The Abu Dhabi Police General Command has announced that it has adjusted the speed limit for light vehicles on Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Road between Al Mafraq Bridge and Al Ghuwaifat to 160 kilometres per hour, km/h, and the radar speed to 161 km/h …
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UAE responds to Qatar missing from the Louvre’s map
… materials were recently replaced in Abu Dhabi Louvre due to a discrepancy in a world map located at the children part of museum, its management said in a statement. In the statement carried by the news agency WAM, the Louvre Abu Dhabi explained that …
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Dh500-million Rochester campus to open in Dubai
Dubai: Dubai Silicon Oasis has launched a new Dh500-million campus of Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT Dubai) at the free zone technology park, it has been announced. The new premises, which will span a total area of 129,000 square metres with the …
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UAE jet enables separatists to seize army base in Aden
A senior Yemeni official has told Al Jazeera that southern separatists, backed by the United Arab Emirates (UAE), seized control of a key military base in the coastal city of Aden, after a UAE fighter jet bombed the facility. The official told Al Jazeera …
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Dubai property correction to continue amid off-plan surge
Dubai residential property prices and rents are expected to continue their decline this year amid a surge in demand for off-plan units, according to Chestertons MENA. The company said there was a 60 per cent increase in off-plan real estate transactions …
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Top US university unveils $136m Dubai campus plan
… the regulatory body for Dubai Silicon Oasis (DSO), on Monday announced the launch of the new Dubai campus of Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT Dubai). To meet the increasing number of applications received annually, the new premises will span a …
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New RIT Dubai Campus launched
the regulatory body for Dubai Silicon Oasis, DSO, the integrated free zone technology park, today announced the launch of the new Dubai campus of Rochester Institute of Technology, RIT Dubai. The new premises will span a total area of 129,000 square metres …
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New UAE Manufacturing Report Covers Developments and Industry Impact of 3D Printing and Other Advanced Technologies
In 2016, 16,000 jobs opened up in the UAE, and technology skills such as robotics and 3D printing topped the list of in-demand skills for those positions. The UAE previously announced its plans to continue preparing for the Fourth Industrial Revolution …
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Abu Dhabi Airports participates in Tawdheef Recruitment Show 2018
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 2018-Jan-30 — /Travel PR News/ — Abu Dhabi Airports has announced its participation in Tawdheef Recruitment Show 2018, the leading Emiratisation and career development event for UAE Nationals, that will take place at …
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Louvre Abu Dhabi completes review into Qatar map ‘inaccuracy’
Louvre Abu Dhabi said on Monday it has completed a review following the removal of a map in the Children’s Museum, which had a number of inaccuracies. According to state news agency WAM, the review revealed a failure in the commissioning of a simplified …
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Red Bull Air Race lands in Abu Dhabi for 2018 season opener
Abu Dhabi (UAE) – With glittering skyscrapers reflecting the … Murphy brings two years’ experience in the feeder Challenger Class. Challenger Class news: Italy’s Dario Costa and South Africa’s Patrick Davidson join the lineup in 2018, each …
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Welcome to Ferrari World Abu Dhabi
Ferrari World is located on Abu Dhabi’s Yas Island in the United Arab Emirates. The indoor amusement park opened in November 2010. Its centerpiece is Formula Rossa which park claims is the fastest roller coaster in the world. I love Disney World.
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Australians in UAE to mark national day on Wednesday
About 25,000-strong Australians in the UAE constitute the ninth largest overseas Australian community in the world, a top Australian diplomat told Gulf News in an interview. “I am very proud about this!” said Arthur Spyrou, the Australian Ambassador to …
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Avoid this anti-terror clearance scam in UAE
Dubai: A Dubai-based authority has warned the public to be on the lookout for an anti-terrorism clearance scam that is believed to trick people into paying for something that doesn’t exist. The Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) said on Tuesday …
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UAE’s largest bank reports fall in profit after merger costs
First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB), the largest bank in the United Arab Emirates, on Monday reported a 3.5 percent profit fall in 2017, citing costs linked to its recent merger. FAB, the combination of National Bank of Abu Dhabi and First Gulf Bank, said its full …
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Dubai’s Emirates NBD in talks to buy stake in Turkish lender
Emirates NBD, Dubai’s largest bank, said on Tuesday it had started initial strategic discussions with Russia’s Sberbank about a possible purchase of Sberbank’s stake in Turkey’s Denizbank. Emirates NBD has previously acquired BNP Paribas’ Eygptian banking …
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Dubai’s Emirates NBD in talks to buy Turkey’s Denizbank
Emirates NBD, Dubai’s largest bank, said on Tuesday it had started initial strategic discussions with Russia’s Sberbank about a possible purchase of Sberbank’s stake in Turkey’s Denizbank. Emirates NBD has previously acquired BNP Paribas …
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