In the years since, the elderly members of the family suffered as the Iran-backed Houthi rebels escalated their oppression and maltreatment of the country’s small Jewish population. Yusef Chabib, …
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UAE to get first-ever solar landfill
The first solar landfill project, comprising up to 120 megawatts (MW), will be developed in Sharjah, officials have announced. Emirates Waste to Energy Company — a joint venture between environmental …
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Why I want to be in Dubai more than any other place — COVID-19 or no COVID-19
The reassurance stems from the confidence that this is the safest city in the world Dubai and the UAE have done whatever it takes to win the pandemic challenge Mass vaccinations against COVID-19 well …
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Dubai halts live entertainment amid surge in virus cases
Both decisions come after months of Dubai promoting itself as the ideal pandemic-friendly vacation spot while coronavirus infections skyrocketed. Now, the sheikhdom is showing signs of strain. Even as …
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How 10,000 cameras worth Dh40 million keep Sharjah safe
More than 10,000 security cameras, worth Dh40 million, have already been installed across Sharjah as part of a massive safety project, the police said on Thursday. The third phase of the Sharjah …
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Sharjah, Shabab Al Ahli eye early piece of silverware
The Arabian Gulf League, the UAE top flight of football, the Arabian Gulf Cup and the prestigious President’s Cup are still in progress, as we speak, but two clubs have the opportunity to land an …
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Armed with a little advice from Butch Harmon and lots of practice, Rory McIlroy fires 64 in Abu Dhabi
Rory McIlroy worked hard on his game, got a little advice from Butch Harmon and then shot 64 to begin his 2021.
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McIlroy starts season-opener in Abu Dhabi with 8-under 64 | Raleigh News & Observer
Rory McIlroy again put himself in contention to win an event where he has had so many near misses by shooting an 8-under 64 in the first round of the season-opening Abu Dhabi Championship.
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UAE to purchase F-35 jets and armed drones from US
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has reportedly agreed to a deal to buy Lockheed Martin-built F-35 joint strike fighter aircraft from the US. The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has reportedly agreed to a …
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HSBC plans ambitious UAE growth with balance sheet of ‘billions of dollars’
Abdulfattah Sharaf, group general manager, CEO of HSBC UAE and head of international, HSBC Bank Middle East Limited, speaks exclusively to Arabian Business as the lender prepares to open its new priva …
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Family-friendly entertainment is coming to Dubai’s Mercato Mall
A shopping mall isn’t necessarily a popular destination with the youngest family members. Kids drag their feet when you try to take them on a retail splurge? Mercato Shopping Mall has a cool line-up …
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UAE extends distance learning for another 2 weeks, urges schools’ staff to get vaccinated
Education personnel urged to expedite to get the vaccinations provided by the authorities in the country in order to prevent and protect their children, families and society.
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ANALYSIS-Surging cases strain UAE’s open for business COVID strategy
The United Arab Emirates has swung open its doors to visitors betting that the blistering pace of its coronavirus vaccine rollout means it can keep infections in check while giving its economy a shot …
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Rwanda wants to work with UAE to expand horticultural exports
According to Rwanda’s Ambassador to Dubai, the former is looking to engage the United Arab Emirates in order to expand its horticultural exports. Reports by local media in Kigali …
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UAE landfill site to host 120MW solar
A Masdar-backed company is developing a 120MW solar project on a landfill site in the United Arab Emirates (UAE. Emirates Waste to Energy Company, a joint venture between Bee’ah and Masdar, will …
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How fast is your wireless service? Despite 5G hype US ranks 20th in latest tests
Despite the persistent flood of advertising across all media about the high-speed promises for 5G and more 5G capable phones – including iPhones – the US continues to lag many other countries in perfo …
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Dubai-based VAD Technologies, Exasol team up to empower Middle East firms with analytics
VAD Technologies and Exasol will enable customers get faster access to data insights to become more agile in their decision making …
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