The Dubai Police’s Robocop is out on the streets of the Emirate with a new mission.Amal the robot is promoting awareness on drug hazards. As part of an initiative organised by Hemaya International …
UAE weather alert: Hail in Fujairah, rain in Abu Dhabi, Al Ain, Sharjah, Ras Al Khaimah and strong winds, dust storm and overcast skies in Dubai
Dubai: Hail hit parts of Fujairah and scattered rainfall was reported in Sharjah, Ras Al Khaimah, Al Ain and Fujairah on Tuesday afternoon, according to the National Center of Meteorology. Instagram …
Dubai ruler’s campaign carried out $330 million worth of aid projects in 2020
More than 83 million people in 82 countries benefited from the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Initiatives’ (MBRGI) humanitarian and social projects …
Dubai carrier Emirates will operate at 70 pct capacity by winter: CCO
Emirates plans to restore around 70 percent or its capacity by the winter travel season this year, the airline’s chief commercial officer said on …
Abu Dhabi to get another multi-organ transplant centre at Burjeel Medical City
Abu Dhabi is set to get its second multi-organ transplant centre at the Burjeel Medical City, the hospital announced on Tuesday. The hospital, a 400-bed facility based in Mohamed Bin Zayed City and …
Abu Dhabi real estate deals exceed $3bln in in first quarter of 2021
The Department of Municipalities and Transport- Abu Dhabi said real estate transactions in the emirate amounted to AED11.5 billion during the first three months of 2021.The recorded value included …
New multi-organ transplant centre to be established in Abu Dhabi
A multi-disciplinary team of medics from India and the UAE will jointly establish a multi-organ transplant centre in Abu Dhabi – only the second such facility in the emirate – offering solace to …
UAE: 2 camels killed in road accident; police issue warning
Authorities in Umm Al Quwain have issued a fresh warning after two camels were killed in an accident. According to a report on Al Ittihad, the operation room of Umm Al Quwain Police received a report …
India Covid crisis: UAE ships 7 tankers of liquid medical oxygen
The UAE has offered seven tankers of liquid medical oxygen to India, struggling to provide vital life-saving gas for treatment of Covid-19 patients, a top official said.The tankers with liquid medical …
Ramadan in UAE: Grand Mosque distributes 15,000 iftar meals daily to workers
The Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Centre in partnership with the Armed Forces Officers Club & Hotel has been distributing 15,000 iftar meals daily to workers in Abu Dhabi since the start of Ramadan. The …
UAE staycation: Hotels come up with the best deals for this Eid break
Dubai: Ahead of the crucial Eid holiday break, UAE’s hotels are once again relying on residents and staycation packages to drive occupancy numbers, with rooms at some of the best hotels going for …
UAE airlines cut flight numbers to Pakistan after government move
Pakistan government had placed limits on number of international passengers Dubai: UAE airlines are reducing flights to Pakistan after the country placed a limit on the number of international …
Dubai: Alert patrol cop foils warehouse theft in middle of night
Police records revealed that the theft was carried out by three Asians, of whom two were nabbed red-handed. Another is currently on the run. The accused stole the electrical copper cables from a …
Abu Dhabi’s new wealth fund ADQ can’t move fast enough
Even in a city that’s among the few globally to manage around $1 trillion in sovereign wealth capital, ADQ has quickly emerged as Abu Dhabi’s go-to lever for addressing its biggest weaknesses …
Abu Dhabi’s food giant Agthia delivers on healthy Q1-2021 revenues of Dh665.5m
Boosted by recent acquisitions in the region, Abu Dhabi’s F&B giant Agthia recorded a 17 per cent increase in first quarter revenues to Dh665.5 million, with the consumer division cooking up solid …
Abu Dhabi records Dhs11.5bn real estate transactions in Q1 2021
Real estate transactions within the emirate of of Abu Dhabi in the first three months of 2021 amounted to Dhs11.5bn. The figures released by the Department of Municipalities and Transport – Abu Dhabi …
Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank posts 125% rise in Q1 net profit
Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank (ADIB) has posted Dhs608m in net profit for Q1 2021, surging 125 per cent from Dhs270m in Q1 2020, and up 26 per cent against Q4’20. Meanwhile, its revenue increased 3.3 per …