Quadrature Capital founder and billionaire Suneil Setiya is said to be in talks to buy a penthouse at One Hyde Park in London for around $153 million.
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Hayley Hughes targeted by crook in Dubai who used bank card to book limos
Love Island personality Hayley Hughes realised her bank card was being used without her permission by someone else when she noticed charges for flashy cars and chauffer driven rides …
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UAE Ramadan: Sharjah bans Iftar tents, distribution; Covid rules issued
The Sharjah Emergency, Crisis and Disaster Management Team (ECDMT) has issued several Covid safety rules for residents to follow during the holy month of Ramadan. ALSO READ: Ramad …
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Invest in Sharjah explores stronger economic ties with Singapore
Sharjah’s economic resilience continues to display positive business outlooks to investors worldwide, especially during the height of the pandemic last year which witnessed the addition of 24 new proj …
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No tuition hike for Abu Dhabi’s private schools next academic year
Private schools in Abu Dhabi will not be allowed to increase fees for the 2021-2022 academic year, the emirate’s Department of Education and Knowledge (Adek) told Khaleej Times on Tuesday. The …
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UAE: 7 Covid field hospitals with 2,000 beds to open this month
The UAE is set to open its seven Covid field hospitals this month, the Ministry of Health and Prevention (Mohap) announced on Tuesday.ALSO READ:>> UAE Covid: Not wearing masks tops safety violations …
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Air Seychelles to operate weekly direct flights from Dubai to the Seychelles
Air Seychelles, the national airline of the Republic of Seychelles, has introduced weekly direct flights from Dubai World Central Airport (DWC) to …
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‘Drop in UAE Covid infections reflect increased herd immunity’
The UAE has been witnessing a drop in the number of coronavirus infections in the past two weeks.Also read: 7 field hospitals in UAE to treat Covid casesCalling it a positive sign and a step towards …
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UAE banks to see less volatility in 2021
Events such as Expo and a gradual economic improvement are expected to be the key catalysts for the sector in the near term.
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CVC Capital Plans Dubai Office, Mideast Hires in Hunt for Deals
CVC Capital Partners is expanding its team of advisers in the Middle East and looking to establish a presence in the region’s commercial hub, according to people familiar with the matter.
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Dubai Extends Freeze on Public Service Fees to Support Economy
Dubai extended the freeze on public service fees until early 2023 as part of efforts to support the Middle East business hub’s economy amid the pandemic.
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‘Fiery’ Gauff sees off 12th seed Vondrousova in Dubai
American teen sensation Coco Gauff fought “fire with fire” to come through a tension-fuelled second round against Marketa Vondrousova in Dubai on Tuesday, to join seeds Karolina Pliskova and Aryna …
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Kuznetsova upsets Svitolina; Swiatek advances in Dubai
Svetlana Kuznetsova bounced No.1 seed Elina Svitolina to claim her 21st career match-win at the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships. Iga Swiatek also reached the round of 16 on Tuesday.
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UAE is among the world’s fastest-growing tax havens, study finds
The United Arab Emirates, a magnet for the globe’s ultra-rich, has also emerged as one of the fastest-growing corporate tax havens, according to a study released on Tuesday that highlighted the more …
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Dubai’s RTA cancels one bus route, changes many others
Dubai’s Bus Route C07 in Deira and Bur Dubai will no longer be available and will be replaced with two new routes, the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) announced on Tuesday.Route 5 will be …
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Dubai’s Majid Al Futtaim posts 7% drop in 2020 revenue due to COVID-19 impact
Businesses began to recover in the second half of 2020 due to easing of restrictions Shoppers at Deira City Centre. Dubai-based mall operator Majid Al Futtaim said its 2020 revenue fell 7 per cent …
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Sharjah Police seize 460 e-scooters, bicycles
A total of 462 e-scooters, motorcycles and bicycles were seized by the Sharjah Police in the first week of March for violating safety norms. Sharjah Police Traffic and Patrols Department had launched …
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