"The participation requires depositing a security cheque amounting Dh5,000 plus Dh120 as participation fees" The Licensing Agency, Roads & Transport Authority (RTA), intends to release about 250 licensing plates comprising three, four and five digits of (H, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R and...

Summer savings at UAE hotels UAE hotels are rolling out large discounts and incentives to entice travellers to stay over the hot summer period. In Abu Dhabi, the Beach Rotana is offering rooms for Dh500 per night, with a Dh500 voucher to be spent in its restaurants or on room service, for...

ABU DHABI // They took four flights, crossed half a dozen borders, drove for 24 hours and covered thousands of kilometres – all to treat children in desperate need of medical attention. The incredible journey that three doctors took to reach Al Mukalla in war-torn Yemen is documented today...

A consortium of Russian, Chinese and UAE funds are buying a minority stake in Eurasia Drilling , the head of the Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) was quoted by Russian news agencies as saying on Thursday. The sovereign funds are thought to be taking a minority stake of 13-15 percent in...

The hospitality sector in Dubai is exposed to its surroundings, according to a senior company executive at the Jumeirah Group. Currency fluctuations in key source markets, for example, had made it more important than ever to be competitively priced. Doris Greif, Senior Vice President...

HOLLYWOOD SUPERSTAR MIKE EPPS TO PERFORM IN ABU DHABI! Hollywood superstar and comedian Mike Epps has been bringing tears of hilarity to peoples' eyes all over the world and now he is coming to Abu Dhabi. For one night only, MIKE EPPS is set to perform live standup comedy show on August...

UAE office workers are increasingly looking to mobile communications solutions to collaborate and communicate more efficiently, according to a research commissioned by IT solutions provider Avaya. More than half of employees would prioritise a calling-and-data package on their mobile, while...

The airline’s passengers will receive a one-night free stay at the Radisson Blu hotel on Yas Island Abu Dhabi’s Etihad Airways will offer one night’s free accommodation in Abu Dhabi to all passengers travelling in economy class from the Middle East, Africa and Pakistan, and stopping over...

Emirates celebrates inaugural flight from Dubai to Zagreb Emirates’ inaugural Boeing 777-300ER flight from Dubai touched down in Zagreb to a water cannon salute and traditional Croatian folk dancers, with more than 350 passengers on board. Travelling on today’s flight EK129 was...

The Abu Dhabi airline operates 14 weekly flights between the two cities Abu Dhabi carrier Etihad Airways will be deploying its A380 aircraft on all its services to and from New York, it announced on Thursday. The airline currently flies twice daily to the US city and was already...