Real Madrid and Croatian star Luka Modric will headline the 13th edition of the annual Sharjah Ramadan Majlis which takes place from March 18 to 21. The ace midfielder, who won the Fifa World Player …
From winning Prince William’s Earthshot prize to reviving corals in Abu Dhabi, Hong Kong start-ups add gloss to city’s greentech hub ambitions
More than 200 greentech companies currently operate in the city, of which some are equipped with ‘globally competitive’ technologies and are making inroads into the mainland Chinese and overseas …
UAE: How Indian expats can apply for Aadhaar card; process, documents explained
I f you are an Indian living in UAE and wish to have Aadhaar as an identity proof, it is not difficult to get one if you have the required documents in order. Linked to biometric …
Latest group of wounded Palestinian children and cancer patients arrives in UAE
Gaza A 13th group of wounded Palestinian children and cancer patients arrived in the UAE on Saturday. Their arrival is part of a directive from President Sheikh Mohamed to provide medical treatment at …
Dubai project that reduced accident response, clearance time to be expanded to more roads
A project that has reduced the time needed to clear accidents on Dubai roads to just eight minutes will be expanded to include more streets. The collaborat..
The best of Iftar and Suhoor Spots in Dubai
As the holy month of Ramadan approaches, Dubai transforms into a vibrant hub of spirituality and culinary delight, offering a plethora of exquisite Iftar and Suhoor experiences. From traditional …
The world’s tallest hotel costing an incredible £388m in the Middle East with 104 floors
A new hotel which will become the world’s tallest will span 104 storeys and cost £388m to complete. Ciel Tower in Dubai Marina in the UAE, will stand at 365m tall and is being built by Immo Prestige …
Bank of Sharjah acts as Mandated Lead Arranger in a $800mln syndicated revolving credit facility for Investcorp Capital
Enthusiastic response prompted Investcorp to upscale the facility to US$ 800 million from the initial US$ 600 million …
UAE-US non-oil trade rises, expected to maintain momentum in 2024
Danny Seabright, Chairman of the US-Emirati Business Council, revealed a substantial increase in the volume of non-oil trade between the United Arab …
UAE: Can drug addicts get treated without being arrested? Rehab centres, laws explained
Know someone struggling with drug addiction? Laws set in the UAE, along with rehab facilities ensure that individuals struggling with narcotics get the help they need. As per the UAE’s federal law, if …
UAE President, World Central Kitchen CEO discuss boosting humanitarian aid to Gaza
During the meeting at Qasr Al Watan in Abu Dhabi, both sides explored ways to strengthen collaboration between key UAE entities and WCK, aiming to address the urgent humanitarian need in the Gaza …
GEMS World Academy – Dubai welcomes Ban Ki-moon and Dr Heinz Fischer to Model United Nations
(MENAFN- Four) Dubai, UAE: GEMS World Academy – Dubai’s largest Model United Nations Conference to date, held 8-10 March, saw the return to the school of celebrated statesman Ban Ki-moon, the eighth …
Yussef Agbo-Ola creates jute and hemp temple for Sharjah Architecture Triennial
Ola has created a tent-like temple informed by Sharjah’s topography and biodiversity as part of the Sharjah Architecture Triennial. Occupying a classroom within the former school that is now the …
Dubai: 5 most attractive off-plan investment opportunities in 2024 revealed
With Dubai solidifying its position as a global business and tourism hub, the demand for both residential and commercial spaces is expected to increase. Consequently, property values and rental yields …
UAE: Can employees get paid for overtime hours in Ramadan?
Can I earn overtime by working more than the normal Ramadan working hours in a mainland company? How does that work? Pursuant to your query, the provisions of Federal Decree Law No. 33 of 2021 on the …
UAE-based Burjeel hands over Dh2 million in medical supplies to Gaza kids
Aid sent on special aircraft, handed over to Egyptian health minister at Al-Arish airport The medical supplies, which were delivered via a special aircraft from Abu Dhabi, were received by Dr Khaled …
UAE: Can residents travel abroad if Emirates ID renewal is still under process?
I have completed my residence visa renewal but Emirates ID renewal is under process. Will I be able to travel abroad?: Pursuant to your query, as a UAE resident you may travel outside the UAE if you …