The same will happen in autonomous vehicles, he said. As Gulf News reported on Wednesday, Masdar, the Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company, has selected French autonomous vehicle producer Navya to supply the 15-passenger driverless shuttle vehicles to operate …
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Revealed: Emaar’s new Dubai island destination
Emaar said it will launch the sale of Beach Vista homes on January 20. Subscribe to Arabian Business’ newsletter to receive the latest breaking news and business stories in Dubai,the UAE and the GCC straight to your inbox.
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Dubai’s Deyaar posts lower 2017 profits despite revenue jump
Deyaar, listed on the Dubai Financial Market, is majority-owned by Dubai Islamic Bank. Subscribe to Arabian Business’ newsletter to receive the latest breaking news and business stories in Dubai,the UAE and the GCC straight to your inbox.
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World’s first floating kitchen coming to Dubai
Dubai: The world’s first floating kitchen will be coming in the seas of Dubai later this month, taking the concept of food trucks out to the sea and catering to customers on jet skis, boats and yachts. “We started this project back in May of last year …
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Dubai Press Describes EXO And EXO-L As “Polite And Welcoming”
Suho, Chen, Chanyeol, Kai, Baekhyun, Sehun, and Xiumin greeted the local press at the Armani Hotel for the inaugural K-Pop song in The Dubai Fountain performance repertoire — Power. Gulf News even described the boy group and its fans that welcomed them …
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Sharjah Int’l re-opens Duty Free area after major revamp
The revamp includes new internationally-recognised brands, in addition to its original nine stores and extends over a total area of 1,800 square metres, state news agency WAM reported. The renovation project is part of Sharjah International Airport’s …
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Sharjah International Airport Opens Newly Renovated Duty-Free Shops
Sharjah International Airport re-opened its Duty-Free shopping area yesterday, following extensive renovations, attracting internationally-recognised brands, in addition to its original nine stores and extends over a total area of 1800 square meters. The …
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Abu Dhabi kicks off competition for developer on desal mega project
Abu Dhabi Water and Electricity Authority (ADWEA) has requested expressions of interest (EoIs) on a 200 million gallons a day (909,000 m3/d) mega desalination project, reports Emirates news agency WAM. The capacity will comprise two reverse osmosis …
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Under the Patronage and Presence of H.H Ruler of…
The forum aims to come out with a document conveying an Arab vision on the concept of cultural heritage in Arab world Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Member of the Supreme Council, Ruler of Sharjah, ICCROM’s …
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Meet Dubai’s Bint Shaheen, world’s first camel born from frozen sperm
She was strong and was already nibbling and trying to nurse within hours of being born,” Dr Mushtaq Ahmad, one of the veterinarians who worked on the project, told Gulf News during a visit to the centre located in Wadi Safa near Dubai Hills. Dr Jahangir …
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Sharjah, Eagle Hills venture to build three projects worth $735m
Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq) and Abu Dhabi developer Eagle Hills have announced the launch of three projects worth Dhs2.7bn ($735.1m) under a new joint venture. Maryam Island, Kalba Waterfront and Palace Al Khan appear to be the …
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UAE says Qatar fighter jets intercepted commercial flights
The UAE denies the allegations. The UAE’s state-run WAM news agency made the claim about the Qatari jet fighters on Monday, citing the country’s General Civil Aviation Authority. WAM quoted Saif al-Suwaidi, the director-general of the GCAA, as saying the …
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UAE says Qatar fighter jets intercepted commerical flights
The UAE denies the allegations. The UAE’s state-run WAM news agency made the claim about the Qatari jet fighters on Monday, citing the country’s General Civil Aviation Authority. WAM quoted Saif al-Suwaidi, the director-general of the GCAA, as saying the …
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Bank of Sharjah P J S C : Sharjah Islamic Bank posts AED 188m profits in Q4
Abu Dhabi – Mubasher: Sharjah Islamic Bank on Monday reported a 7.2% year-on-year decline in net profits during the fourth quarter of 2017. The bank’s net profits reached AED 118 million ($32.12 million) in Q4-17, according to a filing to the Abu Dhabi …
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Rory McIlroy making a comeback in Abu Dhabi
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates — After a long layoff from golf, Rory McIlroy has some newfound sympathy for Tiger Woods. The 28-year-old Northern Irishman is making a comeback at the Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship after ending his season early last year.
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Abu Dhabi to build world’s largest desalination facility
Abu Dhabi: Abu Dhabi will build world’s largest desalination facility by 2021, which will cater to the water demands of Abu Dhabi and Northern Emirates, a top official announced here on Tuesday. The Dh2-billion Taweela Reverse Osmosis (RO) Independent …
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Why investing in Sharjah property is a no-brainer
The Sharjah real estate market did not get its due until the government relaxed rules and opened investment to expatriate buyers on 100-year leases in 2014. This decision resulted in a handful of developers launching large, master-planned communities to …
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