The country’s aviation regulator is likely to lift ban on 737 MAX operations and open airspace for Boeing’s best-selling aircraft this week …
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A partnership story, the U.S. and the UAE
Task Force Spartan is a U.S. Army organization built on partnerships, especially enduring ones with militaries in the Middle East and Southwest Asia where TF Spartan supports Operation Spartan Shield, …
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UAE administered over 5 million vaccine doses
The UAE Health officials have administered over 5 million vaccine doses till Feb.13. The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) has announced that 103,469 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine were given …
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Rising oil, faster vaccine rollout, Expo 2020 to accelerate UAE recovery in H2
The region’s sovereigns, especially Abu Dhabi, Kuwait and Qatar also enjoy strong fund buffers which could help them meet their fiscal deficits …
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UAE reports 2,631 Covid cases, 3,589 recoveries, 15 deaths
The UAE Ministry of Health and Prevention on Saturday reported 2,631 new cases of the Covid-19 coronavirus, along with 3,589 recoveries and 15 deaths.The new cases were detected through 184,981 …
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Smiles launches food order and delivery service in UAE
Etisalat on Saturday announced the launch of Smiles’ food order and delivery service in the UAE as part of its continuous efforts to constantly innovate and enhance customer experience. More than …
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Sharjah shuts down establishment for violating COVID-19 guidelines
A Sharjah inspection team has shut down a commercial establishment for not following the precautionary measures to combat the spread of COVID-19. Officials from the Sharjah Department of Economic …
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Sharjah Police launch ‘remote doctor’ initiative
Sharjah: The Sharjah Police General Command, represented by Al Gharb Comprehensive Police Station, has launched a “remote doctor” initiative, in cooperation with Kuwait Hospital in the emirate. The …
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Sharjah facility shut for breaking Covid rules
The Emergency, Crisis and Disasters Management Committee in Sharjah has shut down a commercial facility for violating preventive measures against Covid-19.ALSO READ: Covid: Reduced capacity, weekly …
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Two arrested in Abu Dhabi for showing positive COVID-19 result on video
The action was taken after a video clip in which a defendant appears wandering in a public place and shows a positive COVID-19 result on his mobile phone, while the second accused film him and posts …
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Zelensky to pay official visit to UAE on Feb 14-15
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky and his wife Olena will make an official visit to the United Arab Emirates on February 14-15.
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UAE weather: Fog blankets country for fourth day straight
The UAE woke up to a thick, foggy morning for the fourth day straight on Saturday, February 13.Also read:Tips to drive safely in foggy conditions in UAEPhotos: Fog in UAE, early morning scenes from …
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Dubai cops help prisoner attend daughter’s graduation virtually
A student got to celebrate her graduation with her father, who is serving time at a Dubai prison. The police helped the prisoner attend his daughter’s graduation ceremony virtually. Brigadier Ali …
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How the pandemic failed to halt growth in Sharjah’s property market in 2020
Real estate transactions rise 5.1% to $4.3bn last year as gov’t agrees ‘stimulating decisions’ to bolster sector against virus …
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Abu Dhabi lures Korean cloud technology major as part of $545m initiative
Bespin Global, a cloud technology consulting and management company, is setting up its regional headquarters and two innovation centres in Abu Dhabi to help accelerate digital transformation in the …
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UAE: 2 jailed for ‘showing off’ Covid-positive result in viral video
Two UAE youths have been ordered jailed after one of them roamed around in a public area, ‘showing off’ his Covid-positive result. The other youth filmed the whole act and posted the video on social …
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UAE’s sovereign fund buffers can support fiscal deficits for decades
Dubai: Lower oil prices triggered by the pandemic have seen significant drawdowns from the GCC sovereign wealth funds resulting in erosion in these buffers, according to rating agency Moody’s. The …
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