More than 200,000 passengers are expected to travel through Dubai International Airport during the Christmas holiday period as UAE residents and citizens head home or to other destinations, according …
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Abu Dhabi Wealth Fund Targets Africa, Renewables to Lift Returns
Abu Dhabi’s top sovereign wealth fund is looking to Africa and renewable energy to generate greater returns, while relying more on artificial intelligence to mine data and spot new investment …
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Sharjah Police crackdown on seat-belt violation
Authorities seek to make the UAE the safest country for road traffic in the world. Sharjah Police launched a crackdown targeting the …
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Abu Dhabi to Start Clinical Trials for Russian Covid-19 Vaccine
Abu Dhabi has started a volunteer program for Phase 3 clinical trials of Russia’s Covid-19 vaccine, Sputnik V.
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UAE sheikh buys stake in controversial Israeli soccer club
Israel’s Beitar Jerusalem soccer club, which has gained notoriety for its racist fans and refusal to have an Arab player on its roster, announced on Monday that an Emirati …
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UAE Eases Oil Supply Cuts to Asia After OPEC+ Compromise Deal
The United Arab Emirates will provide Asian oil buyers with a little more crude next month after OPEC+ reached a compromise deal on cuts.
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UAE Business Conditions Worsen for Second Straight Month
Business conditions in the United Arab Emirates deteriorated for a second straight month in November amid subdued demand.
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Weak demand hurts UAE non-oil private sector again in Nov – PMI
DUBAI, Dec 8 (Reuters) – The United Arab Emirates’ non-oil private sector contracted slowly in November for the second straight month, a survey showed on Tuesday, as businesses felt the continuing …
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Winter break for UAE schools set to begin; here are the dates
The three-week winter break for schools in the UAE will begin on December 13, according to the UAE’s Ministry of Education’s school calendar, which was released earlier.UAE school calendar: Here are …
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UAE’s Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa purchases 50% of Beitar Jerusalem FC
The sheikh’s son, Mohamed, will be the family’s representative in Beitar’s management and is expected to visit Israel in the coming weeks.
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Currency smuggling: Customs seeks MEA nod to interview UAE diplomats
The customs has sought permission from the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) to ‘interview’ the consul-general and the attaché at the UAE consulate in Thiruvananthapuram to take forward the probe …
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Israel’s Honeymoon With the United Arab Emirates Is Grotesque
Since normalizing relations in September, Israel and the United Arab Emirates have teamed up to do what both do best: trample on democratic freedoms, commit atrocities, and whitewash occupation.
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CBUAE re-iterates the objective of the new Stored Value Facilities (SVF) regulation
First, the CBUAE is not presently accepting (or acknowledging) crypto-assets or virtual assets as a legal tender in the UAE. The only legal tender in the UAE is the UAE dirham …
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Bank Hapoalim CEO optimistic about Israel UAE technological future
“We are learning quickly, we are thinking globally,” David Kotler, Bank Hapoalim’s CEO said, referring to to the mutual investments born out of the Abraham Accords.
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UAE royal buys 50 percent stake in Beitar Jerusalem Football Club
A member of Abu Dhabi’s ruling family has purchased a 50 percent stake in Israeli Premier League football team Beitar Jerusalem, the club announced on Monday. The purchase comes …
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West Bank Samaria settler: Olive oil and wine to be exported to Dubai
Israeli companies have signed agreements with the United Arab Emirates, even before a normalization deal was signed between the two governments in September.
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UAE Royal Buys Stake in Controversial Israeli Soccer Club
Israel’s Beitar Jerusalem soccer club, which has gained notoriety for its racist fans and refusal to have an Arab player on its roster, announced on Monday that a member of the Emirati ruling family …
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