Formula 1 is bracing itself to enter an unprecedented ‘biosphere’ lockdown in Abu Dhabi, as the sport adheres to the strictest COVID-19 rules that it has encountered in 2020.
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540 inmates in Sharjah prison e-meet loved ones amid Covid-19 pandemic
The Sharjah Social Services Department (SSSD) in collaboration with the Sharjah Police organised remote communication for 540 inmates, who are lodged at Sharjah Punitive and Correctional Institution …
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UAE stocks gain Dh16b as economy heads to recovery
The main indexes of Abu Dhabi and Dubai bourses were up 1.38 per cent and 2.57 per cent respectively on Sunday.
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Sharjah Police step in to resolve financial disputes worth Dh1.6 billion
Sharjah Police has returned over Dh1,627,000,000 to their rightful claimants, who were involved in financial disputes that were recorded in police stations in the emirate since 2011. The claimants got …
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Abu Dhabi Investment Office to open Israel office in weeks
State-run Abu Dhabi Investment Office (ADIO) will open its office in Israel within weeks, its director general said on Monday.
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Dubai’s Largest Developer Halts New Projects as Glut Hits Values
Dubai’s largest developer is temporarily halting new projects amid a property glut that, combined with the coronavirus pandemic, has shaved nearly a third off house prices in the past six years.
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Bezuidenhout, Rozner surge up in Race to Dubai ahead of DP World Tour Championship
Rozner secured his spot for a debut in the DP World Tour Championship by collecting 335 points for the win to move up to 24th in the Rankings.
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Coronavirus: Dubai updates COVID-19 test requirement for Gulf countries
Passengers traveling to Dubai from Gulf countries including Saudi Arabia are no longer required to take a COVID-19 test prior to flight departure, Dubai’s Emirates airline said this week in an update …
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UAE-Israel trade set to reach $5 billion: DP World chairman
Bilateral trade between the UAE and Israel will reach $5 billion as “there are plenty of opportunities”, especially in technology, logistics and other industries, senior officials have said. “We …
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Sharjah Police’s initiative pays off, Dh1.6 billion returned to claimants
Sharjah Police has returned over Dh1,627,000,000 to their rightful claimants, who were involved in financial disputes that were recorded in police stations in the emirate since 2011. The claimants got …
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123 kgs of drugs hidden in fruit and vegetables container seized in Sharjah
The shipment, which was coming through a sea port, was hidden on the bottom of a refrigerated container loaded with fruit and vegetables coming from another Asian country. Sharjah Customs inspectors …
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Arabella Chi PICTURE EXCLUSIVE: Star parades her model figure in a white bikini in Dubai
The Love Island star, 29, sent temperatures soaring as she hit the beach in a teeny-tiny bikini as she hit the beach in Dubai.
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200 Israelis held up in airport after landing in Dubai
About 200 Israeli tourists were held up in the Dubai airport on Monday morning after landing in the United Arab Emirates amid confusion about visa regulations, according to Channel 12 news. The …
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Gitex 2020 in Dubai: From flying cars to robot dog, here’s what’s new
Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of Dubai Executive Council, today officially inaugurated the 40th Gitex Technology Week at the Dubai World Trade …
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Dubai e-commerce platform Sprii appoints liquidators after failing to find buyer
In a letter to suppliers, CEO Sarah Jones says the move comes after a failure to raise further capital and an unsuccessful campaign to sell the business …
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UAE business reforms will create more jobs, 35% rise in foreign investments – top official
Dubai Economy’s director general Sami Al Qamzi said changes in the Commercial Companies Law will also give a fillip to the SME sector …
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COVID-19: Watch — Sharjah Municipality inspectors visit salons to check on hygiene
Gulf News accompanies municipal inspection team as it conducts surprise checks Sharjah: Sharjah Municipality has intensified inspections on salons on a daily basis to ensure strict compliance with …
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