The United Arab Emirates has announced its intention to deposit US$3 billion (equivalent to AED11 billion) in the State Bank of Pakistan “to support the financial and monetary policy of the country”, …
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Dubai property prices down 6.8% in November – Cavendish Maxwell
Dubai residential property were down 6.8 per cent year-on-year in November, according to an analysis by property consultancy Cavendish Maxwell. The firm said prices were down 1.4 per cent from …
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UAE to conduct well-being survey of 20,000 households in 2019
Abdullah Nasser Lootah and Hessa Bint Eisa Bu Humaid during the Household Survey press conference at Youth X Hub at Emirates Towers, Dubai. Image Credit: Ali Al Shouk/Gulf News Dubai: The Federal …
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Dubai airport crosses billion-passenger mark
Watch: A Day at the Dubai Airport, in One Minute The boy, along with his parents and brother, arrived on Thursday from Orlando, Florida on Emirates flight EK220. Download the Microsoft News app for yo…
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Bloom opens Mideast’s first Edition hotel in Abu Dhabi
Leading property developer Bloom Holding has launched the region’s first Edition hotel within its mixed-use development, Bloom Marina, in Abu Dhabi, offering a new kind of resort environment and breat…
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Abu Dhabi set for another final showpiece
Real Madrid and Al Ain vie for global glory in UAE Saturday’s final will be the fourth final staged in Abu Dhabi FIFA.com reflects on the previous three held in UAE Drama, action, excitement and goals …
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TAGS SELLS $46.4 MILLION WORTH OF ROUGH AT DUBAI TENDER
In a rough diamond tender held from November 26 to December 4 at the Dubai Diamond Exchange, Trans Atlantic Gem Sales (TAGS) sold a total of 97,841 carats for $46.4 million, according to IDEX Online. …
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UAE: Fears grow for health of unjustly imprisoned academic
Dr Nasser bin Ghaith is serving a 10-year sentence for criticizing the UAE in comments posted on Twitter after a grossly unfair politically motivated trial. “News that Dr Nasser bin Ghaith’s health ha…
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UAE bans these items inside stadiums
UAE stadiums are known to host a packed schedule of cricket … 25/25 SLIDES © NASA/Roscosmos 25/25 SLIDES Join our WhatsApp service now to get daily news updates! Save our number and send “Subscribe” …
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Middle East’s first Edition hotel opens in Abu Dhabi
The Abu Dhabi Edition features 198 rooms … a facial room and couple’s treatment suite. The property also offers over 900 square metres of meeting and event space. Subscribe to Arabian Business’ news…
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ME’s First Edition Hotel opens in Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi Edition also offers two purpose-built gyms, and two beautifully white-tiled swimming pools, one connecting to the main hotel and the other in the private residences. The property also offers …
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Sharjah Islamic Art Festival kicks off with vibrant masterpieces
The festival that unites artists and art enthusiasts from around the world was opened by Sheikh Mohammed bin Saood Al Qasimi, chairman of the Finance Department, at the Sharjah Art Museum. Facebook Me…
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Dubai: 22 free things to do in the city
Image Credit: Arshad Ali/Gulf News Take your time along the illuminated walkways and pedestrian bridges that overlook the Dubai water canal and enjoy the sight of the mechanical waterfall.
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Dubai’s latest landmark is one for the future
Image Credit: Clint Egbert/Gulf News Dubai: Dawood Al Hajeri, the Director-General of Dubai Municipality, has predicted that Dubai’s new landmark Al Maktoum Stadium will inspire the younger …
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Austria’s OMV latest to join international firms developing Abu Dhabi’s strategic gas fields
ADNOC, the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company, has awarded OMV a 5 percent stake in the development of its Ghasha concession, ADNOC’s offshore ultra-sour gas mega project. Abu Dhabi expects the project to …
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Sharjah Police help prisoner throw birthday party for son
An inmate of a prison was able to celebrate his son’s birthday with his family, thanks to the kindness of the Sharjah Police. The inmate had requested the police to let him throw a party to celebrate …
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UAE says US-Taliban talks show ‘positive’ result
The US-Taliban “reconciliation talks” produced “tangible results that are positive for all parties concerned”, the UAE’s official WAM news agency said on Wednesday. A new round of talks would be held …
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