Saudi Arabia’s coronavirus infections have passed 200,000 and neighbouring United Arab Emirates 50,000, with the number of new cases climbing after the Arab world’s two largest economies fully lifted …
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UAE restructures government, seeking more agility as it deals with coronavirus impact
The United Arab Emirates announced a broad government restructuring on Sunday, merging government entities and appointing new economy and industry ministers, and giving it a year to achieve new …
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UAE reopening: How to keep kids safe in pools and playgrounds during COVID-19
As Dubai play areas and water parks reopen, here’s how to use them as safely as possible After months of eerie emptiness, Dubai’s play areas, pools and water parks are finally ready to be filled with …
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Dubai hotels miss opportunity to save $395,000 on energy bills
Dubai hotels may have missed out on an opportunity to save thousands of dirhams in energy consumption, according to a research study carried out by leading UAE-based technology and …
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Watch: Dubai Police warn dating app users to be cautious
Dubai Police is warning people of the dangers of using online dating apps in light of recent scams. In a recent video, Dubai Police said that people who use online dating platforms can be obvious …
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Abu Dhabi’s Adnoc Hires Morgan Stanley Veteran Froehlich as CIO
Abu Dhabi National Oil Co., the state-owned energy giant that’s using its assets to attract foreign investors, appointed former Morgan Stanley banker Klaus Froehlich as chief investment officer.
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New UAE government structure to be announced today
New UAE government to be announced at 12 noon on Sunday Dubai: A new government structure has been approved in the UAE, creating a more flexible government that can keep pace with global changes. His …
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Video: Jens Lund on Expo 2020 Dubai’s postponement being ‘a blessing in disguise’
Construction Week speaks to the pavilion director of the 100% sustainable Danish Business Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai, Jens Lund.
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UAE- Free Covid-19 tests for Sharjah’s Al Nahda residents
Residents of Sharjah’s Al Nahda will be tested for Covid-19 for free from July 5, it was announced on Saturday. The Ministry of Health and Prevention will conduct the 10-day Covid-19 screening …
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Coronavirus: Dubai Tourism shares industry outlook ahead of tourists’ return
Authorities at Dubai Tourism said it has hosted a virtual forum with 2,000 key executives from the aviation, travel, and hospitality sectors to share its industry outlook ahead of the city’s reopening …
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UFC 251 video: Alexander Volkanovski blogs journey from Sydney to Abu Dhabi
UFC featherweight champion Alexander Volkanovski has touched down in Abu Dhabi for his featherweight title rematch with Max Holloway.
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UAE residents now free to travel abroad
The UAE, represented by the National Emergency, Crisis and Disasters Management Authority, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation and the Federal Authority for Identity and …
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Expats hit Dh15m Big Ticket just before ‘planning exit from UAE’
Just as when a group of Indian expats started thinking about leaving the UAE for good, they hit the Dh15-million Big Ticket jackpot in Abu Dhabi on Friday. Noufel Mayan Kalathil, a Dubai-based Indian …
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Dubai’s new law to help flying taxis, drone deliveries take off with a network of mini airports
Dubai Sky Dome will see the skies buzzing with unmanned flying objects connecting buildings through several landing pads and mini airports. Dubai on Saturday issued a new law regulating the operations …
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Dubai launches Marine Agency to regulate dhow sector and promote its role in reinforcing trade
The new agency is an organisational unit managed by Ports, Customs and Free Zone Corporation to develop the dhow sector and take care of its affairs while in Dubai waters, in cooperation with relevant …
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UAE- GCC IPO market could recover in H2
The GCC is expected to see a modest recovery in initial public offerings (IPOs) in the second half of 2020 after registering just two IPOs during the January-June 2020 period. Market experts and analy …
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Expat who dozed off and missed repatriation flight from Dubai flies home
(MENAFN – Khaleej Times) A 53-year old Indian expat, who fell asleep and missed his flight back home, has flown to Kerala after spending a night at the Dubai International Airport. P. Shajahan, a …
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