A man, who was stranded in the desert, was rescued by Dubai Police. Command room of Dubai Police was alerted about the man, whose car was stuck in the desert late on Thursday. According to Dubai Police twitter account, police helicopter scanned the area …
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UAE cancels Tunisia handball games amid row over women
Doha has denied all charges. Meddeb said the United Arab Emirates wanted to discourage ruling party Nida Tounes from allying with Islamist party Ennahda ahead of local elections in May. Get latest news & live updates on the go on your pc with News App.
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The UAE digital workspace revolution is employee-driven
Dubai Municipality has adopted a new strategy to enhance running the city and it has to do with how its employees will drive the digital workspace. VMware, a global leader in cloud infrastructure and business mobility, unveiled its annual report into the …
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How the Louvre Abu Dhabi changed my mind about the city
The Virgin Mary, Isis and Phemba share a display case in the first room in the Louvre Abu Dhabi. Looking at them, I realise this is not going to be like other museum visits. The Catholic saint, Egyptian goddess and maternity figure from Congo sit side-by …
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A relook at Dubai communities beset with issues
Dubai: While Dubai communities continue to grow, residents are continuously hoping to see their areas develop and improve with newer facilities, better security and accessible management. Gulf News followed up with residents from several communities about …
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Novak Djokovic pulls out of Abu Dhabi comeback
ABU DHABI: Former world number one and 12-time Grand Slam champion … Open because of pregnancy and the birth of her first child in September. Get latest news & live updates on the go on your pc with News App. Download The Times of India news app for …
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Tennis: Djokovic pulls out of Abu Dhabi comeback
The 30-year-old Serbian star had targeted Abu Dhabi for his first match since his quarter-finals … pregnancy and the birth of her first child in September. str/nr Get latest news & live updates on the go on your pc with News App. Download The Times …
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The Indian who became the first female doctor in the UAE
These are external links and will open in a new window Indian national Zulekha Daud is widely understood to be the first practising female doctor in the United Arab Emirates and has played a crucial part in transforming its healthcare sector. She met BBC …
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Can UAE businesses recover VAT on business expenses?
DUBAI: In most countries where value-added tax (VAT) has been implemented, tax paid on most business expenses can be offset (or recovered) as input tax, but some expenditures do not qualify for tax recovery. In the UAE too, some VAT outgo from businesses …
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Is Emirates’ Dubai business class lounge worth $100 to visit?
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Russia’s Rosatom to Showcase Cutting-Edge Sustainable Energy Solutions at WFES in Abu Dhabi
MOSCOW, Dec. 28, 2017 /CNW/ – Rosatom, Russia’s State Atomic Energy Corporation will demonstrate its latest technologies, innovations and products for sustainable development at the World Future Energy Summit (WFES) on January 15-18, 2018 in Abu Dhabi.
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Djokovic to face Bautista Agut in Abu Dhabi comeback
ABU DHABI: Former world number one and 12-time major winner Novak … She then took a sabbatical to give birth to her first child, Alexis Olympia, in September. Get latest news & live updates on the go on your pc with News App. Download The Times of …
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Tennis: Djokovic to face Bautista Agut in Abu Dhabi comeback
South African world number 14 Kevin Anderson provided the first upset of the three-day Abu Dhabi event, defeating the 10th ranked … str/dj Get latest news & live updates on the go on your pc with News App. Download The Times of India news app for your …
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Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) and Beijing Capital International Airport (BCIA) become sister airports
The two companies sign a Memorandum of Understanding to facilitate knowledge and expertise exchange Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 2017-Dec-27 — /Travel PR News/ — Abu Dhabi Airports signed today a Memorandum Of Understanding (MOU) between Abu Dhabi …
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Sons of UAE martyrs ‘will always have a pride of place’
Abu Dhabi: The sons of the UAE martyrs will always be at the heart of the leaderships’ concern and will receive great care and attention, said His Highness Shaikh Mohammad Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Abu Dhabi Crown Prince and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE …
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Dubai hotels nearly sold out for NYE
“A majority of the hotels in Downtown are fully booked for New Year’s Eve, and hotels in other areas of Dubai are running at 90 per cent occupancy during this period,” Bangara told Gulf News. “We have seen a surge in bookings during the period …
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Sharjah extends discount on traffic fines for next 2 months
Dubai: Residents in Sharjah will now have ample time to pay off their traffic fines at a reduced cost, all the way until February. Sharjah Police have announced that the 50 per cent discount in traffic fines will be extended until February 28, 2018.
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