“Anything you want, Dubai has,” she says. “You’ll be fascinated by the city’s ambition to be on the top lists of the world’s technology, infrastructure, business, art and tourism.” Raising the bar is …
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UAE tells ICJ Qatar must unblock travel document website
The request was made at an International Court of Justice hearing to consider the UAE’s plea that Qatar withdraws a complaint it lodged with the UN’s Committee for the Elimination of Racial …
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Jumeirah Al Wathba Desert Resort and Spa in Abu Dhabi, Offers the Perfect Wellness Retreat
To view the Multimedia News Release, please click: https://www.multivu.com/players/uk/8541751-jumeirah-al-wathba-desert-resort-abu-dhabi/ Embark on an individual wellness journey, or escape the city …
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Abu Dhabi launches $145.7m venture capital, start-up fund
State-run Abu Dhabi Investment Office said on Tuesday it had launched a Dhs535m ($145.7m) fund to support venture capital activities and start-ups in the United Arab Emirates capital. The ‘Ghadan …
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Abu Dhabi Launches Second Bid Round for Five Major Exploration Blocks
The Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) has announced, as part of Abu Dhabi’s block licensing strategy and on behalf of the Supreme Petroleum Council (SPC) – the details of the second round of five …
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Abu Dhabi Ports Selects Dell Technologies to Accelerate its Digital Transformation Journey
Abu Dhabi Ports has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Dell Technologies that will see the organisations combine their expertise in maritime and IT to develop technology-based concepts, …
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Sharjah Police launch anti-beggar campaign
The Sharjah Police General Directorate has launched an awareness campaign that will continue throughout the holy month of Ramadan under the slogan “Fight beggars and help those who deserve it”, in …
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UAE says it released a Qatari military boat held since end April
the UAE state news agency WAM said in a tweet. Four military personnel were on the Qatari boat — two Qataris, a Palestinian and an Indian, it said.
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Ramadan 2019 Free Parking Hours and Timings in UAE
Dubai, Sharjah will all benefit from free parking hours. During Taraweeh (the last prayer of the day during Ramadan) the parking hours will be free. There are certain hours, according to various …
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UAE approves $95m in food discounts for Ramadan
The United Arab Emirates Ministry of Economy has approved AED350 million ($95.3 million) worth of discounts on food throughout the holy month of Ramadan, according to a statement released by the WAM …
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Dubai Science Park Signs Partnership Agreement With US Venture Capital Firm 1792 Partners to Attract American Science Companies to Dubai
View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20190506005311/en/ The … Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. The UAE has been the US’s largest trade partner in …
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Dubai sniffer dogs help seize over 5.7m Captagon pills
This latest bust by Dubai Customs raises the number of Captagon pills seized to over 10.7 million tablets in a four-month period. The container was scanned and, with the help of the K-9 Dog unit, the …
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UAE releases Qatari naval vessel, military personnel
UAE has released a Qatari naval vessel and the four military personnel who were on board when it was detained last week. Also read: Qatar withdraws ‘measures established’ against UAE According to a …
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Dubai-listed DSI confirms investigation by UAE regulator
The UAE’s main financial regulator is reportedly setting up a … According to local daily Gulf News, the Emirates Securities and Commodities Authority (ESCA) will go through the company’s financial …
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Explained: A child of Indian parents gets a birth certificate in UAE. Why is this unusual?
Authorities in the United Arab Emirates recently broke with tradition after they issued a birth certificate for a child born to a non-Muslim man and a Muslim woman, both expatriates from India. …
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UAE leaders exchange Ramadan greetings
Similar cables to the Arab and Muslim leaders have been sent by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin …
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Free parking during Ramadan announced in Dubai
Parking will be completely free in the majority of areas in Dubai from 6pm to 8pm every Saturday to Thursday, as well as from midnight to 8am. In Barsha Heights, there will be no charges after 6pm …
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