Dubai flight will be followed by daily air services on Mumbai-Sharjah-Mumbai route, which are set to start from January 24, Vistara said.
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The pandemic has pushed UAE employees to expect better health benefits in 2021
Additionally, we also saw an increased emphasis on the importance of employee health benefits, which cover workers’ physical and mental health needs. Now, new research from insurance firm Aetna …
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Digging for heat: UAE’s Tabreed, Masdar join hands for region’s first geothermal project
The two Abu Dhabi companies also announced that they will be expanding collaboration efforts by developing and connecting infrastructure …
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The UAE has reached a major global milestone in COVID-19 vaccinations
As countries are beginning vaccination processes against the COVID-19 vaccine, the UAE has already reached a major global milestone. With […] …
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Dubai consumer confidence rises to three-year high amid virus rebound
Dubai Economy says Consumer Confidence Index in Q4 2020 rose to the highest level since the third quarter of 2017 …
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Shares in UAE telcos Du, Etisalat surge on plan to raise foreign ownership limit
Boards of both companies will discuss plan to seek to attract more overseas investment this week Etisalat and Du, the two main phone operators in the UAE, may raise foreign ownership in their shares, …
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UAE administers more than 2 million doses of Covid-19 vaccine
The UAE has administered more than two million doses of the Covid-19 vaccine across the country, it announced on Tuesday. A total of 2,065,367 shots have been given to citizens and residents in the …
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UAE job agency ordered to refund Dh23,000 in fees after maids run away
When efforts to settle the matter amicably failed, the employer decided to take the recruitment agency to court.
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UAE’s frontline workers eligible for upgraded medical insurance
Eligible professionals enrolled in the Frontline Heroes Office registry will enjoy expanded coverage, with benefits similar to Daman’s “Enhanced Sahtak”.
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Foreign businesses in UAE reach 3,209 by 2020
The total number of Gulf and other foreign companies operating in the UAE grew by 3.5 percent to 3,209 by December 2020 compared to November same year, according to the UAE’s National Economic …
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Bitcoin Daily: Crypto Wallet Trezor Warns Of Fake App On Google Play; Dubai Planning Digital Asset Framework
Trezor, a cryptocurrency wallet hardware provider, warned users Monday (Jan. 18) of a “malicious” fake Trezor app on the Google Play store.
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Saudi Arabia tops UAE export market with $20bln trade
Saudi Arabia emerged as the UAE’s top trading partner last year, with the country’s exports and re-exports during the first nine months of 2020 totaling 73.58 billion UAE dirhams ($20 billion) …
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UAE non-oil trade $281bn in first 9 months of 2020
UAE’s non-oil trade reached AED1.033 trillion ($281.24 billion) during the first nine months of 2020, despite the global economic slowdown and Covid-triggered lockdowns, data released by the Federal …
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Fog in UAE: Speed limit reduced on major roads
Dense fog engulfed various parts of the UAE over Tuesday night, affecting visibility and prompting the authorities to reduce speed limit on some major roads.Also read: Heavy vehicle ban during foggy …
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How can one save more money during the DSF shopping festival
(The malls participating in the Dubai Shopping Malls Group promotion this year include: Al Bustan Centre, Al Ghurair Centre, Al Quoz Mall, Arabian Centre, Bin Sougat Centre, Burjuman Centre …
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Top vegan dishes in Dubai to try for Veganuary
From juicy vegan burgers to I-can’t-believe-it’s-not-dairy desserts, Dubai has gone plant-based potty and we’re not complaining. Farewell limp lettuce leaves, hello, haute veggie cuisine – here are …
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Nakheel Malls and Total Partner to install 12,000 solar panels on Ibn Battuta Mall and Dragon Mart rooftops
Nakheel Malls, the retail arm of master developer Nakheel, has joined forces with Total, through its affiliate Total Solar Distributed Generation (DG) Middle East, dedicated to the development of …
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