A European Union naval vessel on Thursday stopped a ship that was carrying jet fuel from the United Arab Emirates to Libya on suspicion it was violating a United Nations arms embargo, EU officials …
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Brandon Triche has found a new basketball home — in Dubai
The former Syracuse basketball guard is fighting off jet lag and preparing to start playing professionally again.
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Israir will start flying to Abu Dhabi once it gets approval
Israir announced on Thursday that it would start flying from Tel Aviv to Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, immediately after receiving authorization by the authorities. Israir is the first Israeli …
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UAE and international companies apply for digital banking licences with ADGM
The financial hub has awarded licences to five digital asset exchanges and approved five more in principle The Abu Dhabi Global Market has received interest from several firms in the UAE, the Middle …
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Abu Dhabi announces new traffic fines, impounding rules
Racking up more than Dh7,000 in traffic fines is another cause of impoundment, under the new traffic law. The Abu Dhabi Police issued the new decision after conducting comprehensive studies, aiming to …
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Action against wedding party in Abu Dhabi for flouting COVID precautionary measures
A wedding party at a house found to be violating the precautionary measures to check the spread of coronavirus has been referred to the Emergency Crisis and Disaster Prosecution by the Abu Dhabi …
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MIDEAST STOCKS-Egypt outperforms Mideast markets; Dubai eases
Dubai’s main share index .DFMGI slipped 0.1%, with sharia-compliant lender Dubai Islamic Bank DISB.DU and blue-chip developer Emaar Properties EMAR.DU falling 0.7% each. The emirate’s non-oil private …
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Four passengers allowed to travel in Dubai’s Hala vans
Hala, the joint venture between Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) and Careem, has announced that in line with RTA guidelines, four passengers will be allowed to travel in Hala (Dubai Taxi) …
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Indian fintech, healthtech scale-ups join first-ever Dubai Tech Tour
DUBAI – Dubai Startup Hub, an entrepreneurship initiative of Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry, and the Chamber’s representative office in India, have officially kicked off the first-ever Dubai …
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Dubai International Marine Club launches gaming app for race fans
Dubai: The Dubai International Marine Club (DIMC) has unveiled a new virtual application project as part of its ongoing initiative to raise awareness in sailing since its establishment in 1988. The …
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Italy out to harness culture for the restart at Expo Dubai
(ANSA) – ROME, SEP 10 – Culture is an essential tool for the restart after the coronavirus and the Dubai Expo in 2021, the first global event after the pandemic broke out, will be the ideal occasion …
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UAE and international firms apply for digital banking licences with ADGM
The financial hub has awarded five digital asset exchanges licences and approved five more in principle The Abu Dhabi Global Market has received interest from several firms in the UAE, the Middle East …
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Abu Dhabi’s G42 to open office in Israel, work on COVID-19 solutions
UAE company already has struck partnerships with Israeli companies on COVID-19 work Abu Dhabi: The AI and cloud computing company Group 42 from Abu Dhabi is establishing a wholly-owned subsidiary in …
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Abu Dhabi Tourism Investment plans Egypt hotel revamp
Abu Dhabi Tourism Investment Company (ADTIC), a company in which Abu Dhabi Fund for Development (ADFD) has 84.3 per cent stake, has announced a major hotel refurbishment project in Egypt. Aimed at …
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Abu Dhabi instructs all hotels to offer kosher menus
Tourism Department in Abu Dhabi says restaurant menus should now have kosher food options Abu Dhabi: The Department of Culture and Tourism has instructed all hotels to include kosher food options on …
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COVID-19: Dubai shop fined Dh50,000 for holding sale with massive crowds
The Economic Department in Dubai has closed down a department store and issued a Dh50,000 fine after it was found breaking precautionary measures against COVID-19, notably physical distancing, during …
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Sailors caught refuelllng ship off Dubai shores
We saw a boat refueling a ship through pipes. The boat withdrew the pipes and tried to escape but we stopped them and asked the sailors for their IDs. They claimed they didn’ …
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