The UAE Regulations Lab has issued a licence for electric cargo aircraft as the country seeks to accelerate the shift towards eco-friendly transport and enhance the sustainability of the air cargo …
UAE astronaut Sultan AlNeyadi posts stunning photo of ‘home’ from space
Emirati astronaut Sultan AlNeyadi took a break from his busy work schedule aboard the International Space Station and tweeted a stunning photo of the UAE on Tuesday. He captioned the tweet: “The sight …
5 UAE supermarkets offer up to 75% discount on essentials for Ramadan
Shoppers can benefit from up to 75 percent off on over 10,000 food and nonfood products during the holy month. Several retailers have announced reduction of prices which will have a positive economic …
5 reasons to invest in Dubai’s off-plan real estate
The emirate’s off-plan segment was particularly a bright spot with an eye-popping 144 er cent surge in performance which contributed to the UAE’s overall real …
Dubai Police blocks 1,291 social media accounts and websites for promoting drugs
The cybersecurity team of the anti-narcotic department in Dubai Police has blocked 1,292 websites and social media accounts for promoting drugs and psychot..
Ramadan 2023: Dubai schools to shorten day to five hours
Private schools in Dubai will reduce their operating hours during the month of Ramadan. The Knowledge and Human Development Authority, the emirate’s education regulator, said in a circular that …
Expo City Dubai unveils plan for new homes priced from Dh1.2 million
Expo City Dubai will begin selling homes priced from Dh1.2 million ($330,000) as developers look to transform the former world’s fair site into a bustling residential district. Construction on the …
Jo Malone Talks Life in Dubai, and the Scents of Sea, Souk and Desert
Perfumer Jo Malone has followed her nose to the Middle East, leaving her native London behind for Dubai, the “hot amber” smell of the desert, the souk air thick with cinnamon, frankincense and …
Smart Ball technology saves 130 million gallons of water
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has revealed that its Smart Ball technology has provided significant results in detecting leaks in water transmission underground pipelines. These are …
UAE-Africa partnerships to be solidified at Invest in African Energy Dubai Edition
The next leg of the African Energy Chamber’s Invest in African Energy roadshow is drawing near, bringing with it new opportunities for UAE investors and project developers to tap into emerging energy …
Imdaad joins IAAPA to further grow business and better serve UAE’s attractions sector
Imdaad, a Dubai-based group of companies providing integrated, sustainable facilities management (FM) services to enhance operational efficiencies of ph …
XT.COM Wins “Best Crypto Platform 2023” Award at Crypto Expo Dubai 2023
XT.COM, the world’s first social-infused digital assets trading platform, has been awarded the “Best Crypto Platform 2023” award at the Crypto Expo Dubai 2023 event. Being one of the few exchanges …
Hoverbike launched in Abu Dhabi primed to deliver life-saving support
A futuristic flying bike unveiled in Abu Dhabi is expected to deliver life-saving support in crucial search and rescue operations. The Xturismo Hoverbike, which can soar 20 metres into the sky and hit …
UAE cracks down on importing of Volkswagen electric vehicles through unapproved traders
The UAE’s Ministry of Economy has announced a temporary ban on imports of Volkswagen electric cars through unapproved traders. The suspension applies to th..
UAE launches new centre for promoting regional co-existence
It will focus on empowering young people across the Middle East, North Africa and South Asia to play an active role in promoting and practising peace …
Global Surfaces IPO subscribed 68% so far on Day 2; GMP falls
Global Surfaces, which is into processing natural stones and manufacturing engineered quartz, has collected Rs 46 crore from anchor investors and set a price band of Rs 133-140 per share. At the upper …
Most Middle Eastern stock markets in red as bank worries spread
Most stock markets in the Middle East ended lower on Sunday, with the Egyptian bourse leading the declines, in response to Friday’s fall in global shares over fears of contagion following the collapse …