Abu Dhabi?s biggest property developer, Aldar, posted a $214.9 million loss for the first half of this year as slow property sales continued to blight the market.
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Dubai developer Seven Tides recorded sales worth $152mln in 2020
Dubai-based property developer Seven Tides International sold properties worth $152 million in 2020 and expects to see even more purchases this year. Russian, British, French and Indian investors were …
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Cyprus, UAE sign first military cooperation agreement
The agreement foresees the holding of joint military maneuvers, training programs and consultations on expanding operational cooperation.
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Dubai Is Getting a New Luxury Resort That Will Float by the Marina With See-through Floors
Dubai is the land of superlatives and over-the-top everything from the world’s tallest building to the sail-shaped Burj Al Arab — the world’s only seven-star hotel. And now new plans have been …
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Sharjah Police personnel receives Sinopharm Covid vaccine
Sharjah Police personnel on Tuesday received China’s Sinopharm vaccine against the novel coronavirus disease (Covid-19). The initiative is a part of the health campaign launched by police headquarters …
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Sharjah Police officers, staff get COVID-19 vaccine
Officers and staff of Sharjah Police have started receiving the COVID-19 vaccine, authorities announced on Tuesday. Sharjah Police have shared a video showing some of their officers as well as staff …
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Vistara Connects Sharjah and Delhi
In a bit of good news for UAE travellers, Vistara is all set to fly to its second destination in UAE after Dubai …
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Sharjah launches ‘Sharrai’ app to buy and sell cars at its Souq Al Haraj auto market
A Sharjah Government entity has launched an online portal and app for selling vehicles, both new and pre-owned, from the Souq Al Haraj marketplace. The ‘Sharrai’ portal/app will allow merchants to …
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Lawsuit threatens $23B weapons sale to UAE
WASHINGTON ― A small, 2-year-old nonprofit think tank has taken a step that most advocacy organizations never dare try: It has sued the U.S. State Department to derail a $23 billion arms sale to the …
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Dubai ruler hails virus control measures despite UK u-turn on UAE travel
The UAE has the world’s second best vaccination rate in the world, Dubai ruler Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashed Al Maktoum said on Tuesday, less than a day after the UK removed the UAE from its travel …
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Coronavirus: UAE reports jump in cases up to 3,243, highest since outbreak started
The UAE reported 3,243 new cases of coronavirus, the highest single-day new COVID-19 cases ever recorded since the beginning of the pandemic, the Ministry of Health’s data for Tuesday showed. This was …
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MBS’ Multi-Billion Dollar ‘New Dubai’ Giveaway Is a Bust as Jamal Khashoggi’s Ghost Scares Investors
MBS wants the business world to see Saudi Arabia as a good place to do business. But even fifty year tax breaks can’t mask the country’s murderous and repressive DNA.
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2 Dubai outlets fined for flouting Covid safety rules
Two businesses in Dubai have been fined for flouting Covid-19 safety rules. The Dubai Economy tweeted on Tuesday that four businesses were also warned for non-compliance with the safety measures.Of …
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Dubai travel corridor: Latest restrictions as UAE is added to ‘no go’ list
With year-round sunshine and just a few days of annual rainfall, it’s no wonder Dubai is such a hit with British holidaymakers – 1.2 million Britons visited in 2019. After ending lockdown in 2020, …
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Dubai opens 1,303 new food outlets in 2020
Dubai Municipality has revealed that 1,303 new food establishments were opened during 2020 in the emirate, at the rate of 3.5 establishments per day.
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Lion Announces Acquisition of Lion FinTech Group
PRNewswire/ — Lion Group Holding Ltd. (‘Lion’ or ‘the Company’) (NASDAQ: LGHL), operator of an all-in-one trading …
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‘Celtic’s lack of remorse over their self-inflicted Dubai farce is risible’
Celtic’s latest controversy shows how awry their season has become on and off the field, writes BBC Scotland’s Tom English.
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