DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Dubai police arrested foreign hackers in 2015 who targeted five senior Obama White House officials in a blackmail email scam and plan to turn them over to U.S. authorities after they complete their prison sentences, state ... ( read original story ...)
One Financial Markets Celebrates 10 Years with New Office and Regulatory Status in Dubai
London based broker One Financial Markets has further cemented its presence in the Middle East with new regulatory approval from The Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA), the regulatory authority for the Dubai International Finance Centre (DIFC). ( read original story ...)
First Abu Dhabi Bank is UAE’s largest lender
The largest bank in the UAE was born on April 1 as Abu Dhabi-based National Bank of Abu Dhabi (NBAD) and First Gulf Bank (FGB) completed their widely discussed merger. The new combined bank has been named First Abu Dhabi Bank and it will have assets in ... ( read original story ...)
Trading up: Calgary millwright represents Canada at 2017 WorldSkills competition
Today, the 22-year-old Calgarian is getting ready to represent Canada at the 2017 WorldSkills competition in Abu Dhabi this fall ... four years later." MORE ALBERTA NEWS | Don't take off those winter tires just yet, warns AMA MORE ALBERTA NEWS ... ( read original story ...)
Dubai highrise complex burns in fire near world’s tallest building
DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES—An inferno burned early Sunday in a highrise tower complex being built alongside Dubai’s largest mall, its thick black smoke shrouding the world’s tallest building nearby in this desert metropolis where skyscraper blazes ... ( read original story ...)
Dubai Municipality showcases achievements at DIGAE exhibition
Dubai: The civic body is participating in the Dubai International Government Achievements Exhibition (DIGAE) 2017, which is held from April 2-4 by the Government of Dubai under the patronage of His Highness Shaikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice ... ( read original story ...)
UAE leaders flay St Petersburg metro bombing
Abu Dhabi: President His Highness Shaikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan sent a cable of condolences to Vladimir Putin, President of Russia, on the death of people in the St Petersburg metro bombing. In the cable, Shaikh Khalifa expressed his heartfelt ... ( read original story ...)
UAE Women's team geared up for first ever AFC Women’s Asian Cup qualifying campaign
Emirati women are all set to compete in their first Asian Cup qualifying campaign... Fans of women’s football in the United Arab Emirates are excitedly awaiting the beginning of their first-ever qualifying campaign for the AFC Women’s Asian Cup ... ( read original story ...)
UAE students reconnect with nature
... their interest in gardening has more far reaching effects than we can imagine," the UAE-based paper was quoted by UAE News Agency (WAM). "There's enough evidence available from recent research, that spending time around farms, parks and green spaces ... ( read original story ...)
Dubai police say they arrest hackers after White House staff
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Dubai police have arrested foreign hackers who targeted five senior White House officials in a blackmail email scam, state-owned media reported on Monday. The Arabic-language Al Bayan newspaper and the television channel ... ( read original story ...)