Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has approved a project worth Dsh2bn to improve the Dubai-Al Ain road, it was announced on …
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Appetite for eating out grows in Dubai as more restaurants, cafés open shop
A welcoming landscape for new ideas, conducive environment for doing business, and the anticipation of catering to the influx of visitors for Expo 2020 has led to Dubai witnessing a surge in the …
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Expo 2020 Dubai: An opportunity for Israel-Gulf relations
Unlike many other news organizations, we have not put up a paywall … One of the most prestigious of them is Expo 2020, scheduled for October next year in Dubai. The Expo ranks as the third most …
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UAE: Marriages made in the virtual world
a long-time resident of Dubai, asked her son to find himself a life partner. “[But] he did not want a love marriage. He is 28 and it is time we found a good match for him,” she told Gulf News. …
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Mitigating financial crime risk in the UAE
Financial institutions in the UAE are preparing for the country’s … The compliance risk assessment framework aimed to ensure it covers all business areas and enables them to identify and …
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With Amazon now in the UAE, what does it mean for local retailers?
Their focus as a business has spent decades creating and fostering these relationships: MBLM’s 2019 Brand Intimacy Report has seen Amazon rise to the first in the retail category in the UAE …
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UAE visa waiver for children a shot in the arm for tourism sector
On the same line, Razi Koya, Business Development Manager at Infinity Travel in Abu Dhabi, said the move will definitely make a positive impact on the inbound tourism in the UAE. “This will benefit …
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Slew of entertainment spots to open in Dubai, Abu Dhabi
Riyadh-based Al Othaim Holdings is looking at major expansion of its operations in the UAE. The group, through its entertainment arm Al Othaim Leisure and Tourism, opened a 30,000-square foot …
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Dubai marks yoga day with mass participation
The event was organised by the Indian Consulate in Dubai. Image Credit: Ahmed Ramzan/ Gulf News Dubai: Thousands of residents braved humid conditions to take part in a mass yoga event in Dubai’s …
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Startups to compete at first-ever Dubai Startup Hub Roadshow
Innovative startups from India will have an opportunity to pitch and compete for business setup support in Dubai when they gather for the first-ever Roadshow organised by Dubai Startup Hub, an …
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UAE- Defections expose false ideology of Muslim Brotherhood: Abdulrahman Al Suwaidi
(MENAFN – Emirates News Agency (WAM)) ABU DHABI, 21st June, 2019 (WAM) — Abdulrahman bin Subaih Al Suwaidi, who was convicted of being a member of the secret organisation, the Muslim Brotherhood …
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Fire reported in Sharjah industrial area
Thick smoke seen in Sharjah Industrial area. Video Credit: Ahmed Ramzan/ Gulf News Sharjah: A fire was reported at a warehouse in Sharjah’s Industrial Area on Friday afternoon. Motorists heading …
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UAE- LG to Showcase Immersive Signage For All Business Sectors
(MENAFN – Dubai PR Network) LG LED Connect 2019 MEA will Illustrate the Future of LED Signage Dubai, United Arab Emirates – 20 June 2019: LG Electronics (LG) will unveil its latest LED display …
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Tribe Infrastructure finances landmark power project in Sharjah
Leading Abu Dhabi advisor Tribe Infrastructure (Tribe), in partnership with Alderbrook Finance, has completed the debt financing for Sumitomo Corporation (Sumitomo), GE Energy Financial Services (GE …
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Dubai couple lost two newborn babies to rare gene: Harel Yoon Syndrome
Image Credit: Atiq Ur Rehman/Gulf News Dubai: A Dubai-based Egyptian couple, who have lost two newborns in two years, are now out to educate the world about the rarest of rare conditions that …
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Sharjah Municipality issued 418 warnings to construction sites during Q1 2019
Sharjah Municipality has issued 418 warnings against violations at construction sites, an official has said. In a report by Khaleej Times, Ahmed Abdul Rahman Al Jarwan, director of the building …
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Dubai Summer Surprises reveals line-up of events, offers this year
The annual shopping and entertainment festival Dubai Summer Surprises (DSS) will run from June 21 to August 3 this year, with several events and sales lined-up across the city. Currently in its …
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