Etihad Energy Services Company, a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Dubai Electricity and Water Authority, was involved in the project’s installation. Michael Ibbitson, who is executive vice president …
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Dubai tourism has strong growth potential over the next decade
Ross Veitch, CEO of Wego, said the travel and tourism industry in Dubai continues to expand with more focus on leisure and entertainment. “As the number of millennials and Generation Z travelling for …
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First Abu Dhabi Bank Proposes Removing Foreign Ownership Cap
(Bloomberg) — First Abu Dhabi Bank PJSC proposed removing a cap … This “is positive news for U.A.E banks as it may allow international banks to take strategic stakes in local lenders …
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US fears Iran seized UAE-based tanker in Strait of Hormuz
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — A small oil tanker from the United Arab Emirates travelling through the Strait of Hormuz entered Iranian waters and turned off its tracker three days ago, leading the U.S …
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Dubai Islamic H1 net profit soars 13pc to $735m
Dubai Islamic Bank, the largest Islamic bank in the UAE, has posted a net profit of Dh2.753 billion ($749 million) for the first half (H1) of the year, as against Dh2.441 billion in H1 2018, marking a …
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Where are they now? Dubai’s Technosphere
According to the design documents, “the concept of this iconic building for the Technopark of Dubai, is a building which will reflect … office and hotel areas – and would include solar power and …
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The Big 5 turns 40 – Building Dubai and The MENA Region
HVAC R Expo Dubai, Middle East’s leading platform connecting the heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration industry; Middle East Stone, the region’s premier event for natural stone, …
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Dubai bans flowers, rose petals in restaurant dishes
Food outlets in Dubai are no longer allowed to use flowers of petals as decoration or as part of a meal, according to Dubai Municipality. Image Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto Dubai: Restaurants …
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Emirates NBD second quarter net profit surges 96% on income from unit IPO
Emirates NBD, Dubai’s largest lender by assets … Middle East and Africa that joined the FTSE 250 Index of London-traded equities last month. NI’s IPO was the biggest of the year at the time of its …
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Sharjah school pupils to be trained to spot ‘fake news’
School pupils in Sharjah will be taught to identify “fake news” stories as part of a journalism training programme run with the help of CNN. Children as young as 10 will be given an introduction to …
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Dubai tourism has strong growth potential for…
Ross Veitch, CEO of Wego, said the travel and tourism industry in Dubai continues to expand with more focus on leisure and entertainment. “As the number of millennials and Generation Z travelling for …
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Dubai’s Sustainable City to reduce single-use plastic by 90 percent
It’s the region’s first fully operational sustainable neighbourhood, and Dubai’s Sustainable City has announced that it will be going single-use plastic-free. Targeting a reduction of 90 percent of …
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Dubai set to launch coach tours of Expo 2020 venue
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UAE property: Abu Dhabi tenants happy to negotiate as residential rents soften
The Abu Dhabi real estate review issued by ValuStrat reported that the emirate’s residential capital values in the second quarter of 2019 were 13.3 per cent lower than last year and 3.3 per cent than …
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Sharjah Police intensifies search for missing Indian boy
Sharjah: Sharjah Police has intensified the … Anyone with information on the boy can call the police on 06-5943210 or 80040. Gulf News first reported about Perwez’s case. …
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Disappearance of UAE oil tanker last seen in Iranian waters raises concerns
He mentioned the UAE spending $22 billion and Saudi Arabia … The U.S. fears Iran could use its missile technology and space program to build nuclear-capable intercontinental ballistic missiles …
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U.S. fears Iran seized UAE-based tanker in Strait of Hormuz
The Panama-flagged, Japanese owned oil tanker Kokuka Courageous, that the U.S. Navy says was damaged by a limpet mine, is anchored off Fujairah, United Arab Emirates, June 19. Now a tanker from the …
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