The seven-week festival saw 900 brands and over 3,000 stores in 31 malls take part in 140 shopping promotions during DSS.
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Unique wooden mosque and majlis made by Sharjah inmates a visual treat
The new facility’s design has been done for it to accommodate rehabilitation programmes for inmates so that they can lead a productive life after serving their term. The second phase includes …
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Abu Dhabi updates entry rules as new daily UAE virus cases exceed 600
Abu Dhabi Emergency, Crisis and Disasters Committee gives new guidance to residents and visitors who want to enter the emirate …
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Covid 19: PCR test needed 6 days after entering Abu Dhabi
Visitors and residents entering Abu Dhabi and staying in the capital for six consecutive days or more, will have to take a PCR test on the sixth day of their stay, besides providing a negative PCR or …
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Dubai dusts off plan to lure wealthy retirees as expats head out
Foreigners over the age of 55 will be eligible for a five-year renewable visa if they meet certain criteria.Built on trade and tourism in a region reliant on oil, Dubai saw its population growth slow …
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Expatriate in Dubai beaten up for refusing to hide alcohol bottles
So I opened it and saw bottles in it. I refused to keep the bag and returned it to him. But he insisted that I keep the bag with me, cl …
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Top UAE banks that adopted blockchain technology and why
While the UAE’s regulatory environment is still lacking the West’s maturity and financial dexterity when it comes to digital wallets and crypto trades, blockchain is here to s …
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From the editors: Abu Dhabi residents welcome new entry rules; Iran continues to stockpile enriched uranium
New developments in Sushant Singh Rajput case; Indian economy on path of V-shaped recovery RELAXED RULES TO ENTER ABU DHABI IS A BIG RELIEF FOR RESIDENTS: …
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How Dubai is using the power of data to drive growth
We have launched a project to identify the best model for opening and exchanging data between the government, private sector, and the people …
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Dubai teen honoured for recycling 20 tonnes of e-waste
“By increasing public awareness and enlisting the help of friends as well as local businesses, I have now collected and recycled more than 20 tonnes of e-waste,” said Riva. She began working on the …
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Horse racing: New look for Abu Dhabi’s $5m Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan Jewel Crown
Race distance extended to 2,200m in move to attract world’s best to Abu Dhabi Dubai: The Dh5 million Group 1 Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan Jewel Crown, the world’s richest race for Purebred …
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UAE Deal Boosts Israeli Oil Pipeline Secretly Built With Iran
UAE Deal Boosts Israeli Oil Pipeline Secretl… A desert oil pipeline that Israel once operated as a secret joint venture with Iran could be a major beneficiary from the Trump-brokered peace deal with …
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Morocco, Netherlands, India, UAE to buy Longbow Fire Control Radars
Longbow Limited, a joint venture of Lockheed Martin and Northrop Grumman, won a $164.6 million contract to equip foreign Apache helicopters with radar units.
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Abu Dhabi eases Covid-19 test rules to enter Emirate
Abu Dhabi has updated its Covid-19 test requirement to enter the emirate for visitors and residents. A statement issued by the Abu Dhabi Media Office on Friday said: ‘In line with efforts to expand …
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COVID-19: Abu Dhabi has new rules for entering emirate
Abu Dhabi updated its protocols for visitors and residents on Friday. The move is in line with the emirate’s efforts in curbing the spread of the novel coronavirus that has so far infected more than …
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Covid-19: Abu Dhabi updates guidelines to enter emirate
Abu Dhabi has updated its Covid-19 test requirement to enter the emirate for visitors and residents. A statement issued by the Abu Dhabi Media Office on Friday said: ‘In line with efforts to expand …
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Louis Dreyfus in talks to sell minority equity to Abu Dhabi’s ADQ
Louis Dreyfus, the Swiss agricultural trading giant, is in talks to sell a minority equity stake to Abu Dhabi sovereign wealth fund ADQ in a move that “could boost food security for the United Arab …
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