The UAE’s Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MOHRE) and e& money, the fintech arm of technology group e&, have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to provide wage protection …
Ancient cross dating back 1,400 years unearthed from Abu Dhabi’s Sir Bani Yas Island
Excavations began on Sir Bani Yas Island in 1992 and the Abu Dhabi Islands Archaeological Survey (ADIAS) has uncovered a church and a monastic complex there.
Banking sector financial transfers exceed AED9.5 trillion in 5 months
The value of transfers executed in the country’s banking sector through the UAE Funds Transfer System (UAEFTS) reached AED9.528 trillion during the first five months of this year.According to Banking …
Salt Bae’s Dubai restaurant closed for major renovation
Nusr-Et Steakhouse, the internationally renowned restaurant group founded by celebrated chef and entrepreneur Nusret Gökçe – better known as Salt Bae, has announced a comprehensive renovation of its …
The hottest new food at the NY State Fair? Dubai chocolate, of course
The New York State Fair has always offered a bit of everything when it comes to food and drinks. Italian sausage. Wine slushies. Pizze Fritte. The $1 Baked Potato. (All made our recent State Fair Food …
Bitcoin MENA Conference Returns To Abu Dhabi This December Featuring Leading International Speakers
Strategy Executive Chairman to Make First Appearance in the Middle East Abu Dhabi, UAE: The Bitcoin MENA Conference is ret …
XSGD, Singapore’s First Dollar-Backed Stablecoin, Launches on … – MSN
Singapore, Singapore, October 8th, 2024, Chainwire ・Bitstamp has listed a Singapore Dollar-pegged stablecoin, XSGD, for the first time ・The partnership between StraitsX and Bitstamp means …
Jumeirah Burj Al Arab, Dubai hotel review
The Middle East is known for its super-luxe hotels, as Aidy Smith discovers as he checks in to the regions very best …
UAE anti-terror laws ‘cover’ for crackdown on peaceful dissent, report shows
But the UAE allows for indefinite detention in “counseling centres” even after a prison sentence is served, without a clear path to contest continued detention. There are also no independent …
UAE: No more second-term exams for students across all grades in 2025–26 academic year
The UAE Ministry of Education has cancelled second-semester central exams for all grades, shifting to continuous and school-based assessments to ease academic pressure and improve learning outcomes.
Dubai Police Arrest 3 In $25 Million Pink Diamond Heist
Dubai Police said it caught three persons trying to leave the country eight hours after stealing a rare pink diamond in an elaborate scheme that took a year to execute …
Dubai to get 200 ultra-fast EV charging stations by 2025 under Parkin–e& deal
Parkin has signed a 10-year agreement with charge&go to supercharge Dubai’s electric vehicle (EV) infrastructure with 200 ultra-fast direct current (DC) charging stations. The project, scheduled to …
Dubai officials stop $25M pink diamond smuggling plot
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From clinical depression to life coach in Dubai: Robin Uthappa on his ‘second innings’
On a classic Dubai evening, sunlight spills gently through the windows of Robin Uthappa’s home, casting a golden-hour glow over spacious hallways and framed family moments. The space feels lived-in, …
‘Villages swept away’: UAE resident loses property worth Dh200,000 amid Pakistan floods
Some Pakistani expatriates in the UAE said they have suffered significant losses to their businesses and homes – running into millions of rupees – and many have been unable to reach their loved ones …
Dubai’s villa market surges as scarcity, prestige drive prices to record highs
Dubai’s villa market has emerged as the standout segment of the emirate’s booming real estate sector, with a sharp surge in prices, intensifying demand, and limited supply pushing homes in prime villa …
‘Axiom Telecom Becomes Distributor for BlackBerry Smartphones … – ZAWYA
24 November 2010, Dubai UAE – Axiom Telecom today announced that it has formed a distribution relationship with Research In Motion (RIM) for the Middle East. Axiom Telecom, a leading mobile and …