Dubai — Xpressions Style … It recently inaugurated its new outlet at City Centre Deira, adding to its portfolio of more than 39 stores, stand-alone and shop-in-shop concepts across the UAE. The …
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After Okaying UAE F-35s, Israel Asks For F-22 Raptors—Here’s Why That’s Not Likely To Fly
However, after acceding to the F-35 sale to UAE, Gantz reportedly renewed a long-standing Israeli request to authorize to F-22 exports. Israel’s prior requests for F-22s were blocked due to the 1998 …
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Wetex 2020: Dubai goes green
Dubai intends to transform the energy sector by reducing dependence on fossil fuel and increasing the share of alternative clean energy through smart management and futuristic policies, officials said …
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Woman falls to death from Sharjah building while escaping from cops
A woman fell to death from a Sharjah highrise as she apparently tried to escape from the police during a raid. The 30-year-old Filipina fell from the sixth floor of the building in Al Majarah, the …
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Focus will be on Women’s T20 Challenge in Sharjah; Chantham to be first Thai batter in league
HYDERABAD: Even as the 13th edition of the Indian Premier League reaches the business end of the tournament, the focus shifts to the Women’s T20 Challenge which will be held from November 4 to 9 at …
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First-time investors make up 70% of Dubai’s property deals in 2020
Dubai: Current property prices in Dubai sure are attracting first-time buyers – there were 10,728 of them who bought homes and other assets in the city during the first nine months of 2020. They made …
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Dubai free economic zone open for international business without initial investment
The Dubai Multi-Commodities Centre (DMCC), a free economic zone, has rolled out an offer to international companies to set up a representative office in the emirate in five working days for a free …
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What business owners must know when disclosing ‘Ultimate Beneficial Owner’ details in the UAE?
Dubai: In the past few years the number of reports … With an industry-wide clampdown for banks and corporations to know who they do business with, this is why firms or lenders now go through …
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UAE’s 20by2020 Initiative Brings Life-Changing Water Solution to Thousands in Cambodian Villages
Zayed Sustainability Prize finalist’s technology delivers a source of vital clean water to vulnerable communities. Thousands of people across three Cambodian villages can now li …
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Dubai Celebrates Setting Guinness World Record for Largest Fountain
The Palm Fountain was unveiled on Dubai’s waterfront and now has the distinction of being the largest fountain in the world according to the Guinness Book of World Records. The title was previously …
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Sharjah gets 4 new markets
Four new markets have been constructed at a cost of Dh30,000.000 in the central region of Sharjah by Sharjah Public Work Department (SPWD) to cater to the needs of people. The four markets included a …
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Abu Dhabi Fund for Development says $556.6 million provided to Sudan, commits to completing $1.5 billion UAE grant
Abu Dhabi Fund for Development says $556.6 million provided to Sudan, commits to completing $1.5 billion UAE grant DUBAI, Oct 26 (Reuters) – The Abu Dhabi Fund for Development said on Monday it has …
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MIDEAST STOCKS-Aldar lifts Abu Dhabi, Egypt extends losses
Abu Dhabi’s index closed higher on Monday boosted by gains in Aldar Properties following a government projects management deal, while Egypt’s stock market extended losses as Commercial International …
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First Abu Dhabi Bank’s nine-month 2020 net profit dips 22% to Dh7.3b
Dubai: The UAE’s biggest bank, FAB, recorded a 22 per cent drop in net profit for first nine months to Dh7.3 billion, brought on by “softer” revenue and higher impairments. For the third …
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Expat woman falls to death while trying to escape arrest in Sharjah
A woman reportedly jumped from the balcony of a sixth-storey apartment in the early hours of Sunday, October 25, trying to escape police arrest, an official at Sharjah Police said. The incident …
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Sharjah Publishers Conference to begin on November 1
More than 317 publishing professionals and 33 speakers will take part in the 10th Publishers Conference from November 1 to 3, the Sharjah Book Authority (SBA) has announced.The three-day event will …
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Dubai, Abu Dhabi businesses team up to help Israel firms enter UAE market
Two companies in Dubai and Abu Dhabi are uniting in a joint venture to help Israeli companies set up business in the United Arab Emirates. Dubai’s Virtuzone and Abu Dhabi’s APEX Holdings …
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