The Mohammed bin Rashid Library in Al Jaddaf is slated to be the ‘biggest cultural project’ in the Arab world when it opens
Category: UAE
Oman Air flight makes emergency landing in UAE after boy dies onboard
The four-year-old Indian boy suffered an epileptic seizure onboard
Gender diversity a priority in most UAE workplaces – survey
The survey indicated diversity varied significantly between the public and private sectors
Revealed: Top 10 ‘simplest brands’ in the UAE, Saudi Arabia
Google tops the UAE list, while fast food chain Al Baik takes the top spot in the Saudi ranking
Dubai developer Damac Properties posts 68% drop in Q3 profit
Residential prices in Dubai have dropped more than 15 per cent since 2014
Dubai aims to become “global capital” for luxury yacht marinas
A new joint venture will control key government marina assets across the city
‘Dubai Way’ street opens in Texas
The street is part of a development being built by a unit of Dubai-based MAG Group
Air Arabia posts 20% drop in Q3 net profit, blames high fuel prices
Net profit during the first nine months of the year also fell by 17 per cent
Music streaming service Spotify launches in the UAE, MENA region
The company said services would now be available in 13 Arab markets
Free parking in Dubai for public holiday on Sunday
The UAE has declared Sunday as a holiday to mark the Prophet’s birthday
Hollywood star Ryan Reynolds in Abu Dhabi for shooting ‘6 Underground’
The film’s cast and crew of over 300 people will spend 30 days in the UAE shooting at four locations
UAE emirate doubles salaries of government employees
The move is part of initiatives held to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the birth of the UAE’s founding father Sheikh Zayed
Dubai airline Emirates’ profit badly hit by higher fuel prices – official
Emirates’ cargo business is excelling this year, the airline’s chief commercial officer said
Two killed in Sharjah villa fire
The blaze broke out on Monday night
Abu Dhabi’s ADNOC awards 25% stake to Italy’s Eni in offshore gas concession
The Ghasha concession consists of the Hail, Ghasha, Dalma and other offshore fields
Tourists will be charged a fee for VAT refund, clarifies UAE’s FTA
The maximum cash amount that can be returned to a tourist for a 24-hour period is Dhs10,000
Dubai’s Bluewaters island with world’s largest observation wheel opens
The Dhs8bn project, located across JBR, features residential, hospitality, leisure and entertainment spaces
UAE to list sectors for full foreign investment in early 2019
The new FDI law, approved last month, allows foreigners to own more than 49 per cent and up to 100 per cent in UAE-based businesses
Drone video: Expo 2020 Dubai takes shape
Spread across 4.38 sqkm, the expo site in Dubai South will feature three thematic pavilions
Hard Rock Cafe opens venue at Dubai International Airport
The outlet is the brand’s second in Dubai
Workers protest in Abu Dhabi over unpaid salaries
The labourers alleged they had not been paid for up to five months
Weather alert: More rains, reduced visibility in the UAE
Stormy conditions on Sunday night led to warnings from authorities to stay indoors, as events were cancelled across the country
UAE central bank now free to link banks’ exposure to real estate
A new law introduced last month abolished a cap
Dubai’s Danube awards Dhs150m construction contract for Jewelz
The project, launched in March 2018, is scheduled for delivery in Q1 2020
