The United Arab Emirates’ first of four nuclear reactors is almost nearing completion, with the entire plant in Abu Dhabi on course to begin operations by 2020, the country’s permanent representative to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Hamad Al Kaabi, said on Tuesday. “We are...

Housing rents in Dubai fell during the final quarter of 2016 and look set to come under further pressure this year. According to property broker Asteco, average apartment rents in Dubai fell by 5 per cent in the final three months and ended the year an average of 6 per cent lower than at...

Emirates SkyCargo, the freight division of Emirates airline, has unveiled a unique decal featuring a rose on one of its Boeing 777-F freighter aircraft ahead of Valentine’s day. The decal, installed at the Emirates Aircraft Appearance Centre in Dubai, is the first of its kind for Emirates...

Twenty scuba divers helped to remove almost half a tonne of rubbish from a 56-year-old shipwreck that is now home to marine life. The wreck of the cargo vessel MV Dara, which sank off the coast of Sharjah in 1961 after a explosion, claiming the lives of 238 people on board, lies 20 metres...

Dubai: Businesses who will be collecting value-added tax (VAT) can register online and subsequently file returns on a regular basis using the government’s e-services, according to the latest advisory. The UAE Ministry of Finance has updated its website to advise companies that VAT...

U.S. President Donald Trump's sons Donald Trump Jr. and Eric Trump are expected to visit Dubai this week to open a Trump-branded golf complex. Trump's sons will be the guests of honour for the opening of the Trump International Golf Club Dubai on Feb. 18, according to an invitation sent to...

Token life-term pension of Rs1,000 for 12 Malayali blue-collared workers An international labour award will be given to 12 Indian workers selected from different GCC countries by an Abu Dhabi-based radio channel. The International Labour Awards will be conferred to 12 Keralites living...

The future of mobility is now up in the skies - literally. Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) announced at World Government Summit on Monday that it had successfully carried out the test run of an Autonomous Aerial Vehicle (AAV) capable of carrying a human up in the air and this...

Emirates Hills still rules as the place where investors should head to for the costliest properties in Dubai — there is currently one going for Dh129.9 million. The next two spots are taken by homes on the Palm with asking prices of Dh115 and Dh80 million, respectively, based on listings with...

The DSCD's stand at the fair will feature a new initiative titled 'Register Your Attendance. During its participation at the National Career Exhibition 2017 in Sharjah from February 15-17, the Sharjah Department of Statistics and Community Development (DSCD) will accept CVs from...