Emotional shopping Dubai-based software provider GetBEE … While the retail industry creates technology with more relatable output, a demand to input human values in complex systems such as machine …
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Now, you can make drinking water from air in the UAE
We have a technology that extracts humidity from air and turns it into really high-quality drinking water. This is the first of its kind in the country,” Ed Aitken, global operations director of …
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UAE: New livestock market opens in Sharjah this Thursday
The Sharjah Road and Transport Authority (SRTA) will inaugurate a new market complex for livestock at Al Sajaa, which has been built at a cost of Dh13 million (m), on Thursday. The project is in line …
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Abu Dhabi lifts ban on catch and sale of Badah fish
The UAE authorities have lifted the ban on catch and sale of the ‘Longtail Silver Biddy’ fish, locally known as ‘Badah’, in the Abu Dhabi emirate. The relief comes into effect from Thursday (April 1) …
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Investment firm snaps up stake in Abu Dhabi property giant Aldar in $950m deal
Alpha Dhabi Holding subsidiary, Sublime Commercial Investment, on Wednesday announced it has acquired a 12.21 percent strategic stake in Aldar Properties. In a deal worth AED3.5 billion ($950 million) …
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UAE: Hybrid learning to continue in Indian schools
Uncertainty looms large whether the new academic session that starts on April 4 for India’s Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE)-affiliated schools will see greater footfall on campus owing to …
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UAE is first in Arab world for gender equality
Currently, the UAE also ranks among the top five countries in the world that have made remarkable headway in this aspect in 2020. The UAE ranks first among Arab countries in the advancement towards …
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Dubai property market recovery to take up to two years, says Damac boss
Dubai’s real estate market will take up to two years to fully recover from the impact of the coronavirus pandemic, according to Damac chairman Hussain Sajwani. Following a meeting of the board of …
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‘Dubai is a bona fide cultural destination in its own right’
She oversaw the opening of the privately owned institution, one of Dubai’s first contemporary art museums, in 2018. Free to enter, the engaging and tranquil space sits right by the Dubai Creek next to …
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Danish Court Rules in Favor of Pre-Trial Detention for Hedge-Fund Trader Sanjay Shah
A Danish court has ruled that hedge-fund trader Sanjay Shah and an associate should be … paves the way for Denmark to seek formal extradition of Shah, who lives in Dubai, and his alleged accomplice, …
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Pakistani rupee strengthens to nearly 41 vs UAE dirham
Pakistan rupee rose to nearly 41 against the UAE dirham on Wednesday after Islamabad raised $ … Hamad Azhar, Pakistan’s finance minister, said rupee currency is standing on its own without the …
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ALVAREZ & MARSAL 2020 UAE banking pulse expects the sector to rise in 2021
Leading global professional services firm Alvarez &Marsal (A&M) has released its latest UAE Banking Pulse for FY 2020. The report suggests that while the operating environment for the UAE’s banking …
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Abu Dhabi’s ADQ set to acquire Egyptian pharma Amoun
Abu Dhabi’s state-owned ADQ has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Amoun Pharmaceutical Co., an Egyptian manufacturer, distributor and exporter of branded pharmaceutical and animal health …
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Kerry to travel to UAE, India to discuss climate change
U.S. climate envoy John Kerry will visit the United Arab Emirates and India this week as part of a White House effort to strengthen climate commitments from other major emitters.
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UAE: 25 employees of Dubai school transport firm win $1 million in Duty Free draw
Twenty-five employees of a school transport service company in Al Quoz, Dubai were collectively announced the latest winners of the $1 million Dubai Duty Free Millennium Millionaire draw that took …
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Dubai: Bollywood stars to grace beauty pageant
Padmini Kolhapure and Bhagyashree will be present at the inaugural edition of the pageant in Dubai. A first of its kind beauty pageant to be held in the city will bring together women from different …
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Alec Energy wins eight new solar project deals in Q1
“Thanks to the technology used by Alec Energy, the widespread installation of solar solutions is a win for … helping to make the UAE a greener country while providing a higher standard of …
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