At public venues across Abu Dhabi, residents on Tuesday presented their Al Hosn UAE Green Pass before entering the premises. The new system, designed to provide an additional layer of protection …
‘Green pass’ COVID-19 protocol: Abu Dhabi hotels, tourism establishments to be inspected
Starting today, residents and tourists have to present a green pass on the Al Hosn app to enter most public places in Abu Dhabi, including hotels and several leisure areas. In a new circular posted on …
UAE: Distribution of newspapers, magazines now allowed at public places
The UAE National Media Council (NMC) had in March 2020 ordered the temporary suspension of distribution of newspapers and magazines.
New Covid strains: Unvaccinated UAE residents are at high risk
Health authorities in the UAE have stressed that residents who are not vaccinated against Covid-19 are at high risk to new variants detected around the world.Unvaccinated residents are being urged to …
UAE helps firms to accelerate digital transformation journey
Moro Hub, a subsidiary of Digital Dewa, the digital arm of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (Dewa), on Tuesday signed a Managed Service Provider (MSP) agreement with Trend Micro, a global leader …
UAE Diplomats Accused in International Gold Smuggling Syndicate
The United Arab Emirates is a key hub for gold trading linked to money laundering, organized crime and terrorist financing.
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Dubai Islamic Bank sells $1 billion in 5-year sukuk
Dubai Islamic Bank, the United Arab Emirates’ largest Islamic lender, sold $1 billion in five-year sukuk on Tuesday after receiving more than $2.8 billion in orders for the Islamic bonds, a document …
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Bank ABC, FAB ready $250m term loan for BankDhofar
Arab Banking Corporation (Bank ABC) said it had, along with First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB), acted as joint co-ordinators, underwriters, initial mandated lead arrangers and bookrunners to arrange a $250 …
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Clarins just opened their new boutique extraordinaire in the Mall of the Emirates
You can, however, treat yourself to the next best thing by visiting the new luxury French beauty brand, Clarins, immersive and sensorial beauty hub conveniently located in the heart of Dubai at the …
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Azadea, URBN open new concept store in Dubai Mall
Azadea, a leading lifestyle retail company, has partnered with URBN to open Anthropologie in Dubai Mall, a new concept store that offers the latest in fashion, accessories, home items, and beauty …
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Al Hosn green pass: Demand for RT-PCR tests surges in Abu Dhabi
The demand for RT-PCR tests has gone up in Abu Dhabi after the emirate rolled out the Al Hosn ‘Green Pass’ protocol on Tuesday. Covid-19 in UAE: ‘Vaccinated’ status not refl …
UAE: 116,377 Covid vaccine doses administered in 24 hours
A single dose of Covishield vaccine given to those who had recovered from the SARS-CoV-2 infection showed these individuals had a strong immunity.
Dubai: Gang of four tortures man for three days over ‘stolen gold bars’
Four Asian men are standing trial in Dubai for reportedly abducting and torturing a man for three days over some ‘stolen gold bars’.Records from the Dubai public prosecution revealed that on May 6, …
Dubai: Over 10 unlicensed charity fundraisers busted
In the UAE, it is illegal to raise money from the public without seeking prior approval from the competent authorities.
Dubai steps in again as pandemic drives Emirates to $5.5 bln loss
Emirates got an additional $1.1 billion in state support from Dubai after a collapse in long-haul travel due to the coronavirus pandemic triggered the airline’s first annual loss in more than three …
Hyde Hotels to Open its First International Property in Dubai
Hyde Hotels, Resorts & Residences, part of the world-leading Accor group, today announced the first Hyde hotel outside of the United States, Hyde Dubai Business Bay, in close proximity to the iconic …
Brazilian football icon Ronaldinho plans to launch football academy in Dubai
Dubai: Ronaldinho, the Brazilian football icon who recently received a 10-year golden residency visa in Dubai, wants to invest in a football academy here to help inspire Emirati youngsters to play the …