Etihad Airways and Abu Dhabi Waste Management Centre to collaborate on research into how municipal waste can be converted into jet fuel Etihad Airways and Abu Dhabi Waste Management Centre (Tadweer) are set to collaborate on a research project to explore how municipal waste can be...

UAEPASS allows the user to access services for both local and federal government entities, in addition to other service providers Smart Dubai, in partnership with the Telecommunication Regulatory Authority (TRA), has inaugurated UAEPASS, a national digital identity and signature...

The loan pricing is linked to DP World's carbon emission intensity as a way to incentivise the company to reduce its greenhouse gas emission DUBAI - Dubai port operator DP World has repriced and extended the maturity of a $2 billion "green" loan comprising conventional and Islamic...

The meeting on Oct 17 will tackle the board’s proposal of a special dividend of 26 fils per share representing 26% of the company’s share capital Dubai: Emaar Development’s shareholders are set to convene on Wednesday, 17 October to discuss the distribution of a special dividend....

Mike Tyson Academy CEO Frederic Madzimba said there are plans to open in Saudi Arabia and across the Gulf region The opening of the Mike Tyson Academy (MTA), which was scheduled for Dubai by the end of 2017, has now been delayed to 2019, according to its CEO Frédéric Madzimba, aka Fred...

Etisalat is a potential partner for the Silicon Valley start up Robomart, which allows customers to shop for vegetables and fruits check-out free The world’s first driverless grocery delivering vegetables and fruits will possibly launch in Dubai during Expo 2020. The Silicon...

Dubai ruler review progress of work on Route 2020 stations as project passes 50% completion rate Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai on Monday reviewed the progress of work on the Route 2020 stations, the metro...

Lulu Group announces plan to build four new hypermarkets in 6 October City, New Cairo, and Obour over next two years UAE-based retail giant Lulu Group on Monday said it is planning to invest $500 million in Egypt over the next two years. According to a statement issued in Cairo,...

Five-day Gitex Technology Week is showcasing live demonstrations of next-generation technology solutions The 38th edition of Gitex Technology Week, the largest ICT exhibition in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia, opened yesterday (October 14) with more than 4,000 companies from...

Abu Dhabi-listed Waha may further increase its stake in Petronash up to 50 percent, it said in a statement. ABU DHABI - UAE investment firm Waha Capital on Monday said it acquired a significant minority stake in Dubai-based oil field services company Petronash Holdings for $88 million....