Under the directives of the Ruler of Sharjah His Highness Sheikh Sultan Bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member, the Executive Council in the Emirate approves the new work system. The weekly leave is 3 days (Friday, Saturday and Sunday) The Sharjah Executive changed the weekly work...

Dubai is set for another world first, with the opening of the world's first luxury floating sea palace resort under the management of Kempinski Hotels. Anchored next to one of the most exclusive beach stretches in Dubai on Jumeirah Beach Road, the floating five-star resort will open to...

The UAE slashed its official working week to four-and-a-half days and moving its weekend to Saturday and Sunday in a major shift aimed at improving competitiveness, officials said on Tuesday. The UAE has once again become the first nation in the world to introduce a national working...

Trading hours will remain unchanged, starting at 10 am and closing at 3pm The Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) announced on Wednesday that it will follow a new trading schedule next year in view of the UAE’s decision to shift to a Saturday-Sunday weekend. Effective January 3,...

74% of GCC investments come from UAE companies Companies in the UAE have taken the lead in exploring growth opportunities in the ASEAN markets, with the majority of GCC investments (74 percent) made over the last five years coming from the Emirates, according to a whitepaper released...

Year-to-date sales hit $36.8bln, up 88.39% over 2020 Buyers have snapped up thousands of homes in Dubai since the start of Expo 2020, bringing the year-to-date real estate deals to 135.4 billion dirhams ($36.8 billion), up by 88.39 percent from last year and the highest since 2014,...

The UAE Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) announced that it had detected only 50 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours. It is first time such a low number of cases have been reported in the UAE in 2021. The ministry said it had conducted 191,313 additional COVID-19 tests...

Dragon Mart’s compact station is designed to cater to residents living across nearby residential communities like International City as well as visitors to Dragon Mart DUBAI: ENOC Group, the Official Integrated Energy Partner of Expo 2020 Dubai, today announced its partnership with...

The 950-megawatt phase has investments totalling $4.29bln based on the Independent Power Producer model DUBAI - Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD and CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), has inaugurated the "Noor Energy 1 Visitors Centre" in the fourth phase of the Mohammed...

The UAE Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) announced that it conducted 235,292 additional COVID-19 tests over the past 24 hours, using state-of-the-art medical testing equipment. In a statement, the Ministry stressed its aim to continue expanding the scope of testing nationwide...