The capacity limit has been set at 30 per cent Prayer rooms in commercial centres and towers will be reopened on Monday, July 20, in line with the partial easing of restrictions on movement and in order to gradually return to normal life. However, certain restrictions will remain,...

The stamp is issued free of charge and is valid for 15 days Dubai has launched a new compliance programme to certify that hotels and retail establishments, F&B outlets and tourist attractions in the emirate are adhering to the highest levels of Covid-19 protection standards....

An 11-square-kilometre stretch of Yas Island has been blocked off from the public to create a safety bubble for all those involved with the ongoing UFC event The Covid-19 pandemic has forced a slew of high-profile sporting events to either be postponed, or called off entirely this...

The launch of the UAE’s Hope Probe from Japan’s Tanegashima Space Center has been delayed twice due to unsettled weather DUBAI - The United Arab Emirates said on Friday it would launch its mission to Mars on July 20, depending on weather conditions at the launch site in Japan, Dubai's...

The restructure follows the appointment of Abdulhamid Saeed as governor in April The President of the UAE, Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, has issued a federal decree to restructure the UAE Central Bank’s board of directors, to be chaired by Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan,...

The carrier’s passenger network will grow to 62 destinations in August Dubai carrier Emirates will resume flights to four additional cities, scaling its passenger network to 62 destinations in August, it announced on July 16. The cities include: Tehran (from July 17), Guangzhou...

UAE-based Azizi Developments is set to launch an outdoor drive-in cinema at one of its prominent developments, Riviera, located within Mohammed bin Rashid City in Dubai, by the year-end.  Riviera is the company’s flagship community project in the heart of MBR City, Dubai, comprising...

Having a cheque not process due to lack of funds, is one of UAE's most common financial offences With many facing financial difficulties in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, legal and financial experts have sought to ease the concerns of residents by announcing that UAE courts are now...

The largest proportion of overseas investors were from the UK Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) has seen an increase of 25 percent in its overseas investor base and has distributed cash dividends worth 22.5 billion dirhams ($6.1 billion) in the first-half (H1) of 2020, highlighting...

According to the Dubai Land Department, 15,897 sales transactions were recorded in Dubai between January to June 2020 Property prices in the emirate of Dubai have eased out in H1 2020, as conditions become favourable for buyers and renters amidst the waning Covid-19 crisis, a new...