July 2022 — Topical news of the United Arab Emirates

July 19, 2022 no comments 642
Clark said Emirates could eventually look at transferring one of its six daily Heathrow flights to London Gatwick FARNBOROUGH. The president of Dubai-based Emirates airline, which has come into conflict with London's Heathrow airport over the introduction of capacity restrictions, said...

July 18, 2022 no comments 585
The UAE on Sunday launched a fund of 3 billion dirhams ($816.84 million) to support its space program and a new initiative to develop radar satellites, President His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan said on Twitter. His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice...

July 18, 2022 no comments 622
The Supreme Committee for Consumer Protection, chaired by Economy Minister Abdullah Bin Tuq Al Marri, held a meeting on Sunday, during which it discussed its comprehensive strategy for the upcoming stage with regard to strengthening the consumer protection system, raising consumer awareness and...

July 18, 2022 no comments 603
Dubai's tourism sector attracted $1.7 billion of FDI through 30 FDI projects in 2021 DUBAI - Dubai has retained its first place in the world in attracting foreign direct investment (FDI) in tourism in 2021. According to FDI Markets data from the Financial Times, a leading global...

July 17, 2022 no comments 614
Emirates Airlines has confirmed that its flights from Heathrow Airport are currently operating regularly according to schedule, and all customers with tickets issued can travel according to their confirmed booking. The company said that its chairman Tim Clark and the CEO of Heathrow...

July 17, 2022 no comments 639
The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation has issued COVID-19 preventative measures for safe summer vacations. The ministry urged Emiratis and residents to check with the travel destinations before starting the journey and therefore urged everyone to follow the COVID-19...

July 16, 2022 no comments 715
The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) has announced 1,489 new cases of coronavirus, bringing the total number of reported cases in the UAE to 970,586. The ministry stressed in a statement on Friday that its goal is to continue to expand testing nationwide to facilitate the...

July 16, 2022 no comments 615
Rising instability to suppress demand, with largest impact also expected in Ras Al Khaimah, says Colliers Rising geopolitical tensions and inflation could impact demand in the hospitality market in the UAE and other parts of the Middle East, resulting in a slower than expected...

July 16, 2022 no comments 566
Cost of renting properties rises to as much as $242,000 per year Dubai's housing rents have accelerated at their fastest rate since mid-2014, with some properties now costing as much as AED889.225 per year ($242,000), as demand continued to accelerate, according to real estate...

July 13, 2022 no comments 666
Residential tower to be completed in four years Dubai-based developer DAMAC Properties has started the piling work for its $545 million Cavalli Tower residential project, overlooking the Palm. The 70-storey, 485-unit ultra-luxury tower was launched in September 2021. The...

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