Adjusting to life in the new normal… The annual Abu Dhabi Festival will have a few operational tweaks to its programme this year. An evolution of sorts was, of course, inevitable given the ongoing …
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UAE’s new citizenship laws hailed as game changer to attract investments, talent
The move will propel the UAE to become one of the most progressive countries in the world, say business leaders …
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Amidst Menswear Predicted Growth Over The Next Few Years, The Arab Fashion Council Launched Men’s Fashion Week Over The Weekend In Dubai
Jacob Abrian, CEO of the The Arab Fashion Council (AFC) and Mohammed Aqra, the Chief Strategy Officer unveiled the inaugural Arab Men’s Fashion Week for the Arab Fashion Council that took place over …
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UAE utilities firm Utico says in talks to IPO on Dubai bourse
United Arab Emirates (UAE) utility firm Utico said on Monday it intends to list on the Dubai Financial Market this year, seeking a valuation of 3 billion dirhams ($817 million). DUBAI, Feb 1 (Reuters) …
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Dubai Supreme Council of Energy supports production of green aluminium ‘CelestiAL’
The green aluminium initiative is the first of its kind in the world to produce aluminium using solar power in EGA operations …
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Dubai employs new ‘smart’ system to resolve consumer complaints in just 5 minutes
Dubai Economy has launched the updated version of the smart protection service, which is considered the world’s first service of its kind that uses artificial intelligence to resolve consumers’ …
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Abu Dhabi’s Aldar Properties announces new operating model to drive growth
Abu Dhabi’s Aldar Properties has adopted a new operating model to drive its next phase of growth. The new model promotes agility and accountability throughout the organisation, with two core …
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‘210 hacked accounts’ retrieved by Sharjah Police during 2020
News Highlights: ‘210 hacked accounts’ retrieved by Sharjah Police during 2020. Photo is used for illustrative purposes. Sohaila Ahmed, staff reporter The …
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UAE hotels ready for workation trend
UAE – Hotels across the UAE are looking to capitalise on new trends that have emerged as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic, especially in the business travel segment, hospitality experts said. One …
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UAE- Sharjah cops recover 210 hacked e-accounts
As many as 210 hacked electronic accounts have been recovered by the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) at the Sharjah Police during the last year. The police also referred 125 cybercrime …
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Importance of UAE-Israel Trade Synergy Highlighted At Virtual Event Held By Dubai Chamber
The event highlighted tourism, healthcare, technology, agriculture, water technology, and clean and solar energy as key sectors where business synergy could be attained by both governments.
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Air Peace’s Sharjah-Dubai Flights not Affected by New Emirates COVID-19 Protocols, Says Airline
Chinedu Eze Nigeria’s largest carrier, Air Peace has notified intending travellers to the United Arab Emirates that its Lagos-Sharjah flights are not affected by the new COVID-19 flight protocols …
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Abu Dhabi T10 League 2021: Team Abu Dhabi trounce Pune Devils to register first win
Chasing the target, West Indian Chris Gayle (9) and Ireland’s Paul Stirling (23) stitched 34 runs for the opening stand before Team Abu Dhabi lost wickets in intervals, which includes Joe Clarke (29), …
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UAE offers citizenship to foreigners who ‘add value’
The United Arab Emirates has offered to grant citizenship to foreign residents for the first time providing they are investors or “specialised talents” who can add value to the Gulf state.Sheikh …
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Stakeholders seek FG’s intervention on UAE’s policy on Nigerian passengers
By Chinelo Obogo The recent COVID-19 policy of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), restricting Nigerian passengers from transiting through other …
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Patrick Reed wins at Torrey Pines; Paul Casey in Dubai
Showing no effects from a rules controversy a day earlier, Patrick Reed pulled away for a five-shot victory Sunday in the Farmers Insurance Open. Reed closed with a 4-under 68 at Torrey Pines, making …
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KPMG: 28% of UAE workforce needs reskilling and upskilling
After the onset of COVID-19, many employees in the UAE were forced to reskill and/or upskill to hold their jobs in an increasingly challenging employment landscape. A new study by …
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