The pandemic exposed technology gaps, driving customer service leaders are transforming their operations, accelerating digital transformation, and overhauling their workforce management strategies, …
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Amy Willerton claims some influencers are ‘PRETENDING’ to be home when they’re actually in Dubai
The model, 28, who jetted to the United Arab Emirates last year with daughter Demelza, 12 months, said she feels sorry for those ‘criticised’ who have owned being abroad.
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Dubai gets three mall-like bus stations
Dubai has added three swanky, mall-like bus stations to its network. The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) on Saturday announced the completion of Al Jaffiliya, Etisalat and Union public bus …
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Sharjah trials new platform to promote social influencers to businesses
Sharjah is trialling a new platform to help companies connect with influencers who can help promote their products. Shams Media Services, a subsidiary of Sharjah Media City (Shams), and OMNES Media, …
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Chris Froome set to make debut for new team at UAE Tour
Chris Froome’s first race with Israel Start Up Nation will be as part of a strong field for UAE Tour, which also includes Adam Yates.
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‘Dubai entertainment ban may affect business but it’s the right move’
Hotel and restaurant managers have welcomed the Dubai authorities’ decision to suspend live entertainment, saying that although it may affect footfall, “it is for the greater good”.Dubai’s Department …
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PROJECTS: Dubai’s Nakheel Malls announces 9 GWh rooftop solar project
Nakheel Malls, the retail arm of master developer Nakheel, said on Monday that it would partner with France’s Total to install rooftop solar power systems at its Ibn Battuta Mall and Dragon Mart …
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Ruler of Sharjah inspects tourism projects in Kalba
The Ruler of Sharjah began his tour by inspecting the Jabal al-Kitab resthouse project, which is being constructed 950 above sea level in Kalba, and links to the city of Kalba through the Wadi Al-Hilu …
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Denmark Halts UAE Flights for Five Days Over COVID-19
COPENHAGEN (Reuters) – The United Arab Emirates said on Friday it was in contact with Denmark after it halted all flights arriving from the Gulf Arab state, a major travel hub, for five days due to …
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Injured Emirati rescued in UAE desert, airlifted to hospital
The National Search and Rescue Center (NSRC), in coordination with Dubai Police, on Friday rescued a 42-year-old Emirati man injured in a motorcycle accident and left unable to move in Abu Dhabi’s …
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UAE confirms it inked $23 bln deal to buy F-35 jets, drones from U.S.
The United Arab Emirates confirmed that it signed agreements with the United States on former President Donald Trump’s last full day in office to purchase up to 50 F-35 jets, 18 armed drones and other …
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UAE fights Covid: Dubai orders 5 food outlets to shut
Dubai Municipality on Friday announced the closure of 5 food establishments for failure to comply with Covid-19 precautionary measures. Four of these were located at Al Daghaya, while one was located …
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2021 Abu Dhabi Championship scores: Tyrrell Hatton surges past Rory McIlroy before Round 2 is suspended
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Tyrrell Hatton moved five shots ahead of Rory McIlroy on Friday in the second round of the season-opening Abu Dhabi Championship. The Englishman eagled the …
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Kuaishou Draws BlackRock, Abu Dhabi to $6 Billion IPO
Kuaishou Technology, the Chinese short-video startup, has attracted BlackRock Inc. and the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority as cornerstone investors in its Hong Kong initial public offering, people with …
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UAE confirms signing $23 bln deal to buy F-35 jets, drones from US
The United Arab Emirates confirmed that it signed agreements with the United States on former President Donald Trump’s last full day in office to purchase up to 50 F-35 jets, 18 armed drones and other …
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As Covid cases spike, Dubai works to keep its economy open
As if the Boohoo online fashion company had not generated enough controversy in recent months, its bosses once again found themselves in the headlines last week for hosting a four-day meeting with …
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Hatton takes five-shot lead in Abu Dhabi as fading light stops play
England’s Tyrrell Hatton put on a show in the second round of the Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship, going 12-under overall after 13 holes to take a five-shot lead before fading light stopped play on Friday …
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