July 2024 — Topical news of the United Arab Emirates

July 19, 2024 no comments 428
The UAE has unveiled an ambitious programme aimed at bridging critical healthcare gaps worldwide as part of the Zayed Humanitarian Legacy Initiative, announced in March of this year by President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan. With a substantial financial investment of...

July 19, 2024 no comments 542
The initiative aimed at enhancing the guest experience, improving parking availability and streamlining the process will apply to Grand Parking, Cinema Parking and Fashion Parking Dubai Mall has introduced a new paid parking system, in collaboration with Salik Company, Dubai’s...

July 18, 2024 no comments 471
President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan on Wednesday received His Excellency Joko Widodo, President of the Republic of Indonesia, who is on a state visit to the UAE. An official reception ceremony was held for His Excellency upon his arrival at Qasr Al Watan in Abu...

July 18, 2024 no comments 472
The revised fee structure will apply to all categories of licences and will be effective from the start of next year The Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM), the UAE capital’s international financial centre, has unveiled substantial revisions to its licensing fee structure. These changes...

July 13, 2024 no comments 540
Emaar Development recorded 30 project launches, resulting in the sale of 8,400 units in the first six months, reflecting a 56 per cent growth over H1 2023 Emaar announced its performance results for H1 2024 during its mid-year internal staff rally, where the company’s leadership...

July 13, 2024 1 comment 555
Etihad had an operating fleet size of 92 aircraft in H1 2024 compared to 76 in the same period the previous year Etihad Airways, the UAE’s flag carrier, carried 8.7 million passengers in the first half of 2024, as per its preliminary traffic statistics. The airline said it carried...

July 12, 2024 no comments 472
The National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) has predicted that dusty winds with a maximum speed of 40 km/h will affect different parts of the country from Friday until next Monday. These winds are the result of the country being affected by the extension of a shallow air depression from...

July 12, 2024 no comments 428
La Mer by ELIE SAAB consists of three towers connected by an intricate design with a dual lobby and multiple on-site facilities Marjan, the master developer of freehold properties in Ras Al Khaimah, has launched La Mer by ELIE SAAB, the first branded residence by the international...

July 12, 2024 no comments 446
Entities within the centre are required to implement proportionate arrangements to support effective whistleblowing by May 31, 2025 The Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM), the international financial centre of the UAE’s capital, has unveiled its whistleblowing framework. This...

July 10, 2024 no comments 577
At the core of the Dubai Green Spine project are 100 per cent solar-powered trams, supported by a substantial 300-megawatt solar energy system The ‘Dubai Green Spine’ project, an ambitious plan to transform the 64-kilometre-long Sheikh Mohammad Bin Zayed Road (E311) into a...

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