A student died after she was run over by her school bus in Ajman. According to the Ajman Police, the tragic incident was reported at 3.45pm on Tuesday. The student got off the bus near her house and …
UAE – Ministry of Defence continues preparations for Union Fortress 8 military parade
The parade is in line with the vision of the UAE’s leadership and the key role of the UAE Armed Forces in protecting the country’s security, its citizens and residents. The parade will highlight …
Cover story: Why the chairman of UAE’s Century Financial feels that a people-centric approach is a game changer
The atmosphere is upbeat at Century Financial’s first employee meetup of the year. The UAE-based financial services and investment firm has more than 170 team members supporting its operations …
UAE’s clean energy push needs a constantly updated digital infrastructure
Digital-led infrastructure can provide the much-needed networks to speed up transition The UAE has embarked on a complete transformation of its energy mix. In this switch, tech and digital do have …
UAE – Photographer Steve McCurry reflects on his career at Xposure 2022
SHARJAH, 15th February, 2022 (WAM) — Steve McCurry, one of the foremost names in contemporary photography said, ‘My ambition was to travel – see the world, explore cultures, meet people. Life …
Dubai’s National General Insurance posts 53.5% rise in 2021 net profit
Dubai-listed National General Insurance reported a net profit of 70.8 million dirhams ($19.3 million) for 2021, up by 53.5 percent compared to a year earlier. The company, which is partly owned by …
At Dubai Expo, Erdogan calls for building brighter future together
During his visit at the Dubai Expo, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said that countries should act together to achieve a brighter future. Speaking at the expo, Erdogan congratulated the UAE for …
Dubai Takes On Property Glut in ‘Big Way’ But Has Yet to Deliver
Dubai is finally choking off the glut of properties that’s plagued the market for years, according to one of the city’s top builders, though numbers hardly show it. A government committee set up …
Atiku Is Diaspora Politician, Stays In Dubai Till Election Year In Nigeria – Adamawa Groups Ask Ex-Vice President To Drop 2023 Ambition
This man (Atiku) we’ve followed over the years, but sadly he abandons us for safe haven in Dubai after every election,” he added. SaharaReporters had on Tuesday reported that ahead of the 2023 …
Emirates launches kids only airport lounge in Dubai Airport
The lounge sits next to Emirates’ First Class Lounge and is open 24/7 with the facility offering access to video games, TVs and lounges, free drinks and snacks, free Wi-Fi, and bathrooms designed for …
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Avera AI Mobility launches electric scooter with facial technology at Dubai Expo
The Avera AI Mobility Pvt. Ltd. unveils the Avera Vincero electric scooter at the Dubai Expo. The company claims that this is the first scooter in the world to feature artificial intelligence and …
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Button’s verdict on continued Abu Dhabi fall-out
Jenson Button hopes one upshot of the Abu Dhabi controversy is that any squabbles between teams and Race Control take place after, not during, a grand prix. The FIA’s initial findings from their study …
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Here’s How The UAE’s New 9% Corporate Tax Could Impact The Country’s Entrepreneurial Ecosystem
The recently introduced 9% corporate tax in the UAE, which will take effect as of June 2023, has been a topic of debate in the country’s small business and startup community for the last two weeks.
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ADNOC, Borealis hiring banks for IPO of plastics joint venture
The largest oil producer in the UAE and its Austrian chemicals partner … Borealis said on Tuesday they’re considering an initial public offering of a minority stake in the business.
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Abu Dhabi updates travel green list, adds Turkey
Abu Dhabi has updated its ‘green list’ of destinations to include Turkey. The new list, which has taken effect from February 15, now includes 72 destinations in total. Passengers arriving from …
Here’s how Abu Dhabi is investing for the future
I can still remember the speech that Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, delivered at the 2015 Government Summit in Dubai. During that …
UAE weather: thick fog engulfs parts of Dubai and Abu Dhabi
The murky weather stretched from Dubai to Sila in the west. Motorists faced tough conditions on the roads as thick patches of fog stretched from before Last Exit into Abu Dhabi. #Alert #Fog_Alert #NCM …