Now, UAE expatriates can send Covid-related relief material to India without paying any duty. The Ministry of Finance issued a notification on May3 exempting basic customs duty, integrated goods and …
EAGL a major boost to amateur golf in UAE
The league has been supported by the Emirates Golf Federation (EGF), Asia Pacific Golf Federation (APGC) and Dubai Sports Council …
Dubai tapped to host Germany’s canceled Oktoberfest, upsetting some traditionalists
Germany’s Oktoberfest, which has been canceled for the second year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, is to be staged in Dubai, upsetting traditionalists. Authorities in Dubai are reported in German media …
ATM 2021 will set foundation for Expo2020 Dubai
A total of 62 countries are being represented on the exhibition floor this year, and the event will feature 67 conference sessions with over 145 local, …
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Suqia UAE extends application deadline for the 3rd Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Water Award
Suqia UAE extended the application deadline for the 3rd Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Water Award, totalling USD 1 million in prizes, until the end of May 2021. This extension will give a …
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Abu Dhabi Courts of Appeal begin to offer forms for proceedings in Arabic and English
Project aims to increase accessibility, eliminate language barrier for court proceedings Abu Dhabi: The (ADJD) has extended the scope of use of interactive bilingual claim forms for cases before the …
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Zomato IPO: The company’s business, risks, and COVID-19 impact
Food delivery and aggregator Zomato last week filed for an initial public offering with the SEBI; Zomato’s largest shareholder InfoEdge will be divesting a part of its stake for Rs 750 crore through …
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UAE shows resilience with strong economy
The UAE has a promising future ahead and it proved his resilience once again by successfully handling serious challenges such as the Covid-19 pandemic, according to an industry veteran.Khalaf Ahmad Al …
UAE: Delivery riders urge patience as they miss Iftars to deliver meals on time
As Iftar time approaches, people make a dash for their homes or restaurants, where a scrumptious spread awaits them. However, there is another lot that makes a desperate dash to ensure that customers …
Covid-19 update: UAE reports 1,699 cases, 2 deaths
The UAE has reported 1,699 Covid-19 cases in the last 24 hours, its health ministry confirmed on May 4. The new cases were detected, following 179,453 tests conducted to screen for the virus. A total …
UAE banks’ weakening credit quality may drive loan restructuring
The UAE Central Bank has extended until mid-2022 some stimulus measures introduced last year to mitigate the impact of the coronavirus crisis on the …
After COVID cases in IPL 2021, T20 World Cup could shift to UAE
The BCCI has initiated discussions and the ICC is expected to take a call on the matter after its meeting in June.
After IPL postponement, T20 World Cup set for UAE shift
After IPL postponement, T20 World Cup set for UAE shift. This year’s T20 World Cup is set to be moved from India to the UAE with the BCCI acknowledging that none of the participating teams would be …
After IPL Postponement, T20 World Cup May Be Moved To UAE, Says Report
The T20 World Cup scheduled to be held in India in October-November this year is set to be moved to the UAE after the Indian Premier League was postponed following COVID-19 cases inside the bio-bubble …
Dubai Optimistic Visitors Will Return but Numbers Unclear
Dubai’s tourism chief on Tuesday said he was very optimistic business and leisure travellers would return this year, though the pandemic made it difficult to predict exactly how many. Dubai, a trade …
Dubai’s had 1.26m visitors since January – still a ‘significant’ number says tourism chief
Dubai: Around 1.26 million visitors have been to Dubai since January, while the emirate recorded 5.5 million visits last year with the COVID-19 spread continuing to have a say on numbers. “It is a non …
Dubai start-up CAFU, RoadSafetyUAE launch #RoadSafeTogether campaign
Dubai: A year-long campaign promoting road safety was recently launched by Dubai start-up CAFU and RoadSafetyUAE. The two entities noted: “With over 1,400 minor accidents recorded during the first …