Sharjah Police have arrested a ten-member Asian gang for possessing and selling counterfeit goods worth Dhs17 million. Suspects were arrested after a report was filed by one of the major brands who …
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New businesses in Dubai pick up in first half
Dubai has once again proved its resilience despite a slowdown in global markets as investors posed trust in the emirate’s growing economy, which continued to enhance its appeal as a destination for …
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Dubai reveals ambitious green plans for Expo 2020
An interchange that allows easy access to Dubai Expo 2020 site. Image Credit: WAM In a statement to the Emirates News Agency, WAM, Ahmad Al Khateeb, CEO of Development and Real Estate, Expo 2020 …
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Dubai attracts 8.36m tourists in first half of 2019, up 3%
Dubai welcomed 8.36 million international overnight visitors in the first six months of 2019, up 3 percent compared to the same period last year, according to official figures. According to Dubai’s …
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8.36 million tourists visit Dubai in first half of 2019
Dubai has welcomed 8.36 million international overnight visitors in the first six months (January-June) of 2019, posting a positive three per cent in tourism volume growth compared to the same period …
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Police arrest 25 in Abu Dhabi over phone scam
Police arrest 25 in Abu Dhabi over phone scamAbu Dhabi: The Abu Dhabi Police on Saturday said it seized three gangs of 25 Asian suspects who were involved in fraud and scams over the telephone …
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Dubai Customs seizes Dh25m narcotics stashed in auto parts shipment
A team of customs officers in Dubai recently foiled an attempt to smuggle Dh25 million worth of narcotics, stashed in a shipment of used auto spare parts. Yousef Al Hashimi, director of Jebel Ali …
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Indonesians celebrate 74th Independence Day in Dubai
Hundreds of Indonesian expats in Dubai celebrated their country’s 74 th Independence Day at the consulate grounds on Saturday (August 17). Indonesia is the largest archipelagic country in the world …
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Don’t fall prey to Ponzi scamsters in UAE
In recent years, the UAE witnessed several such bogus portfolios involving hundreds, if not thousands, of victims. Some of them still have outstanding claims before the courts. In one of the most …
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UAE visa guide: Tourist visa, long-term visa, residence visa, and more
The new system enables foreigners to live, work and study in the UAE without the need of a national sponsor and with 100 per cent ownership of their business on the UAE’s mainland. These visas will be …
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Former Manchester City player eyes breakthrough move in UAE
I have had some top-class experience at a such a young age and this can come in handy to any club that’s willing to sign me up,” Almeida told Gulf News during a brief visit to Dubai along with …
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Abu Dhabi International Airport welcomed the Saudi Arabian Airlines inaugural flight from the new King Abdulaziz International Airport in Jeddah
… Jeddah to Abu Dhabi International Airport emphasizes ties between Saudi Arabia and Abu Dhabi Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 2019-Aug-16 — /Travel PR News/ — Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) …
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From Mayo to Dubai, via Dublin Bus
It was a series of fortunate career moves that led Paul Mallee to Dubai to set up a business catering to individuals seeking to rent short-term, upmarket accommodation. Out of university, Mallee went …
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DED adds 53 new business activities during H1 2019
Image Credit: Gulf News Archives Dubai: The Business Registration & Licensing (BRL) sector in the Department of Economic Development (DED), Dubai, has added 53 new business activities across a …
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The secret of Dubai Gold and Commodities Exchange’s success
No sooner had the press release from the Dubai Gold and Commodities Exchange (DGCX) been issued, with the grand headline boasting ‘DGCX records best ever month in its 14-year history’, than the second …
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Abu Dhabi to showcase achievements at World Road Congress – News |
(MENAFN – Khaleej Times) Abu Dhabi will showcase its world-class infrastructure and technology achievements in the transport sector to global experts as part of a series of technical visits during …
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Indian Independence Day celebrated in style across UAE
The Nrityanjali dance troupe performs at Indian Independence Day celebrations in Dubai. Image Credit: Clint Egbert/Gulf News He said India is all set to make sure that its participation in the …
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