The interest rates charged by the Emirates Inter-Bank Offered Rate (EIBOR) jumped across all terms post the Central Bank of the UAE increased on Thursday its base rate applicable to the overnight depo …
UAE: International Day of Yoga celebrated in Abu Dhabi
In a first-of-its-kind gathering since the start of the pandemic, the Indian Embassy in the UAE hosted International Day of Yoga celebrations in Abu Dhabi over the weekend, holding various sessions …
Etisalat teams up with Ericsson to deploy 5G high-band in UAE
Etisalat on Sunday announced that it has joined forces with Ericsson to deploy 5G millimeter wave (mmWave) across its commercial network. The 5G high-band commercial deployment …
Covid-19 response: Dubai RTA wins international honour
Harvard University Business Council’s Dealing with Covid-19 Award recognises efforts towards gradual resumption of commercial and tourist activities …
New video series highlights Expo 2020 Dubai’s key business offering
Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Dubai Chamber) has launched a new video series that showcases the impactful ways in which it will connect local and global business communities at Expo 2020 …
COVID-19 in focus during Arab Health 2021, opening in Dubai on Monday
Dubai: Adapting to the new normal, in its 46th edition, Arab Health 2021, being held in Dubai on Monday, June 21, will unveil several innovations in health care in the post COVID-19 world. With over …
As it happened: EAGL Mini-Series golf action from Dubai
The unique golf competition takes place on Fire Course at Jumeirah Golf Estates in Dubai The EAGL Mini-Series nine-hole competition served up a classic on the Fire Course at Jumeirah Golf Estates in …
Dubai airport terminal 1 to reopen this week, says operator
The announcement comes after Dubai’s government on Saturday said it was lifting a ban on those who had been in Nigeria or South Africa in the past 14 days, and direct flights from there would resume f …
Dubai airport targets 28 million passengers this year, CEO says
Dubai’s state airport operator is hoping for a “flood” of travelers as the coronavirus pandemic eases, targeting passenger traffic through Dubai International Airport to grow 8% to 28 million this …
Etisalat, Ericsson to commercially deploy 5G high-band in UAE
Etisalat has joined forces with Ericsson to deploy 5G millimeter wave (mmWave) across its commercial network. The 5G high-band commercial deployment will help achieve high performance 5G downlink data …
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Accenture and Expo 2020 Dubai conclude coding tutorials initiative in the UAE
Accenture and Expo 2020 Dubai have concluded its ‘2020 Hours of Code’ initiative – completing 2,020 hours of coding tutorials with UAE-based primary school students. Ahead of Expo’s opening on October …
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UAE medical device market to top AED5.6 billion by 2025
UAE’s medical device market is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.4% between 2020-2025 …
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UAE: 80% of remote litigation services to become permanent by end of year
The UAE is set to offer a broader scope of remote litigation services before the end of the year. His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and …
UAE: Police watchtowers to enhance safety on popular beaches
Police have announced plans to construct watchtowers on Flamingo and Al Maarid beaches in the emirate, in a bid to prevent drowning cases. The watchtowers to be constructed in the next three months …
UAE: MMA fighters face off in Abu Dhabi hospital to thank Covid frontliners
In a rare instance, a hospital in Abu Dhabi hosted the mixed martial arts’ (MMA) traditional face-off – an intense stare down event between fighters prior to their bouts inside a steel cage. Usually, …
Sharjah is always ready to support refugees: Sheikh Sultan
The Sharjah Ruler on Sunday vowed that the emirate would always be ready to extend a helping hand to refugees around the world — so that love and justice may prevail. His Highness Sheikh Dr Sultan bin …
Meet the Emirati sisters who are transforming Abu Dhabi’s yoga scene
And through Seven Wellness, their boutique-style yoga studio tucked away in Abu Dhabi’s Reem Island, they hope to build a like-minded, supportive community and raise awareness about the mental and …