In a celebratory atmosphere, Sharjah Airport has begun receiving the first batches of pilgrims returning to the UAE after performing the Hajj rituals in Saudi Arabia. The airport employees are working …
UAE takes second place globally in new FDI projects at 1,323 in 2023
GENEVA, 20th June, 2024 (WAM) – The UAE took the second place after the United States in greenfield FDI project announcements in 2023 at 1,323, an increase of 33 percent compared with 2022, according …
Abu Dhabi’s Biggest Fund Hires Ex-JD Executive in China
Abu Dhabi’s biggest wealth fund hired the finance chief of a JD.com Inc. unit to help oversee its investments in China, at a time the United Arab Emirates is increasing its bets on emerging markets.
UAE flights: Abu Dhabi’s Etihad Airways announces launch of 8 routes this month
In a massive boost to its network schedule, Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, is celebrating the launch of flights to eight destinations this June, taking the total number of operating routes this summer to 76. Antonoaldo Neves, Chief …
UAE to showcase Emirati culture at Morocco’s Tan-Tan Moussem
The Abu Dhabi Heritage Authority is set to participate in the Tan-Tan Cultural Festival, taking place in the southern region of the Kingdom of Morocco from June 26 to 30.
Vallourec inks two-year extension contract with the National Oil Company of Abu Dhabi
Vallourec (VLOWY) has signed with the National Oil Company of Abu Dhabi a two-year extension to the 2019 contract, originally worth $900M. The company will continue to supply the complete …
Fatima bint Mubarak receives UAE female ambassadors abroad
Chairwoman of the General Women’s Union (GWU), President of the Supreme Council for Motherhood and Childhood, and Supreme Chairwoman of the Family Development Foundation (FDF), received a group of UAE female ambassadors abroad.
UAE: Update Google Chrome to protect against attack, data theft, says authority
Vulnerabilities could be exploited by attackers, potentially leading to malware installation or other malicious activities, it said
War on Gaza: Egyptian exports to Israel double in 2024, UAE and Jordan exports also surge
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 …
UAE to stay magnet for global millionaires third year in a row
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is poised to stay as the world’s leading wealth magnet for the third year running, with a record-breaking 6,700 millionaires expected to make the country home by the end …
Dubai Police confiscate 4,474 scooters and bicycles in 2024
Dubai Police confiscated more than 4,450 scooters and bicycles in the first half of 2024, according to official statistics.
UAE details 8 conditions for obtaining e-visa for GCC residents
This visa allows them to stay in the country for 30 days from the date of entry, with the option to extend it once for another 30 days.
UAE: From July, Dh10,000 fine for unlicensed social media influencers in Abu Dhabi
Starting July, social media influencers and companies engaged in advertising and advertising activities without a licence will be penalised, according to t..
PM reaffirms Pakistan’s strong commitment to transform fraternal ties with UAE
Recalling his most productive visit to the UAE last month, the Prime Minister reaffirmed Pakistan’s strong commitment to transform the fraternal and special ties between the two countries into an …
Aviation sector plays vital role in UAE’s growth, prosperity: Zeyoudi
Dr Thani Bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, Minister of State for Foreign Trade, has visited Sanad, the global aerospace engineering and leasing solutions leader
Wealth Migration Report 2024: The UAE remains a millionaire’s favourite country
The report shows a significant increase in HNWI migrations, highlighting a trend of wealthy individuals seeking stability in favourable jurisdictions
Dubai to Have More Liberal Abortion Laws Than These 9 US States
The UAE will reportedly soon permit abortions in cases of rape and incest—exceptions that do not apply in some U.S. states.