(Bloomberg) — The securities arm of Japan’s second-biggest bank is pressing ahead with its expansion abroad, unswayed by the coronavirus-fueled recession and a retrenchment by larger global …
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UAE seizes 25 million Captagon pills in series of drug smuggling busts
UAE authorities have foiled a series of attempts to smuggle 25 million Captagon pills worth Dh1.3 billion into the country during the first quarter of the year, the Ministry of Interior (MoI) has …
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Coronavirus impact: Stranded residents willing to pay up to Dh15,000 for a one-way ticket to UAE
Some UAE residents stranded in India say they will be resorting to the ‘expensive option’ of business jets to return to the country. With India further pushing back the dates for the start of …
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Tamil expats call for more repatriation flights from UAE
Indian expats living in the UAE are calling for speedy approvals from the Tamil Nadu state government for chartered flights to take home stranded people in the UAE. Tamil expats offering their …
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UAE Press: UAE’s aviation industry combats challenges
ABU DHABI, 29th June, 2020 (WAM) — A local newspaper has said that the UAE has learnt to face challenges full-on, and its aviation industry is no exception in this regard. Despite the onset of the …
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Covid-19: All UAE government employees to return to offices on July 5
All UAE government employees will return to offices at 100 percent capacity beginning on Sunday, July 5, the Federal Authority for Government Human Resources (FAHR) announced on Monday. As part of the …
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UAE federal government employees to return to work sites on July 5 – news agency
Employees of the United Arab Emirates federal government will return their work sites from July 5, while implementing social distancing measures to prevent the spread of the coronavirus, the UAE …
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Coronavirus: UAE government workers to return to offices next month
All public sector workers in the UAE will return to their offices by July 5, authorities announced on Monday. Capacity limits at government workplaces across all emirates but Dubai were set at 50 per …
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Two lawyers at UAE office made partners at Baker McKenzie
The law firm of Baker McKenzie has promoted 85 of its key personnel to partners. Across the firm’s practice groups globally, tax and dispute resolution saw the largest intake of new partners, with M&A …
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Sharjah Municipality announces cashless payment of fees, fines from July 15
The Sharjah Municipality has decided to stop cash transactions at all its service centres in the emirate from July 15, it tweeted on its official account. The civic body will collect fees, dues or …
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Sharjah ranks global top for high-growth ecosystems
Sharjah has been ranked in the top in high growth activation phase ecosystems in the newly launched Global Startup Ecosystem Report (GSER), marking a milestone in the emirate’s journey towards …
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UAE gold jewellery sales drop 85%; market recovery in 2021
The jewellery sales at the retail level is very slow because there are no tourists. The gold price is also at its high …
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Coronavirus: Vande Bharat Mission tickets sold out hours after direct sales started in UAE
Tickets for special flights to several cities in India were sold out just hours after direct sales began, an Air India officer at the ticketing office told Khaleej Times on Monday. Flights to Lucknow, …
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Video: UAE sends 6 tonnes of medical aid to Iraqi Kurdistan to fight coronavirus
The UAE sent an aid plane carrying 6 tonnes of medical supplies to Iraqi Kurdistan to bolster the country’s efforts to curb the spread of Covid-19, Wam reported on Friday. This aid will assist …
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Two summer training camps for UAE jiu-jitsu stars
The UAE’s leading male fighters will get a chance to stake their claim for a place in the national jiu-jitsu team during two training camps …
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UAE- Emirates adds new flights, bringing network to over 50 cities in July
DUBAI, 29th June, 2020 (WAM) — Emirates airline has announced that it will add another four destinations to its passenger schedule in July. The Dubai-based carrier will re-start passenger flights to …
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UAE temporarily suspends flights from Pakistan
The UAE General Civil Aviation Authority (GCCA) has announced a temporary suspension of flights from Pakistan amid a surge in Covid-19 cases in the country. As of June 29. The UAE will not receive …
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