The request was made at an International Court of Justice hearing to consider the UAE’s plea that Qatar withdraws a complaint it lodged with the UN’s Committee for the Elimination of Racial …
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Jumeirah Al Wathba Desert Resort and Spa in Abu Dhabi, Offers the Perfect Wellness Retreat
To view the Multimedia News Release, please click: https://www.multivu.com/players/uk/8541751-jumeirah-al-wathba-desert-resort-abu-dhabi/ Embark on an individual wellness journey, or escape the city …
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Dubai developers offer heavy incentives to attract property buyers
(MENAFN – Khaleej Times) Lucrative incentives, innovative payment plans and freebees are tempting investors and tenants to own a home in Dubai as developers are going the extra mile to dispose of …
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Dubai Launches Business-To-Gov’t Digital Wallet
Reports on Monday (May 6) said Dubai’s Department of Finance (DOF) has collaborated with Smart Dubai and emaratech to launch a digital wallet that facilitates digital payments to the government. …
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UAE Food Bank opens more branches, reveals Ramadan plan
The UAE Food Bank is one of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Initiatives and was launched in 2017 under the leadership of Sheikha Hind bint Maktoum bin Juma Al Maktoum. The UAE Food Bank has …
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Abu Dhabi launches $145.7m venture capital, start-up fund
State-run Abu Dhabi Investment Office said on Tuesday it had launched a Dhs535m ($145.7m) fund to support venture capital activities and start-ups in the United Arab Emirates capital. The ‘Ghadan …
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GAC Dubai appoints Total Solar to install solar panels
GAC Dubai, a leading provider of shipping, logistics and marine services, has appointed Total Solar Middle East to install over 15,000 high-efficiency solar panels to generate electricity for two of …
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WiFi, refrigerators for labour buses in UAE
The MoHRE announced new standards for labour buses. The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MoHRE) has announced new standards for labour buses in the UAE. Workers on the bus will have …
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UAE investment banks Arqaam and TNI said to weigh merger
Arqaam was set up by former Barclays Capital banker Riad Meliti in 2007 to focus on investment banking in emerging markets. The company has offices in in Dubai, Cairo as well as Johannesburg, and its …
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Dubai launches digital wallet ‘Noqodi’ for government payments
The digital wallet is listed in a number of national banks and financial institutions, allowing customers to feed it with credit from their bank accounts. The Dubai’s Department of Finance (DOF), in …
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Despite depressed Dubai property market, off-plan sales soar
DUBAI, UAE – The property market in Dubai may be in depression, but off-plan sales are booming. Prices of property and rentals have fallen to levels not seen since the Global Financial Crisis, yet …
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Abu Dhabi Launches Second Bid Round for Five Major Exploration Blocks
The Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) has announced, as part of Abu Dhabi’s block licensing strategy and on behalf of the Supreme Petroleum Council (SPC) – the details of the second round of five …
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Abu Dhabi Ports Selects Dell Technologies to Accelerate its Digital Transformation Journey
Abu Dhabi Ports has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Dell Technologies that will see the organisations combine their expertise in maritime and IT to develop technology-based concepts, …
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Middle East & Africa, UAE anticipates 18% growth in Solar PV Module Market
May 06, 2019 (Heraldkeeper via COMTEX) — For Middle East & Africa, UAE solar PV module market share is set to expand over 18% by 2024. Growing investments towards optimum resource utilization and …
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Sharjah Police launch anti-beggar campaign
The Sharjah Police General Directorate has launched an awareness campaign that will continue throughout the holy month of Ramadan under the slogan “Fight beggars and help those who deserve it”, in …
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Dubai Pilots Blockchain Data Storage With Outlier Ventures
Smart Dubai, an ambitious technology-powered transformation project that aims to put a smile on the faces of the residents of the city-state, is now making a big bet on the world’s first open, …
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UAE credit growth expected to pick up in second quarter
The UAE Central Bank located on the Baynoonah street in Abu Dhabi. Image Credit: Gulf News archives Dubai: Credit growth in the UAE is expected to pick up momentum in the second quarter of this …
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