A group of international lenders is battling for greater transparency and governance changes at a major Dubai real estate investment trust ahead of a crunch vote on its restructuring plans on Monday, …
Covid: Dubai fines 74 firms, shuts down 1 for safety violations
Dubai Economy on Sunday said its teams carried out inspections across 1,376 establishments in the emirate on Saturday.As many as 74 firms were fined for violating the laws of the emirate related to …
Dubai’s electricity capacity reaches 12,900MW
The electricity production capacity will further increase to 13,200MW with the commissioning of the fifth phase of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park.
UAE healthy ministry stresses COVID-19-lifestyle disease link; urges at-risk groups to get vaccinated
Launched recently by the Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP), the campaign supports national efforts to protect public health and safety. Its introduction coincides with international findings …
Video: Massive fire breaks out in Dubai’s Al Quoz area
A massive fire has broken out in Dubai’s Al Quoz industrial area. The Dubai Civil Defence said the fire was reported in a warehouse that stores flammable chemicals. Photos and videos shared by Khaleej …
Sharjah Police radars to catch sewage tankers in Muwailih that violate new timings
Sharjah: Sharjah Police Radars will catch sewage tankers that move in the Muwailih commercial area during prohibited hours. The Sharjah City Municipality has coordinated with the police to ensure that …
Dubai’s electricity capacity reaches 12,900 MW, increasing tenfold compared to the 1990s
Dubai: Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has announced that its installed capacity has reached 12,900 megawatts (MW) of electricity and 490 million imperial gallons of desalinated water per …
Sharjah Airport Authority Achieves the Iso “27001: 2013” Certification for Information Security Management Again
In line with its strategic plan and goal to provide high quality international services, Sharjah Airport Authority has celebrated a new achievement by b …
Gang lures manager in Dubai with woman’s picture on dating app before assaulting, robbing him
Manager trapped into meeting woman on a date at a hotel apartment in Dubai Dubai: A Nigerian gang has been accused of luring a Dubai manager to a hotel room through a dating app before stealing nearly …
Dubai Metro services back to normal after brief interruption
Dubai Metro services between Dubai Investment Park and Expo stations have resumed after a brief interruption on Sunday. The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) took to Twitter to inform the commuters …
UAE weather: Fog to cause low visibility in parts of Abu Dhabi, clear to partly cloudy skies in Dubai and Sharjah, temperatures to hit 49°C
UAE motorists in Abu Dhabi have been urged to drive with caution today, as fog covers some parts of the emirate. The National Center of Meteorology (NCM) warned motorists of reduced visibility on the …
Dubai holidays — is the desert dream a mirage?
I saw many of my recently graduated friends flee financially broken Ireland in the hopes of making their lives elsewhere, a sad return to what generations of Irish had done before. Several …
Covid-19: UK red list a big worry for UAE travel sector
Along with the envoy, British expatriates living in the UAE and travel experts have also expressed their displeasure at the UK’s decision.
Sharjah panel calls for reviewing the ownership of granted lands
The Sharjah Consultative Council (SCC) has called for reviewing the ownership of granted lands, completing the electronic structure and launching the real estate calculator.
Hindu temple a national project for UAE, India: Envoy
The construction of the UAE’s first traditional Hindu temple is a national project for the country and India, and an example for the whole world, the Indian envoy said.Pink sandstones hand-carved by …
UAE: Iconic Sharjah stationery shop closes after 41 years
I came here on a work visa and spent some years working in a hotel, a readymade shop, and a supermarket. I saved every penny I made and opened the shop,” he said. Named after the acclaimed Kalpaka …
UAE: Registration of new establishments on the rise, minister says
There has been a marked increase in the number of registration of new establishments in the first 4 months of 2021, a top official has said.According to Nasser bin Thani Al Hamli, Minister of Human …