Other Gulf states that have suspended flights to and from China include Saudi, Qatar and Oman DUBAI: Emirates and Etihad Airways will have to suspend flights to mainland China, except Beijing, from Wednesday after the United Arab Emirates halted most flights between the two countries...

The UAE Ministry of Health and Prevention announced a new case of Coronavirus infection in the country, and added that the patient was stable and under medical care.  He arrived from the Chinese city of Wuhan. Since the outbreak of the disease in China, only five cases have so far been...

Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has announced that the construction of the brdges leading to the entrance of Deira Islands has been 75 per cent completed.  The scope of works includes the construction of three bridges of six lanes in each direction linked with the bridge...

Abu Dhabi's hotel industry registered solid growth during the fourth quarter of 2019 with the revenues hitting Dh1.84 billion ($501 million), up 3.5 per cent over the previous year's figures of Dh1.774 billion ($483 million), according to data released by the Statistics Centre - Abu Dhabi...

Companies are conducting health checks for their workers Be it in retail, healthcare or the industrial sector, employers across the UAE are taking steps to ensure the safety of their employees from novel coronavirus (nCoV), which has been spreading fast globally. In the UAE, five...

Out of 10 costliest transactions of 2019, seven were villas, two apartments and one penthouse A villa in Mohammed bin Rashid City with plot size of 22,858 square feet was sold for Dh90 million, becoming the costliest deal of 2019. According to data by property brokerage firm...

Out of 416 cities in 57 countries, Abu Dhabi was at rank 410 with a congestion level of only As the world grapples with worsening traffic jams, cities in the UAE have maintained low levels of congestion - even recording a decrease in the latest figures, according to results of a global...

Globally, New York tops the list followed by London, Singapore, Dublin, Luxembourg, the UAE, and Hong Kong The UAE's position among global financial centres will strengthen in the next five years, according to a survey of 240 senior financial executives. Conducted by Duff &...

Etihad Airways continues to work closely with, and follow the directions of key stakeholders in China and Abu Dhabi to help prevent the spread of the virus ABU DHABI - Etihad Airways has issued the following statement, attributed to a spokesperson: In response to the outbreak of the...

TomTom says congestion levels in Dubai and Abu Dhabi have fallen over the past year, bucking the global trend Abu Dhabi ranked 410th globally out of a total of 416 cities analysed with a congestion level of 10 percent - drivers in the city expecting to spend an average of 10 percent...