How often do you see a truck driver wearing an abaya, the traditional Emirati dress? For Fouzia Zahour, it’s routine: she climbs up a 22-wheeler truck, takes the wheel, and aces all sharp turns and …
5G : l’Allemagne veut interdire les fabricants chinois Huawei et ZTE sur ses réseaux, pour des raisons de sécurité
Un an après un appel de la Commission européenne en ce sens, Berlin entend « protéger les communications » de la population et des entrepris …
UAE’s hotel occupancy rate rises in summer
Tourism experts have confirmed an increase in hotel occupancy rates across the UAE overall and Dubai in particular during this summer, …
UAE: Nahyan 1st Street to be partially closed starting July 14 in Abu Dhabi
A major road in Al Ain in Abu Dhabi is set to be partially closed for almost a month starting Sunday, July 14, according to AD Mobility. The closure on Nahyan The First Street will start from 12am on …
UAE banks’ investments up 0.3% to Dhs666.2b
The total investments by banks operating in the country continued to rise steadily, reaching Dhs666.2 billion at the end of April 2024, registering growth of 0.3% …
UAE residents lost Dh16.8 million in rejected Schengen visa applications in 2023: Report
UAE residents keen on travelling to Europe “wasted” a whopping Dh16.8 million (€4.19 million) on rejected Schengen visa applications in 2023, according to ..
Dubai Mall achieves remarkable growth in footfall for the first half of 2024
Dubai Mall records 57 million visitors in the first half of 2024, with over 8% increase in footfall compared to 2023, with growth in retail sales ranging from 8% to15% over the same period last year.
Dubai Mall welcomes 57 million visitors in H1 of 2024
Dubai Mall the Most Visited Place on Earth in 2023 has achieved further growth in 2024 recording 57 million visitors during the first half of the y …
DCD – Abu Dhabi coordinates review of Emirati Family Growth Program initiatives
Abu Dhabi – The Department of Community Development (DCD) in Abu Dhabi held a strategic meeting with key stakeholders to evaluate the progress and implementation of the Emirati Family Growth Program.
Dubai: Travellers enjoy extra time as some flights delayed during DXB’s ‘busiest weekend’
Dubai residents are heeding the authorities’ advisory about the peak travel season: Many arrive at the airport at least four hours before their flights. No..
‘Dubai doesn’t forget loyal people’: Sheikh Maktoum pays tribute to man who served the city for over 40 years
Starting as an assistant engineer, Qasim Sultan rose through the ranks to become assistant director, deputy director and, ultimately, director-general …
Dubai Mall welcomed 57m visitors in H1 2024
Dubai Mall, the most visited place on Earth in 2023, has achieved further growth in 2024, recording 57m visitors during the first half of the year, in comparison to 52m visitors for the same period in …
Women in Dubai cells ‘harrowing’ thought – Tori Towey
An Irish woman who had been under a travel ban in Dubai after being charged with attempted suicide has said she finds it “harrowing” to think about the women she spent hours with in a police cell.
Dubai Police impound 640 bikes and scooters over violations
Dubai Police have impounded 640 bicycles, e-bikes, and e-scooters after riders violated traffic laws and regulations. Broken rules include reckless riding, failure to wear a helmet and biking on …
Ce forfait mobile 5G s’adapte à votre consommation et à votre budget
Les grands consommateurs de données mobiles pourront continuer à réaliser toutes sortes d’activités en ligne via leur smartphone sans culpab …
TMC MP Saket Gokhale’s Tweet On Silver Import Through GIFT City Raises Eyebrows
Trinamool Congress MP Saket Gokhale said that under an agreement between the UAE and India, silver can be imported at a reduced duty of 8 per cent provided it meets something called “rules of origin” …
Businesses advised to learn customs, trends to promote exports to Africa-Middle East
Businesses need to carefully learn about customs and consumption trends in Africa and the Middle East when they want to expand exports, particularly Halal products, to the market, heard a conference …