Load Error And so, the UAE will lead the way this year with the Emirates Mars Mission, and if all goes well with Tuesday’s launch, Hope will brake into orbit around Mars next February to kick off a …
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The UAE’s Mars mission seeks to bring Hope to more places than the red planet
Though new to space exploration, the UAE has set high goals for the probe, named Hope. The mission aims to further study the climate of Mars, but Omran Sharaf, mission lead, also says, “It’s a means …
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Dubai’s DEWA to employ Boston Dynamics’ robodog ‘Spot’ for internal operations
The Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) announced Monday that it would begin testing uses for the four-legged Spot robot from Boston Dynamics for internal operations. DEWA intends to use …
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From planes to PPE: Abu Dhabi aerospace emblem Strata chases new markets
AL AIN, United Arab Emirates (Reuters) – Aerospace supplier Strata Manufacturing, a key player in efforts by oil producer Abu Dhabi to diversify into high-tech manufacturing, is chasing new income …
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Sustain.Exchange appoints PR as communication and media relations partner
the public relations agency based in Dubai, has been appointed by SUSTAIN.EXCHANGE to represent their media relations and communications across the globe. SUSTAIN.EXCHANGE, the first Shariah compliant …
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Sharjah hires banks for 30-year Formosa bonds – document
DUBAI – Sharjah, the third-largest emirate of the United Arab Emirates, has hired banks to arrange the issuance of U.S. dollar-denominated 30-year Formosa bonds, a document showed on Monday. Sharjah …
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‘Dubai is proof that it’s possible to travel again’: Influencer Nas Daily says UAE is ‘safest country’ after recent trip
However as restrictions begin to lift, he is now able to travel again, and he made the UAE his first port of call, becoming one of the first tourists to visit Dubai since the emirate opened on July 7.
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UPDATE 1-Government of Sharjah hires banks for 30-yr Formosa bonds – document
DUBAI, July 13 (Reuters) – Sharjah, the third-largest emirate of the United Arab Emirates, has hired banks to arrange the issuance of U.S. dollar-denominated 30-year Formosa bonds, a document showed …
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Government of Sharjah hires banks for 30-yr Formosa bonds – document
DUBAI, July 13 (Reuters) – Sharjah, the third-largest emirate of the United Arab Emirates, has hired banks to arrange the issuance of U.S. dollar-denominated 30-year Formosa bonds, a document showed …
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Abu Dhabi eyes hosting more world class sporting events
Abu Dhabi, believes “the sky is the limit” when it comes to hosting huge global events in the UAE capital. Abu Dhabi made history on Sunday when it hosted the inaugural UFC Fight Island event, with …
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Deiveson Figueiredo flying to Abu Dhabi after testing negative for COVID-19
UFC flyweight contender Deiveson Figueiredo is headed to Abu Dhabi after all. According to his manager, Wallid Ismail, Figueiredo was cleared to fly to Abu Dhabi late Saturday night after testing …
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MIDEAST STOCKS-Most Gulf bourses end higher as DAMAC lifts Dubai
Most major Gulf markets closed higher on Sunday, as investor focus turned to corporate earnings starting this week, while a surge in DAMAC Properties helped the Dubai bourse. Dubai’s main share index …
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Summer Surprise: Positive future for Dubai’s economy, retail officials say
With Dubai welcoming tourists from all around the world and the highly anticipated Dubai Summer Surprises (DSS) festival kicking off, retail officials say that they are confident about the future of …
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Pedestrian deaths on Dubai roads drop by 76% in 12 years
The RTA plans to build another 34 footbridges between 2021-2026, which will bring the total number of pedestrian bridges to 150. Pedestrian fatalities in Dubai have dropped by 76 per cent between 2007 …
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Feeling unwell and want the day off in Abu Dhabi? Go to HR robot
(MENAFN – Khaleej Times) Sick leave applications of employees will now be approved using automated systems, the Abu Dhabi City Municipality has announced. The robotic programme, powered by …
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Libya’s NOC accuses UAE of being behind oil blockade
Libya’s National Oil Corp (NOC) on Sunday accused the United Arab Emirates of instructing eastern forces in Libya’s civil war to reimpose a blockade of oil exports after the departure of a first …
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Sharjah authorities contain oil spill on Khor Fakkan beaches
Authorities have cautioned residents from going near the beaches to protect them from the harmful effects of the crude oil.
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