Dubai: Smart Dubai has collaborated with the UAE Zakat Fund to launch a new and secure zakat payment service on the government app DubaiNow in time for Ramadan. Zakat is one of the five pillars of …
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Heriot-Watt University Dubai moves to new digitally enabled campus at Knowledge Park
Heriot-Watt University Dubai (HWUD) has opened doors to a brand. The dedicated campus is going to serve nearly 4,000 students – representing 105 nationalities from around the world – who have joined …
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Expo 2020: Dutch Pavilion to Have Edible Plants and Solar Powered Rain
“Uniting, Water, Energy, Food” are the words that represent the essence of the dazzling Dutch pavilion housing a vertical farm at Expo 2020 Dubai.Believe it or not, there will be rain inside the …
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New Orleans seeks company to provide free WI-Fi to bridge internet gap among residents
City Hall is seeking a firm that can bring free public Wi-Fi and “smart city” technologies to New Orleans as officials seek to bridge gaps in internet access for some …
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UAE Firm Led by Key Royal Sets Up Data JV With Israel’s Rafael
An Abu Dhabi firm led by the United Arab Emirates’ national security adviser has set up a venture with Israel’s Rafael Advanced Defense Systems Ltd. to develop Artificial Intelligence and big data …
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FTI Consulting Bolsters Technology Segment Leadership in EMEA
FTI Consulting, Inc. (NYSE: FCN) today announced the addition of Senior Managing Director Nick Athanasi to the firm …
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Professionals In KSA And UAE Say Loss Of Travel Has Adversely Affected Business Performance
New res e arch by global travel services expert Collinson has found that more than four fifths of business travellers in the UAE and KSA have seen their job affected in some way by a lack of …
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Traffic between Dubai and Sharjah is set to drastically improve
Say goodbye to stop-start queues between the emirates… A new road has opened which is set to drastically improve the traffic flow between Dubai and Sharjah. The Al Khawaneej Roads Improvement Project …
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Abu Dhabi art gallery owner has a sideline business: trading COVID-19 vaccines
From a small office in an Abu Dhabi skyscraper, Ukrainian national Natalya Muzaleva and her Hungarian husband Istvan Perger run an art gallery, a real estate agency and an oilfield services company.
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A 68-year-old UAE resident with two huge coronary aneurysms successfully treated at Zulekha Hospital
A 68-year-old Egyptian expat Mr. Nabil Kamal Masamir successfully underwent a complex and rare cardiac surgery at Zulekha Hospital – Dubai.
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UAE’s 50th anniversary: UAE Flag Balloon to be launched in November
SHARJAH: The UAE Balloon Team revealed that the countdown has begun for the launch of the “UAE Flag Balloon” next November, as part of the celebration of the 50th anniversary of the establishment of …
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Jaishankar discusses bilateral ties, economic recovery post-COVID with UAE counterpart
His visit to the United Arab Emirates comes amid evolving geo-political developments in the region, particularly in Afghanistan.
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Look: UAE Flag Balloon to launch this November
The UAE Balloon Team revealed that the countdown has begun for the launch of the “UAE Flag Balloon” next November, as part of the celebration of the 50th anniversary of the establishment of the UAE …
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Dubai Police rescue baby after distressed mum left him alone at home
Dubai Police have reunited an Asian father with his infant son, who cops found had been left alone in an apartment by his distressed mother. An official at Al Muraqqabat Police Station said that …
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Dubai’s residential capital values down 11pc in Q1
The residential capital values in Dubai for the first three months of 2021 registered a 11 per cent drop compared to the previous year, standing at 61.9 points, according to leading UAE-based local …
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Dubai: Former expat Hayley Doyle on second book ‘Love, Almost’
There are many of us who feel we have a novel or a book in us, just waiting to be written. While that may be so, we often dismiss the idea saying we have no time or it isn’t “the right time” or we are …
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Dubai closes 53 food outlets in Q1 2021 due to Covid-19 infractions
The municipality conducted 13,775 inspections during the first quarter of 2021, and issued warnings to 1,133 establishments.
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