The Sharjah men’s basketball team qualified for the semi-finals in the men’s basketball league competition for the 2023-2024 sports season, after defeating Al Batayeh with a score of (78-74), on …
UAE warns businesses of $272,000 fines for consumer protection law violations
New UAE consumer protection laws could see businesses handed fines of up to AED1m ($272,000) for violations. The new regulations outline 43 obligations businesses have towards consumers purchasing …
UAE: Abdullah bin Zayed congratulates Morocco on winning presidency of Human Rights Council
Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs, congratulated the Kingdom of Morocco on the winning of the presidency of the UN Human Rights Council by Morocco’s Permanent …
UAE-based influencers say Dh150m scheme will create opportunities for all
Influencers in the UAE have welcomed a Dh150 million fund for content creators, saying it will create new opportunities. Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, Vice President and Ruler of Dubai, announced the …
Rory McIlroy stuns with 62 to lead after his first round of 2024 at Dubai Invitational
After an eventful (and short) offseason, Rory McIlroy showed up Thursday in Dubai ready to do business. The four-time major champion shot a 62 at the Dubai Invitational to lead Yannik Paul by two, …
Sharjah Award for Educational Excellence announces winners
The Sharjah Award for Educational Excellence announced the names of the winners of the 29th cycle, and congratulated the champions of excellence, creativity and innovation, who proved their deserving …
UAE hotel revenues surge 27% to almost $9bn in first nine months of 2023
Hotels in the UAE recorded a 27 per cent annual jump in revenues to Dh32.2 billion ($8.7 billion) in the first nine months of 2023, reflecting a robust uplift in the country’s tourism sector, …
New ministers Take Oath in Front of UAE Leaders
Three new UAE ministers were sworn in at a ceremony in Abu Dhabi before the country’s leaders, including President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al …
UAE announces 90-day visa-free travel deal with European country
The UAE has signed a mutual visa exemption with a country in Europe. The UAE and the Republic of Kosovo have signed a memorandum of understanding on the mutual exemption of visa requirements for …
UAE, Kosovo sign entry visa requirement exemption MoU
The United Arab Emirates and the Republic of Kosovo have signed a memorandum of understanding on the mutual exemption of visa requirements for holders of ordinary, diplomatic, special and mission …
How to watch: TV schedule for the Sony Open and Dubai Invitational
How to watch this week’s events, including the Sony Open in Hawaii and Rory McIlroy at the Dubai Invitational.
‘Happy and nervous’: Dubai cafe staff react after Sheikh Mohammed pays surprise visit
Patrons and the staff at a popular cafe in Dubai were taken by surprise as His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of UAE and Ruler of Dubai, arrived at one of the outlets in Jumeirah.
Dubai: Sales of over $1.3mln and $2.7mln properties reach record level
Prime and super-prime areas are defined as Downtown Dubai, Emirates Hills, Jumeirah Bay Island, Palm Jumeirah and District One. Prime properties refer to properties sold in these areas for more than …
Axiom Telecom to fly customers around the world with Qatar Airways
Axiom Telecom has partnered with Qatar Airways and ITL World to run one of the most generous travel promotions of its kind in the UAE. Running at Axiom Telecom retail outlets across the UAE from …
Morocco joins UAE, Jordan, Egypt and Bahrain’s integrated industrial partnership for sustainable economic development
In the presence of His Excellency Shaikh Khalid bin Abdulla Al Khalifa, Deputy Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Bahrain, the fourth meeting of the Higher Committee of the Industrial Partnership for …
DUPHAT 2024: Dubai pharmacy exhibition sees $2.3bn of deals
The activities of the 29th edition of the Dubai International Pharmacy Technologies Conference and Exhibition (DUPHAT 2024) saw record-breaking success over three days. The volume of direct and …
Sharjah, China discuss ways to strengthen trade cooperation
Sheikh Fahim Al Qasimi, Chairman of the Department of Government Relations (DGR) in Sharjah, discussed ways to enhance trade and cultural exchange, …