Danny Sebright, the president of the Washington DC-based US-UAE Business Council, has been quoted in local media as saying the UAE could have room for negotiation on the tariffs because of the importance of its aluminium to US aircraft manufacturing.
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Dubai Has Best Infrastructure Among World’s Global Cities: Report
The study assesses a country’s strength as a hub for doing business. Other countries benchmarked include Australia, the UK, China, Singapore and the US. Air freight was also a strong area for Dubai, ranking third behind the US and China, with 16.7 …
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UAE leaders attend lunch banquet
Ajman: UAE leaders on Tuesday attended a lunch banquet hosted by His Highness Shaikh Humaid Bin Rashid Al Nuaimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Ajman, on his safe return home. His Highness Shaikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and …
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Abu Dhabi gets set for Mother of the Nation Festival
Abu Dhabi: For the third year running, the popular Mother of the Nation festival comes back to Abu Dhabi on the weekend, with the 10-day festival set to feature more than 100 events and activities. Organised by the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu …
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UAE’s Azizi launches first project in Dubai Studio City
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UAE-linked George Nader organised Arab leaders to replace GCC
A Lebanese-American businessman with close ties the United Arab Emirates crown prince organised a meeting of … that would supersede the Gulf Cooperation Council, according to a news report. George Nader’s name has surfaced in recent weeks as a key …
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ICC World Cup Qualifiers 2018: Rashid spins Afghanistan to victory over UAE
HARARE: Rashid Khan took a big leap towards becoming the quickest bowler to 100 ODI wickets when he grabbed his fourth five-wicket haul as Afghanistan overcame a top-order batting collapse to prevail over the United Arab Emirates in a Super Six fixture of …
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Dubai ‘best city’ for expats in Middle East, survey says
Dubai: Dubai has ranked the best city for expats in the Middle East and Africa, according to Mercer’s 20th Quality of Living Survey. Dubai ranks 74th globally in overall quality of living, making it the number one city in the Middle East and Africa …
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65pc of Sharjah Waterfront City Phase One sold out
Sharjah Oasis Real Estate Developments, developer of Sharjah Waterfront City – the largest mixed-use masterplanned waterfront community in Sharjah, announced that 65 per cent of its Phase One – 321 villas on Sun Island – has been sold out. The master …
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UAE good conduct requirement now applies to workers switching jobs
The UAE’s good conduct certificate requirement for visa applicants will now apply to existing workers in the country that are switching jobs, according to reports. Gulf News cited official sources as confirming the certificate is now mandatory for …
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65pc of Sharjah Waterfront City Phase 1 sold out
Sharjah Oasis Real Estate Developments, developer of Sharjah Waterfront City – the largest mixed-use master-planned waterfront community in Sharjah, announced that 65 per cent of its Phase I – 321 villas on Sun Island – has been sold out. The master …
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Sharjah Art Foundation Announces Production Programme Grant Awardees
Egyptian artist Doa Aly (b.1976) — One of the recipients of the 2018 Production Programme grant by Sharjah Art Foundation (Courtesy: youtube.com) On the occasion of the opening of “Active Forms” — Sharjah Art Foundation’s March Meeting 2018 …
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NYU Abu Dhabi Seeking Startups For Second Edition Of Entrepreneurship Programme
NYU Abu Dhabi innovation and entrepreneurship platform startAD has announced its invitation to the innovative startups to apply for the second edition of the hardware Venture Launchpad, a 10-day entrepreneurship programme that will help startups develop a …
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Abu Dhabi Ship Building : sees second highest ever profits
Abu Dhabi Ship Building (ADSB) has managed to break through the AED 100-million barrier with its second-highest profits in history for the year ended December 31st. During 2017, ADSB re-branded its market position, and continued to build on the momentum …
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Abu Dhabi: Total Consolidates Its Strategic Partnership with ADNOC by Being Awarded Participating Interests in Two New 40-Year Offshore Concessions on Umm Shaif & Nasr (20% …
PARIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Regulatory News: Total (Paris:FP) (LSE:TTA) (NYSE:TOT) has signed two new 40-year concession agreements with the Supreme Petroleum Council of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates) and the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company …
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Dubai ruler comes to aid of friends stranded in desert
The woman wrote on Twitter: “My friend and I got stuck on the desert of Dubai and we got rescued by HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid.” The tourist also tweeted a video saying: “This is the video that shows HHS Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid pulling our car …
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Abu Dhabi Police issue warning after boy’s lunch invitation call
Abu Dhabi Police issued a warning to residents on Monday after a boy’s ‘generous’ call on the emergency number. The General Directorate of Abu Dhabi Police recently received a lunch invitation from a generous child on the emergency number (999).
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