Indian-origin malayali entrepreneur and philanthropist Shamsheer Vayalil Parambath has announced Rs 1 crore to each of the kin of deceased medical students who lost their lives when Air India flight …
Iran-Israel conflict: UAE residents cancel travel plans to Georgia, Armenia
Travel agents in the UAE said people are not taking non-essential and leisure travel to these destinations fearing they may be stranded if the Iran-Israel conflict expands into a war …
Planning a getaway? Here are all the UAE long weekends in 2025
UAE public holidays for 2025 will equate to at least 12 days in total, and if you combine these days with weekends, you could be looking at some serious time off work this year. As of January 1 this …
‘Deep pockets’ could help Abu Dhabi win regulatory approval for Santos bid, analysts say
Abu Dhabi National Oil Company, preparing an $18.7 billion bid for Santos , is likely to face close scrutiny from Australian regulators worried about local gas supply, but could win them over with …
Abu Dhabi’s schools are getting new rating plaques – here’s what they mean
In a move that’s all about transparency and empowering families, the Abu Dhabi Department of Education and Knowledge (ADEK) has rolled out a brand-new School Performance Plaque system. From now on, …
Iran-Israel conflict: Flight disruptions continue at Abu Dhabi airport
Passengers traveling through Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and Sharjah to destinations in the Middle East have been urged to check their flight status and consider rebooking options as delays and cancellations …
School performance plaques in Abu Dhabi: What you need to know
The initiative reflects ADEK’s commitment to raising educational standards while fostering a strong sense of national identity among students …
Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi delivers first infusion therapy for Parkinson’s in region
Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, part of the M42 group, has successfully introduced continuous infusion therapy, a cutting-edge therapeutic treatment for advanced Parkinson’s disease, making it the first …
Abu Dhabi state-owned firm makes $36 billion bid for energy giant
Australian oil and gas giant Santos is the target of a takeover offer worth more than 36 billion dollars from Abu Dhabi national oil company and investment group Carlyle. Despite support from the …
Sharjah museums invite young explorers to join summer camps
Sharjah Museums Authority (SMA) is inviting young explorers to dive into a summer of creativity, discovery, and fun through its 2025 Summer Camps, held …
Dubai cuts vehicle licensing services by 74% in major streamlining drive
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has reduced its total number of vehicle licensing services from 54 to 14, marking a 74 per cent reduction in services as part of a major effort to enhance …
Alef launches Hamsa 3 final residential phase of Al Mamsha Raseel in Sharjah
Hamsa 3 is part of the Al Mamsha Raseel master plan, spanning over 48,000 sqm, with more than 65% dedicated to green open spaces …
Sharjah explores public debt strategies in Istanbul
The city of Istanbul, Türkiye, will be hosting the first Public Finance Forum of the Sharjah Award for Public Finance, with the theme “Public debt management in a changing world: sustainable …
Market debates whether Abu Dhabi will help or hinder Santos’ ambitions
While some brokers said a well-funded backer would accelerate projects in Narrabri and Beetaloo, others are concerned they will suffer as focus drifts elsewhere.
UK maritime firm says incident east of UAE’s Khor Fakkan not security-related
British maritime security firm Ambrey said early on Tuesday the cause of an incident 22 nautical miles east of Khor Fakkan in the United Arab Emirates, near the Strait of Hormuz, was not …
UAE-Based IG Offers New, Zero-Fees Global Investing Model for Stocks and ETFs
IG Limited (IG), an online trading and investing platform, has unveiled a new pricing model that eliminates all costs associated with investing in global stocks and exchange traded funds (ETFs). With …
UAE: 24 crew members rescued after oil tanker collision in Gulf of Oman
The incident occurred 24 nautical miles off the country’s coast in the Gulf of Oman, involving the ADALYNN and another vessel. All crew members were safely evacuated and transported to Khor Fakkan.