The UAE Health Ministry said that the authorities detected 1,663 new cases of the coronavirus in the past 24 hours after conducting 283,661 PCR tests. The test is part of UAE’s campaign curb the spread of coronavirus in the country. The ministry also revealed that 1,638 previously...

In October 2020, Dubai launched an innovative programme that allowed overseas telecommuting professionals to live in the city while continuing to serve their employers in their home country Dubai is the second most popular destination in the world for “digital nomads” who prefer to...

Exempt from the decision are the UAE diplomatic missions in the aforementioned countries; emergency treatment cases; official delegations; and previously authorised business and technical delegates ABU DHABI - The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MoFAIC) and...

Expo 2020 Dubai tickets will go on sale worldwide from July 18, 2021, opening up a spectacular world of innovation and entertainment for every visitor across 182 visually striking and emotionally inspiring days from Oct.1, 2021 to March 31, 2022. With three months to go, Expo 2020 has...

The venture, CityCenter Holdings, is an urban complex comprising Aria Resort and Casino and Vdara Hotel and Spa MGM Resorts will buy the remaining 50% stake in its joint venture on the Las Vegas Strip from a unit of investment firm Dubai World for $2.12 billion, the U.S. casino...

The Abu Dhabi Health Services Company (SEHA) has opened a new COVID-19 drive-through service centre in Al Manhal area. The new center has 4 lanes, divided into a vaccination lane and 3 lanes for conducting a nasal swab. The centre has a capacity of 100 vaccinations, 600 nasal...

UK-based fund will invest across the MENA region as well as the UK, Europe, Southeast Asia and North America A new ethical, Shariah-compliant fund aims to raise £1 billion ($1.38 billion) and become the world’s largest fund of its kind. The Financial Services & Technologies...

The UAE has announced a slight increase in fuel prices during the month of July, according to the new petrol and diesel prices announced on Tuesday by the UAE fuel price committee. Super 98 petrol will now cost Dhs2.47 per litre, up from Dhs2.38 in June, while Special 95 will cost...

Abu Dhabi-based Etihad Airways on Tuesday announced that all Etihad flights from India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka remain suspended until July 21. It said that this has been done due to the ongoing restrictions because of pandemic. Etihad Airways says its contact...

Revenues to grow 12% on higher oil prices and taxes, says Emirates NBD Dubai’s biggest lender Emirates NBD expects the UAE’s GDP to grow at 1.5 percent this year, with the non-oil sector growing at 3.5 percent, slightly lower than the UAE central bank’s forecast of 4 percent. In a...