The Foreign Ministry has called for a report on the alleged suicide by a Sri Lankan family in an apartment complex in Sharjah. The report has been called from the Sri Lankan Consular Office, located in Dubai. Gulf News reported recently that a 55-year-old …
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Sharjah Ruler inaugurates Islamic Manuscripts House
Sharjah, Sep. 7 (BNA): H.H. Dr. Shaikh Sultan bin Mohammed … the Ruler of Sharjah during his visits to various countries of the world, WAM, the UAE news agency, reported. The House was designed according to the best international specifications in …
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Sharjah Public Works Department hands over new nursery
The Sharjah Public Works Department has completed work on a new nursery in the Diba region, according to a report by the Emirates News Agency (WAM). The Diba Al Hisn Model Nursery is part of a larger project that the Sharjah Government is working on …
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Sharjah Police probe suicide of Sri Lankan family
Sharjah Police are investigating a case in which five members of a Sri Lankan family threw themselves from the seventh floor of a hotel apartment last week. The 55-year-old man, his 52-year-old wife and teenage son died in the suicide. However, the two …
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Sharjah to develop $816m pedestrian-friendly community
Alef Group, a key UAE-based real estate company, is set to develop a new pedestrian-friendly residential community, ‘Al Mamsha’ at an estimated cost of Dh3 billion ($816 million) in Al Juraina area of Sharjah. Al Juraina area is in close proximity to …
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Arada launches $6.5bn Sharjah community project
UAE-based Arada has announced the launch of Aljada, a new masterplanned community to be developed on over a 2.2-sq-km area in Sharjah at a cost of Dh24 billion ($6.5 billion). The upcoming development, which will be similar in size to Emaar Properties …
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Dubai Municipality installs solar panel cleaning robots
The General Maintenance Department of Dubai Municipality, as part of its plan to keep abreast of modern applications and advanced methods of project operation, recently implemented one of the new smart applications, automatic cleaning of solar panels that …
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Breaking Travel News investigates: Louvre Abu Dhabi
Born of an agreement between the governments of Abu Dhabi and France, the Louvre Abu Dhabi will open in November. Here Breaking Travel News takes a tour of the fascinating new facility. The new location will display art, manuscripts and objects of …
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Fires killed four people in Dubai this year
Faulty electrical outlets and cigarette butts were the main causes of 232 fires in Dubai this year that caused the death of four people, an official said. Major General Rashid Thani Al Matroushi, Director-General of the Dubai Civil Defence, said …
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Dubai property development worth £250m will accept Bitcoin payment
Aston Property Ventures has announced the development of two luxury apartment towers and a shopping mall in the heart of Dubai – its first major venture into the property development world. A global announcement this week details the first joint business …
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22 Dubai schools choose to freeze fees
Dubai: Around 14 per cent of Dubai schools have decided to not increase tuition fees this school year, Gulf News can reveal, with many more offering discounts and scholarships. Out of the 159 schools that were eligible to increase fees, 22 decided to …
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Emirates Business 24-7 News
UAE 247 Business News – Why Your Business Should Work 24/7? Globalization has changed many things in the world, but perhaps most of all it has changed the way in which business is conducted. Food, produce, and goods are transported all over the globe …
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Dubai property market sentiment worse than last year – survey
Only a third of people in Dubai believe the emirate’s property market has shown signs of recovery, indicating worse sentiment than last year, according to a survey by Core Savills. The real estate firm said respondents were less positive that the market …
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First of Dubai Properties’ Water Homes Arrive at Marasi Business Bay
Dubai Properties, a leading Dubai-based real estate master developer celebrated the spectacular voyage of the UAE’s first-ever water home as it made its way along the city’s newest attraction – the Dubai Water Canal – to berth at Marasi Business Bay on …
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Dubai Municipality trials solar panel-cleaning robots
RELATED ARTICLES: Iran’s 100kW solar power plant in Isfahan begins operations | Dubai Municipality distributes 4,000 cooling collars to workers | Sharjah fits 100 solar-powered lamp posts in Khor Fakkan Dubai Municipality (DM) has trialled solar panel …
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From Mumbai to Dubai via Hong Kong and Geneva: how I globalised my banking career
Several of my hedge fund clients said the CUHK MBA was top-tier for people … banking after graduating from CUHK and is currently a director at UBS in Dubai. The leadership development course in CUHK’s MBA programme emphasises the need to adjust your …
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SEBI’s P-Note ban turns boon for Dubai SE
Dubai seems to be emerging as a centre to trade Indian stocks … in the coming months as the ban on P-Notes is a significant trigger,” said an offshore hedge fund manager, who recently started testing the trading system on DGCX. P-Note is an offshore …
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