UAE financial markets on Tuesday posted gains of around AED5 billion in market cap, with ADX closing higher around 0.48 pct than the last session at 5,710 pts and Dubai’s main stocks index edging up 0.68 pct to 2569 pts. In the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange, ADNOC Distribution jumped to …
Read More »French Open Champion Iga Swiatek to make her debut at Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships
Iga Swiatek stunned the tennis world in October when she swept to the French Open title in record-breaking fashion to announce her arrival as a major new star. Now she will be hoping to stage a similar run to the title when she makes her debut at the Dubai Duty …
Read More »Under the directives of Mohammed bin Rashid.. DHA expands COVID-19 vaccination campaign
Under the directives of Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the Dubai Health Authority (DHA) announced today that all valid Dubai resident visa holders aged 40 and above can now register to receive COVID-19 vaccination at DHA …
Read More »Highlights of the UAE government news briefing on country’s health status
Dr. Farida Al Hosani, The spokeswoman of the health sector in the country: • We are currently witnessing a gradual decrease in the number of infections, which is a positive indicator thanks to the country’s efforts in following up the implementation of all national protocols and precautionary measures and proactively …
Read More »Recruiting Philipino domestic workers starting April
The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation announced that the recruitment of Filipino workers via official and accredited entities in both countries will start from April 2021. The announcement was made at the end of the meetings held recently in the Philippine capital, Manila, between a delegation from the ministry, …
Read More »Sharjah adopt precautionary measures for Al Zahia City Center
“Emergency and Crisis” in Sharjah adopts precautionary measures for Al Zahia City Center : • Provide hand sanitation devices at the entrances and exits. • Mandating face mask wearing when entering the center, and to install thermal cameras. • Placing indicative and preventive signs and posters. • Cooperating with the …
Read More »Dubai Police bags Six Awards in ‘UAE Ideas’ and ‘Ideas Arabia International’ Awards
The Dubai Police has recently bagged six awards at the 9th UAE Ideas Awards 2020 and the 5th Ideas Arabia International Award for five innovative projects and initiatives during 2020. His Excellency Lieutenant General Abdullah Khalifa Al Marri, Commander-in-Chief of Dubai Police, affirmed that the awards are qualitative and additional …
Read More »Dubai cancels Ramadan tent permits for 2021
The Department of Islamic Affairs and Charitable Activities in Dubai cancels all permits for Ramadan tents and Iftar meals for the year 2021 that are held annually during the month of Ramadan, in response to changes and in compliance with the precautionary measures issued by the competent authorities.
Read More »Abu Dhabi Police stop a truck driver who committed 3 violations
Abu Dhabi Police stop a truck driver who committed three violations, not keeping a safe distance, wrong overtaking, and non-compliance with the traffic signs and instructions, which led to traffic confusion on “Al Ain – Abu Dhabi” road. The Abu Dhabi Police, Traffic and Patrols directorate calls on owners of heavy …
Read More »Dubai Culture to grant 1,000 long-term cultural visas in the upcoming phase
Dubai Culture and Arts Authority announced that it will grant cultural visas to 1,000 creators and artists from across the world in the upcoming phase. The first initiative of its kind in the world, the cultural visa launched in 2019 by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice …
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