The oil-rich UAE is home to more than nine million expatriates who hail from well over 100 countries and form 90 percent of the population. During Ramadan, immigrants in the Gulf state reconnect with …
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UAE, U.S. activate defence cooperation pact: state news agency
DUBAI (Reuters) – A defence cooperation agreement between the United Arab Emirates and the United States has come into force, UAE state news agency WAM said on Wednesday, as U.S. National Security …
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E-scooters revving up for green light from Dubai authorities
The RTA banned renting out of electric scooters in March, but private ownership and use is allowed and is growing in Dubai. Image Credit: Ahmed Ramzan/Gulf News Dubai: Dubai’s Roads and …
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21 places to catch the Champions League final in Dubai
The match starts at 11pm in Dubai so it’ll be a late one, but at least you’ll only have one day at work until the start of the Eid Al Fitr holidays… This little bar in JLT is a great hangout for …
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Top U.S. security adviser: Iranian mines likely caused UAE tanker blasts
Tehran has denied involvement in either attack and Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Abbas Mousavi dismissed Bolton’s latest remarks as a “ludicrous claim”, Fars news agency said. The UAE has not yet …
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Dubai has 18,975 Chinese investors with 5,977 business licences: DED
Over 18,975 Chinese investors own 5,977 active business licences in the emirate of Dubai, according to a report issued by the Business Registration & Licensing (BRL) sector in the Department of …
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Dubai university figures show nearly half study business degrees, as science lags behind
Enrolment in engineering courses is much stronger, amid a government push for more technically-trained young people Student numbers in business, engineering and media courses are high, while the …
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Dubai iftar 2019: Al Fanous Lounge
Enjoy a memorable iftar experience with friends and family at the Ramadan lounge hosted in the iconic Dubai Ballroom. Dhs199. Daily, sunset-8.30pm. JW Marriott Marquis Dubai, Business Bay (04 414 0000 …
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Dubai’s Enoc reveals huge Saudi service station growth to 2030
Through its expansion plans, Enoc said it will also provide employment to over 500 people. Subscribe to Arabian Business’ newsletter to receive the latest breaking news and business stories in …
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Car Dealers Business Group elects board of directors
New business group, recently established under the umbrella of Dubai Chamber, aims to unite the voices of member companies, serve common interests and foster public-private sector dialogue Dubai, UAE: …
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Dubai start-up plans to donate 1m free meals this Ramadan
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Cash-based transactions continue to dominate Dubai realty
In addition, the cost of doing business is going down too in the form of lower licence and visa fees.Quoting data from Reidin, the central bank report said that Dubai recorded an average fall of 6.4 …
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Abu Dhabi discovers what it’s like to live 3,000 years ago
Archaeologists in Abu Dhabi have just discovered what social life was like in the region back in the Iron Age – or about 3,000 years ago. The latest research that the Department of Culture and Tourism …
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In UAE, Trump’s adviser warns Iran of ‘very strong response’
Bolton spoke to journalists in Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates, which only days earlier saw former Defense Secretary Jim Mattis warn there that “unilateralism will not work” in …
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Sharjah developer Arada delivers first homes to owners
A little over two years after launching its debut project Nasma Residences, Sharjah-based developer Arada has delivered its first homes to owners, having on Tuesday handed over keys to buyers in Phase …
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Sharjah launches ‘Sustainable Education Survey’ for higher education
To support those who wish to pursue higher education, the Sharjah Department of Statistics and Community Development (DSCD), launched the ‘Sustainable Education Survey 2019’, in collaboration with …
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Sharjah father seeks help for son’s leukaemia treatment
Image Credit: Ahmed Ramzan/ Gulf News Sharjah: Every time six-year-old Ebrahim catches a cold or fever, the whole household, especially his father, becomes frantic with worry. The young boy’s …
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