The UAE has signed two agreements to address the humanitarian crisis in Sudan.The first $5 million commitment, agreed with the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO), is …
Dubai’s KHDA reveals some private schools ‘will not be subjected’ to full inspections in 2024-25
Private schools in Dubai will not undergo comprehensive inspections during the 2024-25 academic year according to new guidelines from the Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA), the Dubai Media Office (DMO) said in a statement. “This decision …
Likely Yemen Houthi rebel attack targets ship in Gulf of Aden as Eisenhower reportedly heads home
A commercial ship traveling through the Gulf of Aden saw explosions near the vessel, authorities said Saturday, likely the latest attack by Yemen’s Houthi rebels attempting to target the shipping lane.
UAE cricket: DP World ILT20 teams retain stars including Mohammad Amir, Andre Russell and David Warner
Each of the six franchises have retained two UAE players each.
UAE: Tributes pour in for resident who died after playing cricket match in Sharjah
The UAE’s cricket community is in shock as they mourn the sudden death of Mandeep Singh, who was hailed as a “fantastic all-rounder” and the “best teammate ever.” His team members, reeling from what …
UAE contributes to Food and Agriculture Organisation of UN humanitarian efforts in Sudan
Additionally, the project aims to reduce livestock losses through prophylactic vaccination against transboundary animal diseases and deworming, targeting 2 million heads of animals, benefiting …
UAE 9th biggest buyer of India’s $7.4bn seafood exports
The UAE has become the ninth largest seafood export destination for India, according to D V Swamy, Chairman of India’s Marine Products Export Development Authority (MPEDA). He said India’s worldwide …
81% of Dubai students attend private schools rated ‘Good’ or higher
81 per cent of Dubai students now attend private schools rated Good or higher compared to 77 per cent during last year’s inspection cycle, according to results released by the Knowledge and Human …
UAE weather: Red alert issued for fog; temperature forecast to touch 50ºC
Drivers are urged to follow changing speed limits displayed on electronic information boards. Generally, the UAE can expect a fair to partly cloudy day on Saturday, with more clouds to appear in the eastern areas by the afternoon. It will be humid by night …
UK’s Wood seeks a larger Middle East footprint amid takeover talks with Dubai’s Sidara
British oilfield services and engineering firm John Wood Group, currently being pursued by Dubai’s Sidara in a takeover deal, is seeking a larger footprint in the Middle East. The company plans to set …
Airports outsourcing: UAE delegation due on 24th
KARACHI: After Saudi Arabia and Qatar, United Arab Emirates (UAE) has shown keen interest in acquiring major Pakistani airports, deciding to send its high officials from General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) for the first time to Pakistan on June 24 …
IMEEEC: India-UAE leg to get a digital platform in 100 days
IMEE-EC set to kick off as digital platform linking ports in India-UAE likely to be ready in 100 days The India-UAE leg of the India-Middle East Europe Economic Corridor (IMEE-EC) under the Modi govt aims to streamline cargo movement between Indian ports …
UAE reaping fruits of visionary leadership’s forward-looking approach: Al Zeyoudi
Abu Dhabi [UAE], June 22 (ANI/WAM): Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, UAE’s Minister of State for Foreign Trade, said that the UAE continues to reap the rewards of its visionary leadership’s forward-looking approach through increased global trade and investment …
Dubai Chamber of Commerce launches Mexican Business Council to boost bilateral trade, investment
Dubai [UAE], June 22 (ANI/WAM): Dubai Chamber of Commerce, one of the three chambers operating under the umbrella of Dubai Chambers, has announced the establishment of the Mexican Business Council to …
Egypt, Jordan, UAE exports to Israel rise despite Gaza onslaught
Meanwhile, exports from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to Israel also increased to $242m in May 2024, compared to $238.5m in May 2023, the report said. Jordanian exports to Israel also continued to …
Dubai stocks log third weekly gain as UAE’s shares end higher
June 21 (Reuters) – Stock markets in the United Arab Emirates ended higher on Friday, supported by a broad-based gains, with the Dubai index posting its third weekly gain. Dubai’s benchmark stock …
Flying To Dubai? Your Guide To New Baggage Rules & Prohibited Items
According to reports, one of the key changes involves stricter rules about what items passengers can bring on board, particularly medications. It’s now more important than ever for travellers to be …