The Environment Agency — Abu Dhabi (EAD) has won the “Outstanding Contribution to Biodiversity Global 2020 Award by Capital Finance International (CFI.co). EAD, the region’s largest environmental …
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Sharjah Ruler approves largest ever budget; 47% allocated for salaries
His Highness Dr Sheikh Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, has approved a. This is the largest ever general budget in the emirate’s history. According to the …
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Sharjah reserves 1,024 parking spots for shops
The Sharjah Municipality has provided as many as 1,024 reserved parking lots for commercial outlets, shops, restaurants, and cafeterias to prevent haphazard parking of cars while the establishments …
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Coronavirus: How UAE has helped fight spread of viral diseases globally
Humanitarian and financial initiatives have played a key role in supporting health and medical programmes around the world.
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The UAE is on the frontlines of combatting the spread of epidemics globally: UN
Humanitarian and financial initiatives provided by the UAE have played a key role in supporting health and medical programmes …
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UAE president forms new Abu Dhabi Supreme Council
President Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed, in his capacity as the ruler of Abu Dhabi, on Sunday established a Supreme Council for Financial and Economic Affairs that will also oversee matters relating to …
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Sania Mirza set to return to tennis action in Abu Dhabi
Indian tennis ace Sania Mirza is all set to start the 2021 season at the newly-minted Abu Dhabi Women’s Tennis Open. The WTA 500 tournament recently announced the list of seeded players, alongside the …
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UAE: Report NYE parties that break Covid safety rules
It is assumed that you are a tenant residing in a rented residence. Pursuant to your queries, as a tenant, it i …
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Orthodox Jews Are Visiting UAE In Waves After Israeli-Emirati Peace Deal
A hushed Jewish community in Dubai has emerged into the open after the Israeli-Emirati peace deal. Now they’re hosting an unlikely rush of Orthodox Jews to the Gulf Arab city.
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Abu Dhabi University’s Mechanical Engineering Students Triumph at the 15th Edition of the Steel Challenge Championship
Two Mechanical Engineering students from Abu Dhabi University’s (ADU) College of Engineering have emerged as winners at this year’s Steel Challenge Championship, Two Mechanical Engineering students …
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Live-in partners in UAE: What’s the legal status of baby born out of wedlock?
The recent legal reforms that make living-in relationship acceptable is a huge encouragement for me to take the decision to relocate to Dubai. We are planning to have a child soon. What will be the …
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UAE: 35 minutes of NYE fireworks to break two records
A fireworks show in Abu Dhabi is all set to break two Guinness World Records. Lasting an astounding 35 minutes, the New Year’s Eve (NYE) fireworks display will light up the night sky over Al Wathba …
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UAE: 35 minutes of NYE fireworks to break two world records
A fireworks show in Abu Dhabi is all set to break two Guinness World Records. Lasting an astounding 35 minutes, the New Year’s Eve (NYE) fireworks display will light up the night sky over Al Wathba …
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Cybercriminals to focus on remote and cloud-based systems in UAE next year
Trend Micro predicts that UAE’s home networks, remote working software, and cloud systems will be at the center of a new wave of cyberattacks in 2021. In a report titled Turning the Tide …
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Dubai ruler approves $15.5 billion budget for 2021
Dubai, the business and financial hub of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), has approved a 57.1 billion dirham ($15.55 billion) budget for 2021, its ruler said on Sunday.
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Dubai Budget Policy Turns ‘Expansionary’ With $15.5 Billion Plan
Dubai’s government expects to spend 57.1 billion dirhams ($15.5 billion) next year as it tries to mitigate the impact of the coronavirus, according to the budget approved on Sunday.
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Dubai unveils $15.5bn budget for 2021; health, infrastructure top focus
The newly-announced budget takes into account the exceptional economic conditions of the fiscal year 2020 and the repercussions of the Covid-19 pandemic on the global economy. It also confirms Dubai’s …
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