Dubai Festival City Mall visitors have the chance to win an AED 10,000 Festival City Malls gift card when they spend AED 500 or more Shoppers will be able to splurge on over 400 international and …
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OPPO’s Ramadan 2021 Campaign Featuring MEA Ambassador Football Star Mo Salah Captures the Hearts of Millions of UAE Fans
Global technology brand OPPO’s #CaptureTheSpirit Ramadan campaign, held in collaboration with the brand’s MEA Ambassador Egyptian football legend Mohamed Salah, has seen millions of fans from the UAE …
UAE State Oil Firm Raising $1.6 Billion in Stock, Bond Sale
Abu Dhabi’s state oil firm plans to raise $1.64 billion by selling more shares in its fuel retail unit and by issuing bonds, as the emirate taps its energy wealth to attract investment.
Covid: Dubai schools can host graduation ceremonies
Private schools in Dubai can host graduation ceremonies this year, the emirate’s education regulator has announced. Calling it “great news for graduates”, the Knowledge and Human Development Authority …
COVID-19: After a year’s gap, Dubai private schools can now hold graduation ceremonies
The latest announcement reverses a KHDA guideline issued days ago saying the ceremonies could only be held online. Wednesday’s tweet said: “Great news for graduates! Graduation ceremonies for Dubai …
Emirates Plane Flies From Mumbai To Dubai With Just One Passenger, Here’s How Much He Paid
Boeing (B-777) airplane flew a 40-year-old businessman named Bhavesh Javeri who travelled all alone in the entire plane from Mumbai airport due to COVID-19 ban.
Abu Dhabi government employees must pay for COVID-19 PCR screenings required for workplace access
Abu Dhabi government workers must now pay for COVID-19 screenings that are required to ensure access to workplaces and offices. An update to official regulations also requires vaccinated government …
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Look: Rare photos of Sheikh Zayed at first Abu Dhabi book fair
During his visit to the kids’ corner at the Islamic Book Fair at Abu Dhabi’s Cultural Foundation on May 3, 1981, the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, the first President of the UAE, had called …
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Abu Dhabi’s ADNOC Distribution to raise $1.64bn via combined share, bond offering
UAE’s Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) intents to offer approximately 375 million shares – around 3 per cent of the registered share capital of ADNOC Distribution – through an accelerated …
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Sharjah Police bust gang of phone scammers
Sharjah: A gang of ten people was arrested in Sharjah for duping residents of their cash after illegally obtaining their bank details, Sharjah Police said on Wednesday. The fraudsters are all of Asian …
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Sharjah phone fraud: 10 held for posing as bank officials
The Sharjah Police have busted a gang of 10 for phone fraud. One of them had allegedly posed as a bank employee to siphon off Dh32,000 from a victim’s account The police said the 10 Asian suspects …
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How Dubai is aiming to be the ‘meeting place of the world’
Issam Kazim, CEO of Dubai Tourism, hailed the importance of the events sector at the MEA conference of UFI, the Global Association of the Exhibitions Industry …
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Will summer 2021 see a slowdown in Dubai’s F&B industry?
Panelists at ATM Virtual debate whether the summer’s heat and border re-openings will weaken tourism demand amidst industry boom …
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Spain selected as Guest of Honour of Sharjah International Book Fair 2021
Sharjah: (SBA) on Wednesday announced that Spain is the designated ‘Guest of Honour’ of the 40th edition of the Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF), slated for November this year. The decision was …
New tech to detect Covid violations at some Abu Dhabi schools
New technology rolled out in Abu Dhabi will help detect violations of Covid safety measures in some schools. The tech will signal disruptive behaviour or bullying, as well as track compliance to …
Abu Dhabi charter schools to be made safer with artificial intelligence, smart technology
A series of advanced artificial intelligence (AI) and smart school technology multi-systems will soon help make Abu Dhabi’s 15 charter schools safer for children. The emirate’s education regulator, …
Watch: Abu Dhabi Police advise motorists to use right lanes to drive at lower speeds, and not to overtake others
Dh400 fine failing to give way to vehicles approaching from the back or left, police say Abu Dhabi: Abu Dhabi Police have warned motorists who wish to drive at lower speeds to use the right lanes …