Heavy rain has triggered flash flooding in Dubai. But those pointing the finger at cloud seeding are misguided.
UAE issues Taxpayer Charter, outlines 2024 tax rules
In line with its commitment to upholding transparency and clarity standards across the UAE tax system, the Federal Tax Authority (FTA) has issued the Taxpayer Charter, an official document that …
UAE’s FTA introduces Taxpayer Charter, lists rights, obligations
The introduction of the Taxpayer Charter is part of the FTA’s broader efforts to enhance taxpayer awareness about the UAE tax system …
Dubai flood: City sees over a year’s rain in a day; cars submerged, shops shut
Both Oman and the UAE, which hosted last year’s COP28 UN climate talks, have previously warned that global warming may lead to more flooding.
Are city governments ready to embrace the AI revolution?
H.E. Younus Al Nasser, chief executive, Dubai Data & Statistics Establishment, Digital Dubai explains how Dubai is using AI for better governance.. Are city governments ready to embrace the AI …
Abu Dhabi issued red alert with ‘convective clouds’ that will last until 6pm Wednesday
The United Arab Emirates National Centre for Meteorology has issued a red weather warning urging citizens to be extremely vigilant. The warning for convective clouds lasts until 6pm on Wednesday April …
IN PICTURES: UAE heavy rains lash across Dubai, Sharjah, and other emirates
Much of the country remains on high alert. The National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) issued red alerts for Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Sharjah. These locations and other areas face extremely dangerous weather …
Jet Airways ex-CEO designate slams Anand Mahindra for his ‘Nope, not Mumbai’ post on Dubai flood video
Jet Airways’ ex-CEO designate retweeted Anand Mahindra’s post on the Dubai flood and labelled it an “incorrect analogy”.
Dubai SME boosts growth with over Dhs233m worth of support in 2023
Dubai SME facilitated the establishment of 2,937 new businesses and provided support services to 1,186 Emirati entrepreneurs.
After ‘Tough COP’, UAE can work with UK to be leaders in green tech – Boris Johnson
The former prime minister said the UK had hosted the “soft COP” while the UAE had hosted the ‘tough COP’, confounding sceptics to come to consensus with sheer force of technological argument …
Another Dubai IPO: Spinneys’ public float ‘could help bring other IPOs to fruition’
“Our IPO represents an opportunity for investors to be part of our next stage of growth and we are excited to embark on a new chapter, bringing our fresh opportunity to a wider shareholder base,” said …
Is Microsoft’s $1.5 Billion Move With Abu Dhabi’s G42 A Gamble For AI Dominance That Could Send Their Stock Value Down To $400?
Microsoft has invested $1.5 billion in G42, an AI company based in Abu Dhabi, to enhance its presence. Microsoft’s strategic partnership with G42 is an effort to strengthen its position in the competitive AI market.
Abu Dhabi: EAD expands its native tree-tagging programme
The Environment Agency – Abu Dhabi EAD has announced the expansion of its native tree-tagging programme to encompass all naturally occurring native trees in A
Things to do when it rains in Dubai, from escape rooms to museums
The UAE is experiencing a spell of gloomy weather, with rain hitting parts of the country and more wet weather predicted. Despite the unusual forecast, there is plenty to keep us entertained. Here are …
Watch: Heavy rains cause malls in Dubai to flood, water to gush through ceilings
Have you ever walked in a mall only to hear water splashing at your feet? Some residents had the unique experience of walking in malls where minor flooding has taken place. Videos across social media …
Watch: Widespread flooding across Dubai after torrential rain
Torrential rain flooded roads, homes and malls and briefly halted operations at Dubai International Airport as storms lashed the Gulf on Tuesday.
Dubai left UNDERWATER as torrential rains flood millionaires’ playground with roads, airport and shopping mall swamped
A MAJOR storm in Dubai has led to major disruption, with a number of planes seen swimming in floodwater at the world’s busiest airport. Operations at Dubai International Airport (DXB) were …