In line with the directives of His Highness Sheikh Sultan bin Mohammed bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Crown Prince and Deputy Ruler of Sharjah, and Chairman of the Sharjah Executive Council, the Sharjah …
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Netanyahu says Israel, UAE to cooperate in fight against coronavirus
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Thursday that Israel and the United Arab Emirates would cooperate in the fight against the coronavirus – a possible boost to Israeli efforts to normalise …
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COVID-19 Dubai: All economic sectors to return to normal working hours
Following the successful completion of the National Sterilisation Programme in the UAE, Dubai Economy has announced that all economic sectors operating in this stage in the emirate can return to …
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COVID-19: Sharjah extends suspension of mass events till end of July
On March 14, Sharjah government suspended all mass events and celebrations across the emirate, in line with the instructions of the National Emergency, Disaster and Crisis Management Authority, as a …
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Sharjah reopens parks with stringent regulations
All parks in Sharjah are now open, the emirate’s municipality has said. The civic body has put in place stringent regulations to getting to the post-Covid era in the emirate. Parks in Sharjah were …
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Lebanon Paying Price for Deteriorating Gulf Ties, Says UAE Official
DUBAI (Reuters) – A senior United Arab Emirates official (UAE) said Lebanon was paying the price of deteriorating ties with wealthy Gulf Arab states as it struggles to cope with a deep economic crisis …
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The UAE start-up ecosystem is growing: Hub71
Nader Museitif from Hub71 discusses how the UAE can stay competitive in the Middle East start-up space amid the backdrop of the coronavirus crisis.
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Coronavirus: Sharjah allows hair salons to offer more services, except massages, spas
Sharjah Municipality on Thursday announced that all beauty establishments are permitted to expand their services, while continuing to practice precautionary measures against coronavirus. Earlier, …
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Abu Dhabi KBBO Set to Hire PwC, Trussbridge to Restructure Debt
Abu Dhabi-based KBBO Group, once one of NMC Health Plc’s biggest shareholders, is set to hire PwC and Trussbridge Advisory Ltd. to advise on its debt restructuring, people familiar with the matter …
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Most countries having to deal with ‘balancing act’ of U.S.-China confrontation: UAE foreign minister
Anwar Gargash, the UAE’s minister of state for foreign affairs, says he would like to see a more cooperative relationship between Washington and Beijing.
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Normalcy to resume ‘very quickly’ in the UAE, says DP World
Muallem of DP World discusses food security and the UAE’s return to “normalcy” amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.
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Motorists alert: Slow moving traffic on Dubai, Sharjah roads
Slow moving traffic was observed on the E11 road from Sharjah, particularly in Al Nahda, towards Dubai. Tailbacks were also reported on Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Road from Sharjah Industrial Area …
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Dubai Chamber Launches Business Mentoring and Support Program To Help SMEs Navigate Impacts Of COVID-19
Dubai Chamber’s Business Mentoring and Support Program pairs corporations with SMEs that require ongoing support and mentorship as they address new challenges from the COVID-19 crisis.
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UAE Lifts Coronavirus-Related Curfew: Tweet
The United Arab Emirates’ government has lifted its coronavirus-related curfew, it posted on Twitter on Wednesday. “All members of society are allowed to freely enter and exit throughout the day …
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UAE and China launch Phase 3 clinical trial in humans for Covid-19 vaccine
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) and China have launched a Phase 3 clinical trial of a coronavirus vaccine, according to the China National Biotec Group (CNBG) and UAE state media.
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Find out how Sharjah schools fared in first-ever distance learning evaluation
Some private schools in Sharjah on Wednesday said they have received their outcomes under the first-ever Distance Learning Evaluation (DLE), introduced by UAE education authorities to judge the online …
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Sharjah Municipality reopens public parks
Sharjah: Sharjah Municipality has announced the reopening of the parks in Sharjah from today. The reopening is in keeping with a set of preventive measures that the municipality has outlined to …
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