With an “influx in claims” expected by insurers in the coming days, the impacts of this week’s adverse weather will likely be felt by the UAE insurance market for some time …
India’s Klub close to striking deals with UAE, Saudi investors for $275mn Middle East SME funding
The Indian financing platform worked on the funding deals with investors in the region following it was granted approval by the Financial Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA) of ADGM for managing cred …
Sharjah Police cancels all traffic violations during unstable weather conditions
Sharjah: Major General Saif Zari Al Shamsi, Commander-in-Chief of Sharjah Police, on Monday morning ordered the cancellation of all traffic violations that occurred in the emirate during the unstable …
Sharjah flood-relief volunteers reach breaking point; members suffer from illness, exhaustion
Volunteers are now getting vaccinated for tetanus before entering the contaminated waters, as several have been infected, experiencing itchiness and nausea …
Sharjah Police offers free destruction certificates for weather-affected vehicles
Brigadier Saif Al Zari Al Shamsi, Commander-in-Chief of Sharjah Police, has announced that vehicle destruction certificates are now available at no cost for all individuals affected by weather-related …
BA resumes Abu Dhabi flights after four years
British Airways has resumed flights between London and Abu Dhabi after a gap of four years due to the pandemic. The airline is operating a daily year-round service on the route linking Heathrow and …
Abu Dhabi’s Proposed $1 Billion Esports Resort will Have a PUBG-Inspired ‘Parachute Jump Check-In’
Abu Dhabi is set to become an esports empire, courtesy of a revolutionary new project: the world’s first private island dedicated entirely to competitive gaming. UAE-based esports company True Gamers …
DJ Peggy Gou will perform at Louvre Abu Dhabi this weekend
Headlining the masquerade is DJ and music sensation Peggy Gou. The South Korean DJ will be in Abu Dhabi, spinning top tunes on Saturday April 27. The event is held in celebration of the newly opened …
British Airways resumes service to Abu Dhabi after four years
British Airways flight, which connects Abu Dhabi with London Heathrow, will bolster ties between the UK and UAE …
Second Industrialists Career Exhibition launches in Abu Dhabi in presence of HE Dr. Sultan Al Jaber
Three-day exhibition provides 800 jobs from more than 80 industrial, technological and service companies, including 150 jobs for people of determination …
UAE bank ADCB’s brand value soars to Dhs10.5bn in 2023
With a market capitalisation of Dhs60.3bn as of April 22, 2024, ADCB’s annual profit jumped 28 per cent to Dhs8.21bn in 2023 while its total assets grew from Dhs498bn in 2022 to Dhs567bn in 2023, …
UAE rains: All traffic violations during weather crisis will be dropped in Sharjah
The country was flooded by waves of unstable and severe weather, which swept away vehicles and brought life to a standstill since April 16 …
UAE: Insurance not approved? Vehicle repairs may cost up to Dh40,000 after heavy rains
Automobile experts highlighted that they can estimate the cost of repair only after thorough diagnosis and tests …
UAE: Some residents sell gold, jewellery as prices of yellow metal hit record
Some UAE residents are selling their gold and jewellery to cash in on the ever-increasing prices of precious metals. Gold prices hit an all-time high recen..
Russians Transform Dubai as They Flee Putin’s War: Photo Essay
Thousands of Russians flocked to Dubai after the Kremlin’s invasion of Ukraine two years ago. Fleeing military conscription and economic dislocation, they rushed to the United Arab Emirates’ business hub to buy property, found companies and start …
UAE space tech to forecast heavy rains, floods; help in rescue missions
By 2026, the country plans to leverage advanced space imaging and radar capabilities for round-the-clock monitoring of Earth’s surface …
UAE’s Masdar explores China entry to boost clean energy capacity
Abu Dhabi clean energy company Masdar is planning a possible entry into China, the world’s largest renewable energy market, as the company looks to reach a renewable energy capacity of 100 gigawatts …