Is downturn over? Emaar breaks Dh8 barrier
ABU DHABI 16 June 2017: For the first time in a year and after its announced Initial Public Offering (IPO), plans last week, Emaar broke the Dh8 mark amidst a positive mood and rising streak […]
Year: 2017
First ‘Made-all-in-UAE’ car sent to Le Mans France
DUBAI 18 June 2017: Emirates SkyCargo, the freight division of Emirates, has transported the first car designed and built entirely in the UAE to France where it will be exhibited during the prestigious ‘24 hours of […]
UAE leaders condole Portugal over fire victims
ABU DHABI 19 June 2017: President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a cable to President of Portugal Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa extending condolences and sympathies to the government and people of […]
UAE Central Bank announces raising of interest rates
ABU DHABI 16 June 2017: The Central Bank of the UAE has announced that as of Thursday, June 15, 2017, it will raise interest rates applied to the issuance of its Certificates of Deposits in line […]
Video for Selena Gomez’s new single Bad Liar is out
DUBAI 16 June 2017: Bad Liar by Selena Gomez now accompanied by video Video posted by SelenaGomezVEVO on YouTube
Phoenix, USA flights halted… as it was too hot for planes to fly
DUBAI 21 June 2017: Flights to the major city of Phoenix in Arizona state i USA were halted on fears that it was too hot for the planes, according to reports. More than 40 flights […]
Half-mile oil spill: Kalba beach ‘temporarily’ closed
KALBA 16 June 2017: The Environment and Protected Areas Authority in Sharjah announced that its specialised team, in collaboration with the competent authorities, responded to the light oil spill off Kalba City coast in the […]
Use public transport… even if you have a gr8 car
DUBAI 16 June 2017: Just about a decade ago, only 6 per cent of Dubai’s population condescended to use public transport. Last year, it rose to 16 per cent and Dubai Roads & Transport Authority […]
Weather: It’s going to blow with high humidity… and some rain
ABU DHABI 16 June 2017: The National Centre of Meteorology and Seismology (NCMS), has warned drivers to exercise caution, reduce speed, and leave enough distance between vehicles due to sandy and dusty winds expected in some […]
Smart Dubai Office celebrates first anniversary of Happiness Agenda
Fri 16-06-2017 14:24 PM DUBAI, 15th June, 2017 (WAM) — The Smart Dubai Office, SDO, has celebrated the first anniversary of its Happiness Agenda, adopted by Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, His […]