The dollar index, meanwhile, rose to 102.98, while Asian currencies declined up to 0.8 per cent on the back of higher US yields …
UAE farm makes honey for over $273; here’s how
Beekeeping has become rewarding endeavour for many citizens, not only providing source of income, but also promoting a strong sense of community spirit …
India could export power to Singapore, link power grid with UAE, Saudi Arabia
Singapore is open to the possibility of importing electricity from countries in the region, including India, the Energy Market Authority told The Straits Times, on August 13.
Abu Dhabi revises hotel fees to boost hospitality sector
The change, which follows directives from the Abu Dhabi Executive Council, is set to take effect from September 1 …
flydubai: Creating a buzz, brand visibility and spotlighting business class
Summer serves a key travel season for flydubai, it’s a time where everyone is excited to make plans and a time where the carrier is able to go beyond their traditional network. Running a campaign …
Staycations and eating out at hotels is about to get cheaper in Abu Dhabi
Staycations and eating out in hotel restaurants is about to get cheaper thanks to a reduction of government fees. From Friday September 1, the tourism fee issues to guests will be reduced from six …
Abu Dhabi TAQA’s Q2 profit falls 17% on lower energy prices, production
Abu Dhabi National Energy Company, also known as TAQA, posted a 17% dip in its Q2 2023 net profit to 1.92 billion ($523 million) on lower energy prices and production. The result was mostly in line …
UAE Press: Abu Dhabi’s tourism boost is working
First-time visitors to Abu Dhabi usually visit at least a handful of the tourist attractions recommended to them by travel guides or friends who have visited the country, told of their experiences and …
A Micromoon will be in the Dubai sky this week
And this week another celestial event will take place as Dubai will see a Micromoon. Wednesday August 16 is when the Micromoon, which is a New Moon, will be in the sky. What makes a new Micromoon?
Dubai’s Queen Elizabeth 2 hotel announces closure
Guests attempting to secure accommodations at the hotel received a message explaining the unfortunate situation. Dubai’s Queen Elizabeth 2 hotel announces closure. dubai hospitality, dubai hotels, …
Dubai: ‘Aatidonji Dina 2023’ cultural food festival programme to be held in Fortune Karama Hotel
SCENT (Sandhya Creations Event Network Team) in association with Fortune Karama Hotel (A Praveen Shetty Enterprise) will jointly present the second ‘Aatidonji Dina 2023’ cultural food festival …
‘Everything we wish we’d known before buying our UAE properties’
Property prices in Dubai and some other parts of the UAE are approaching historic highs, but are still largely undervalued compared with other major global markets, experts say. Dubai has also made …
Breaking Boundaries in Business: CTW Global 2023 unveils Conference Program in Dubai
The much-awaited CTW Global 2023 Conference Program, has been unveiled, it is set to take place at the Dubai World Trade Centre.
Watch: UAE farm makes honey for over Dh1,000; here’s how
More UAE citizens are taking up beekeeping to improve honey production in the country and earn some extra income.During a recent visit to a local farm in Ras Al Khaimah, Team KT had the opportunity to …
Dubai Police arrest 49% of drug-related suspects across UAE during Q2 2023
DUBAI: The General Department of Anti-Narcotics at Dubai Police achieved a significant milestone in the second quarter of this year (Q2’23) by successfully apprehending 49.6 percent of the total number of suspects wanted for drug-related cases and …
City bridging the Gulf with the past
Conditions in the Gulf, with its warm water and minimal tidal flow, are ideal for scuba diving, sailing, and waterskiing. Kingfish, red snapper, and barracuda are caught for sport.
Dhs1,000 fine, 6 black points for overtaking from the hard shoulder in Abu Dhabi
The police said that Article No. 42 of the Federal Traffic Law stipulates that “overtaking on the shoulder side of the road” may incur a fine of Dhs1,000 and 6 traffic points.