The team was directed to receive requests via the WhatsApp application through the number 065015161, and to send the data to the affected families, based on which urgent measures can be taken.
UAE, Oman establish investment partnerships worth Dhs129 billion
A UAE-Oman Business Forum took place on Tuesday, which saw the announcement of multiple agreements worth Dhs129 billion.
Giant drill ship ordered for $806m and never traded after 2017 launch heads for scrap
Although launched in 2017 at a Jurong Aracruz Shipyard in Brazil, now part of Singapore’s Seatrium, the vessel was never completed after Sete International cancelled the original $806m contract.
UAE seeks closer air force ties with China as leaders meet in Beijing
The chief of joint operations for the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Armed Forces has met with the head of China’s People’s Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF) as the two countries look to promote closer co …
UAE, Saudi bright spots as Middle Eastern retailers face challenges due to geopolitical tension
Retailers in the Middle East that have franchises of Western brands are facing a tough time, but the UAE and Saudi Arabia are still bright …
Dubai Islamic Bank Q1 2024 pre-tax net profit hits Dh1.85 billion, a robust growth of 22% YoY
Dubai Islamic Bank announced on Monday that its first quarter profit rose 22 per cent year-on-year (YoY) to reach Dh1.85 …
Fostering UAE-India trade
In describing the strategic partnership, most observers will point to the significant bilateral trade of $85 billion and the consistent and constructive high-level government-to-government …
Hafeet Rail: Work begins on $3bn UAE to Oman train network
The UAE and Oman will work together on Hafeet Rail, a $3bn train network from Abu Dhabi to Sohar. Ahmed Al Musawa Al Hashemi, CEO of Hafeet Rail, said that the railway project between the UAE and Oman …
UAE insurance rates could surge following rain and severe weather
S&P Global Ratings says impact on insurance company earnings following heavy rain in the UAE could lead to rate increases for customers …
UAE and Oman establish investment partnerships worth AED129bln to deepen cooperation across multiple sectors
Mutual investment cooperation covering multiple sectors such as digital infrastructure, food security, energy, transport and other areas of mutual interest. The agreement was signed by the Ministry of …
Timmy Trumpet is coming to Dubai this week
Timmy Trumpet was recently in the UAE for UNTOLD Dubai, the city’s first mega music festival. He took to the main stage on the final night of the festivities. This weekend he’ll be joined by …
Did You Know the Stories Behind Dubai’s Famous Landmarks?
Dubai’s skyline is home to some of the most stunning architectural feats in the world, each with its own unique history and inspiration. Whether you’re visiting as a tourist or are a long-time …
Partnerships in fintech, aviation, clean energy tech to drive India, UAE growth story: CEPA Council Director
The UAE-India CEPA Council (UICC) was launched on the sidelines of the Vibrant Gujarat Summit in January. The two countries implemented the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) in May …
Network International obtains Stored Value Facility licence from UAE Central Bank
Dubai, United Arab Emirates: Network International LLC (Network), the leading enabler of digital commerce across the Middle East and Africa (MEA) region, has announced that it has obtained a stored …
Arada rolls out major initiatives to support the people of Sharjah during flooding crisis
April 2024: Arada has launched a series of initiatives designed to help the people of Sharjah during the current flooding crisis, which includes providing free housing and meals for stranded residents …
Volunteers use dinghys to float supplies to Sharjah residents almost a week after floods
Six days after a record-breaking storm hit the UAE, volunteers could still be seen in Sharjah rowing inflatable boats and taking residents to safety The dinghys were also used to transport essential …
Unlocking success: 92% of entrepreneurs in the UAE embrace technology
Global Entrepreneurship Survey reveals entrepreneurs in the UAE are innovative and digitized with 92% also reporting confidence in their abilities to use AI technology for their business …