The Abu Dhabi Fund for Development, a government-funded aid finance institution, has facilitated Dh16.5 billion of business deals for UAE companies in developing countries in the past decade. The fund …
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ADFD facilitates Dhs16.5b deals for UAE companies in 10 years
ABU DHABI: In a bid to support the UAE’s national economy, Abu Dhabi Fund for Development, ADFD), the leading national entity for international development aid, has facilitated business deals worth …
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UAE, India plan new food security alliance
Mittal called for harmonisation of safety and other standards between the UAE and India in the area of food and agriculture business for augmenting cooperation. She also called for engaging each other …
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Special Report: U.S. Hackers Helped UAE Spy on Al Jazeera Chairman, BBC Host
Raven program documents show she was targeted because of her contact with Azmi Bishara, a Doha-based writer who has been critical of the UAE and founded the news outlet Al-Araby Al-Jadeed. “They need …
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Sharjah Children’s Reading Festival to kick off April 17
Sharjah, 1 April 2019Shaimaa Saif, The 11th edition of Sharjah Children’s Reading Festival (SCRF) being organised by the Sharjah Book Authority (SBA), will host many prominent actors and renowned …
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UK’s Serco wins $185m contract extension for Dubai Metro ops
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Dubai-based firm implicated in immigration fraud gets banned
The notice comes more than a month after a Gulf News Special Report on how some immigration agents in Dubai were circumventing legal requirements or forging documents to process the citizenship …
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United Arab Emirates to Host Blockchain Aviation Conference in Abu Dhabi
Increasing blockchain presence in aviation will form the focus of a dedicated conference in Abu Dhabi from April 2 to 4, official news portal Emirates News Agency confirmed in a press release on …
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Abu Dhabi Global Market Issues Public Consultation On New Amendments To The adgm Employment Regulations
The Registration Authority of the Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM), the International Financial Centre in Abu Dhabi, has published a consultation paper setting out proposed amendments to the ADGM …
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DCT Abu Dhabi Rebrands Events Website
The Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi, DCT Abu Dhabi, has announced that it will launch a refreshed events website today as part of its strategy to increase attendance at a range of Abu …
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Sharjah Chamber Launches New Initiative On Fostering Dialogue With Economic Sector’s Representatives In Sharjah
The Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) has launched a new initiative on fostering dialogue and partnership among the private sector’s representatives in certain sectors in the Emirate of …
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Sharjah overcome Jazira to stay at the top
Three first-half goals helped Sharjah earn a hard-fought 3-2 victory over Al Jazira at Khaled Bin Mohammed Stadium and maintain their unbeaten run to further consolidate their grip at the top of …
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Sharjah to publish historical dictionary of Arabic, charting 17 centuries of development
News of the project was set out at the Arabic Language and Culture Festival in Milan by Dr Mohamed Safi Al Mosteghanemi, secretary general of Sharjah’s Arabic Language Academy. He said the book is …
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UAE to ban gargoor nets to protect Abu Dhabi fisheries
The UAE’s Ministry of Climate Change and Environment (MoCCAE) has issued a resolution to ban the use of gargoor nets in Abu Dhabi from May. The move is part of a comprehensive plan to ensure the …
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Indian degrees to get equivalency in UAE
Indian community is the largest expatriate community in the UAE. Approximately 3.3 million non-resident Indians constitute about 30 per cent of the total population of the Gulf country. (This story …
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ENOC unveils ‘Ghaf tree’ inspired service station for Expo 2020 Dubai
Dubai’s ENOC Group unveiled a concept design for a service station that it plans to develop on the site of Expo 2020 Dubai. The ‘Year of Tolerance’ inspired design is built on an exoskeleton of the …
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Dubai World Cup 2019: as it happened
18:10: These are the best dressed couples Just look at these couples, who have made a massive effort to get glammed up and dapper for Dubai World Cup today. Click here to see the full gallery. In …
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