Dubai’s retail sector is evolving as shifting consumer trends, a global pandemic and the proliferation of online shopping has encouraged it to expand, grow and reach customers in new ways. Retail …
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ITP Live Conference to focus on power of female influence
The conference will take place on Tue, March 30 at VOX Cinemas in Mall of the Emirates. In partnership with UN Women … co-founded a successful food delivery startup; Layla Kardan, a Dubai-based …
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Nakheel’s Palm Tower reaches 95% completion mark
The Palm Tower, Nakheel’s new 52-storey landmark development on Dubai’s Palm Jumeirah is now almost 95% complete, with all components due to open by October this year, the developer has said. Standing …
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Abu Dhabi updates ‘Green List’ of places for quarantine exemption of passengers upon arrival
Abu Dhabi updated its ‘Green List’ list of countries, regions and territories, with the latest list announced on Monday, March 22. The list includes 12 different places. Compared to the previous Green …
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Abu Dhabi green list: Quarantine-free travel from 12 destinations
Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) has issued the updated list of ‘green list’ countries.Passengers arriving from these countries will be exempt from mandatory quarantine measures after landing in Abu Dhabi …
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Stars aiming for pole position at Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi GP concerts
Despite continued uncertainty over the return of events, Flash Entertainment CEO John Lickrish has revealed the strong demand to feature at the F1 grand finale in December …
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Some Sharjah parking lots will be subjected to fees on all days
Sharjah Municipality provides more than 50,000 prepaid parking lots subject to fees in various areas, while work is underway to add 3,500 parking lots in Al Khan and Al Mamzar.
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Things to consider when setting up a legal entity in the UAE
Michael Kortbawi is a partner and Taronish Mistry is a paralegal at law firm BSA Ahmad Bin Hezeem & Associates LLP The early …
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Dubai RTA, Sharjah partner to boost marine transit
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has signed an agreement with Sharjah Commerce and Tourism Development Authority (SCTDA) to promote the RTA’s marine transport line for ferry riders between …
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Passengers in Sharjah Airport will soon have access to e-book library
Starting this April, travellers using Sharjah Airport will be able to browse through a library of thousands of e-books while waiting to board their flights. The initiative, which is the first of its …
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What Tokyo Games can learn from Abu Dhabi’s sporting success in 2020: Constant scenario planning key to incident-free sporting events
The Coronavirus-hit 2020 season wasn’t an easy one for the global sports ecosystem — be it the sportspeople, fans or the organising staff. As the virus unravelled on the world in the first half …
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UAE: Dh100k compensation for expat injured in car crash
An expat, who was badly injured in a road crash that caused him permanent disability, has been awarded Dh100,000 in compensation by an Abu Dhabi court. The Abu Dhabi Civil Court of Appeals upheld an …
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Secret India-Pakistan peace roadmap brokered by top UAE royals: Report
The official UAE readout of the Feb. 26 meeting gave few clues of what Foreign Minister Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed spoke about with Indian counterpart Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, noting they “discussed …
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UAE traffic alert: Motorists warned of delays on Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Road
The Abu Dhabi Police on Monday morning has warned motorists of traffic jams after a vehicle stalled on Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Road before Al Yalayis Road Exit, going towards Abu Dhabi.”Traffic jam …
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UAE brokering secret India-Pakistan peace roadmap: Officials
India-Pakistan ceasefire deal a milestone in secret talks brokered by the UAE that began months earlier, say officials.
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Time to buy: Gold slips; 22K price falls below Dh200 in UAE
Spot gold prices fell 0.3 per cent to $1,739.80 per ounce by 0052 GMT (4.52am UAE time). US gold futures were down 0.2 per cent at $1,738.80 per ounce. Gold price in the UAE stood at Dh211.50 an ounce …
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Maids arrested at Dubai airport five years after Dh30,000 theft
Two housemaids, who allegedly fled the UAE five years ago after stealing Dh30,000 from their sponsor’s house, were arrested at the airport, the Dubai Police have said. According to a police official, …
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