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China’s first yuan-settled LNG trade unloaded from UAE
The company said its LNG carrier Marweh, carrying some 65,000 tons of LNG from the United Arab Emirates, finished unloading at the CNOOC Guangdong Dapeng LNG receiving station on Tuesday, marking a …
AD Ports Group revenue up 73% YoY to Dhs1,817 million in the Q1
AD Ports Group said its revenue grew 73 per cent year-on-year (YoY) to Dhs1,817 million in the first quarter (Q1) of 2023.
Etihad Airways to launch direct flights from Abu Dhabi to Osaka
There will be flights five times a week from Abu Dhabi …
A 20-year-old business class passenger is suing Emirates for $3,300, saying the plane he flew on was ‘disgusting’ and his seat didn’t recline
Emirates website has disclaimers that it operates some older planes which lack the luxury features, but this argument was overruled in a similar case.
Euro Auctions GM lauds return to UAE with first live sale in Abu Dhabi
Unreserved sale at new, permanent site brings in bidders old and new as hammer total reaches $3.66 million in Abu Dhabi …
The 3 Apps Business Owners in the UAE Must Have
The UAE has always been one of the most futuristic companies – whether it’s building a ski slope in the middle of the desert, the world&r …
How the UAE is redefining global finance and innovation
In the sweeping expanses of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), a novel vision is taking shape, one of a thriving, globalized economy with an infrastructural prowess to match. Much like Switzerland in the …
UAE issues decree regulating use of hydrofluorocarbons
The decree is a significant step in the UAE’s endeavour to uphold its obligations towards climate change mitigation and curbing harmful emissions …
Sharjah Ruler orders establishment of new school, university hospital, commercial centre in Dibba Al Hisn
His Highness Sheikh Dr Sultan Bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, ordered the construction of a new school for girls in the city of Dibba Al Hisn that includes 24 …
Import prices up for 3rd month in April on weaker won, higher oil prices
Korea’s import prices rose for the third straight month in April largely due to a weaker won and the higher price of crude oil, central bank data showed Tuesday.
Goldman to Open Abu Dhabi Office in Sign of Moving Past 1MDB
Goldman Sachs Group Inc. is opening an office in Abu Dhabi, marking a significant step for the US lender that was once snubbed by the emirate for its involvement in the 1MDB scandal.
Abu Dhabi Motorsports Management and Flash Entertainment join forces to form an events, entertainment, and venue management powerhouse
Abu Dhabi Motorsports Management (ADMM) and Flash Entertainment (Flash) have officially integrated their activities and operations, combining the complementary expertise of the two entities to launch …
Emirati fighters shine at Youth MMA Championship 5 in Abu Dhabi
Mubadala Arena in Abu Dhabi’s Zayed Sports City witnessed a thrilling display of talent on Saturday evening as the promising Emirati fighters delivered outstanding performances at the Youth MMA …
Distressed credit investor SC Lowy eyes Mideast opportunities with Abu Dhabi office
Hong Kong headquartered SC Lowy, which invests in high yield and distressed credits, plans to open an office in the UAE capital Abu Dhabi amid growing opportunities in the Middle East region, its new …
Abu Dhabi energy giant posts $3.2 billion profit on Adnoc stake boost
Abu Dhabi National Energy Company (Taqa) has posted a first quarter net profit of 11.6 billion dirhams ($3.16 billion), an almost sixfold jump from the 1.97 billion dirhams reported in the same period …
Man sues Emirates over ‘disgusting’ $3240 business class seat
They advertise this fancy product – the 777 or the A380 – and this plane I got on was absolutely disgusting,” he told the publication of the flight he took from Oslo to Dubai on March 28, for which he …