Thalassemia patient Madiha Amin had fallen into “deep depression” and accepted that she might not survive for too long after testing positive for coronavirus, but UAE doctors encouraged her to keep …
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MIDEAST DEBT-First Abu Dhabi Bank faces pressure to redeem AT1 bonds – sources
First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB), the UAE’s largest lender, is likely to come under pressure to redeem $750 million in perpetual bonds in June, even though not calling them would be cheaper for the lender, …
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Sharjah completes 3,341 engineering jobs remotely in April
Sharjah Municipality has announced that the engineering and buildings sector has completed more than 3,341 transactions remotely in April. This comes as part of the civic body’s comprehensive plan to …
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Chedi Al Bait, Sharjah introduces new wellness concept
The new “Home Away From Home” stay package bridges the gap between luxury services and premium health care, providing a retreat that will add balance and comfort to the guests’ daily life. At The …
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in5 Dubai Launches Competition For Startups And Entrepreneurs To Create Innovative Solutions For The UAE’s Fight Against COVID-19
The winner will receive a one-year free membership at in5 with access to innovation centers and co-working spaces to scale up and roll out their product.
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Amid The COVID-19 Crisis, Dubai Chamber Completes More Than 100,000 Electronic Transactions In Two Months
Dubai Chamber provides a wide range of smart services for the business community in Dubai through its website, smart applications, and other channels …
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COVID-19: Popular Sharjah priest dies from coronavirus
An assistant parish priest at St. Michael’s Catholic Church, Sharjah died on Sunday evening “due to multiple complications arising from COVID-19”, the Apostolic Vicariate of Southern Arabia (AVOSA) …
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UAE- Tarawih prayers from Sharjah Mosque to be broadcast on Sharjah TV
SHARJAH, 17th May, 2020 (WAM) — Sharjah Islamic Affairs Department, in cooperation with the Sharjah Broadcasting Authority, SBA, announced the exceptional and limited live broadcast of Tarawih …
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Post-coronavirus travel ‘will be as enjoyable as open-heart surgery,’ Dubai Airports CEO says
In the wake of coronavirus, “the whole travel experience will be as enjoyable as open-heart surgery,” Dubai Airports CEO Paul Griffiths says..
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Sharjah completes 3,341 engineering deals remotely in April
Sharjah Municipality has announced that the engineering and buildings sector has completed more than 3,341 transactions remotely in April. This comes as part of the civic body’s comprehensive plan to …
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Indian minor in Sharjah pleads to be reunited with mum
Separated from her mother for two months, an Indian minor in Sharjah has made a desperate appeal for help for them to reunite, a media report said.
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45 attend Sharjah webinar on crisis management
She highlighted the UAE’s success in early response and the speed and mechanism of dealing with the repercussions of the Covid-19 crisis. Abu Hindi highlighted ways to stimulate creative thinking by …
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Arada to launch Sharjah’s first drive-in cinema experience
UAE developer Arada is preparing to open a new drive-in cinema at Madar at Aljada, the recently opened family entertainment destination in Sharjah. With a scheduled opening date of July 1, Movie …
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Police in China, Dubai, and Italy are using these surveillance helmets to scan people for COVID-19 fever as they walk past and it may be our future normal
Temperature-scanning $7,000 helmets can catch people running a fever. But experts are skeptical about how helpful temperature scanning will really be.
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Sharjah’s first free drive-in cinema to launch in July
Hot on the heels of Dubai’s first drive-in cinema to open in years, developer Arada is preparing to launch a similar venue at Madar at Aljada, the recently opened family entertainment destination in …
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How Dubai’s Lockdown Affected User And Search Behavior On The Internet
Looking at the shift in the days and times that people are browsing the internet, this could help one decide on the best times to run digital advertising campaigns or publish social media posts.
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Indian students in UAE petition for local test centre to sit NEET medical entrance exam
Dubai: Indian students in the UAE fear missing the NEET (National Eligibility cum Entrance Test) exam in India because of uncertainty over travel restrictions due to the coronavirus pandemic. Hundreds …
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