Dubai: Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, managing director and CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), has assured that Dubai has a “comprehensive approach to ensure sustainability of its water …
10 of the most parent-friendly companies in Abu Dhabi (so far)
These companies have been recognized as ‘early adopters’ of parent-friendly work policies Abu Dhabi’s Early Childhood Authority is inviting companies in the capital to sign up to its new ‘Parent …
Abu Dhabi students showcase talent at global exhibition in Italy
A team of students and researchers at Abu Dhabi University (ADU) have designed a project called ‘Abu Dhabi’s Vertical Studio’, a curated exhibition that aims to re-think Abu Dhabi’s emerging economic …
ADX lists $1bn bonds issued by Abu Dhabi Ports
Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) has said that it has listed $1bn of bonds issued by Abu Dhabi Ports. The 10-year bonds, with a primary listing on the London Stock Exchange, are rated A+ (stable) …
UAE: Indian businessman pays Dh500k to save man on death row
The Indian expat, who was on death row in the UAE for causing the death of a young boy in a road accident, can finally see the outside of a jail cell following the intervention of NRI businessman M.A.
57% of UAE’s workforce financially unprepared for critical illness, job loss: Friends Provident survey
A quarter say they don’t have resources to see past a month if it comes with job loss Here’s a shocker – 57 per cent of the UAE’s workforce are woefully unprepared financially if they were suddenly …
PSL 6: Indian broadcasting team yet to get clearance from Abu Dhabi govt, says PCB
The remaining 20 matches off Pakistan Super League 6 have become a major challenge for the PCB which is already under fire for the way it shifted the event to Abu Dhabi.
Abu Dhabi’s IHC subsidiary adds former Louis Vuitton resort to portfolio
Alpha Dhabi, a subsidiary of Abu Dhabi’s International Holding Company (IHC), has added to its growing portfolio a luxury resort formerly operated by Louis Vuitton Moët Hennessy in the island of …
UAE: Gang of 6 go behind bars for car theft
A gang of six Arabs and Asians were sentenced to jail, while 19 others were acquitted by the Ajman Criminal Court, on charges of stealing cars worth Dh6.35 million and smuggling them outside the …
UAE: Gang accused of stealing vehicles worth Dh6.35m
A gang of six Arabs and Asians were sentenced to jail, while 19 others were acquitted by the Ajman Criminal Court, on charges of stealing cars worth Dh6.35 million and smuggling them outside the UAE.
UAE: Man to pay motorist Dh25,000 for insulting him, damaging car
A young man, who insulted and undermined a motorist after intentionally ramming into his car and damaging it on an Al Ain road, has been instructed to pay Dh25,750 to the victim in compensation for …
UAE continuing to enhance global competitiveness: Mohammad Al Gergawi
The visions of the UAE’s leadership enabled it to achieve leadership in international competitiveness indexes, the minister said …
Dubai’s ‘first heart surgery for dogs’ saves puppy’s life
An eight-month-old Pomeranian puppy has got a new lease of life after undergoing what is being called Dubai’s first patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) heart surgery.Weighing 4.8kg, Holly was suffering …
Abu Dhabi’s Etihad to resume flights to Phuket and Rabat
Abu Dhabi’s Etihad Airways has said that it will resume direct commercial passenger services to Rabat in Morocco, and Phuket in Thailand. Services to Rabat will resume on June 23, 2021. Abu Dhabi …
UAE: 6 jailed, 19 acquitted in car theft case
A gang of six Arabs and Asians were sentenced to jail, while 19 others were acquitted by the Ajman Criminal Court, on charges of stealing cars worth Dh6.35 million and smuggling them outside the UAE.
UAE non-oil sector showed signs of improvement in May; job numbers disappoint
The seasonally adjusted IHS Markit UAE Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI), which covers manufacturing and services, posted 52.3 in May from 52.7 in April …
UAE non-oil private sector recovery continues but pace softens slightly – PMI
The United Arab Emirates’ non-oil private sector expanded for a sixth consecutive month in May, though it did so at a place slightly lower than in April and employment shrank for the fourth straight …