A group of dangerous drivers were ordered to carry out community service on the streets of Dubai by His Highness Sheikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai. The men, who were photographed sweeping ... ( read original story ...)
Evercore plans Dubai office amid Saudi Aramco IPO talks
Evercore Partners Inc., the investment bank founded by Roger Altman, is planning to open an office in Dubai as it seeks new business in the region, including a role on Saudi Arabian Oil Co.’s initial public offering, according to people familiar with the ... ( read original story ...)
Numerai Launches Cryptocurrency and New Hedge Fund Built By Data Scientist Network
A hedge fund would prefer permanent information asymmetry where it ... As a prominent keynote presenter, he has spoken on Blockchain at events in Gdansk, Amsterdam, Minsk, Dubai, Antwerp, Eindhoven etc, where he helped spread the cause for Blockchain ... ( read original story ...)
How UAE bank workers stay current with trends
The emirates institute for Banking and Financial Studies (EIBFS) continues to play an important role in supporting the placement of UAE nationals in various financial institutions by offering them training and education, said a senior executive. ( read original story ...)
UAE inflation up 2.3 per cent in January
Analysts had earlier told Gulf News that residents in the UAE have seen their healthcare tab rise every year. The total healthcare bills in the Middle East and Africa region rose by 8.8 per cent in 2012, 9.8 per cent in 2013 and 10 per cent in 2014. ( read original story ...)
Tennis: Svitolina gatecrashes top 10 after Dubai title
DUBAI: Seventh seed Elina Svitolina overpowered former world number one Caroline Wozniacki 6-4 6-2 to claim the Dubai Open on Saturday, the sixth, and biggest, title of her career. Ukrainian Svitolina, who stopped Angelique Kerber from returning to the top ... ( read original story ...)
Abu Dhabi: Marcel Kittel wins stage 2
The stage covered a loop out of Abu Dhabi and the islands north of the city, with the riders expecting the wind to strengthen as they covered the exposed road between the islands and the finish in the shadow of the huge Abu Dhabi flag. Yet again the early ... ( read original story ...)
ATP Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships 2017 draw preview and matches to watch: Andy Murray, Roger Federer lead the ATP Dubai field
Seven-time ATP Dubai champion Federer will be the favourite after his sensational performance at the Australian Open saw him capture his eighteenth Grand Slam title, and it’s bad news for world no. 1 Murray who is looking to bounce back from an early ... ( read original story ...)
How people from one Pakistan region came to dominate Dubai fish trade
Dubai: At Deira Fish Market, one of the busiest in the country, there is one thing common that binds most fish vendors, wholesalers, cutters and porters — they belong to one particular region in Pakistan and speak a unique tongue. What is stranger is the ... ( read original story ...)
Dubai City Walk stunt driver to clean streets
Brigadier Saif Muhair Al Mazroui, Director of the Traffic Department at Dubai Police, said the driver did not have a driving licence and that he took the car from the family’s driver as his parents were not at home. Meanwhile, Gulf News has learnt that ... ( read original story ...)