The UAE’s e-commerce major noon.com on Wednesday (June 16) announced Big Yellow Sales for three days with up to 70 per cent discount. The online shopping bonanza, which will run from June 20 until …
Dubai: Maid arrested after posing on Facebook with stolen jewellery
A maid was referred to the Criminal Court on charges of stealing jewellery from her former employer’s villa. The victim was surprised to see the 47-year-old Asian maid posing with the missing …
Indian salesman kidnapped in Dubai after dispute over gold bars
Gang abducted and threatened to kill man after dispute over delivery of gold bars in India Dubai: A gang of four Indian men have been accused of kidnapping and assaulting their countryman in a dispute …
Dubai gold prices drop; 24K trades at Dh225.25 per gram
Gold prices in Dubai fell on Wednesday morning ahead of the US Federal Reserve meeting.Data from The Dubai Gold and Jewellery Group showed the price of 24K of the yellow precious metal falling from …
Dubai Authorities Enforce Law on ‘Regulating Possession of Dangerous Animals’
The Dubai Police General Command and the Dubai Municipality have unveiled a joint task force to implement Federal Law No. 22 of 2016 regulating the possession of dangerous animals. The task force form …
Covid-19: New scanners to detect potential cases for entry to Abu Dhabi, public places
New advanced scanners that detect Covid-19 will be piloted in Abu Dhabi. The Abu Dhabi Emergency, Crisis and Disasters Committee said the new “state-of-the-art” scanners will add to existing Covid …
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UAE’s consumer retail market outlook is bright says report
Consumer business in the UAE has proved resilient, dropping by 12 per cent compared to the 22 per cent decline seen by the wider economy. Image Credit: Antonin Kélian Kallouche/Gulf News Dubai …
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UAE: Kick-starting a new era of growth in the region
Signs of a revival in consumer demand and positive business sentiment across the UAE offer a bright outlook for the country to get back on its pre-pandemic growth path, according to Aberdeen Standard …
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UAE’s Crescent Petroleum wins SAP Mena Quality Award
Crescent Petroleum, the Middle East’s first and largest privately held oil and gas company, has won the SAP Mena Quality Award for its digital transformation across its operations in the UAE, Iraq, …
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Dubai’s Damac appoints new chairman, forms committee to assess Sajwani’s offer
Hussain Sajwani resigned as its chairman last week after his investment firm offered to acquire 100 per cent of Damac …
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Kazakh low-cost carrier FlyArystan begins flights to Sharjah
Kazakh low-cost airline FlyArystan launched its first flight to from Almaty to Sharjah in the UAE earlier this week. The Almaty-Sharjah-Almaty flights will operate twice weekly on Tuesdays and Sundays …
Abu Dhabi rolls out mass screening Covid-19 technology
The scanners will be used at entry points to the emirate and will screens for potential Covid-19 infections, providing immediate results and denying entry in case of a positive detection.
Abu Dhabi to introduce advanced scanners for mass COVID-19 screening at entry points
Abu Dhabi is set to introduce a series of advanced scanners in designated areas to immediately detect potential cases of COVID-19 infection. In the pilot phase, the Abu Dhabi Emergency, Crisis and …
Abu Dhabi approves pilot of advanced scanners to identify potential COVID-19 cases
The Abu Dhabi Emergency, Crisis and Disasters Committee has approved a pilot of advanced scanners to identify potential COVID-19 cases.The technology …
UAE emerges stronger after extraordinary resilience during pandemic, says Sheikh Mohammed
“In many ways, the UAE has proved to be one of best prepared countries to deal with this pandemic. Not only have we effectively safeguarded the health and wellbeing of citizens and residents, we have …
Covid-19: UAE warns of high risk from new strains for unvaccinated, urges for caution during Eid holiday
The UAE has urged everyone in the country to get vaccinated, warning that the new mutant strains of Covid-19 pose a “high risk” for those who have not been inoculated. “The variants pose a high risk …
UAE: Housemaid runs away, agency told to pay Dh21k
The Al Ain Court of First Instance has ordered a recruitment agency to pay Dh21,000 as refund and compensation to a UAE resident after her housemaid ran away before the six-month probation period was …