Abu Dhabi
- Middle East
UAE sets up commercial regulator for lottery, gaming
Abu Dhabi: The General Commercial Gaming Regulatory Authority (GCGRA) has been officially established in the United Arab Emirates as a federal authority to introduce a world-leading regulatory framework for national lottery and…
- India
Two Indian expats win Rs 22L each in Big Ticket Abu Dhabi
Two Indian expatriates won the grand prize of Dirhams 100,000 (Rs 22,50,054) in the latest Big Ticket Abu Dhabi weekly draw. The winners— Rajeeb Rahman and Nikhilchandra Shah— bagged the prize after…
- Middle East
Saudi Arabia: 5 of a family killed in car crash while returning from Umrah
In a horrific incident, five members of a Jordanian family lost their lives in an accident on the Makkah-Riyadh road in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), local media reported. The family,…
- Middle East
You can now explore top attractions at Abu Dhabi’s Yas Island virtually
Abu Dhabi’s Yas Island has announced the launch of its virtual experiences, which allow users from all over the world to digitally explore entertainment and leisure hub and other iconic landmarks in…
- Middle East
Lulu Group’s Yusuff Ali donates Dh 1M for Abu Dhabi Church construction
United Arab Emirates (UAE) based-Indian businessman, M A Yusuff Ali, has recently donated about one million Dirhams for the construction of a new building for St George Orthodox Cathedral, one of the oldest churches…
- Middle East
UAE: 2 Indian expats win Rs 22.63L each in Big Ticket Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi: Four United Arab Emirates (UAE)-based expatriates, including two Indians, won the grand prize of Dirhams 100,000 (Rs 22,63,177) in the latest Big Ticket Abu Dhabi weekly draw. The winners –…
- Middle East
Can I work in the UAE on a visit visa?
Abu Dhabi: If you got an opportunity to work while you are in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on a visitor visa, is work permit required or will be allowed to join…
- Middle East
387 held in UAE in 2 year during anti-money laundering operation
Abu Dhabi: The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has arrested 387 internationally wanted suspects and seized more than Dirhams 4 billion (Rs 90,66,35,76,320) in the past two years in a major crackdown on…
- Middle East
Abu Dhabi police warn residents of new cyber frauds
Abu Dhabi: Abu Dhabi Police have warned residents against new methods used by fraudsters to dupe victims online. The force on Sunday, August 13, warned of the dangers posed by cybercriminals claiming…
- Middle East
UAE denies reports of supplying arms to rivaling forces in Sudan
Abu Dhabi: Concerning reporting by a media outlet on the UAE allegedly supplying arms and ammunition to warring parties in Sudan, Afra Al Hameli, Director of Strategic Communications at the Ministry of…
- Middle East
UAE prevents entry of passengers disembarked from Israeli flight
Abu Dhabi: The authorities in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has prevented the entry of nearly 170 passengers aboard a Wizz Air flight from Israel, Anadolu Agency (AA) reported. The plane landed…
- Middle East
Lulu Group to raise Rs 22,500 crore ahead of IPO listing
Abu Dhabi-based leading hypermarket chain and mall operator in the Middle East, LuLu Group International, is seeking to raise Dirhams 10 billion (Rs 22,500 crore), ahead of a possible initial public offering (IPO)…
- Middle East
UAE’s Air Arabia record 2nd quarter net profit of Dhs459 million
Abu Dhabi: Air Arabia (PJSC), the Middle East & North Africa’s prominent low-cost carrier operator, today reported record second quarter and first half of 2023 financial and operational results, as the airline…
- Middle East
Abu Dhabi to reduce hotel, restaurant fee from September
Abu Dhabi: Abu Dhabi has revealed plans to reduce government fees for hotels and restaurants, starting from Friday, September 1, the Abu Dhabi Media Office (ADMO) reported. The Department of Culture and…
- Middle East
Here’s how GCC residents can apply for 30-day UAE eVisa online
Abu Dhabi: If you are living in any of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries and would like to visit the United Arab Emirates (UAE), here is how you can apply for…













