A Scottish man facing a three-year jail sentence in Dubai for public indecency has said his ordeal is not over despite the accuser dropping the complaint. Jamie Harron, 27 was arrested in July after putting his hand on a man’s hip in a bar, claiming he was …
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Dubai wages war against food wastage on World Food Day
you should make a conscious effort to reduce food waste in Dubai and UAE,” he told Gulf News. From better stock management, food transport and storage solutions to reducing portion sizes and communicating effectively to identify expectations of consumers …
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UAE delivers more medical supplies in Yemen
the UAE News Agency (WAM) reported. Mohammed Al Muhairi, Head of the ERC Team in Shabwa, said that this support is part of their efforts to ease the effects of diseases, in response to an requests from the Local Council in Shabwa and the local Public …
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8 ways to get arrested in Dubai – from brushing up against a man to kissing in public
DUBAI has become a popular destination with Brits over the years but seemingly harmless ‘crimes’ in the holiday hotspot can see you in arrested – or even in jail. Here are eight Brit holidaymakers who found themselves dealing with the heavy hand of Arab …
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UAE backs US new strategy on Iran
UAE News Agency (WAM) quoted a statement by the UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation as saying that for too long, the Iranian regime has spread destruction and chaos throughout the region and beyond. The nuclear deal – the Joint …
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UAE’s Sharjah Int’l Airport sees passenger number rise in first 9 months
UAE state news agency WAM reported. The UAE’s third civil aviation hub hosted 8.61 million passengers during the period up from 8.34 million, compared with the same period last year. The airport, located northeast of Dubai, also said it handled 3.12 …
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Dubai firm says to invest up to $1bn in real estate market
It also has development plots in the iconic World Islands and Palm Jumeirah. Subscribe to Arabian Business’ newsletter to receive the latest breaking news and business stories in Dubai,the UAE and the GCC straight to your inbox.
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Dubai Financial Market : UAE bourses to extend gains on upcoming Q3 results
Dubai – Mubasher:UAE stock markets are forecast to see gains on the back of investor buying on Sunday amid positive expectations of company’s upcoming financial disclosures and anticipation of Emaar’s general meeting, analysts told Mubasher early …
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UAE Condemns Bloody Terror Bombings In Somalia
DUBAI, Oct 16 (Bernama) — The United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Sunday strongly condemned the “bloody terrorist bombings” in the Somali capital Mogadishu, China’s Xinhua news agency reported, citing the official WAM news agency. In a statement, the UAE …
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Abu Dhabi Q3 earnings estimates
Q3 2017 EFG Hermes 403.00 SICO Bahrain 452.44 (Compiled by Abu Dhabi newsroom) Get latest news & live updates on the go on your pc with News App. Download The Times of India news app for your device. (This story has not been edited by timesofindia.com and …
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Etihad Aviation Group Supports Vocational Excellence At Worldskills Abu Dhabi 2017
Pictured second left is His Excellency Mohammed Salem Al Dhaheri, Executive Director of School Operations, Abu Dhabi Education Council (ADEC) during a visit to Etihad Airways’ stand at the WorldSkills Abu Dhabi 2017 event being held at the Abu Dhabi …
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Housekeeper confined in Sharjah returns
He told his family he was at Sharjah airport. “We believe the TOI report was instrumental in making this happen,” Piyush tweeted. Get latest news & live updates on the go on your pc with News App. Download The Times of India news app for your device.
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New Opening: DoubleTree by Hilton Dubai – Business Bay
Two-and-a-half years after the contract was signed in December 2014, the Dubai Properties-owned DoubleTree by Hilton Dubai — Business Bay started welcoming guests in July 2017. The first milestone for the general manager, Remco Werkhoven, has been seeing …
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The UAE’s natural RMB progression
This complements FSRA’s existing partnership with the China Banking Regulatory Commission (CBRC) and discussion on cross-border and business expansion cooperation for banks and financial institutions. Similarly, Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC …
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Male infertility a reality in UAE
Dubai, in the first quarter of 2017 on a sample of about 100 men across several nationalities between ages 25 and 56. Dr David Robertson, medical director of the centre and a consultant in reproductive medicine and infertility, told Gulf News …
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UAE doctor says breast cancer need not disfigure survivors
The news broke her and her first thought was of her newborn as … said that even though breast awareness campaigns have been very successful in the UAE, many women are not aware of their reconstructive options. Raising awareness on a woman’s options …
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Checking the pulse of the Dubai real estate market
Union Properties chairman Nasser Butti Omair bin Yousef told Gulf Business the intention was for the community to be a “fully smart city” that has everything including villas right next to the track of Dubai Autodrome. “If you go to Melbourne …
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