According to the UAE’s official news agency, Wam, the advisory urges the citizens to follow instructions issued by the Indian authorities in connection with the natural calamity. “In a second advisory …
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280,000 passengers travelling through Dubai airport today
Passengers at Dubai Airport: A spokesperson from Dubai Airports told Gulf News: “It’s certainly one of the busiest days of the year with an estimated 280,000 passengers, but it’s not the …
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Rights groups say UAE releases 3 after denouncing Islamists
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates – Human rights groups say the United Arab Emirates has released three people with alleged ties to a local Islamist group after denouncing the Muslim Brotherhood as a …
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9 Steps to Start a Business During Dubai Expo 2020
Dubai is getting ever closer to hosting the proverbial EXPO 2020, which is assumed to reinvent and revamp the way of doing business in UAE. Approximately $150 billion is expected to be invested by …
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UAE releases activists on Eid amnesty -rights groups
Earlier this week, the UAE’s president ordered the release of 669 prisoners before the start of the Eid-al-Adha religious holiday, state news agency WAM reported, without giving names. …
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UAE real estate is back in business
About a decade ago, at the World Economic Forum, three scenarios were presented on “how GCC countries can use their wealth to expand in affluence while overcoming the internal and external …
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UAE pulls WTO trade complaint against Qatar
Abu Dhabi (AFP) – The United Arab Emirates withdrew on Thursday a complaint it made to the World Trade Organization accusing Qatar of imposing discriminatory trade restrictions on its goods. “Qatar …
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Five Bangladeshi expats have received gold card visas in the UAE so far
“We shifted our business to the UAE from Saudi Arabia 38 years ago. Since then, our business thrived,” said Mahtabur Rahman. “The gold visa is an honour for me, my family and my country …
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Three UAE-based Bangladeshi businessmen from the same family granted 10-year-UAE Gold Cards
Bangladeshi nationals own more than 50,000 businesses in the UAE and employ more than 150,000 people – making them one of the largest business communities in the UAE. Mahtabur Rahman and Oliur …
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Revealed: UAE residents’ most preferred Eid destinations
Southeast Asia continues to top the list of preferred destinations amongst the UAE residents travelling during Eid Al Adha holiday, according to a new report released on Thursday by Dubai-based online …
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Three UAE based Bangladeshi from the same family granted 10-year-UAE Gold Card
Dubai: Three Bangladeshi residents from the same family have been granted UAE Gold Visa –ten-year-visa. They include Dubai based Bangladeshi businessmen including M. Mahtabur Rahman, M. Oliur Rahman …
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Dubai abattoir timings announced
Image Credit: Atiq Ur Rehman/Gulf News Dubai: The Dubai Municipality has issued a circular to all butcheries in the emirate to prevent the slaughter of livestock in public. Inspection teams will …
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P&O Cruises cancels Dubai and Gulf voyages amid Iran tensions
LONDON (Reuters) – P&O Cruises has canceled cruises around Dubai and the Arabian Gulf after Iran seized a British-flagged tanker in the region. Citing increased tensions, the company said it has …
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UAE- Compassionate, honest leader Sushma will be missed: Expats – News |
(MENAFN – Khaleej Times) The demise of Sushma Swaraj has left expatriates in the UAE devastated. Indian ambassador to the UAE Navdeep Singh Suri dubbed former external affairs minister Swaraj as …
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Indian wins $1m in Dubai raffle, to share it with 41 others
There is strength in numbers. Two groups of expats have won the latest draws of Dubai Duty Free (DDF) Millennium Millionaire on Tuesday. Indian expat and long-time Ras Al Khaimah resident Bantwal Annu …
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UAE weather: Hazy and cloudy day, humid night and chances of mist formation
Weather will be hazy and partly cloudy at times in some areas. Image Credit: Gulf News Dubai: Today’s weather forecast, according to the National Centre of Meteorology, will be hazy and partly …
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Tech firms should ‘create real business model first’, says Dubai entrepreneur
Seafood Souq CEO Sean Dennis said the start-up could breakeven in the next 12 months depending on the level of its expansion, as it aims to grow from Dubai to the rest of the UAE and GCC by 2020. Tech …
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