Al Jazira Football Club represented the UAE and the title was won by Real Madrid, according to UAE News Agency (WAM). In his letter, Infantino congratulated Major-General Mohammed Khalfan Al Rumaithi, Commander-in-Chief of Abu Dhabi Police and Deputy …
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UAE Press: Tackle health needs of Rohingya kids
A UAE newspaper has said that a quarter of Rohingya children under the age of five who fled to Bangladesh from Myanmar suffer from potentially life-threatening levels of malnutrition, according to UN officials, and this is hugely distressing news.
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UAE bans poultry imports from Saudi Arabia following bird flu outbreak
the UAE state news agency WAM reported. The precautious measures include a ban on the import of all kinds of domestic and wild live birds, ornamental birds, chicks, hatching eggs and non-heat-treated wastes from Saudi Arabia, said the report. A ban on the …
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UAE aims to improve global competitiveness with 5G
Dubai: The launch of 5G early next year is in line with the UAE’s strategy on the fourth industrial revolution, and the implementation of artificial intelligence and smart cities, according to the UAE’s Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA …
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UAE: Residential Rental Property as a Major Step into your Future
Today UAE is known for its rapid development, blossoming economy and keeps being a famous destination for luxury tourism. The country attracts people from all over the globe for different purposes: personal, recreational and business – particularly in …
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Dubai implements airspace restructuring project
Dubai: The Dubai Air Navigation Services (dans) said on Sunday it has implemented new air traffic management procedures that aim to enhance the emirate’s airspace capacity to meet strong demand in the coming years. In a statement, dans, the air …
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Dubai Startup Hub kicks off Youth Business series
Dubai: Dubai Startup Hub, an initiative of the Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry, recently kicked off its Youth Business Voice series with a workshop titled, “Understanding Legal Aspects of Starting a Business.” The event, hosted in cooperation …
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Dubai’s diving enthusiasts to form largest volunteer team
… by Shaikh Hamdan who had chosen to clean up the Dubai Marina during the launch of the Day for Dubai initiative, a senior official told Gulf News. Mohammed Mubarak Al Mutaiwei, assistant director general for Communication and Community Sector, said …
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TRA launches 5G technology in UAE
Dubai: The UAE’s Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA) announced the launch 5G technology in the UAE, with mobile operators in the country expected to start deploying 5G networks from early 2018. In a statement on Sunday, TRA said that licensees …
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Diversification, Openness and Ease of Doing Business Reinforces Dubai’s Position in Global Economy
Dubai Economy has presented the ‘Dubai Economic Report 2017’ to all government entities and other agencies concerned following its approval by His Highness Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai. The report, which …
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Hydrogen-powered taxis to go on trial in Dubai
Dubai’s Roads and Transports Authority (RTA) is trialling the region’s first hydrogen-powered electric vehicles, according to the Dubai Media Office. The Toyota Mirai will be put to the test as part of Dubai’s taxi fleet, in collaboration with Al …
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Nadal out of season-opening Abu Dhabi event
(Reuters) – Rafa Nadal has withdrawn from next week’s season-opening exhibition event in Abu Dhabi due to ongoing fitness problems, the world number one has said. The 16-time grand slam champion, who won the French and U.S. Opens earlier this year …
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Rafael Nadal pulls out of Abu Dhabi event to focus on Australian Open
Rafael Nadal cited fitness issues as the reason for his withdrawal from next week’s season-opening Mubadala World Tennis Championship in Abu Dhabi. Nadal, last month, withdrew from the ATP Finals with knee injury after losing his opening match to first …
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Rahul Gandhi’s UAE visit postponed
Punnakkan Mohammad Ali, general secretary of INCAS UAE committee, had told Gulf News that Rahul will visit the UAE after attending the Biennial International Convention of GOPIO (Global Organisation of People of Indian Origin, a global networking platform …
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Abu Dhabi’s ADIA is main investor in $1bn Indian housing funds
Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA) has supported India’s HDFC Capital Advisors to achieve the initial close of its second affordable housing fund, the HDFC Capital Affordable Real Estate Fund – 2, state news agency WAM reported. This will be …
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Man fined after Instagram live while driving in Dubai
Brigadier Saif Muhair Al Mazroui, director of Traffic Department in Dubai Police, told Gulf News that the Arabic driver was on Shaikh Zayed Road on Friday, and went live on his Instagram account while driving. Other road users noticed him recording live on …
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Flight delays as more fog forecast in UAE
Dubai: Etihad Airways reported delayed or cancelled flights due to heavy fog on Saturday as the weather bureau said early morning fog is likely to cover parts of the UAE in the next three days. Fog was seen in parts of the UAE on Saturday, with the …
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