During the eclipse, people must refrain from looking directly into the sun without using special sunglasses with special filters.
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Dubai’s RTA using AI to detect Covid-19 rule violations
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority has achieved an 100 percent success rate in detecting and reporting violations of Covid-19 preventative measures, the RTA announced on Monday. According to the …
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Italy’s GVS IPO price guidance revised per share from initial IPO
Italian filter maker GVS is expected to price its initial public offering (IPO) in the upper half of the range …
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What should investors look for in a New Fund Offer (NFO)?
When an investment firm (asset manager) plans to launch a new fund, it offers the public a chance to be the first to take part in the cash pool by investing in what is termed as a ‘new fund offer’, or …
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Building a Nationscape: The Showcase Cities of the Gulf
In various parts of the world, national regimes use buildings and urban infrastructure to foster regional power, exercise world economic and symbolic impact, and impress indigenous citizens of their …
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Video: Three fishing boats catch fire in Sharjah
Meanwhile, Sharjah Civil Defence urged all community members to avoid exposing flammable materials to direct sunlight, especially during summer for their safety.
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Reopening responsibly: School in shifts? Sharjah getting ready for next academic year
Three proposals are under study by the Sharjah Private Education Authority (SPEA) to ensure the continuity of education in case the Covid-19 restrictions continue to the next academic year. The …
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Sharjah authorities discuss plans to reopen schools
Authorities in Sharjah are considering three potential scenarios as they look to organise schooling in the emirate over the next academic year. At an online meeting on Monday, officials from Sharjah …
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The Increasing Role of Technology in Combatting Cardiovascular Disease
It is now widely acknowledged that heart disease is a significant concern around the world, more so in the MENA region. From sedentary …
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Three fishing boats catch fire in Sharjah
Three fishing boats were gutted after they caught fire in Al Jubail area of Sharjah on Monday morning, Colonel Sami Khamis Al Naqbi, Director of Sharjah Civil Defence, told Gulf News. The civil …
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Four fishing boats gutted in Sharjah Creek fire
Firefighters at Sharjah Civil Defence managed to contain a fire, that gutted four fishing ships anchored at the Sharjah Creek. The incident took place on Monday morning and no cas …
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From Dh79 per night: the Dubai hotels being used for quarantine stays
Returning residents flying into Dubai from abroad must quarantine themselves for 14 days, the emirate’s tourism authority says. Travellers can do so either in hotels or at home, and those choosing the …
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Sharjah’s Invest Bank to tap reserves to offset Dh.2.2b accumulated losses
Sharjah’s Invest Bank will dip into its reserves to offset the Dh2.2 billion in accumulated losses sustained by it. It is picking up Dh450.68 million each from the “special” and “legal” reserves, and …
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UAE’s Invest Bank reports $601.7 mln accumulated losses at end-2019
DUBAI, June 15 (Reuters) – Sharjah-based Invest Bank’s accumulated losses stood at 2.21 billion dirhams ($601.72 million) at the end of 2019, 70% of its capital, the bank said in a bourse filing. In …
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Sharjah Islamic Bank hires banks for dollar sukuk, document shows
Sharjah Islamic Bank has hired a group of banks to arrange a global investor call ahead of a potential issuance of five-year U.S. dollar-denominated sukuk, or Islamic bonds, a document showed on …
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Will the world come to an end on June 21?
So are we approaching the end of the world? Hasan Al Hariri, CEO of the Dubai Astronomy Group, has outright rejected the hoax massages and theories about Mayan calendar and misfortunes predicted along …
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Will the world come to an end on June 21? Dubai astronomer rubbishes doomsday prophecy
So are we approaching the end of the world? Hasan Al Hariri, CEO of the Dubai Astronomy Group, has outright rejected the hoax massages and theories about Mayan calendar and misfortunes predictedalong …
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