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Family appeal after Indian sailor goes missing from Dubai ship in Iran
The Gulf News report added that the Indian Consulate in Dubai has said it will take up the matter with the company in the emirate and will request the embassy in Iran take it up with Iranian …
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10 things visitors can now do in Dubai that they couldn’t a decade ago
Champagne corks will be popping among the tourist communities of Dubai with the news that liquor licenses are to be granted to foreign visitors, in a softening of previously strict rules on alcohol …
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UAE- DIB H1 net profit rises 13% to Dh2.75 billion – News |
(MENAFN – Khaleej Times) Dubai Islamic Bank, the first Shariah-compliant lender, on Wednesday said its first-half net profit jumped 13 per cent to Dh2.75 billion from Dh2.44 billion in the same …
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DP World’s Dubai shipping container volumes fall for fifth consecutive quarter
DUBAI (Reuters) – DP World’s Dubai shipping container volumes fell by 6.3% in the second quarter, the port operator reported on Tuesday, the fifth consecutive quarterly drop. DP World blamed the drop …
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Job Opportunities In Dubai On The Rise| Mathrubhumi News – Dubai Video
According to statistics, job opportunities in Dubai are on the rise. 7600 jobs were created in various sectors in the last month alone. The number of start-ups is also increasing. For more Gulf news, …
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Dubai aims for US$700m from the medical tourism industry by 2020
For more detailed analysis of the medical travel sector in Dubai and the UAE, visit the IMTJ Country Profile. Do you have some news or a press release that you’d like to share with the medical travel …
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Abu Dhabi all decked up for Eid Al Adha – News |
(MENAFN – Khaleej Times) Thousands of decorative lights on streets, bridges and public squares have started greeting Abu Dhabi residents ‘Eid Mubarak’, ahead of the festive week. Some 2,850 …
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Hub71, Techstars set to launch first start-up programme in Abu Dhabi
Hub71 and Techstars have combined to launch the Techstars Hub71 Accelerator Programme in Abu Dhabi. Scheduled to take place in the first quarter of 2020, a class of ten start-ups will undergo an …
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UAE, Chinese State Firms To Boost Oil & LNG Cooperation
as carried by Emirates News Agency. In the past two years, ADNOC and Abu Dhabi launched the UAE’s first competitive bid rounds for oil and gas exploration of conventional and unconventional …
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Sharjah impounds 3,319 abandoned vehicles
The Sharjah Municipality has impounded 3,319 vehicles found abandoned and neglected in various parts of the city, including sandy areas near the airport, as part of an ongoing crackdown. The …
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UAE- Sharjah among most creative cities in the world – News |
(MENAFN – Khaleej Times) An artist’s ultimate destination has been either London, New York and Paris but experts say the trend is changing and lesser known cities are slowly emerging as new …
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10 things visitors can do in Dubai that they couldn’t a decade ago
(CNN) — Champagne corks will be popping among the tourist communities of Dubai with the news that liquor licenses are to be granted to foreign visitors, in a softening of previously strict rules on …
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Abu Dhabi is officially the safest city in the world
With the UAE currently celebrating the Year of Tolerance, it will be welcome news that the UAE capital is being consistently recognised and celebrated as a safe and welcoming city to locals and expats …
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UAE-China friendship set to move towards new horizons: UAE ambassador
Dr. Ali Obaid Al Dhaheri, Ambassador of the United Arab Emirates to the People’s Republic of China, on how UAE-China relations have grown over the decades. Over the course of this week, the People’s …
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‘Lives in danger’: Why Dubai’s princesses are fleeing
First it was Princess Shamsa, then Princess Latifa and last month Princess Haya fleeing lives of luxury and untold wealth enjoyed by Dubai’s royal family. The domain of powerful, multi-billionaire …
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Sharjah Sale: Discounts of up to 80 per cent for shoppers in August
A mega sale will run in Sharjah with up to 80 per cent discount from August 1 to 3 as part of the ‘Sharjah Summer Promotions 2019’ launched by the Sharjah Chamber of Commerce & Industry (SCCI). …
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