A senior finance official has said Abu Dhabi would like to see comprehensive international regulation of the cryptocurrency arena. An official from Abu Dhabi’s Financial Services Regulatory …
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UAE health ministry says HPV vaccine is safe and remains optional
Dubai: A top official from the ministry has reiterated on Wednesday that the cervical cancer vaccine for schoolgirls in Dubai and the Northern Emirates remains optional and will only be …
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UAE court clears extradition of Briton wanted in India in AgustaWestland helicopter bribery case
Senior prosecution sources told Gulf News that Michel also told Dubai prosecutors that the same case (involving the same charges) was dismissed against him by Italian prosecutors. “Michel was …
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UAE remains a millionaire magnet
Taimur Khan, research manager, Knight Frank, said given the projected economic growth and the UAE’s attractions as a lifestyle and business-oriented destination, the country is very likely to see the …
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UAE’s non-oil economy grows 3.6% year-on-year in the second quarter
DUBAI: The UAE’s non-oil economy grew 3.6 per cent year-on-year in the second quarter, compared to a revised 3.8 per cent in the first quarter, which was the fastest rate since the beginning of …
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50% off entrance fees for these UAE tourists
Dubai: Starting tomorrow, September 20, Dubai will be rolling out the red carpet for some visitors in UAE by slashing the cost of entrance tickets to several attractions in the city, including the …
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UAE school makes photography part of curriculum
Dubai: Global Indian International School (GIIS) has introduced a dedicated photography period as part of daily classes, at both its Dubai and Abu Dhabi campuses. GIIS UAE, in association with …
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Sharjah Announces its First Fully Integrated Investors Services Centre
SHARJAH, United Arab Emirates — In a bid to support prospective foreign investors expand their international growth ambition in the UAE, its third largest emirate, Sharjah, has announced the …
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Abu Dhabi ranked safest city in the world
Abu Dhabi: Abu Dhabi has been named the safest city in the world for the second year running by Numbeo, a website that collates data to develop the world’s largest user-contributed database …
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Dubai to mark Saudi National Day with celebrations, events
Dubai: Dubai will celebrate Saudi Arabia’s 88th National Day on September 23 with a line-up of events and activities around the city. The celebrations, which will begin by welcoming visitors …
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The Dubai Business Women Council meets with the UN Assistant Secretary-General to discuss cooperation
The Dubai Business Women Council held discussions with HE Yannick Glemarec, UN Assistant Secretary-General and Deputy Executive Director for Policy and Programme in UN Women, who headed a …
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Dubai firm accused of duping Hero Exports of Rs 1.8-crore
LUDHIANA: A Dubai-based firm allegedly duped Hero Exports of Ludhiana of $247,008. Local police registered a case on Monday after a year-long inquiry into a complaint. In the complaint filed on …
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This is how Dubai Ruler brainstorms
Dubai: A new minister was sworn into cabinet on Tuesday and already, a brainstorming session swiftly took place. His Highness Shaikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime …
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Dubai Trade Official Talks Indiana Opportunities
In an interview with Inside INdiana Business, Al Gergawi says the message to leaders throughout the state is that Hoosier companies can “utilize Dubai’s positioning to grow their business.” World Trad…
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Over 1m Chinese tourists to visit UAE this year
[Chinese visitors to the UAE get visa on arrival] people-to-people relations and cultural exchanges have considerably improved,” he said in an interview with Gulf News on the occasion of the …
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Dubai Business Women Council, UN Assistant Secretary-General discuss cooperation
DUBAI, 18th September, 2018 (WAM) — The Dubai Business Women Council, DBWC, held discussions with Yannick Glemarec, UN Assistant Secretary-General and Deputy Executive Director for Policy and …
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Brit woman Asa Hutchinson given Dubai prison sentence for ‘witnessing brawl’ escaped the country illegally on replacement passport
Under Dubai’s ‘smart bail’ system, implemented in April, suspects are allowed to keep their passports, Gulf News reported. It means those charged with ‘minor offences’ do not have to hand their travel …
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