E-commerce sales in Dubai are expected to rise 23 percent to US$27 billion (AED100 billion) in 2022, Dubai Customs has said. The projection comes off the back of the accelerated COVID-induced shift in …
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ADIO’s AED2 Billion Innovation Program To Foster Innovation In Abu Dhabi’s High-Growth Sectors
The Abu Dhabi Investment Office (ADIO), the central government hub supporting investment in Abu Dhabi, has launched a new AED2 billion worth program to support new and innovative ideas through …
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Ireland v UAE: Sunday’s ODI in Abu Dhabi off after hosts have positive Covid cases
Ireland’s one-day contest against United Arab Emirates in Abu Dhabi on Sunday is postponed after the hosts have positive Covid-19 cases.
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Conor McGregor spotted out shopping in UAE ahead of UFC 257 (Video)
Conor McGregor spotted out shopping in UAE ahead of UFC 257. Former two-division champion, Conor McGregor, was spotted out and about in Dubai this weekend …
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‘Being Grand Slam Champion’ Helps Kenin Escape Abu Dhabi Shock
Top seed Sofia Kenin admitted “being a Grand Slam champion” proved crucial as she saved a match point to reach the quarter-finals of the season-opening Abu Dhabi WTA tournament on Sunday. The …
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TOWIE’s Kelsey Stratford admits she’s put on weight during her ‘work trip’ to Dubai
The TOWIE star, 20, who landed back in the UK on Saturday, also explained how she’s isolating for 10 days at her aunt’s house to try and protect her disabled sister Kennedy, eight, from any Covid risk …
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UK lottery winner starts spending £58 million by treating friends to luxury Dubai trip
The EuroMillions winner took his close friends to a dream vacation with first-class flights and high-end booze.
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Celtic suffer more Dubai disarray as Government order could force entire squad into self-isolation
The Scottish Government says all arrivals from the UAE city should self-isolate for 10 days – going back to January 3.
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Almost 18m passengers pass through Dubai Airports in 2020
Passenger traffic through Dubai Airports last year was just under 18 million. While that is still around the combined populations of Hong Kong and Manhattan, it is a fraction of the traffic the …
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UAE’s Hope Probe to reach Mars in under a month
The UAE’s first mission to Mars, Hope Probe, is set to reach the Red planet in a month’s time. The spacecraft is expected to enter orbit of the second-smallest planet in the solar system on February 9 …
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UAE and Britain powering ahead to green energy targets
1 / 2 The UAE is leveraging its abundant renewable resources and global technology partners to dramatically reduce its carbon footprint. (Supplied) 2 / 2 The UAE is now a pioneer in energy …
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Celtic confirm one Covid-19 case two days after squad returned from Dubai training trip
Celtic confirmed that one player has coronavirus – less than 48 hours after the squad returned from a controversial training trip to Dubai.
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Kenin beats Putintseva to reach Abu Dhabi quarterfinals
Australian Open champion Sofia Kenin of the United States came back from match point down to beat Yulia Putintseva and reach the quarterfinals of the …
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UAE and South Korea enjoy robust economic relations
Kim Young-ju, Chairman of the Korea International Trade Association (KITA), stated that the UAE and South Korea have had solid bilateral relations since the start of their diplomatic ties in the early …
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UAE schools: 50% students may return to campus next week
About 50 per cent of students of some grades may return to school from January 17, the UAE’s Ministry of Education has announced. About half of the total number of students in Grades 9-12 can return …
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Saudi Arabia tries to lure multinationals from Dubai
Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman is spearheading a campaign to convince multinationals from Google to Siemens to relocate their regional headquarters from Dubai to Riyadh . Under the …
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Celtic player tests positive for Covid-19 after training trip to Dubai
Celtic confirm that one of their players has tested positive for Covid-19 after the club returned from a training trip to Dubai.
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