Health officials on Thursday said they will now recommend travel restrictions to the United Arab Emirates, a day after a Filipino from the Middle East country became the Philippines’ first case of the …
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The UAE’s unprecedented role in helping reunite Jewish family is symbolic
The UAE reunited one family of 15 members in Abu Dhabi after the government helped fly some from Yemen and London. A second family, the Salem family, was reunited after 15 years apart.
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Dubai Loan Standoff May Pit State Company Against Lenders
Doug Bitcon, Rasmala Investment Bank, Head of Credit Strategies discusses Dubai’s rising government debt. He speaks with Yousef Gamal El-Din and Manus Cranny on “Bloomberg Daybreak: Middle East.” (Sou …
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Covid vaccine UAE: 3,000 students, teachers, school staff get the jab
Nearly 3,000 teachers, administrative staff and students at the Higher Colleges of Technology in the UAE have received the Covid-19 vaccine as authorities intensified an integrated campaign to have …
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Abu Dhabi’s ADIO to Set Up Offices in U.S., Europe, Asia
State-run Abu Dhabi Investment Office plans set up operations in eight locations abroad as it seeks to attract foreign investments into the oil-rich emirate.
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Abu Dhabi opens global hubs to boost support for investors
The Abu Dhabi Investment Office (ADIO) has established eight global hubs to help investors unlock opportunities in Abu Dhabi.The new offices are established in Tel Aviv, New York, San Francisco, …
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UAE: 95 children in abuse cases get emergency help in Sharjah
As many as 95 children were given emergency assistance in child abuse cases in Sharjah last year by the Child Protection Department, officials have said. The department dealt with 1,362 complaints …
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Celtic: Peter Lawwell apologises to fans & says Dubai trip ‘clearly a mistake’
Celtic’s controversial trip to Dubai was “clearly… a mistake” and one for which they “profoundly apologise”, says chief executive Peter Lawwell.
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Mortgage financing: Dubai Islamic Bank, EMAAR sign agreement
Dubai Islamic Bank & EMAAR Karachi Ltd signed an agreement to promote home financing for their current… KARACHI: Dubai Islamic Bank & EMAAR Karachi Ltd signed an agreement to promote home financing …
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Dubai Saw Drop in Sales Prices in 2020
Average sale prices in the city, which have been sinking for half a decade, dropped 8% year over year. But despite last year’s dip, Dubai sale prices are still 20% above where they stood in 2010-11, …
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Remaining Creditors Do Not Want Och-Ziff Hedge Fund Shares from Old Dubai Holding Loan
Dubai Holding Investments Group LLC, a unit of Dubai Holding (family enterprise controlled by Dubai’s ruler) acquired a 51.4% stake in Class A shares in Och-Ziff Capital Management Group, a U.S. hedge …
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UFC 257: Is Conor McGregor staying at this mansion in Abu Dhabi?
Living up to his name, Conor McGregor displayed the luxurious mansion where he is presumably staying in Abu Dhabi ahead of his upcoming UFC 257 rematch with Dustin Poirier. In a post made to his …
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Saudi NEOM JV working with Lazard on $5bln hydrogen project – sources
The project, which will be equally owned by the three partners, will produce green ammonia for export to global markets …
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Aryna Sabalenka stays hot, captures title in Abu Dhabi
Aryna Sabalenka captured her third straight singles title with a convincing 6-2, 6-2 victory over Veronika Kudermetova of Russia in the final of the Abu Dhabi WTA Women’s Tennis Open on Wednesday.
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Aryna Sabalenka wins 3rd straight title in Abu Dhabi
Aryna Sabalenka won her third straight tour title and 15th straight match by beating Veronika Kudermetova 6-2, 6-2 Wednesday in the Abu Dhabi Open final.
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Megatrends 2025: How Abu Dhabi is Adapting Its Events Strategy
SkiftX speaks with Ali Hassan Al Shaiba, executive director of tourism and marketing, to learn how Abu Dhabi is adapting in the Covid-19 era.
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Covid vaccine: UAE on track to vaccinate 50% population well before March deadline
The UAE is on track to vaccinate 50 per cent of the population much before the targeted first quarter of 2021, a top official from the health sector said. It’s just over a week since the UAE set an …
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