Dubai: A report by the Business Registration & Licensing (BRL) sector of Dubai Economy shows that the number of operating businesses in the Business Bay has reached 17,893 to date. Of these, 69 per …
The Warner Bros hotel on Abu Dhabi’s Yas Island is almost complete
The WB Abu Dhabi hotel is 90 percent complete. The first guestroom floor, branding, theming, ballroom, core spaces and building façade are all finished. Operated by Hilton and develop by Miral, the …
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Dubai’s digital art hub launch to enhance position as ‘city of the future’
Dubai Culture chairperson Sheikha Latifa hails launch of Infinity des Lumieres as city aims to become global creative economy capital …
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Dubai Future Labs explores impacts of technological transformation on global supply chain at Frontiers of Logistics 5.0
Organizing such event is part of DFF’s mandate to identify global trends, understand their impact on strategic sectors both locally and globally, as well as provide a platform for global dialogue …
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Sheikh Mohammed congratulates Grade 12 toppers in the UAE
Dubai: Grade 12 students in public and private schools following Ministry of Education’s curriculum have achieved a pass rate of around 91 per cent in their final exams held recently. His Highness …
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This company is making water from sunlight, air in Dubai
Earth has 71% water but the Middle East and North Africa are the most water-scarce region in the world, home to just 1% of the world’s freshwater resources.According to a World Bank report, the Middle …
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Expo 2020 Dubai: India pavilion will ‘captivate and enthrall’, architect CPKA says
Featuring a kinetic architecture and digital story telling, the Pavilion is intended to celebrate and commemorate India’s 75 years of Independence …
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Covid: Sharjah charity sends medical aid worth Dh500,000 to Kerala
UAE-based developer Arada is sending over 1,000 pieces of emergency medical equipment to the south Indian state of Kerala to support the local government’s efforts in combating the effects of the …
Abu Dhabi gears up for opening of world’s first Warner Bros. hotel
Miral, Abu Dhabi’s leading curator of magnetic experiences, in collaboration with Warner Bros. Themed Entertainment, today (July 4) announced that more than 90 per cent of the work had been completed …
UAE approves Moderna’s one-shot COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use
The United Arab Emirates has approved Moderna Inc’s COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use, the fifth vaccine to receive such approval by the Gulf Arab state, …
Global tax reforms to impact tax liabilities of multinational companies in the UAE, Oman
Dubai: Multinational companies operating in the UAE and Oman will have tax implications from the recent agreement among 130 countries and jurisdictions to a framework for reform of the international …
UAE Approves Use of Moderna Coronavirus Vaccine: Gulf News
The United Arab Emirates, which overtook Seychelles to become the world’s most vaccinated nation, approved the use of coronavirus vaccine produced by Moderna Inc., Dubai-based Gulf News reported. The …
UAE midday work ban rules: Fines for violators, exemptions
Question: The UAE’s midday work ban has taken effect. I want to know if there is any law or guideline for unavoidable work under direct sun, like continuous concrete or other construction activities.
Expo 2020 Dubai: Stunning permanent sculpture unveiled
Expo 2020 Dubai’s Public Art Programme has unveiled its first permanent artwork. The gigantic iridescent, oil drill-shaped sculpture was created by Kuwaiti artist Monira Al Qadiri. The mega event’s …
Next stop, Abu Dhabi! Experiencing the UAE’s largest Emirate is now even easier as online travel site ‘Welcome to the world’ expands into Abu Dhabi
Video-first Welcome to Abu Dhabi platform puts power back in travelers’ hands via direct booking function which bypasses commission-driven aggregators …
What will the UAE economy look like in the next few years?
The UAE’s open economy hinged on tourism and oil encountered attacks from many directions. As the economy recuperates, its priorities over the next few years are expected to change. A year into the …
UAE’s first female traffic investigators to recreate road crashes, identify accident causes
The aim is to help traffic investigators have the final say in clarifying the truth about what led to the accident.