Dubai: The UAE passport has climbed one more spot in the global ranking of travel documents, making it the eighth most powerful in the world. The latest update of the Passport Index showed that …
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UAE Cabinet approves Dh180-billion ‘zero-deficit’ federal budget
Dubai: A zero-deficit federal budget of Dh180 billion for the next three years has been approved by the UAE Cabinet, it was announced on Sunday. His Highness Shaikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum …
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UAE adopts Dh180b budget for the next three years
The UAE on Sunday adopted a Union budget for the next three years with a primary focus on education and community development. The Dh180 billion budget will allocate more than half of its funds to pro…
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A compelling case to invest in Dubai realty remains
not surprised because reaching new heights has been the natural order of business for this visionary city since its very inception. Getting better at things is just what we do. Today, Dubai’s …
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Dubai airport operating as normal: GCAA
Dubai: Flight and ground operations at the Dubai International Airport are operating as normal, the UAE General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) stated on Monday. The Dubai Media Office sent out …
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Dubai clamps down on dirty cars with Dh500 fine
It may also cost you Dh500 in fines. Dubai Municipality has warned residents not to leave their cars unwashed for a long time as this type of uncivilised behaviour can tarnish the aesthetic appear …
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Traffic jams stall Dubai, Abu Dhabi commuters
Dubai: UAE commuters were stuck in traffic jams on early morning Monday as workers head back to office and the students back to school on the first day of the week. Gridlocks delayed motorists in …
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Traffic jams stall Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah commuters
Dubai: UAE commuters were stuck in traffic jams on Monday as workers head back to office and the students back to school on the first day of the week. Gridlocks delayed motorists in many parts of …
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Rihanna shines bright like a diamond in Dubai
Rihanna hit the stage in Dubai. (Arab News) They erupted into cheers as Rihanna, swathed in a gold silk robe and a glittering necklace, took to the stage. She was followed in by surprise guest Halima …
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Bringing Innovation to Dubai, UAE
He was the founder of Miccgreentec Solar Systems LLC in Dubai, UAE, a research and development company where he invented, developed and commercialised the world’s first plug-and-play control and distr…
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Dubai airport says operating as normal after Houthi drone attack report
DUBAI (Reuters) – Dubai International Airport said on Sunday it was operating as normal following a news report Yemen’s armed Houthi movement had launched a drone attack against the airport.
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Why Dubai property below Dh1.5M is a stable investment
Expats should invest in property priced below Dh1.5 million, which is the most stable segment and offers best long-term returns, according to real estate market analysts. “For a family that has money …
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Indian on visit ends up staying 40 years in Dubai
Dubai: As Gulf News celebrates 40 years on September 30, a long-time reader has stepped forward to share his four decades of stay in Dubai. When Murli C. Patni first visited Dubai in 1978 …
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UAE property experts highlight investment sweet spot
The UAE property scenario is bustling with activity with the studio, one-, two and three-bedroom apartments, valued at a price point below Dh1.5 million ($408,337) emerging the most attractive segment …
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Two new rest areas for truck drivers in Dubai soon
Dubai: Stopovers for truck drivers will be more enjoyable as Dubai plans to build dedicated rest areas for drivers of heavy vehicles. Spread across five hectares each, the two stations will have …
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Solar Decathlon Middle East visitor registration opens
The Dubai Electricity and Water Authority, DEWA, has opened registration for the public to visit the Solar Decathlon Middle East, SDME 2018, at the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park in Seih Al …
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Dubai gold found in Amritsar flyer’s turban
On September 19, the customs department seized about 1.90-kg gold worth about Rs 1 crore from Dubai flyer. The gold was concealed in an electric iron, as part of the plate. Accused Kulvinder Singh …
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