Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has announced a new project to install photovoltaic (PV) solar panels in 10 percent of UAE nationals’ homes in Dubai. This will be connected to the grid an…
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Dubai fans have taken Roger Federer to their hearts: Dubai Duty-Free CEO
“Every year, we talk to Roger about playing Dubai and we are obviously very happy when he does include us in his schedule”, said McLoughlin in an interview to Gulf News. “Roger has been coming to Duba…
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DWTC strengthens Dubai’s position as business hub
(MENAFN – Khaleej Times) Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) continues to play an integral role in strengthening the emirate’s position as a global economic hub by generating over Dh200 billion of …
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Construction starts on UAE pavilion at Beijing Horticulture Expo
as well as the UAE’s achievements in this field, and its strategy to convert the desert into green spaces using advanced technologies, state news agency WAM reported. Beijing Expo 2019 will be an inte…
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UAE Tour: Mistake costs Dan Martin on Jebel Jais
Riding for the home team, Martin was keen to have a good week at the UAE Tour and had come out to recon the climb ahead of the race. Situated on the border with Oman, the upper slopes of the climb are …
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Struggle to survive: Can smaller UAE healthcare providers come out on top?
With Dubai’s tourist influx expected to hit 20 … speed bumps in the way of healthcare provision and the smaller your business is, the greater the disruption is likely to be.
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Federer sets up Tsitsipas final in Dubai to put 100th title within reach
(Reuters) – Roger Federer took a step closer to his 100th ATP crown on Friday, easing past Borna Coric 6-2 6-2 in the semi-finals of the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships to set up a title …
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DWTC strengthens Dubai’s postion as business hub
Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) continues to play an integral role in strengthening the emirate’s position as a global economic hub by generating over Dh200 billion of total economic output and hostin…
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UAE lifts suspension on flights to Pakistan
The UAE’s aviation regulator, the General Civil Aviation Authority … The situation regarding other Pakistani airports will be reviewed later,” the GCAA added in a statement run by state news agency …
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Opinion: how Dubai can build the world’s greatest halal brands
The bad news is the world is yet to give that to them. The good news is that Dubai can. How? Firstly by becoming an exporter rather than an importer of halal goods. Let us not make the same mistake wi…
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Ahmed bin Saeed honours winners of Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Business Awards
He noted that the MRM Business Innovation Award, which was launched in 2015 by Dubai Chamber and the UAE Ministry of Economy during the Year of Innovation, reflects the vision of the UAE’s wise leader…
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UAE stands firm on Organisation of Islamic Cooperation invite to India
In Abu Dhabi, besides delivering a lecture at the OIC plenary, Swaraj will hold bilateral meetings with some of her counterparts from the members of the grouping. NEW DELHI: The United Arab Emirates ( …
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Three Peterborough Special Olympic athletes will head to World Games in Abu Dhabi
The trio will compete for Team Canada at the Special Olympics World Games in Abu Dhabi from March 14 to 21. VanSickle, 26 and Armstrong, 26, will play soccer while Cochrane, 33, is a 10-pin bowler.
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Federer fends off Fucsovics for Dubai semi-final spot
(Reuters) – Roger Federer overcame two rain delays to beat Marton Fucsovics 7-6(6) 6-4 on Thursday and reach the semi-finals of the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships. After a brief interruption …
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Federer reaches semis in Dubai as he chases 100th title
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Roger Federer is two matches away from his 100th career title after beating Marton Fucsovics 7-6 (6), 6-4 on Thursday to reach the Dubai Championships semifinals. Federer …
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Bulwagan: This Filipino restaurant in Dubai is 36 years old
“We wanted to introduce authentic Filipino taste in Dubai, and also help some of our kababayans (countrymen),” Atanacio, 78, better known as “Tanching”, told Gulf News in Tagalog by phone from his nat…
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The UAE is set to ‘enhance and improve’ end-of-service gratuity system
According to a government official, the UAE plans to “enhance and improve” the end-of-service benefits awarded to employees. These changes aim to help companies attract and retain international talent …
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