Residents could enjoy up to nine days off in April to celebrate Islamic festival Eid Al Fitr, which is marked after the holy month of Ramadan. That means employees in the UAE — from both private and …
Highlights from Day 1 of Ramadan 2024 in Dubai
The first day of Ramadan in Dubai saw a rush of activity as Muslims across the city observed the holy month with mass iftars, moments of reflection, and community engagement. As the UAE joined …
ONE Establishes New Headquarters in Dubai
Ocean Network Express (ONE) has opened a West Asia Regional Headquarters in Dubai. The move aims to expand ONE’s growth in the …
Great Web3 games should be fully — not partially — on-chain
Unlike games that rely partly on centralization (Axie Infinity), fully on-chain games give players more control — and get them more engaged.
Revolutionizing Corporate Innovation: Embracing the Future with Outcome-Based Accelerators
As outcome-based models become more prevalent, they offer a means to distinguish between accelerators that are genuinely committed to fostering meaningful innovation and those that serve primarily as …
US-UAE collaboration on Artemis missions key to ‘unravelling mysteries of the cosmos’
As plans move forward on the Artemis programme, which aims to put humans back on the Moon, US-UAE collaboration will be critical to “unravelling the mysteries of the cosmos”, Emirati astronaut Sultan …
Acclime announces expansion into UAE with acquisition and rebranding of MeiPro
HONG KONG, March 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Acclime, Asia’s leading professional corporate and advisory services specialist, is pleased to announce its formal entry into the United Arab Emirates (UAE) …
Dubai commodities center attracts more Chinese firms
KAMRAN JEBREILI/AP] An increasing number of Chinese member companies have settled down at the Dubai Multi Commodities Center, the largest free zone in the United Arab Emirates and of the Government of …
3 global internet, telecom cables in Red Sea severed
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Three cables under the Red Sea that provide global internet and telecommunications have been cut as the waterway remains a target of Yemen’s Houthi rebels, officials …
Dubai’s traditional gold bazaar takes a hit
Business is down about 40% this week, with the makeup of the customers being noticeably different, he said. “Tourists won’t think about the price, they come to Dubai and buy,” said Tariq, who’s been a …
Why Middle East space geopolitics are back in the spotlight
Analysis: With more countries developing space programs and launching satellites, is a Middle East space race inevitable?
Ivana & Aleks retain Dubai to Muscat Sailing Race title
This year, the Aramex D2M featured 20 teams with 94 sailors of 26 nationalities competing in one of the region’s most challenging keelboat races.
Sheikh Sultan receives Ramadan well-wishers at Al Badee’ Palace in Sharjah
Those who came to extend the Ramadan greetings included sheikhs; senior officials; dignitaries of the country; and UAE citizens who prayed to Allah Almighty to revisit the fasting month with more …
Etihad Airways to launch direct flights between Boston and Abu Dhabi this month
Etihad Airways will launch direct flights between Boston and Abu Dhabi this month, and Boston will be the airline’s fourth U.S. destination.
UAE President, European Commission President discuss Gaza crisis; efforts to activate maritime corridor for aid delivery
During the call, His Highness Sheikh Mohamed emphasised the UAE’s commitment to working with various parties, including the European Commission, to ensure the delivery of humanitarian aid into the …
UAE Integrates Cardano Blockchain for Enhanced Criminal Investigation Security
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has adopted the Cardano blockchain technology to ensure security in criminal investigations.
Nigeria excluded as UAE announces 5-year multiple-entry tourist visa
Nigeria’s current status with the UAE automatically excludes it from accessing the newly introduced five-year multiple-entry tourist …