Years of quiet development are finally paying off, and Abu Dhabi’s defense industry can largely stand on its own feet.
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Biggest Dubai Bank More Than Doubles Provisions; Profit Dips
Emirates NBD PJSC braced for credit losses by more than doubling the amount of money set aside in provisions amid the coronavirus pandemic as it reported a 55% slump in its nine-month profit.
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Sharjah Islamic Bank Launches the Joud Card in Cooperation With the Sharjah Charity International
Sharjah Islamic Bank launched the “Joud” prepaid card in cooperation with the Sharjah Charity International. Sharjah Islamic Bank launched the “Joud” prepaid card in cooperation with the Sharjah …
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UAE delegation heads to Israel on first official visit
A United Arab Emirates delegation left on the country’s first official visit to Israel on Tuesday after the two countries agreed to normalise ties last month.
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UAE’s ADQ partners with Lulu International Holdings for Egypt expansion
Abu Dhabi-based holding company ADQ has entered into a non-binding agreement with supermarket chain Lulu International Holdings (LIHL). The agreement will pave the way for investments supporting …
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Woman jailed for assaulting, filming Dubai cop
She filmed the policewoman at detention centre and threatened to send the recording and photos to her sister in France.
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Dubai’s Biggest Bank Profit Dives as Provisions More Than Double
Emirates NBD PJSC reported a 55% slump in nine-month profit after more than doubling the amount of money set aside in provisions amid the coronavirus pandemic and as a one-time gain wasn’t repeated.
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Sharjah fire: Blaze hits Industrial Area
A fire broke out in the Sharjah Industrial Area early Tuesday. Motorists travelling towards Dubai, Sharjah and Ajman reported seeing thick black plumes of smoke billowing from the building. Police …
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Bitrump Offers Lucrative Advantages with its Exchange Affiliate Program
UAE’s leading cryptocurrency exchange Bitrump’s exchange affiliate … same to the individuals and business enterprises that are interested in their very own crypto venture. Our affiliate program has …
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Sharjah book fair unveils lineup of 1,024 publishers, 60 authors
Ahmed bin Rakkan Al-Ameri, chairman of SBA, addresses the press conference. https://arab.news/4xwg7 The 39th edition of the Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF), organized by the Sharjah Book …
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What I’ve learned about UAE culture as the chief rabbi’s wife – opinion
Jews around the world are rightfully celebrating the historic and euphoric peace agreement between Israel and the UAE — and so are the Emiratis. In particular, Israelis are looking forward to visiting …
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‘That general is part of my family’: How White House official’s rescue mission was key to UAE-Israel peace deal
A U.S. rescue mission that saved the lives of Emirati soldiers and retrieved a member of the royal family paved the way to the historic pact between Israel and the United Arab Emirates, according to a …
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Dubai’s New Remote Work Visa Program Will Allow People to Live in the Emirate for One Year
Dubai is looking to lure in long-term travelers with an enticing new visa program that will allow them to live in the United Arab Emirates while continuing to work for companies overseas. According to …
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Mansion Global Daily: Dubai’s Recovery From the Pandemic, Celebrity Agent’s Take on Domestic Buyers and More
Top L.A. Agent Talks About the Luxury Sweet Spot, an Increase in Domestic Buyers, and More. Aaron Kirman says buyers from other parts of the U.S. and California are in many cases …
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Dubai camel racing
Handlers herd racing camels equipped with robot jockeys during a race at Dubai’s al-Marmoom heritage village, in the United Arab Emirates …
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Sharjah International Book Fair starts November 4: All you need to know
Authorities also launched the ‘Sharjah Reads’ virtual platform to host “all future cultural events”, starting with the 64 activities of the SIBF 2020. The number of visitors to the Sharjah …
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‘Reckon you really enjoy the food in UAE’ – Sangakkara pulls Jayawardena’s leg, gets a cheeky response – WATCH
Sangakkara was part of the commentary panel which interviewed Jayawardena during his side’s clash against Kings XI Punjab (KXIP) at the Dubai International Stadium in Dubai. Sangakkara along with …
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