Saudi Arabia has ratcheted up the stakes in an intensifying competition with neighbouring Dubai for foreign talent and money. From 2024, the Saudi government will stop giving state contracts to …
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Dubai-based licensing company adopts cryptocurrency payments
According to a report by Arab News on Tuesday, clients of Dubai government-owned licensing firm KIKLABB can now pay for visa fees and trade licenses via cryptocurrencies. The supported crypto payment …
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UAE- Sharjah embracing a digital future
Sharjah, whose development goals have always been human-centric and environmentally responsible, is a leading example of a smart, digital city in the making, experts said. Following a decree from …
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Abu Dhabi’s ADQ lines up banks for $1 billion Louis Dreyfus acquisition loan – sources
Abu Dhabi’s state-owned ADQ has lined up a small group of banks for a loan of about $1 billion to back its acquisition of a 45% stake in commodities trader Louis Dreyfus Co (LDC), three sources …
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New electric powered busses launched in Abu Dhabi
Not so long ago electric vehicles were a thing a science fiction alongside flying cars and skateboards. Now, we’re not fazed by seeing motors charging up at parking lots across the country as motoring …
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Abu Dhabi University Forges Strategic Partnership With Advanced Cure Diagnostic Center
Abu Dhabi University (ADU) has entered into a strategic partnership with Advanced Cure Diagnostic Center (ACDC), following both parties’ signing of a Me …
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Abu Dhabi TV orders ‘Celebrity Game Face’ series from NBCU
Abu Dhabi TV has ordered a local version of NBCUniversal Formats’ comedy gameshow Celebrity Game Face, marking its first international series adaptation.
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Wizz Air Abu Dhabi eyes future low-cost UAE-London route
Wizz Air Abu Dhabi could launch low-cost flights between London and the UAE’s capital within two years, according to the airline group’s chief executive. The budget airline launched earlier this year …
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Abu Dhabi café Sanderson’s opens first Dubai branch at Sustainable City
Breakfast lovers and those into café culture are in for a treat in Dubai. A popular Abu Dhabi café and restaurant has announced that it’s opening its doors in Dubai for the first time in 2021. It’s …
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Dubai receives new shipment of Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine
Dubai has received a new shipment of the Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine, the emirate’s health authority confirmed on February 16. The newly arrived vaccines have been distributed to Dubai Health …
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Dubai gets fresh supplies of Pfizer Covid vaccine
Dubai has received a fresh shipment of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine against Covid-19. The Dubai Health Authority (DHA) said the vaccines have been distributed to all centres where the jab is offered …
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What American Dream?! Dubai Government Grants Ragheb Alama and His Family The Golden Residency (Video)
What American Dream?! Dubai Government Grants Ragheb Alama and His Family The Golden Resi… Lebanese songster Ragheb Alama has announced that he and his family have obtained the golden residency in UAE …
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Crypto breaks through in the UAE as first gov’t entity accepts payment
KIKLABB announced on Tuesday that it has become the first government-owned licensing entity in the UAE to accept cryptocurrency as payment. The Dubai Government-owned company said that …
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Abu Dhabi’s ADQ lines up banks for $1 bln Louis Dreyfus acquisition loan – sources
Abu Dhabi’s state-owned ADQ has lined up a small group of banks for a loan of about $1 billion to back its acquisition of a 45% stake in commodities trader Louis Dreyfus Co (LDC), three sources …
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Abu Dhabi Police urge motorists to wear masks at checkpoints
The Abu Dhabi Police has urged all motorists and passengers to wear face masks when they stop at checkpoints placed at the entrances of the Capital.The authorities in the UAE have time and again …
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Abu Dhabi weather: Dhs500 fine for trucks and buses driving in the fog
There have also been temporary speed limit reductions for all vehicles… Abu Dhabi Police have warned truck, bus and goods vehicle drivers to stay off the road during the UAE’s recent morning foggy …
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UAE travel guide amid Covid: Quarantine, PCR test rules across Emirates
The UAE is open to both tourists and residents, with both categories of travellers having to follow strict Covid-19 safety measures. From quarantine requirements to PCR testing rules, the three main …
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