UAE Ministry of Finance has launched a public consultation as it mulls a new R&D tax incentive scheme. The Ministry of Finance has announced the launch of a digital public consultation to gather the …
UAE fintech firm Fortis raises $20mln in Series A funding to fuel expansion
Fortis, the Dubai-based retail tech and fintech solutions firm, has secured $20 million in a Series A funding round, which will be used to fuel its expansion and forge new partnerships. According to …
Yas Island to Host the Funniest Star-studded Lineup at Abu Dhabi Comedy Week this May
Abu Dhabi Comedy Week is set to serve up huge laughs and non-stop entertainment, as the capital’s first-ever comedy fest …
Abu Dhabi investor linked to swoop for Danish Ship Finance’s $5bn loan book
A report in Denmark has claimed Danish Ship Finance (DSF) is close to being sold to an Abu Dhabi state-owned investor. InsideBusiness named Mubadala Investment Company as the potential buyer of the …
Abu Dhabi Wealth Fund Hires Brookfield’s Thomas for Buyout Unit
Abu Dhabi Investment Authority hired Brookfield Asset Management’s Julian Thomas as a senior member of its private equity business, according to people familiar with the matter.
Abu Dhabi Arabic Language Centre extends submission deadline for second Sard Al Thahab Award to 31 May
This will give more potential candidates the opportunity to participate in the Award, which is inspired by the thought and poetry of the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, Founding Father of the …
India’s exports to China, UAE, Russia, Singapore rose in 2023-24
China, Russia, Iraq, UAE, Singapore are among countries where India’s exports in the just-concluded financial year have risen substantially, though with a low base.The other countries in the Top 10 …
UAE: 6 cafes, eateries offering free food to residents affected by floods
The resilience of UAE residents and citizens in combatting the natural calamity is being recognised by people, with videos of remarkable stories going viral online. However, it is not just individuals …
UAE: Now, needy patients can get bone marrow transplant in Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi Stem Cells Centre and Emirates Red Crescent will hold fundraising initiatives to finance BMT procedures for patients in need
Emirates told cabin crew to report for duty during historic Dubai flood despite government’s stay-at-home warning, report says
As the UAE saw its largest rainfall in 75 years and the government told people to stay at home, Emirates encouraged its cabin crew to report for duty.
CoinEx Sponsors Token 2049 Dubai as a Testament to Our Commitment to Fostering Global Crypto Adoption
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Air India Flight From Kozhikode Forced To Return From Dubai Without Disembarking 180 Passengers On Board
Kozhikode: Passengers aboard the Air India flight bound for Dubai from Kozhikode on Thursday (April 18) are in uncertainty due to rainfall in the UAE
Dubai rain: Indian embassy in UAE issues advisory for passengers
The Indian embassy in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Friday issued a travel advisory for Indian passengers in wake of the severe flooding in Dubai, following heavy rain this week. The embassy advised Indian passengers travelling to or transiting through Dubai International Airport to reschedule non-essential travel till operations normalize.
On the road for 12 hours: UAE residents struggle to get home during heavy rains
On April 16, the UAE witnessed its heaviest rainfall ever recorded, resulting in a challenging situation for residents who had decided to venture out for work. Many found themselves struggling to find …
Dubai floods: Chaos, queues and submerged cars after UAE hit by record rains
Passengers report being stranded in the desert city as the international hub struggles in the wake of unusually heavy rain …
Cloud seeding, global warming: What caused widespread flooding and brought Dubai to a grinding halt
The state-run WAM news agency described the recent rainfall in Dubai as a “historic weather event,” marking the most significant rainfall recorded sin …
Airport flooded, roads shut as heavy rains wreak havoc in Dubai; 1 dead in UAE
Videos on social media showed widespread waterlogging on roads in Dubai, Abu Dhabi and other key cities, leaving commuters in cars and other vehicles struggling to get home.