A United Arab Emirates delegation left on the country’s first official visit to Israel on Tuesday, with a string of deals set to be signed after the two countries signed a deal to normalise ties last …
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Founder of UAE state-run WAM news agency dies at 78
Abed, the founder of the United Arab Emirates’ state-run WAM news agency and a pioneering media figure as the oil-rich nation grew into a …
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The UAE Is Turning Into the World Capital for Weapons Makers
Years of quiet development are finally paying off, and Abu Dhabi’s defense industry can largely stand on its own feet.
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Biggest Dubai Bank More Than Doubles Provisions; Profit Dips
Emirates NBD PJSC braced for credit losses by more than doubling the amount of money set aside in provisions amid the coronavirus pandemic as it reported a 55% slump in its nine-month profit.
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Sharjah Islamic Bank Launches the Joud Card in Cooperation With the Sharjah Charity International
Sharjah Islamic Bank launched the “Joud” prepaid card in cooperation with the Sharjah Charity International. Sharjah Islamic Bank launched the “Joud” prepaid card in cooperation with the Sharjah …
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UAE delegation heads to Israel on first official visit
A United Arab Emirates delegation left on the country’s first official visit to Israel on Tuesday after the two countries agreed to normalise ties last month.
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UAE’s ADQ partners with Lulu International Holdings for Egypt expansion
Abu Dhabi-based holding company ADQ has entered into a non-binding agreement with supermarket chain Lulu International Holdings (LIHL). The agreement will pave the way for investments supporting …
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UAE needs to make 5G accessible to all to be a tech ‘centre of excellence’, says Mashreq think-tank
Dubai: Making 5G services accessible to a widest … e.g., Saudi Arabia [by] increasing connectivity and introducing pro-business reforms”. These were highlighted in a report brought out by …
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UAE: Ultimately About Excellence
If you meet the criteria (for the new visa) why would you live in a walk up studio in Pimlico when you could swan in a two bed near the beach and get a …
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Woman jailed for assaulting, filming Dubai cop
She filmed the policewoman at detention centre and threatened to send the recording and photos to her sister in France.
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Dubai’s Biggest Bank Profit Dives as Provisions More Than Double
Emirates NBD PJSC reported a 55% slump in nine-month profit after more than doubling the amount of money set aside in provisions amid the coronavirus pandemic and as a one-time gain wasn’t repeated.
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Nearly 75% of Payments in the UAE will Be Cashless by 2025 as Country Prepares for Post COVID Business Environment
The event was conducted as part of the UAE’s ongoing efforts to address COVID-19 related challenges. The Middle Eastern country is focused on establishing a business environment that can thrive in a …
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Sharjah fire: Blaze hits Industrial Area
A fire broke out in the Sharjah Industrial Area early Tuesday. Motorists travelling towards Dubai, Sharjah and Ajman reported seeing thick black plumes of smoke billowing from the building. Police …
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Marks & Spencer expands in Egypt
The Dubai Mall, Wafi City Mall Dubai, Sharjah, Marina Mall Abu Dhabi, Fetouh El Kheir Abu Dhabi, Bawadi Mall Al Ain, Bahrain, Landmark Mall Doha, Villaggio Mall Doha, Marina Plaza Kuwait …
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Bitrump Offers Lucrative Advantages with its Exchange Affiliate Program
UAE’s leading cryptocurrency exchange Bitrump’s exchange affiliate … same to the individuals and business enterprises that are interested in their very own crypto venture. Our affiliate program has …
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Sharjah book fair unveils lineup of 1,024 publishers, 60 authors
Ahmed bin Rakkan Al-Ameri, chairman of SBA, addresses the press conference. https://arab.news/4xwg7 The 39th edition of the Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF), organized by the Sharjah Book …
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What I’ve learned about UAE culture as the chief rabbi’s wife – opinion
Jews around the world are rightfully celebrating the historic and euphoric peace agreement between Israel and the UAE — and so are the Emiratis. In particular, Israelis are looking forward to visiting …
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