Upto 98 per cent of older residents in the UAE have seen their lives change during the COVID-19 pandemic, the Department of Community Development (DCD) announced on Wednesday. However, 92 per cent of …
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IPL 2020: Few of us thought we were still playing at Sharjah, says RR skipper Steve Smith
We lost too many wickets upfront, a few of us probably thought we’re still playing at Sharjah. The far side is very big. We didn’t see too many balls go up above that fence there,” Smith said …
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Dubai Economy Fines 10 Businesses and Warns 11 for Violating COVID-19 Guidelines
The field inspection teams from the Commercial Compliance & Consumer Protection (CCCP) Sector in Dubai Economy conducted 664 visits and inspection tours …
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Events calendar set to sustain Dubai tourism during coronavirus crisis
Dubai’s tourism boss says emirate’s resilience through pandemic will set it apart from its rivals for hosting future big events …
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UAE records highest daily COVID-19 tally since outbreak
The United Arab Emirates saw on Wednesday its highest daily total of coronavirus infections since the start of the outbreak, with 1,100 new cases.
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Insurance company in UAE refuses to pay damages in factory fire. What now?
Question: I am the owner of a factory in the UAE. A month ago, the factory was exposed to a big fire, which resulted in huge losses. The factory was insured. It was found from the report of a …
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Exclusive: UAE police chief accused of presiding over torture of British academic running to be head of Interpol
The Telegraph has seen campaign material for Major General Nasser Ahmed Al-Raisi, who is thought to be one of the frontrunners for the job …
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UAE ambassador to US: Sudan, Oman in no hurry to normalize ties with Israel
Yousef Al Otaiba also estimates that Sudan would demand a far higher price from US than that demanded by UAE in return for an agreement.
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Watch: Why you should renew your expired UAE residency visa before October 10
Dubai residents with expired visas after March 1, 2020, need to renew their residency permits before travelling to make sure they can return to the country without any problem, an official at the …
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Slah Bramly’s death leaves UAE tennis fraternity in mourning
Slah Bramley was the go-to person for the local as well as international tennis fraternity on their tour of Dubai. Image Credit: Supplied photo Dubai: Tennis fraternity of the UAE and beyond were in a …
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Why the United States Shouldn’t Sell Jets to the UAE
Selling F-35s to the United Arab Emirates could give Russia access to U.S. technology and erode Israel’s regional military edge.
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UAE begins bid for UN Security Council seat
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has launched a campaign for a seat on the United Nations Security Council. The UAE announced the effort on Tuesday to obtain a nonpermanent seat for the 2022-2023 term.
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IPL 2020 in UAE: How Kane Williamson lends stability to Sunrisers Hyderabad
Kane Williamson of Sunrisers Hyderabad plays a shot during the match the Delhi Capitals in the Indian Premier League at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi, the UAE, on September 29. 2020. Image …
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Dubai-based social networking platform to raise $139.5m through New York listing
The Dubai-based business “functions as our primary business operation centre” and houses its sales, marketing and other operations, while product development and technology work is carried out in …
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IPL 13: Few of us thought we were still playing at Sharjah, says Steve Smith
After losing by 37 runs against Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR), Rajasthan Royals skipper Steve Smith admitted that his side did not adapt to the wicket and stadium dimensions.
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Silver Lake adds a $2 billion ‘long-term’ hedge fund backed by Abu Dhabi to its tech finance toolkit
Silver Lake, the multi-billion-dollar tech-focused investment firm, is adding a long-term hedge fund backed by Abu Dhabi’s sovereign wealth fund, Mubadala, to its array of investment vehicles to …
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Chinese expats feel at home in the UAE
Chinese expats in the UAE – from long-term residents to those who had just moved in – could feel how strong ties have grown between their homeland and their second home. And as they celebrate Chinese …
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