Most major stock markets in the Gulf rebounded on Tuesday, with the Abu Dhabi index touching an all-time high boosted by gains in telecoms firm Etisalat.
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Three Emiratis rescued from Abu Dhabi desert after two days
The National Search and Rescue Centre, in coordination with Abu Dhabi Police, carried out a search and rescue mission for three Emiratis stranded in the desert. A report was received from the Abu …
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A student who posted online about traveling to Afghanistan despite the Taliban uprising says he’s been evacuated to Dubai
Miles Routledge, a Loughborough University student and prolific 4chan user, has been documenting his ill-fated “holiday” to Afghanistan on Twitch.
Dubai Debuts New Hollywood-Style Global Marketing Campaign To Lure Visitors
Dubai’s Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing (Dubai Tourism) has launched a new global campaign called Dubai Presents, which features Hollywood stars Jessica Alba and Zac Efron.
Sharjah programme heightens innovation cachet
The Novel Coronavirus (COVID19) has made individuals across the globe become risk-takers and more determined to set up start-ups either individually or as a group. Over in Sharjah, a special zone …
Watch: 3 exhausted men rescued after 2 days stranded in UAE desert
Emiratis brought to safety after getting lost in Al Razeen Desert, Abu Dhabi Abu Dhabi: Three Emiratis were rescued on Tuesday by (NSRC), after having been stranded in Al Razeen Desert, Abu Dhabi. The …
UAE: Emiratis rescued after getting stranded in desert for two days
Three Emiratis have been rescued after they got stranded in Abu Dhabi’s desert for the past two days. The National Search and Rescue Center (NSRC), in coordination with Abu Dhab …
Mabkhout bags Golden Shoe, Keizer named Best Manager as Al Jazira dominate UAE Pro League Awards
Mabkhout was conferred with the Golden Shoe Award for his goal-scoring exploits. He scored a whopping 25 goals in the league and played a vital role in guiding the Pride of Abu Dhabi to their third …
Search for Dubai trips surges 287 pct early August amid travel rule changes
Searches for trips to Dubai rocketed by 287 percent between August 2 and 9 compared to the previous week, following the UAE’s move to the UK’s amber list, …
Dubai Police, Dubai Sports Council prep for return of sports spectators
Inspection teams of Dubai Police and Dubai Sports Council have visited and inspected different sports clubs across the emirate as they prepare for the …
New Sharjah drive enhances love of books
Truly Sharjah is the cradle of cerebral pursuit. The emphasis on culture and all things books is on an industrial strength scale. Take for instance its world-famous annual cultural festival Sharjah …
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TerraPay, Network International Team Up To Promote Digital Payments Across The UAE
In a bid to expand cross-border payments, payments infrastructure company TerraPay announced Tuesday that it has signed an MoU with Network International.
COVID-19: How to get your booster dose for Pfizer or Sinopharm in Abu Dhabi
Dubai: UAE citizens and residents in Abu Dhabi can get a booster dose of the Sinopharm vaccine or the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine to protect themselves against COVID-19. In a series of tweets posted by …
UAE real estate market continues to surge in 2nd quarter of this year
The UAE’s property market is on a solid growth trajectory and is marching ahead despite the global COVID-19 challenges. The resurgence of the UAE’s real estate market continued in Q2 2021, …
UAE reinforces commitment to combat money laundering and terrorist financing
The UAE’s Ministry of Economy on Tuesday affirmed its commitment to fight money laundering and the financing of terrorism and illegal organisations, in line with its aim of fully complying with the …
New episode of UAE’s ‘Reach for the Stars’ series on Hope Probe to Mars premieres on Wednesday
Dubai: The long-awaited third episode of ‘Reach for the Stars’ about the UAE’s Hope Probe to Mars is set to premiere on Wednesday at 8.30pm (UAE time) on National Geographic Channel. The episode …
UAE: Over 2,000 labour camp workers audition for talent show
The show aims to find the finest talent among aspiring male and female blue-collar workers in the UAE through a virtual platform.