Former International Finance Corporation (IFC) head for MENA and Pakistan Issa Aghabi on co-founding Access Bridge Ventures (ABV), a MENA-focused early-stage venture capital fund.
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How Dubai’s Logistics Industry Survived The Impacts Of The Global Pandemic
It’s been interesting to see is how both corporate players and small businesses in the logistics domain have found ways to cope with the current environment- while also tapping into the opportunities.
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No regrets over Dubai trip, says Gavin Strachan
Gavin Strachan, the stand-in Celtic manager, said there were no regrets over the disastrous training camp in Dubai which left them without 13 players and the manager Neil Lennon for their 1-1 draw …
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Covid-19: UAE dropped from UK travel corridor list
The United Arab Emirates is being removed from the UK list of travel corridors amid a spike in Covid cases. That means anyone who arrives from the UAE after 04:00 GMT on Tuesday will need to …
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UK removed UAE from travel corridors list amid increase in COVID-19 cases
Britain removed the United Arab Emirates from its travel corridors list following a concerning increase in confirmed COVID-19 cases, the UK Department of Transport said on Monday.
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UAE-Ireland ODI in Abu Dhabi postponed for second time after hosts return further positive Covid cases
Ireland’s one-day contest against United Arab Emirates in Abu Dhabi is postponed again after the hosts return four further positive Covid-19 cases.
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UAE open to normalising relations with Turkey, top diplomat says
Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Anwar Gargash says normalisation deal would ‘respect mutual sovereignty’, but also calls on Turkey to halt ‘support to Muslim Brotherhood’ …
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COVID-19 quarantine rules: Travellers arriving from UAE must self-isolate from Tuesday
The decision was “immediately” taken following a “concerning” rise in coronavirus cases across the federation of states.
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Coronavirus Scotland: UAE added to Scottish Government travel quarantine list
All travellers returning from the UAE will now have to quarantine on arrival, after initially only Dubai was added to the list last night.
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Abu Dhabi adds four more countries to ‘green list’ including Qatar
Kuwait, Oman, Qatar and Saudi Arabia. This follows the announcement that the UAE has reopened all land, sea and air ports to Qatar – for more on that head here The list of ‘green’ countries was …
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Sofia Kenin, Elina Svitolina ousted in Abu Dhabi Open quarterfinals
Australian Open champion Sofia Kenin and second-seeded Elina Svitolina were eliminated from the season-opening Abu Dhabi Open on Monday.
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Kenin and Svitolina lose in Abu Dhabi Open quarterfinals
Australian Open champion Sofia Kenin and second-seeded Elina Svitolina were eliminated from the season-opening Abu Dhabi Open.
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Abu Dhabi: Free Covid vaccine now at 105 locations
Covid-19 vaccines are administered for free at 105 locations in Abu Dhabi.”Protect yourself. Choose to vaccinate today,” the Abu Dhabi Government Media Office tweeted on Monday.Full list of centres in …
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Abu Dhabi Open: Veronika Kudermetova beats second seed Elina Svitolina; Maria Sakkari, Aryna Sabalenka into semis
Veronika Kudermetova beats second seed Elina Svitolina; Maria Sakkari, Aryna Sabalenka into semis . Abu Dhabi: Australian Open champion So …
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McGettigan’s at Dusit Thani Abu Dhabi launches brand-new daily deals
Looking for a cracking (and pocket-friendly) night out in Abu Dhabi? The brand-new McGettigan’s at Dusit Thani Abu Dhabi has announced a load of top money-saving deals to help keep away those January …
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Kudermetova, Kostyuk set Abu Dhabi semifinal showdown
Veronika Kudermetova upset No.2 seed Elina Svitolina, while Marta Kostyuk fought past Sara Sorribes Tormo, notching quarterfinal victories over higher-ranked opponents and setting up a battle in the …
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Netanyahu planning UAE, Bahrain trip for after lockdown
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is planning a visit to the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain in late January or early February, a source close to the prime minister said on Monday. Netanyahu plans to …
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