Video games in the UAE
It’s one of the fastest growing industries in the country, and Abu Dhabi has just announced a partnership to build a huge studio for multi-player online games.
August 5, 2009 6:42
335 UAE companies fined for breaking midday ban
According to ministry statistics, only 37 of those companies have...
August 5, 2009 2:09
To Bangkok, with hope
Are any UAE residents flying all the way to Bangkok for a swine flu vaccine?
August 5, 2009 2:00
Five high-profile arrests in the UAE
Many expatriates face jail terms in the UAE for crimes ranging from indecency to murder. Here are a few cases that caught international media attention.
August 5, 2009 1:57
Farewell, UAE
According to reports, the number of Indians living illegally in the UAE has fallen dramatically in the last seven months.
August 3, 2009 2:00
Swine flu: The story so far
Qatar has seen its first H1N1 virus death and Saudi has recorded four. And despite the rumors, we found no extra detection measures at Dubai airport.
August 2, 2009 2:42
Jebel Ali port reopened after bad weather halted work
The country has been witnessing…
August 2, 2009 2:01UAE to join IAEA Convention on Nuclear Safety
The Permanent Mission of the UAE to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) on Friday said the nation is will join numerous international…
August 2, 2009 12:01
Mall rents: have they dropped?
Mall rents in the Emirates have remained constant in spite of the dramatic drops in commercial and residential rental values.
August 1, 2009 2:30Mashreqbank reports 38pc drop in Q2 profit
UAE-based Mashreqbank announced a 38 percent decline in its quarterly net profit...
July 29, 2009 4:00UAE Swine flu committee denies demanding medical certificates
The National Supervisory Committee for Combating Swine Flu has rebuffed claims that UAE residents holidaying abroad may be banned from returning to the Emirates...
July 28, 2009 1:06Gulf News will not pay damages in libel suit
Dubai-based daily Gulf News is snubbing a UK High Court's ruling to pay GBP1 million ($1.64 million) in damages to British property developer...
July 27, 2009 11:18UAE to establish region’s first spirulina farm
The UAE will set up a spirulina farming project on the Dubai-Abu Dhabi boarder, the first farm of its kind in the Middle East...
July 26, 2009 2:15
UAE laborers not covered for heat-related illnesses
The UAE's Ministry of Labor's Workmen's Compensation Insurance provided to laborers does not cover heat-related illnesses...
July 25, 2009 7:56
A major step for Turkey
As Prime Minister Erdogan showcases Turkey's prestige on a visit to the White House, the country has its ratings upgraded...
May 19, 2013 9:45
Dusting off the Emirates ID card
The Emirates Identity Authority is 'keen' on making its ID cards more functional.
May 16, 2013 5:57
Taking on Abercrombie & Fitch
Controversial views from the clothing company's CEO causes huge backlash.
May 16, 2013 2:43
Fake pilot 'on the run'
Michael Fay forged papers and operated as a pilot for Afriqiyah Airways for eight months. . .
May 14, 2013 11:26