The authorities in Abu Dhabi and Al Ain region have issued severe weather alert and urged residents and citizens to avoid valleys and mountainous areas as torrential rain hit the Emirate. The Abu …
Sharjah surgeons step in after stomach pain turns life-threatening for 12-year-old girl
Sharjah resident Anoop Erathenparambil never imagined his 12-year-old daughter Devna’s complaints of stomach pain one night would be life-threatening. He told The National he first took her to a …
Emirati women invested Dhs9.2b in Sharjah real estate during 2023
Abdul Aziz Ahmed Al-Shamsi, Director General of Sharjah Real Estate Registration Department (RERD), praised the “great role played by Emirati women in the country’s progress towards prosperity, and …
20 business lunches to book for a midday break in Dubai
Known for its vibrant dining scene, Dubai has a plethora of restaurants with a host of irresistible business lunches you simply can’t miss. Designed for a luxe networking experience or even to take a …
Women make up 18% of UAE entrepreneurs and 34.6% of workforce
Female entrepreneurship is on the rise in the UAE as more women launch and manage their own business Female entrepreneursh i p is booming in the UAE as more and more women launch their own business in …
UAE: Majid Al Futtaim’s consolidated revenues down 6% in H1-24
“Majid Al Futtaim Properties delivered a record performance, driven by the success of UAE-based shopping malls and strong consumer … of 2024. The Lifestyle business reported an increase in revenue …
12-year-old girl treated with life-changing surgery at Aster Hospital Sharjah
Patient was suffering from rare, twisted intestine causing bowel obstruction Dr Abhilash Jayachandran, Specialist Laparoscopic and General Surgery, and Dr Sandeep Tandel, Specialist Laparoscopic and …
Rare, twisted intestine causing bowel obstruction in a 12-year-old girl treated with life-changing surgery at Aster Hospital Sharjah
The surgical team, led by Dr. Sandeep Tandel, Specialist Laparoscopic and General Surgery, Aster Hospital Sharjah, and Dr. Abhilash Jayachandran, Specialist Laparoscopic and General Surgery, Aster …
Dubai authority fines former banker Dh3.6 million over ‘misleading conduct’
Former private banker Peter Georgiou has been fined $980,020 (about Dh3.6 million) for misleading conduct and his involvement in the violations of his former employer, Mirabaud (Middle East) Limited …
Dubai Chamber of Commerce launches ESG Label to enhance sustainable business practices
“The Dubai Chamber of Commerce ESG Label addresses the need for a holistic approach to sustainable business practices that benefit society and the environment, while also supporting our mission to …
Indian billionaire insulted by Rolls Royce Dubai showroom now owns a fleet of luxury cars
It was the year 2000 when the Malayali businessman visited a Rolls Royce showroom in Dubai, UAE. A staff member at the glitzy … Later, he broke off to launch his own Joyalukkas brand, which now has …
The 5 most popular taxi drop-off locations in Dubai this summer
Showcasing a real mix of retail therapy and must-see attractions that make Dubai… well Dubai. No surprise there that Dubai Mall is the destination where people want to spend their days during the …
“We Got Funded!” UAE-Headquartered E Daddy Raises US$15 Million In Funding To Enhance Its Electric Vehicle Offering
E Daddy, a UAE-headquartered homegrown business that manufactures two-wheeler electric vehicles (EVs) in Dubai, has raised an investment round of US$15 million. The funding is set to accelerate E …
Business class passenger’s disgusting act on Melbourne to Dubai flight caught on camera
Grace O’Neill posted a video to TikTok on Monday which she filmed on a recent flight from Melbourne to Dubai after spotting the man seated across from her in business class. ‘This guy raw dogged …
Dubai Summer Surprises 2024 announces 3-day sale with 90% shopping discounts
Dubai Summer Surprises 2024 will end this weekend with a 90 per cent sale. Dubai Summer Surprises will end the successful season with the highly anticipated DSS Final Sale running from August 30 to …
GITEX summit to focus on AI, others
The GITEX Global 2024 will centre on emerging technologies like artificial intelligence, blockchain, and fintech. According to organisers in a statement, this year’s edition of GITEX Global, which …
UAE: More Than 14,000 Tax Refund Requests From Tourists Processed Per Day In First Half Of 2024
Khalid Ali Al Bustani, director-general of the FTA, said:“The significant increase in tax refund requests from tourists can be attributed to the substantial tourism boom the UAE is currently enjoying, …