American Coco Gauff said that she was “fueled” by a heated exchange with the umpire during her 2-6 6-4 6-3 victory against Karolína Plíšková at the Dubai Tennis Championships on Wednesday. The …
Sharjah: 1,392 people fined for occupying parking slots meant for people of determination
Dh1,000 fine, six traffic black points for flouting this parking rule Sharjah: The Sharjah Police fined 1,392 people in 2023 for parking their vehicles in slots meant for people of determination. Col.
Abu Dhabi’s Mubadala Investment explores stake in London’s Heathrow Airport
Abu Dhabi’s Mubadala Investment is actively considering an investment in London’s Heathrow Airport, Reuters reported citing sources familiar with the matter. The sovereign wealth fund is contemplating …
Abu Dhabi University is set to host the 11th Annual Undergraduate Research and Innovation Competition
The deadline for registering for the Competition is on the 11th of March 2024, where participants within the UAE will be required to attend the competition at ADU’s Abu Dhabi Campus, whereas overseas …
Abu Dhabi’s KEZAD Group transfers management of 750,000sqm of assets to new company
“KAMC is uniquely positioned to drive sustainable value and contribute significantly to the economic diversification of Abu Dhabi and the wider region,” he said. The asset management company will …
Why UAE travellers prefer using local cards for payments: Study
Image Credit: Shutterstock Dubai: When travelling abroad from the UAE, travellers are depending on online payments for safety and security reasons, a recent study by payments provider Visa revealed.
Dubai: 5 Indian men released from jail after 18 years, reunite with families
Five men from the Indian state of Telangana, who were jailed in Dubai for 18 years, have been released by the authorities and repatriated to India. The five men had an emotional reunion with their …
Dubai’s budget carrier FlyDubai reports a record-breaking $572 million profit in 2023
The Dubai-based budget carrier FlyDubai has seen record earnings of $572 million in 2023, boosted by carrying the most passengers ever across its network.
Fallen crypto mogul Do Kwon could face heavy sentence in US
Extradition decision comes 11 months after Kwon’s arrest in MontenegroTerraform Labs co-founder Do Kwon, who was apprehended in Montenegro over his alleged involvement in a $40 billion cryptocurrency …
China’s Xpeng signs partnership with UAE’s Ali&Sons, eyes Italian market
China’s Xpeng on Thursday said it has established a strategic partnership with UAE-based Ali&Sons and added Italy to its Europe plans, as the electric vehicle maker ramps up overseas expansion. The …
WTO’s top-level meeting in Abu Dhabi seeks reform amid divisions
About 7,000 delegates are expected to descend on Abu Dhabi next week for the World Trade Organisation’s 13th Ministerial Conference, faced with the tough task of brokering key trade agreements.In …
NYU Abu Dhabi researchers unlock keys to falcons’ evolutionary success
ABU DHABI, 30th June, 2022 (WAM) — By studying the genomic architecture of several falcon species, a team of researchers at NYU Abu Dhabi (NYUAD), led by Postdoctoral Associate and evolutionary …
2nd Annual Financial Restructuring MENA Conference kicks off in Abu Dhabi
ABU DHABI, 21st February, 2024 (WAM) — The second Annual Financial Restructuring MENA Conference kicked off at the Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) building, bringing together industry leaders to …
UAE: Emirati, Chinese officials launch strategic police dialogue between two countries
KEZAD Group, a subsidiary of AD Ports Group under the Economic Cities and Free Zones, and the largest operator of integrated and purpose-built economic zones in the UAE is set to transfer the …
UAE weather: Low clouds, dust as strong winds to blow
The day will be fair to partly cloudy at times, the National Centre of Meteorology has said. Light to moderate winds will blow, fresh to strong at times over the sea, causing blowing dust. Low clouds …
Vine claims UAE Tour lead, Adam Yates crashes out
UAE Team Emirates’ Jay Vine claimed the overall lead of the UAE Tour on Wednesday after finishing second on the third stage as team-mate Adam Yates crashed out. Australian Vine, 28, leapfrogged …
Gauff shows mettle, rallying by Pliskova after argument with umpire to reach Dubai quarterfinals
The Delray Beach 19-year-old built a 4-2 lead in the second set before a lengthy back-and-forth with chair umpire Pierre Bacchi. Gauff complained to Bacchi that he called her serve at deuce out …