Khawaja Asif draws 50,000 AED salary per month from Abu Dhabi based company INT … Many legal expert opine that the news of PMLN leaders holding Iqamas of Dubai and Saudi Arabia is shocking to everyone. Had they declared it, everyone would have known …
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No More The ‘Heaviest Woman,’ Eman Ahmed Can Now Eat Her Meals & Speak Coherently
She weighed around 498 kg on her arrival and was close to 177 kg when she left India. Gulf News also reports that the doctors in Abu Dhabi are aiming to bring Eman’s weight less than 100 kilos.
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Abu Dhabi Global Market to open arbitration centre in 2018
RELATED ARTICLES: Abu Dhabi Global Markets to open Al Maryah HQ | ICC Dispute … regarding the latter’s launch of its Middle East representative office in ADGM, UAE news agency, WAM, reported. The centre, expected to be fully operational by the first …
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FinTech : ADGM partners with Labuan IBFC and Labuan FSA
Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM), the International Financial Centre of Abu Dhabi, Labuan International Business and Financial Centre (Labuan IBFC) and Labuan Financial Services Authority (Labuan FSA) have entered new partnerships to foster greater …
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Abu Dhabi Crown Prince lauds Saudi King’s efforts on Al-Aqsa
ABU DHABI, July 27 (KUNA) — Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy … efforts to end the Israeli occupation forces restrictions on Al-Aqsa Mosque, the Emirates News Agency (WAM) quoted Sheikh Mohammad bin Zayed.. Sheikh Mohammad added that Saudi Arabia …
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Qatar told to close Al Jazeera, reduce Iran ties in list of demands
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates (CNN … Bahrain and Egypt sent Qatar the list — which includes a demand to shut down the Qatari-owned Al Jazeera news network — and gave the country 10 days to comply with the demands. CNN’s Erin Burnett obtained …
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New mission to promote food security
Abu Dhabi: A newly formed non-profit organisation headquartered … Nobel laureate and the mission’s special adviser, told Gulf News. “In many countries of the Middle East and Africa, basic agricultural conditions do not exist and this leads to …
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Dubai bans popular business website over ‘false news’
Authorities in the United Arab Emirates have banned a leading business website and magazine for one month for allegedly publishing “false news” on failed real estate projects in Dubai. Arabian Business has withdrawn the report, entitled “51 Dubai projects …
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Watch: Dubai taxi driver fired after deliberately hitting car
Dubai: A driver in Dubai was fired and had his taxi license revoked after a video showed him intentionally reversing, and crashing into another taxi. The video, which was uploaded on YouTube recently, shows the driver getting out of the car and arguing …
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Indian consulate issues advisory on shipping firms, agents with bad records
A number of cases have been resolved with the helpful intervention of the Federal Transport Authority (FTA) of the UAE,” it said. Gulf News had first reported about 97 Indian sailors stranded aboard 22 ships in the UAE waters seeking help from the …
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Dubai website, magazine banned over ‘false news’ allegation
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — The United Arab Emirates banned a popular Mideast website and magazine on Wednesday for publishing what the authorities alleged was “false news.” The move against Arabian Business magazine comes as the seven-state UAE …
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UAE Embassy in Washington, DC hosts interfaith iftar, highlights shared values
“While the values I’ve mentioned are especially important in Ramadan, they transcend culture and religion. These are values we hold dear in the UAE, where we welcome people from all backgrounds and religions.” Congressman Thomas Suozzi (D-NY) spoke at the …
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Authorities Ban Dubai News Site and Magazine Over ‘False News’
Dubai, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Authorities in the United Arab Emirates have banned a popular Mideast business publication for publishing what they say was “false news.” A statement released by the Dubai government on Wednesday said that the Arabian …
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Meet the first Emirati woman to climb Denali
ABU DHABI: Abu Dhabi resident Hanady Al Hashmi has become the first Emirati woman to scale North America’s highest peak. The 30-year-old marketing professional achieved the feat last month when she reached the top of Alaska’s Mount Denali, previously …
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Dubai news site, magazine shut over ‘false news’ allegation
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Authorities in the United Arab Emirates have banned a popular Mideast business publication for publishing what they say was “false news.” A statement released by the Dubai government on Wednesday said that the Arabian …
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New RTA diversion on Dubai Airport Road opens on Friday
Dubai: A major new traffic diversion will open on Friday as part of the ongoing Airport Road Improvement Project of the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) in Dubai. Deira-bound traffic on the Airport Road, when coming from Shaikh Mohammad Bin Zayed Road …
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Dubai road deaths decline 32% in first half of 2017
Dubai: A promising drop in road fatalities in the first of this year as compared to the same period in 2016 is helping Dubai Police edge closer to their strategic target of zero road deaths by 2020. Latest statistics revealed by Dubai Police show a 32 per …
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