DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Pakistan’s record of never having lost a test cricket series in the United Arab Emirates ended on Tuesday when Sri Lanka won the second match by 68 runs and swept the series. The gulf country has been Pakistan’s home …
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From Dubai to Windsor: Bread Meats Bread serves up sandwiches inspired by five-star dining
From the constantly changing, minimal menu to cooking techniques honed in high-end Dubai hotels, Bread Meats Bread isn’t your … and on CBC Television’s CBC News Windsor with Arms Bumanlag.
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Abu Dhabi regulator issues guidance on cryptocurrencies
and other aspects of the growing virtual currency landscape in the UAE, in a statement on its website. The regulator explained that ICOs are a means to raise cash, much like an initial public offering (IPO) in equity markets but through the issuance of a …
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General Insurance Corporation IPO to open on Wednesday: Here are 10 things you should know
The IPO, which constitutes 14.22 percent of post-offer paid-up … developed its overseas business through home office in Mumbai, branch offices in London, Dubai and Kuala Lumpur, a representative office in Moscow, a subsidiary in South Africa and a …
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Dubai Financial Market : Al Ramz OGM convenes to elect board members
Dubai – Mubasher: Al Ramz Corporation Investment and Development, listed on the Dubai Financial Market, on Tuesday called for Ordinary General Meeting (OGM) on 31 October 2017, to elect new board members. The OGM will elect new four board members, after …
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Dubai Financial Market : DSI tops DFM on board resolution
Dubai – Mubasher: The latest resolution of the Drake and Scull International’s (DSI) board has reflected positively on its stock on the Dubai Financial Market (DFM) on Tuesday. At Tuesday’s pre-closing, DSI’s stock rose 2% to AED 2, being the most …
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Dubai International Financial Centre Issues New Trust Law and Foundation Law for Public Consultation
Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), the leading international financial hub in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia (MEASA) region, has today proposed a new Trust Law regime and a new Foundation Law regime. DIFC Authority’s Legislative …
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Iran Woman Cyclist Joins UAE Club
Iranian cyclist Mandana Dehghan has joined the UAE’s women’s cycling team Al Asayl. Dehghan is the first-ever Iranian woman cyclist to join a foreign cycling club, Tasnim News Agency reported. She will participate in a cycling competition in Thailand …
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UAE ranked world’s third strongest nation brand
The UAE has been ranked the world’s third strongest nation brand in a report released by valuation consultancy Brand Finance. The emirates scored 88.8 for brand strength in the sub-list placing it behind Singapore and Switzerland but ahead of Hong Kong …
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Stable banking system
DUBAI – Robust credit growth underpinned by strong capitalisation, stable funding and liquidity conditions. These are economic indicators cited by Moody’s Investors’ Service that it said will help the United Arab Emirates banking system to be as …
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Oil-rich Dubai adds a fleet of Uber Tesla electric cars
Dubai, the second largest sheikdom in the United Arab Emirates, rose to riches thanks to abundant oil. With some of the lowest fuel prices in the world, SUVs and inefficient vehicles roam the flashy Emirati city en masse. However, ride-sharing service …
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Dubai to host ‘AccessAbilities’ Expo in November
Come November, Dubai will host the Middle East’s largest expo to showcase … innovative solutions for sound sensory stimulation, braille readers, wireless monitoring devices amongst many other things. The event aims at motivating government authorities …
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BlackBerry’s new Motion will move you neither to tears of joy nor sadness
The Register got its claws on the phone today at GITEX, the Dubai tech expo where the phone was revealed … which told The Register it’s working to integrate its handsets with its Wi-Fi routers to ensure data flows very swiftly between the two.
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350 Room Holiday Inn & Suites Dubai Business Bay Announced for 2021
Expected to open in 2021, Holiday Inn & Suites Dubai Business Bay will be centrally located in Dubai’s commercial and lifestyle hub and in close proximity to major attractions such as Burj Khalifa and Dubai Mall. IHG (InterContinental Hotels Group) has …
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DEWA to install solar carports at Dubai headquarters
As part of the Shams Dubai initiative, the Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has announced that it intends to install solar carports at its headquarters in Dubai, as well as the Ministry of Climate Change and Environment building. The project is …
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India sets sights on UAE’s technology sector
Indian businesses have long been known to be UAE’s strong business partners especially when it comes to technology. The strong presence of Indian technology companies in UAE is reflected in the participation of over 50 Indian ICT companies in GITEX …
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From flying taxis to robocops, Dubai showcases technologies that will transform it into a futuristic metropolis
From flying taxis to Batman-style surveillance motorcycles, Dubai’s GITEX expo this week showcased innovations that were symbols of the city-state’s ambitions to be a metropolis of the future. Known for its futuristic skyline and artificial islands, Gulf …
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