UAE developer Arada is preparing to open a new drive-in cinema at Madar at Aljada, the recently opened family entertainment destination in Sharjah. With a scheduled opening date of July 1, Movie …
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Police in China, Dubai, and Italy are using these surveillance helmets to scan people for COVID-19 fever as they walk past and it may be our future normal
Temperature-scanning $7,000 helmets can catch people running a fever. But experts are skeptical about how helpful temperature scanning will really be.
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Sharjah’s first free drive-in cinema to launch in July
Hot on the heels of Dubai’s first drive-in cinema to open in years, developer Arada is preparing to launch a similar venue at Madar at Aljada, the recently opened family entertainment destination in …
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Gavaskar credits Sharjah tournament for bonhomie between India, Pakistan teams
Gavaskar said that the Indian and Pakistan teams got along very well off the pitch although their encounters were always high on intensity.
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How Dubai’s Lockdown Affected User And Search Behavior On The Internet
Looking at the shift in the days and times that people are browsing the internet, this could help one decide on the best times to run digital advertising campaigns or publish social media posts.
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Indian students in UAE petition for local test centre to sit NEET medical entrance exam
Dubai: Indian students in the UAE fear missing the NEET (National Eligibility cum Entrance Test) exam in India because of uncertainty over travel restrictions due to the coronavirus pandemic. Hundreds …
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Chat app “Totok” exposed as UAE spy tool
Totok is marketed as an easy way to share pictures and videos with friends around the world, but a New York Times report reveals that the chat app is being used by the United Arab Emirates as a method …
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Torn away from stranded mum, Sharjah girl appeals for help
Child shares letter and drawing depicting emotions as she anxiously awaits family reunion Sharjah: Torn away from her mum for two months, an Indian child in Sharjah has made a desperate appeal for …
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UAE leader Mohammed Bin Zayed rises in the Middle East
With hostility between the United States and Iran threatening chaos across the Middle East, the leader of the United Arab Emirates could soon emerge as a key player in de-escalating tensions. A new …
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REFILE-Dubai developer Nakheel slashes salaries due to coronavirus crisis
Dubai property developer Nakheel has slashed salaries by as much as 50% as it tries to weather the coronavirus crisis, according to an internal email seen by Reuters, and its chief executive resigned …
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Exclsuive: Abu Dhabi in Talks With Dubai for Support Through State Fund Mubadala – Sources
Dubai has developed quickly to become the Middle East’s tourism, trade and business hub, while Abu Dhabi is the UAE’s political capital beca …
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With Dubai Expo Postponed, Home Buyers to Benefit from Another Year of Price Declines
Now 7% is very much on the optimistic side.” The organization that oversees the world’s fair, the Paris-based Bureau International des Expositions, announced last week that its members passed an …
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Wirecard’s Dubai business partner enters liquidation
Wirecard’s most significant business partner of recent years, a Dubai business central to whistleblower allegations that the German payments group fraudulently inflated sales and profits, has …
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Wirecard shares plunge as Dubai-based partner shuts shop
Shares in Wirecard fell to more than two-year lows on Friday after a Dubai-based business partner closed its doors even as the German payments company played down the impact on operations. The shares …
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Shares in Wirecard fall sharply; traders cite concerns about Dubai business partner
Shares in Wirecard fell more than 13% to their lowest in more than two years on Friday, traders pointing to a tweet about a business partner based in Dubai liquidating as the reason for the sudden …
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EXCLUSIVE-Abu Dhabi in talks with Dubai for support through state fund Mubadala – sources
The governments of Abu Dhabi and Dubai are discussing ways to prop up Dubai’s economy by linking up assets in the two emirates, with Abu Dhabi’s state fund Mubadala likely to play a key role in any …
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Dubai’s historic gold souk shines again after lockdown
Evening dresses made of gold mesh, gilded sunglasses and glittering crowns are sparkling again from the windows of Dubai’s historic gold souk which was shuttered during the coronavirus lockdown.
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