However, one Dubai-based entrepreneur and influencer has pointed out the damage this can do. Posting a two-minute video to her 260,000 followers, Tracy Harmoush showcased just how different filters …
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New figures show fall in rent prices in Dubai in 2020
There was some good news for tenants this week after it was revealed Dubai apartment rents have dropped 15.9 percent in a year, meaning this could be your big chance to haggle for a discount. In fact, …
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Call for intervention sought for Dubai’s hospitality sector as room rates drop below Dh100 a night
Image Credit: Virendra Saklani/Gulf News Dubai: Only drastic cuts to fees and commissions on hotel bookings can ensure the longer term survival of three- and four-star properties in Dubai …
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Some UAE schools could permanently adopt distance teaching features, Dubai summit hears
Richard Ballard, head of technology and innovation at Raha International … Creating a community of readers Canadian-American student in Dubai offers UAE workers masks that will help keep them …
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Dubai SME Continues Field Visits To Reassure Entrepreneurs, Identify Their Needs and Highlight New Opportunities
Dubai SME, the agency of Dubai Economy mandated to develop the small and medium enterprise (SME) sector, is further strengthening its communication and …
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Saudi Central Bank sanctions 30 banks, including one in UAE
Saudi Arabia’s central bank has fined 30 finance entities, including a UAE bank and some of kingdom’s largest banks, for violating its laws and demanded all the lenders correct the violations. The …
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Central Bank of UAE to play a proactive role in promoting fintech
Abu Dhabi: The Central Bank of UAE hosted the Government FinTech Forum in Abu Dhabi at the FinTech Abu Dhabi Festival 2020. “Despite the changes the global economy has undergone, the UAE is …
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Sudan’s former PM Sadiq al-Mahdi dies from coronavirus in UAE
Leading Sudanese politician and former prime minister Sadiq al-Mahdi died from a coronavirus infection three weeks after being hospitalised in the United Arab Emirates, according to family sources and …
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Emirates resumes free Dubai hotel stays for long layovers
Dubai-based carrier Emirates Airline has reintroduced its Dubai Connect offer to travellers. Briefly put on hold this year, the service returns to provide complimentary hotel stays to passengers doing …
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UAE- Israel ties: First scheduled passenger flight to Tel Aviv takes off from Dubai
The first scheduled passenger flight from Dubai to Israel will take off from the Dubai International Airport at 9.40 on Thursday morning. Flydubai FZ1163 will land at the Ben Gurian airport in Tel …
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Agility announces new solar projects in Dubai, Jordan
Agility Public Warehousing, listed on the Dubai Financial Market (DFM) and Boursa Kuwait, will start implementing two new solar projects in Dubai and Jordan to reduce 5% of the company’s carbon …
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The Survival Of UAE SMEs In A Post COVID-19 Digital Economy
UAE SMEs need to realign their roadmaps by making technology investments in order to digitally connect with their customers.
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Massive three-day sale coming to The Dubai Mall
Looking for some new clothes but on a budget? We have excellent news for you. From Thursday October 29 until Saturday October 31, The Dubai Mall is hosting an absolutely massive sale with up to 90 …
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Qatari Financial Arm Seeks $55M Over ‘Flagrant’ UAE Bank
The Qatar Financial Centre Regulatory Authority has asked a New York state court to enforce a 200 million Qatari riyal ($55 million) judgment from its financial court against First Abu Dhabi Bank over …
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Sudan’s Former PM Sadiq Al-Mahdi Dies of Coronavirus in UAE: Sources
Mahdi, Sudan’s last democratically elected prime minister, who was overthrown in 1989 in a bloodless coup by army officer Omar Hassan al-Bashir, talks during an interview with Reuters in Khartoum, …
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UAE suspends new visas for Pakistan due to ‘security concerns’: report
The United Arab Emirates has stopped issuing new visas to citizens of 13 mostly Muslim-majority countries, including Pakistan, Iran, Syria and Afghanistan, according to a document issued by a …
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UAE halts new visas to citizens of 13 mostly Muslim states
An immigration document said applications for employment and visit visas are suspended for some outside the UAE.
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