Company has exclusive rights to manufacture and sell Real Madrid products in the Gulf region Marka, the UAE's first retail-focused listed company, has reported a net loss of AED150 million ($40.8 million) for the full financial year of 2016. The company, which has exclusive rights to...

The UAE is getting ready for the post oil era with emphasis on diversification and manufacturing, a top executive of the Tawazun Economic Council said in Abu Dhabi on Thursday. “We are trying to be ready for post oil era with emphasis on products that are made in the UAE by UAE hands. That...

Thanks a Million campaign raises over Dhs 378,000 for charity In celebration of UAE’s Year of Giving, Emirates Skywards’ annual Thanks a Million campaign has created yet another Miles millionaire while supporting a good cause. Ms. Menna Gadou was crowned the lucky winner of one...

Two planes operated by Emirates and Singapore Airlines' wholly-owned, low-cost carrier Scoot were damaged at Singapore's Changi Airport on Thursday. Singapore newspaper The Strait Times, quoting a Scoot spokesman, reported a Scoot aircraft's left wing was damaged after it came into contact...

ABU DHABI // The amount of certain drugs seized in the UAE has almost tripled, while the number of drug-related criminals arrests has more than doubled in a year, according to the head of anti-narcotics at the Ministry of Interior. Lt Col Saeed Al Suwaidi said the production of Captagon and...

DUBAI // Officials on Wednesday backtracked on an earlier decision to cut the speed limits on two of the country’s most dangerous motorways. The Roads and Transport Authority had said the speed limits on Emirates and Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed roads in Dubai would be reduced from 120kph to...

Sheikh Hamad bin Saif Al Sharqi passed away on Wednesday The deputy rule of the emirate of Fujairah in the UAE passed away on Wednesday, the Ruler’s Court announced. The funeral prayer for Sheikh Hamad bin Saif Al Sharqi will be will be held on Thursday after Dhuhr prayers at the...

Dubai: A new study by research company Mena Research Partners (MRP) has suggested that the UAE’s health care sector will grow by 60 per cent in the next five years. The market, which is currently valued at Dh64 billion ($17 billion), will surge to over Dh103 billion ($28 billion) in 2021,...

Dubai: Indian passport holders with a valid American visa or a Green Card will now be eligible to obtain a UAE visa on arrival, as per the decree approved by the UAE Cabinet, it was announced on Wednesday. The visa will be valid for 14 days, with a single extension possible for a fee. The...

Abu Dhabi emirates' Khalifa Port Free Trade Zone (KPFTZ) has around six projects currently in planning or design stages within its master development, a senior executive said. "We have signed 13 MOUs (memorandums of understanding) and about 50 percent of these are under construction and the...