Varkey said that 51 per cent students in Dubai pay less than Dh23,000 fees annually while 65 per cent of students at Gems pay less than Dh14,400 per annum. According to Oxford Business Group’s Dubai …
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R. Kelly seeking permission to visit Dubai amid sex abuse case
Dubai found itself entangled in the sex abuse case against American R&B singer R. Kelly on Thursday after the performer asked a U.S. judge to allow him to come to the Arabian Peninsula sheikhdom to …
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UAE is the fastest growing region: Zoho
Zoho, a global provider of cloud-based business software, today announced its plans for expanding and reinforcing its presence in the UAE and GCC region. The announcement was made on the sidelines of …
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Dubai finds itself entangled in case against R. Kelly
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates – Dubai found itself entangled in the sex abuse case against American R&B singer R. Kelly on Thursday after the performer asked a U.S. judge to allow him to come to the …
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Dubai’s Silicon Park smart city project set for Q2 handover
Dubai Silicon Oasis, the free zone technology park, has announced total revenue of AED576.9 million ($156 million) for 2018. Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, chairman of Dubai Silicon Oasis …
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UAE refutes Qatari claims over nuclear plant safety concerns
UAE Permanent Representative to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), was quoted as saying in a statement issued on Wednesday by the state-owned WAM news agency. Reuters reported on Wednesday …
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Holiday scam in UAE: Hundreds of victims, millions of dirhams lost
a coffee shop and restaurant in Ajman and an optical shop in Dubai. Gulf News had reported on the plight of some of these victims last September where complainants, mostly from south Asia …
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All that glitters, a walk through Dubai’s iconic Gold Souq
The aroma of spices fills the Gold Souq as you walk down the market Image Credit: Shreya Bhatia/Gulf News Finnish tourist Tanja Forslund has been to Dubai thrice and each time, she makes it a …
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R. Kelly asks judge for permission to perform in Dubai to raise money for legal fees
A defence filing Wednesday in Chicago says Kelly would do three to five concerts in Dubai. It doesn’t specify which venues he’d play or how much he’d earn. READ MORE: Man produces tape he …
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UAE Hopes OPEC+ Alliance Will Be Formalized In June
“When we meet in June hopefully we are going to be finalising [the charter],” Al Mazrouei said in Abu Dhabi today, as carried by The National. “The draft is almost finished for us here in the UA
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UAE’s Mubadala said to mull bid for $3bn Watson stake
Mubadala Development Co, the Abu Dhabi sovereign fund, and Chinese internet giant Tencent … holding in AS Watson after receiving some preliminary interest, Bloomberg News reported in January. It …
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UAE ranks 1st in the Arab region for 5th consecutive year on the World Happiness Report
A Dubai police officer distributes bottles of juice to workers. Image Credit: Virendra Saklani/Gulf News These results confirm that the UAE is on an upward national trajectory since its 2016 …
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UAE ranked among world’s top 10 most positive countries
according to state news agency, wam. The UAE support towards global climate change efforts and the development of sustainable energy solutions also contributed to their high performance. Since its …
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Journey of a lifetime: 15 Indian mothers on free UAE trip
Atiq Ur Rehman /Gulf News Image Credit: Dubai: This Mother’s Day is the most fulfilling one for Nisha, 36, an Indian nurse in Dubai. Her happiness knows no bounds as she has been able to bring …
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Afghanistan- UAE, Azerbaijan Ready to Buy Afghan Products
A statement from the Presidential Palace to Pajhwok Afghan News said President Ashraf Ghani met with Afghan traders based in the UAE and listened to their problems and suggestions during his trip …
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Dubai Property Festival to host international property investors
Dubai Property Festival is an initiative of the Dubai Land Department through its investment arm, the Real Estate Investment Management and Promotion Center. Dubai, UAE: Dubai Property Festival holds …
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Dubai homebuyers: is time to make a move?
With next week’s Dubai Property Festival at the Dubai World Trade Centre expected to attract more than 20,000 visitors, the emirate’s property market once again comes into focus. During the four-day …
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