United Arab Emirates
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Nirmala Sitharaman to deliver keynote speech at IGF UAE 2023
New Delhi: India’s Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will deliver a keynote speech at the inauguration of India Global Forum’s annual event in Dubai on November 27. Under the theme Unleashing Ambitions,’ the…
- Middle East
Dubai billionaire donates ambulances to Gaza Strip
In a display of solidarity and compassion, Dubai billionaire Khalaf Ahmad Al Habtoor has donated a number of fully equipped ambulances to provide health support in the Gaza Strip. The announcement was made on…
- Middle East
Watch: Crown Prince Hamdan leads over 2 lakh participants during Dubai Run 2023
Abu Dhabi: Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed, the Crown Prince of Dubai, led more than 226,000 participants in the fifth edition of Dubai Run, the world’s largest free fun run. Taking to X,…
- Middle East
‘India-UAE trade ties diversified into unbelievable expanse of opportunities’: Indian envoy
Dubai: The centuries-old India-UAE trade relationship has taken flight and diversified into an unbelievable expanse of opportunities, creating solutions that are inclusive and have the global good in mind, the Indian envoy…
- Middle East
Children’s books among top sellers at Al Ain Book Festival 2023
Abu Dhabi: Children’s books topped the list of bestsellers at Al Ain Book Festival 2023, organised by the Abu Dhabi Arabic Language Centre (ALC), followed by novels in second place, then educational,…
- Middle East
Ras Al Khaimah ranks 1st in Gulf, 4th globally as best city for expats
In a significant milestone achieved by the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Ras Al Khaimah has been ranked first amongst Gulf countries and fourth globally out of 49 best cities to live and work…
- Middle East
Dubai Police urges caution ahead of changing weather conditions
Abu Dhabi: The Dubai Police has urged the public to steer clear of watercourses and valleys during unstable weather conditions. The force also emphasises adherence to traffic regulations, including reduced speeds, allowing…
- Middle East
Sheikh Mohammed approves 30 km Dubai Metro Blue Line project
Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, on Friday, November 24, approved the Dubai Metro Blue Line project. Taking to X,…
- World
Here’s why millionaires relocating from UK to Dubai?
Around 1,500 millionaires or high-net-worth individuals (HNWIs) have relocated from the United Kingdom (UK) to Dubai over the past 10 years, due to high taxes and deteriorating healthcare system. This came according…
- Middle East
Etihad announces 20% off on all flights, book now!
Abu Dhabi-based carrier Etihad Airways has announced 20 percent discount on all international destinations. The announcement is in celebration of its 20th anniversary and to commemorate this milestone, the national airline of…
- World
UAE: Filipino single mom gets Rs 22.68 lakh birthday gift from Mahzooz draw
A 43-year-old United Arab Emirates (UAE)-based Filipino expat won the grand prize of Dirham 100,000 (Rs 22,68,323) in the Mahzooz’s 155th live draw. The winner Yvonne matched five out of the six…
- Hyderabad
Emirates Draw: Hyderabadi man wins Rs 17 lakh
Dreams turned into reality for a 38-year-old Hyderabadi man, as he won the grand prize of 75,000 Dirham (Rs 17,01,298) in the latest Fast5 Emirates Draw. The winner Sreepathy Santosh Kumar— bagged…
- Middle East
UAE National Day: 3-day weekend announced for public sector
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has announced a three-day weekend holiday for public sector employees for the upcoming UAE’s 52nd National Day celebrations. The Federal Authority For Government Human Resources (FAHR) said Saturday, December…
- Middle East
Air Arabia launches first direct flight from RAK to Kozhikode
Abu Dhabi: United Arab Emirates’s (UAE) low-cost carrier Air Arabia has commenced its first non-stop flight from Ras Al Khaimah (RAK) to Kozhikode in the Indian state of Kerala, the Emirates News…
- India
UAE: 65-year-old Indian expat takes home Rs 8 crore in DDF draw
Abu Dhabi: A 65-year-old United Arab Emirates (UAE)-based Indian expat won the grand prize of one million dollars (Rs 8,33,24,450) on Wednesday, November 23, in the Dubai Duty Free (DDF) Millennium Millionaire…
