The world’s tallest observation wheel in Dubai, Ain Dubai, is to open in the final quarter of this year, meaning September onwards.The wheel is made out of 192 cable wires, totaling 2,400km, the same …
Abu Dhabi leads Gulf higher as Yahsat makes strong debut
DUBAI: Most major Gulf markets closed higher on Wednesday with Abu Dhabi stocks leading gains, as Mubadala-backed satellite operator Al Yah Satellite Communications (Yahsat) listed after a $730 …
Expo 2020 Dubai will help ease tension in Mideast: Russian diplomat
Expo 2020 Dubai may not change the region’s political status quo but will contribute towards decreasing tensions, said Yuri Vidakas, charge d’affaires of Russia in the UAE. “When the Expo begins, I …
The world’s deepest pool opens in Dubai, complete with subaquatic ruins
Dubai, the superlative-hogging desert city seemingly dreamt up by the editors of Guinness World Records, has done it again.
50 things to do with Dubai Summer Surprises 2021 this week
Check out the massive sales and fun events at Mercato and Town Centre Jumeirah … Dhs20,000 that runs weekly throughout the shopping extravaganza. Thu Jul 1-Sat Sep 4. Dubai Festival City Mall. 13.
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Meet the four ambassadors of Women’s Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai
From film directors to architects Women’s Pavilion offers artistry in the name of equality In pictures: What happens to flagship structures after Expo 2020 Dubai? Dubai: Guided by an advisory board …
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UAE inaugurates embassy in Israel
The UAE inaugurated its embassy in Tel Aviv on Wednesday, 10 months after the signing of the Abraham Accords on the White House lawn.State of play: Relations have progressed quickly since then, and …
Oil prices drop after Saudi-UAE reach output compromise
Oil prices fell on Wednesday on future demand concerns after data showed that China’s first-half crude imports dropped.
Dubai imposes strict penalties on fake pest control firms
The Dubai Municipality revealed that strict penalties have been imposed on fake pest control companies, whose activities are a crime against the law.
UAE: Top Abu Dhabi official praises design of Hindu temple
The hand-crafted pink sandstones being used at the UAE’s first traditional Hindu temple has left a deep impression on the top government officials in Abu Dhabi.Dr Mugheer Al Khaili, Chairman of …
UAE closes in on oil output deal to resolve standoff with OPEC+
The talks, involving the UAE and Saudi Arabia, are still ongoing and any deal would need the support of other OPEC+ nations, according to delegates familiar with the discussions …
Free parking for motorists in Sharjah during Eid Al Adha holidays
The authorities announced that Blue Board’s 7-day paid parking zone would be active during the holiday period.
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The Entrepreneurial Dash leads as the No. 1 business podcast in UAE
The leading Entrepreneur Podcast has now been ranked as Number One in the UAE market under the Entrepreneur category. Helmed by award-winning entrepreneur, author, ideator and philanthropist, Shailesh …
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MIDEAST STOCKS Abu Dhabi leads Gulf higher as Yahsat makes strong market debut
Most major Gulf markets closed higher on Wednesday with Abu Dhabi stocks leading gains, as Mubadala-backed satellite operator Al Yah Satellite Communications (Yahsat) listed after a $730 million …
Watch: Rain, cloudy weather, cloud seeding in parts of Abu Dhabi and Al Ain, highest temperature in the UAE recorded at 47°C in Al Ain
It’s raining in parts of the UAE. The National Center of Meteorology, on Tuesday evening, shared videos and issued weather alerts in Al Ain and other parts of Abu Dhabi. According to the NCM, moderate …
Abu Dhabi court rejects husband’s plea seeking Dhs100,000 compensation from ex-wife
He also indicated that the report damaged his reputation among his colleagues and family, however, the Court said the woman used her right to complain.
OPEC reportedly reaches compromise on oil production after dispute with UAE
The temporary but unprecedented gridlock saw the UAE reject a coordinated oil production plan for the group spearheaded by its kingpin, Saudi Arabia.