Thiruvananthapuram: Sultan bin Muhammad Al- Qasimi, the sovereign ruler of the Emirate of Sharjah, on Sunday arrived in Kerala on a five-day visit. Chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan, who had invited Al- Qasimi to the state during his visit to the emirate …
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Dubai index breaches critical support, triggers selling
Dubai: The Dubai index breached the critical support level of 3,618 on Sunday, triggering selling in select shares, but analysts feel that more downside may be seen in coming weeks. The Dubai Financial Market (DFM) General Index closed 0.89 per cent lower …
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Dubai’s airport free zone to issue dual business licences
Businesses that register to operate within Dubai Airport Freezone will also be licenced to operate onshort in the emirate, following an agreement between the free zone authority and Dubai Government. Businesses that register to operate within Dubai Airport …
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Smart gates slash Dubai airport departure times
Fifteen of the new smart gates are for the economy class while ten others for business and first class. Travellers will only spend nine to 20 seconds on the new smart gates. For the moment, about 20 per cent of travellers use the smart gates in Dubai and …
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Dubai begins replacing skyscraper facades after series of fires
which is the investment vehicle of the emirate’s ruler and operates skyscrapers in Dubai’s business district. The government’s Real Estate Regulatory Agency “is now strongly encouraging all owners to replace non-fire-resistant building facades in c …
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Yukoner off to Abu Dhabi for WorldSkills Competition
So it’s not surprising that he’ll be one of 31 Canadians to compete at the WorldSkills Competition in Abu Dhabi City, U.A.E., next month. The competition is held every two years, and gathers the world’s best in the skilled trades and technology industries …
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Abu Dhabi Grand Slam Los Angeles Day 1 Results
Los Angeles, 23rd September, 2017: Abu Dhabi Grand Slam® Jiu-Jitsu World Tour returned to Los Angeles for the second leg of the season 3 [2017-18], where over 750 players from all over the world gathered at the Los Angeles Convention Center for a full …
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Abu Dhabi offshore show opens doors as oil market strengthens
The Abu Dhabi event provides a key setting for workboat operators … For Middle East producers, this is all good news because they enjoy the lowest breakeven production costs anywhere in the world. Despite the production constraints, national oil …
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Virgin Mobile UAE: ‘We’re a research lab, not a telco’
managing director of Virgin Mobile UAE, told Arabian Business that the provider was best described as a research and development unit. The UAE’s third mobile provider – the youthful Virgin Mobile UAE brand – has long-term plans to disrupt the …
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Let the good times roll: 17 shows in the UAE to check out before 2018
Courtesy Abu Dhabi Classics Abu Dhabi Classics launches its latest season … regarding this year’s edition of the pseudo-British rock festival. A lot is down to news that former Oasis frontman Liam Gallagher will be headlining the event.
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La Petite Maison Abu Dhabi finally has an opening date
Foodies in the capital with a taste for French fare will be pleased to hear that the much-anticipated La Petite Maison Abu Dhabi will finally open its doors … For the latest UAE food news and updates, stay tuned to The National’s lifestyle page.
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La Petite Maison Abu Dhabi Brings Award-Winning French Flavours To Al Maryah Island On October 15
Gastronomes, mark your calendars. The award-winning La Petite Maison (LPM) is set to elevate the food scene in Abu Dhabi when it opens its doors in October. After having impressed diners with discerning tastes and a penchant for French cuisine in Nice …
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Abu Dhabi funds Comoros power grid projects with 10 mln USD
DUBAI, Sept. 23 (Xinhua) — An Abu Dhabi fund and Comoros signed a deal Saturday on a grant worth 40 million dirham (10.89 million U.S. dollars) to finance the Comoros power grid project, official WAM news agency reported. The Abu Dhabi Development Fund …
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La Petite Maison to bring its French flavours to Abu Dhabi
La Petite Maison Abu Dhabi’s menu will boast the restaurant’s highly-acclaimed … diners can look forward to an unmatched experience at its second restaurant in the emirate. – TradeArabia News Service
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Global FinTech leaders to take centre-stage at Abu Dhabi summit
Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM), the International Financial Centre … the first electronic broker of UK Government bonds. – TradeArabia News Service
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UAE government annual meetings to start on Tuesday
Abu Dhabi: The annual meetings for the UAE government will be held in Abu Dhabi on Tuesday, chaired by His Highness Shaikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai and His Highness Shaikh Mohammad Bin …
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UAE Government annual meetings to launch major strategies
Abu Dhabi: Top leaders and hundreds of officials will attend the annual meetings of the UAE Government in Abu Dhabi on Tuesday and Wednesday. Chairing the event will be His Highness Shaikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister …
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