U.S. President Donald Trump and Abu Dhabi’s Crown Prince Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed al-Nahyan discussed regional security issues including the “importance of de-escalation in Libya through the removal …
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Abu Dhabi private school staff, students to screen for COVID-19 before return to school
All staff and students in Abu Dhabi private schools must undergo COVID-19 testing prior to being authorised to return to the school premises. Details concerning coverage, sched …
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UAE’s EDGE to buy Lockheed stake in military maintenance company
United Arab Emirates state defence conglomerate EDGE said on Tuesday it was taking full ownership of UAE military repair and maintenance company AMMROC by buying the 40% stake held by Lockheed Martin …
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Sandstorm Blurs Dubai Sky
A sandstorm hit Dubai on July 21, as cities across the United Arab Emirates reported sandstorms followed by heavy rain. Local reports said the country is expecting partly cloudy skies with light to …
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Dubai Summer Surprises: Sales, shows and other exciting activities this weekend
City Centre Deira); Al Futtaim Group (Dubai Festival City Mall); Nakheel Malls (Ibn Battuta Mall, The Pointe, Nakheel Mall, Dragon Mart 2); Al Zarooni Group (Mercato Shopping Mall); Meraas (City Walk, …
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Sharjah Crown Prince approves conversion of some villas into nurseries
Dr Tariq Sultan bin Khadem, Chairman of the Sharjah Human Resources Directorate, SHRD, and Chairman of the Higher Committee for Human Resources, referred to the numbers of meetings held by the …
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Sharjah Civil Defence teams put out fire in Al Taawun twin towers
The Sharjah civil defence teams successfully managed to put out a fire in Al Bandary Twin Towers in Sharjah. Police operation team had received a call about the fire on 11th of July, and accordingly …
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Dusty weather in Dubai, Sharjah reduces visibility
Dusty weather drastically reduced visibility in parts of Dubai and Sharjah on Tuesday afternoon. The dust storm, which was seen in Sharjah’s Al Nahda area, and Dubai’s Mirdif and Al Quoz among other …
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Sharjah Police recover body of drowned teenager in Kalba
The body of a young boy who went missing at sea has been found by Sharjah Police after a 10 hour search operation. The Emirati, 17, disappeared on Sunday evening while swimming at the beach in Kalba, …
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Poor visibility affects motorists, residents as dust storm engulfs Sharjah
Sharjah residents experienced a dust storm with partly cloudy skies on Tuesday afternoon. Traffic crawled on many roads of the city, as people stayed indoors due to the unstable weather. Residents …
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UAE weather: Harsh winds, dusty skies and chance of rainfall in Dubai, Sharjah, Al Ain
Jebel Ali and Sharjah residents are also experiencing unstable conditions. Such conditions are expected to last till sunset, returning on Wednesday at around 12pm till the evening. Due to the …
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Dubai-Headquartered Emaar Eliminates Job Titles For All Personnel, Including Founder Mohamed Alabbar
In an email sent to staff, this move toward holacracy within the organization, while precipitated by the ongoing COVID-19 crisis, is being done to reiterate the company’s “focus on talent, not titles.
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MIDEAST STOCKS-Dubai shares rise on Emirates NBD boost; other markets mixed
The Dubai stock market rose sharply on Tuesday, buoyed by gains in its top bank Emirates NBD’s ENBD.DU shares after receiving regulatory nod to increase foreig …
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Sharjah Shopping Promotions 2020 launches tomorrow
Shoppers are in for a treat as tomorrow will mark the launch of the “Sharjah Shopping Promotions 2020”, the largest of its kind shopping campaign across the emirate. The month-long event is organized …
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Here’s why you need to visit the Depachika food hall at Nakheel Mall
What’s inside Depachika, Dubai’s luxury food hall? Food courts used to be synonymous with the greasy, cheap fast-food chains you’d binge on while shopping at your local mall. But today, food halls are …
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Sharjah Excellence Award combines 2020 and 2021 seasons
Since its inception, the Sharjah Excellence Award has seen many changes that took into account the private sector’s visions, proposals and approaches. This indeed demonstrate …
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Tapping Into Opportunity: How Businesses In Dubai Are Accessing New Markets And Verticals Through COVID-19
When the COVID-19 pandemic disrupted the global trade landscape, Dubai Chamber and its 245,000 members have had to adapt to a new reality that requires them to explore those new opportunities in a …
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