By Rajive Singh DUBAI: Major General Abdullah Khalifa Al Marri has been appointed Commander-in-Chief of Dubai Police, according to a resolution issued by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister […]
By Sheena Amos DUBAI: After plans to offer flying drone taxi service in summer and settle planet Mars by 2117, Dubai has introduced what it calls the UAE’s first ‘Smart Flower’. The UAE’s first ‘Smartflower’ located […]
By Rajive Singh DUBAI: In his capacity as Ruler of Dubai, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE, has issued Decree No. 5 of 2017, on the […]
By Angel Chan DUBAI: How much food gets wasted in the UAE every tear? A whopping US$4 billion worth, according to food industry experts. And, Unep’s Iyad Abumoghli, says that by implementing the Food Loss […]
By Rajive Singh DUBAI: Dubai Parks and Resorts has announced a UAE Resident Rate for the month of March. The special rate is only bookable online at www.dubaiparksandresorts.com for each of the three theme parks and […]
By Rajive Singh DUBAI: Workers in Dubai International Financial Centre now do not have to go to labour courts, but can file cases within the DIFC. In his capacity as Ruler of Dubai, His Highness […]
By Rajive Singh DUBAI: Dubai International has announced that monthly passenger traffic numbers in January reached 8 million, according to a report issued by operator, Dubai Airports. Passenger traffic rose 9.7 per cent to 8,037,008 […]
Nasdaq Dubai welcomes $1bn sukuk by Hong Kong By Rajive Singh DUBAI: Nasdaq Dubai has welcomed the listing of a US$1 billion sukuk issued by the government of Hong Kong. This brings the total value […]
By Rajive Singh ABU DHABI: Etihad Airways and EgyptAir have announced a new codeshare partnership to be introduced in phases from March 1. Under the initial phase of the agreement, Etihad Airways will place its […]
By Angel Chan DUBAI: More than 3,000 people participated in a walk organised in Hatta by Dubai Sports Council as part of the Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mohammed Community Sports Initiative. People of various age groups […]