The Presidential Court declared a seven-day official mourning period for Sheikh Tahnoun bin Mohammed with flags flown at half-mast.
Dubai gears up for heavy rainfall, airports and government issue travel advisories; check details
As Dubai prepares for heavy rainfall in the coming days, both Dubai Airports and major airlines have issued advisories to passengers, warning of potential disruptions to travel plans. With reports …
Electric air taxis could fly passengers as early as 2025. There are a few hurdles
Electric aviation promises to alleviate urban congestion, open up rural areas to emergency deliveries, slash carbon emissions and offer a quieter, more accessible form of short-distance air travel.
Seoul Mayor Oh to embark on trip to UAE for global meeting on fintech
Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon will embark on a trip to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) next week to attend a global meeting on financial technology in Dubai and forge a city-level partnership with Abu Dhabi, …
UAE weather: Abu Dhabi and Dubai hit by heavy rain and thunder
Abu Dhabi and Dubai were hit by heavy rain, thunder and lightning in the early hours of Thursday morning, with more wet weather expected throughout the day.Residents were awoken by rumblings of …
UAE heavy rain alert: Orange warning issued as unstable weather peaks today
An orange alert was issued on Thursday as heavy rains and thunderstorms lashed the UAE. While many residents some woke up early in the morning as downpours and strong winds struck their neighbourhoods …
Five trends UAE fintech can leverage to stay competitive
With its developed entrepreneurial culture, investment openness, and large-scale support from the government, the UAE is increasingly turning into a new regional and global fintech hub. The local …
100 Hands Debuts at Springs Souk Mall, Dubai: A New Chapter in Luxury Menswear with KING’S as Exclusive Partner
( MENAFN – Yardstick Marketing Management) 30th April 2024, Dubai, United Arab Emirates: 100 Hands, a renowned name in luxury menswear fashion, announces its official launch at Springs Souk Mall in …
Dubai Flooding: Luxury Cars Submerged, Residents Innovate
Dubai presents a daunting challenge for insurance companies as they grapple with the aftermath of extensive flooding, requiring them to cover exorbitant costs. The inundation has left luxury vehicles, …
UAE: DEWA urges customers to undertake necessary measures to maintain electricity and water supplies during the rain
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has called on customers to undertake necessary measures during the rain to avoid any internal interruptions and ensure the safety and continuity of …
Dubai Aerospace Enterprise revenue grows by 9% to $343.6 million in Q1, 2024
Ltd announced a 9% increase in its total revenue to $343.6 million during the first quarter of the current year compared to the same period of 2023.The financial results for the three months ended on …
US sanctions Chinese, UAE firms for aiding Moscow’s war; US bans import of Russian enriched uranium
The US on Wednesday announced sanctions on nearly 300 companies and individuals, including in China and the United Arab Emirates, for alleged support of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
Ukraine Business Roundup — No more border blockades, for now
Polish farmers finally ended their protests at the Hrebenne-Rava-Ruska border crossing on April 29, effectively lifting a blockade that had gone on for months, damaged Polish-Ukrainian relations, and …
Opinion: How the UAE’s mafia-style tactics are hurting both Sudans
The UAE has signed agreements with Sudan and South Sudan, strangling the two countries economically and politically, while openly supporting the Rapid Support Forces (RSF).
Dubai seeks faster travel at new terminal in Al Maktoum Airport with emerging technology
Cutting-edge aviation technology from AI to electric aircraft will help to reimagine passengers’ journeys through Dubai’s new $35bn passenger terminal at Al Maktoum International Airport. A “massive …
Australia grants feasibility licences for offshore wind farms
Australia on Wednesday gave the go-ahead for six projects to study the feasibility of building wind farms in waters off its southern coast as it looks to ramp up renewable energy to meet its net zero …
UAE: Ports, customs, and free zone corporation implements precautionary measures to tackle potential impact of weather conditions
In light of the expected weather conditions in Dubai, the Ports, Customs, and Free Zone Corporation (PCFC) announced it has temporarily suspended accepting requests for the entry and departure of …