Indian gold jewellery chains with presence in the Middle East are banking that sales around the festival Akshay Tritiya this year will be a boom for business, trading body officials and retailers say.
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Vox Cinemas reopens Snow Cinema at Ski Dubai in Mall of the Emirates
Tickets will include admission and are accompanied by a food and beverage package that consists of a signature hot chocolate and popcorn.
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Hilltop pavilion at Arada’s Nasma Central celebrates life of the late Sheikh Ahmed bin Sultan Al Qasimi, former Deputy Ruler of Sharjah
Sheikh Ahmed Pavilion located on manmade hilltop offers views over nearby communities & Sharjah Mosque Visit marks the public opening of the destination park and community centre at Nasma Residences …
UAE: Emirati, Indian expat from Oman win Dh1 million each in Mahzooz draw
Indian national Syam, and Sultan, an Emirati, became the sixth and seventh Mahzooz millionaires of the year and will take home Dh1 million (m) each. Syam, an Indian expatriate who has lived in Oman …
Covid: Some UAE firms ask unvaccinated staff to take PCR tests regularly
Some UAE-based companies have been asking employees, who are yet to receive their Covid-19 jabs, to submit negative PCR test reports once a fortnight at their own expenses to ensure the health safety …
Watch: Abu Dhabi to welcome worshippers at 20 new mosques soon
New mosques will open in full compliance with COVID-19 protocol Abu Dhabi: Developed by municipality sector regulator, the Department of Municipalities and Transport (DMT), and real estate developer, …
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Eid Al Fitr: Covid-19 safety checks intensified in Sharjah, UAQ salons
The Sharjah City and Umm Al Quwain Municipality authorities have intensified inspection targeting beauty parlours, men and ladies salons two days before Eid-Al-Fitr, which will be celebrated on …
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Covid UAE: Sharjah, UAQ target beauty parlours, salons ahead of Eid-Al-Fitr celebrations
The Sharjah City and Umm Al Quwain Municipality authorities have intensified inspection targeting beauty parlours, men and ladies salons two days before Eid-Al-Fitr, which will be celebrated on …
UAE: Gold prices drop in Dubai, as 24K trades below Dh222 per gram
Gold prices fell in Dubai on Wednesday morning in line with a drop in global rates due to a rise in US Treasury yields and a stronger dollar.Spot gold was down 0.33 per cent or $6.0 an ounce at $1,829 …
Dubai Diaries: Back to the gym
“No yelling,” my husband and I agreed when we moved in together, bracing ourselves for our first big fight as a married couple. Take deep breaths, count one to 10, and then we talk. If ‘very angry’, …
Disturbed, Dubai-based NRI rushes 150 oxygen concentrators to Bengaluru
Eugene Mayne, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Tristar Group, decided to ship oxygen concentrators to St Martha’s Hospital in Bengaluru, without much ado. Tristar is a liquid and chemical logistics …
Doha Mall tragedy could happen in Dubai
Doha’s Villagio Mall fire tragedy, which killed 19 people last week, could happen in Dubai because of improper handover procedures by developers… MEConstructionNews.com is the central website of …
BAPS temple in Abu Dhabi sends oxygen aid to India
Spiritual leaders from BAPS Swaminarayan Mandir blessed the supplies at Jebel Ali Port ABU DHABI As Indian government scrambles for supplies of oxygen to control the raging coronavirus outbreak, …
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Sojitz acquires stake in Abu Dhabi water and power project
Japan’s Sojitz Corporation has acquired a 20% stake in Mirfa International Power and Water Company (MIPCO), which owns and operates the Mirfa Independent Water and Power Project in Abu Dhabi. The …
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UAE Eid Al Fitr: Free parking in Ajman during holidays
Paid parking zones in Ajman will be free to use during Eid Al Fitr holidays, Ajman Municipality announced in a statement issued on social media. Work will resume from Shawwal 4, the statement added.
Bid to smuggle Rs9.4m electronic goods from UAE foiled
Airport on Tuesday claimed to have foiled an attempt to smuggle electronic goods worth Rs9.4 million in the country from UAE. The seizure was made on a tip-off that led to the recovery of electronic …
UAE Team Emirates’ Dombrowski wins stage four of Giro
American rider Joe Dombrowski claimed his first professional win outside of the United States by taking victory in stage four of the Giro d’Italia on Tuesday, while Italian Alessandro De Marchi took …