Abu Dhabi sovereign fund Mubadala Investment has raised Dhs2.7bn ($731m) in an initial public offering of satellite operator Yahsat after pricing shares near the middle of a marketed range. A …
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Sharjah Chamber holds 17th periodic meeting
Furthermore, the meeting discussed the latest preparations for the 5th edition of the Al Dhaid Dates Festival, which will take place at the Expo Center Al Dhaid, from 22-25 July …
How some Indian nurses in UAE fell victim to recruitment scams amid COVID-19 pandemic
In-depth report on a massive job racket; plus ways to identify fraudulent agencies Dubai: Hundreds of Indian nurses, whose plight after falling prey to a recruitment scam in the midst of COVID-19 came …
Why is it the right time for Filipinos in UAE to remit money home
UAE residents are going out shopping this Summer – are you joining in? In Pictures: Who is Amazon’s new CEO Andy Jassy? In Pictures: What makes these countries the world’s safest? Dubai: The …
UAE traffic alert: Accident towards Al Khail road causes delays
An accident towards Al Khail road has resulted in traffic delays. According to a Dubai Police tweet, an accident occurred on Ras Al Khor road before the Dubai-Al Ain bridge towards Al Khail road. #Tra …
Covid-19: UAE suspends entry of travellers from Indonesia, Afghanistan
The UAE has suspended the entry for travellers and transit passengers from Indonesia and Afghanistan starting from Sunday, July 11, the General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) and the National …
UAE weather: Hot, hazy day expected, temperature to touch 48°C
Hot and hazy weather is set to prevail on Sunday morning. Maximum daytime temperatures may touch up to 48°C in some internal areas, keeping with the trend of hotter days. Some convective cloud …
UAE suspends flights from Indonesia, Afghanistan
The UAE has announced the suspension of all inbound flights for national and international carriers coming from Indonesia and Afghanistan, effective 11:59 on July 11. The travel suspension includes …
Dubai non-oil private sector growth weakens in June
Dubai’s non-oil private sector growth slowed further in June, according to the latest Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) for June released on Sunday. The seasonally-adjusted IHS Markit Dubai PMi fell …
Dubai leads the way for global tourism recovery
The emirates’ positive performance is a beacon of hope for global tourism The latest data published by Dubai’s Department of Tourism shows the city welcomed 3.7 million overnight visitors during the …
Job creation picks up pace in Dubai’s private sector
Dubai: Dubai’s non-oil private sector continued to create more jobs last with renewed efforts to increase employment numbers, according to the IHS Markit Dubai Purchasing Managers’ Index for June 2021 …
Dubai launches with big tech companies a national program for coders
Maktoum, on Saturday launched a national program for coders that aims to establish 1,000 tech companies and increase startup investments from 1.5 billion dirhams ($408 million) to 4 billion dirhams …
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Dubai’s ruler launches with big tech companies a national programme for coders
CAIRO (Reuters) – Dubai’s ruler, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum, on Saturday launched a national programme for coders that aims to establish 1,000 tech companies and increase start-up …
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UAE weather: Hot and hazy day with winds blowing dust, high humidity in Dubai, Sharjah and Ajman, partly cloudy in Abu Dhabi and Fujairah
Dubai: It’s going to be a hot and hazy start to the week for UAE residents with strong winds blowing dust. According to the National Center of Meteorology (NCM), skies across the UAE are looking sunny …
COVID-19: UAE suspends entry of passengers from Indonesia, Afghanistan from Sunday
United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Saturday announced the suspension of entry for travellers and transit passengers from Indonesia and Afghanistan on national and foreign flights with effect from July 11.
UAE suspend entry of passengers from Indonesia, Afghanistan
United Arab Emirates UAE on Saturday announced the suspension of entry for travellers and transit passengers from Indonesia and Afghanistan on national and fo …
Pakistani expatriate thanks UAE for shaping his success
Khan Zaman Sarwar, a Pakistani expatriate in Abu Dhabi, is one of the few prominent figures who has not only tasted long-lasting success for himself but also served the UAE and the community with his …