His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, affirmed that the UAE under the leadership of President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al …
Sheikh Mohammed: UAE on track to hit Dh3 trillion in non-oil foreign trade by the end of this year
UAE non-oil foreign trade increases 11.2% year-on-year in first six months of 2024 Sheikh Mohammed announced that the UAE’s exports in the first half of 2024 have matched the full-year output …
UAE teachers open up about being bullied by students
Kindergarten teacher Ruth* belongs to that rare breed of people who truly love their job. The Fujairah resident has spent most of her career working with young children who bring her joy. “When a …
UAE joins final UN Secretary-General’s Critical Energy Transition Minerals panel in Kenya
Abdulla Balalaa, Assistant Minister of Foreign Affairs for Energy and Sustainability, participated at the United Nation’s Critical Energy Transition Minerals (CETM) Panel held in Nairobi, Kenya, …
Quizon takes down one Grandmaster after another, ties for gold in Abu Dhabi chess tilt
And a mercurial Daniel Quizon did just that over the weekend when he ended up tied for first in the super-strong 30th Abu Dhabi International Chess Festival in the United Arab Emirates. There, the …
Dubai real estate sector recorded $4bn of transactions last week, including $12m Business Bay apartment
The Dubai real estate sector recorded more than AED14.65bn ($4bn) of transactions last week, according to data from the Land Department. Sales dominated the figures, with AED10.93bn ($3bn), according …
Russia, Ukraine set to swap 115 prisoners each, UAE official says
Russia and Ukraine are set to exchange 115 prisoners each on Saturday after negotiations mediated by the United Arab Emirates, an Emirati official said, the first such prisoner swap since Ukraine …
How safe is the material used for cloud seeding in the UAE?
UAE sets global precedent in using cloud seeding material made through nanotechnology Hygroscopic flares are attached to an aircraft during a cloud seeding flight operated by the National Centre of …
Abu Dhabi Housing Authority Introduces 3D Virtual Home Tours
The Abu Dhabi Housing Authority (ADAH) has partnered with leading UAE digital tech company NNTC to offer 3D virtual tours of its properties. This new feature allows users to explore and interact with …
School bus rules in UAE: Full list of safety regulations for parents, drivers, students
After a long summer break, schools all over the UAE are set to reopen on Monday, August 26. It means change of routines for students as well as parents as they return to ‘school mode’ after the holidays. And while some parents prefer to drop off and …
Equipment Solutions for Gas & Petrochemical Industry in ME
The following article will review the comprehensive equipment solutions available for the gas & petrochemical industry in the Middle East.
Indian Institute of Foreign Trade is contemplating an offshore campus in Dubai
The Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT) is contemplating commencing an offshore campus in Dubai with active support from the Department of Commerce, Minist …
The WTO isn’t solving the problems of global trade. Maybe the answer is for it to try to do less
The WTO should pivot from trying to enforce the rules of global trade to giving countries a space to figure out solutions on their own.
Macklemore Cancels Dubai Show Over UAE Involvement In Sudan War
Macklemore released a pro-Palestine protest song called “Hind’s Hall.” Today, the rapper announced he’s canceling his concert in Dubai due to UAE’s involvement in the Sudan war.
Air Force Vet, Brother Sentenced To Jail In Dubai After Reportedly Being ‘Drugged’ At Yacht Party
An Air Force veteran and his brother were sentenced to jail in the United Arab Emirates last week after reportedly …
4 killed after their overspeeding vehicle falls into water from Al Khalidiya Bridge in Sharjah
The accident resulted in the immediate death of three passengers due to suffocation caused by their inability to open the vehicle’s door.
UAE: 4 young men killed in accident as vehicle plunges off bridge in Sharjah
Four young men died in a tragic car accident in Sharjah early on Friday morning, according to police. Three of the passengers, died at the scene due to suffocation as they were unable to open the car …