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Dubai reveals new public parking rates for commercial areas

Dubai reveals new public parking rates for commercial areas

Up to 30,000 spaces will be affected

Video, pictures: Rains lash out across the UAE

Schools were shut and airport operations affected by bad weather on Wednesday

Revealed: Most popular and most affordable areas to rent studios in Dubai

Dubai’s private sector growth drops for the first time since 2010

Travel and tourism companies in the emirate saw the biggest decline, finds index

All UAE schools to be closed on Thursday as severe rains persist

Police has warned motorists to be cautious while driving on flooded roads

Revealed: ​Top 10 best places to work in UAE

Logistics firm DHL tops the list in 2016, followed by THE One and Omnicom Media Group.

Update: Abu Dhabi airport resumes flights, Emirates warns of delays due to bad weather

The UAE has been hit by severe rain and thunderstorms

Abu Dhabi schools closed as thunderstorms continue across the UAE

Rain and showers are expected throughout Wednesday

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Man faces deportation from UAE for ‘insulting friend’ on WhatsApp – report

An Umm Al Quwain court found the accused guilty of abusing his friend on the messaging app

Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed discusses regional issues with US vice president

The Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and deputy supreme commander of the armed forces also discussed bilateral ties with Joe Biden.

UAE drafting space law

To date the UAE has invested Dhs 20bn in its space programme

Boston Marathon bombing survivor, Canadian boxer among Dubai Ferrari crash victims

The Ferrari crashed into a lamppost in Jumeirah Lake Towers on Sunday.

Sheikh Mohammed approves 100-day national plan for happiness

“Our ultimate goal as a government is for happiness as a way of life,” Sheikh Mohammed said.

UAE purchases 8 drones in deals worth Dhs 1.47bn

Drone deal was one of three announced at UMEX yesterday.

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UAE extends compulsory national service to 12 months

Emiratis were earlier required to serve for nine months.

UAE signs six defence deals worth over Dhs 767m

The deals were signed during the Unmanned System Exhibition in Abu Dhabi

US vice president arrives in the UAE

Expected to discuss issues including the UAE’s role in the fight against ISIL.

Dubai’s DP World to build marina for luxury yachts at Port Rashid

The first phase of the project is slated for completion in 2018

Revealed: Top 10 salaries in the UAE

Average wages remained flat in the last year, according to the Gulf Business 2016 Salary Survey.

Revealed: Top 10 salaries in the UAE

Average wages remained flat in the last year, according to the Gulf Business 2016 Salary Survey.

Dubai offers glimpse into the future

From intrusive artificial intelligence to autonomous cars – are we prepared for the technological revolution?

UAE workers third most engaged, satisfied globally

New reports ranks the emirates ahead of countries including the US, UK and Canada.

Abu Dhabi targets 8% non-oil GDP growth, looks to become fintech hub

Emirate’s Global Market wants to become the GCC hub for financial technology.

Sheikh Mohammed launches Dhs 30bn mega ‘Wholesale City’

The new development aims to tap into the global wholesale sector.

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UAE artwork unveiled at new Sharjah exhibition

Maraya Art Centre collections focuses on themes of cultural mix and migration.

Dubai ranked best destination for global business expansion

City beats Singapore and Hong Kong to the top spot.

Sheikh Mohammed approves UAE infrastructure projects worth Dhs 7bn

Projects include housing aid, new roads, schools and health centres.

Dubai’s Nakheel signs deal for new Avani hotel at Ibn Battuta Mall

The 372-room property is Nakheel’s second hotel at Ibn Battuta

Burj Khalifa to host new fashion event ‘Dubai Collections’ in March

The two-day event will feature six catwalk shows

Dubai ranked best city for expats in Middle East and Africa

The emirate topped the regional rankings for the fourth year in a row