Reduces minimum age of drivers

Reduces minimum age of drivers

Representative image (Photo: @stereophototyp/Unsplash) The United Arab Emirates (UAE) government on Friday, October 25, announced a series of new traffic regulations under a federal decree-law, set to take effect on March 29, 2025. Taking to X, the government said that the new law aims to keep up with the rapid evolution of transportation worldwide. The … Read more

UAE retailer LuLu Group to sell 25% shares in IPO

UAE retailer LuLu Group to sell 25% shares in IPO

In a significant move, United Arab Emirates (UAE) retail giant LuLu Group International on Monday, October 21, announced its plan to sell 25 percent of its shares through an initial public offering (IPO) and will be listed on the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX). The hypermarkets chain operator plans to sell 2,582,226,338 shares with a … Read more

Places that are lesser-known and less crowded

Places that are lesser-known and less crowded

The biggest travel trend of 2022 was to go big, spend big — with people eagerly booking bucket list-style trips to places like Bali, Rome, London and Paris. But two new reports show travelers are now in a very different headspace. Trend reports from Expedia and Booking.com show vacationers are forgoing splashy trips to global … Read more

UAE to build dams, canals to mitigate impact of heavy rainfall

UAE to build dams, canals to mitigate impact of heavy rainfall

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has announced plans to build dams and canals in 13 residential areas to prevent flooding and mitigate the impact of heavy rainfall. On Friday, October 18, the Executive Committee for the President’s Initiatives approved water infrastructure projects, following President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan’s directives and under the follow-up … Read more

Etihad boosts flights to Jaipur from Dec

Etihad boosts flights to Jaipur from Dec

Etihad Airways Etihad Airways, the national carrier of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), is boosting its weekly flights between Abu Dhabi and Jaipur to ten a week from December 15, 2024. The announcement, coming less than four months after the airline began serving the Rajasthan city. In a statement on Friday, October 11, Arik De, … Read more

Cerebras files for IPO

Cerebras files for IPO

Andrew Feldman, co-founder and CEO of Cerebras Systems, speaks at the Collision conference in Toronto on June 20, 2024. Ramsey Cardy | Sportsfile | Collision | Getty Images Artificial intelligence chip startup Cerebras Systems on Monday filed its prospectus for an initial public offering, with plans to trade under the ticker symbol “CBRS” on the … Read more

Shah Rukh Khan makes a splash at Mumbai airport as he returns from Abu Dhabi | Hindi Movie News

Shah Rukh Khan makes a splash at Mumbai airport as he returns from Abu Dhabi | Hindi Movie News

Shah Rukh Khan has returned to Mumbai from Abu Dhabi on Sunday night. The actor was greeted by a huge crowd of fans at the airport. The 58-year-old was spotted exiting the airport with his manager Pooja Dadlani and security personnel. He was dressed in a plain white t-shirt, blue denim pants and a pair … Read more

Etihad Airways offers 20% discount on UAE to India flights

Etihad Airways offers 20% discount on UAE to India flights

UAE’s national carrier Etihad Airways is marking a milestone as it celebrates 20 years of connecting Abu Dhabi and India. To commemorate this occasion, the airline is offering a 20 percent discount on flights between Abu Dhabi and its various destinations in India. Notably, this promotion offer is valid for a limited time, runs from … Read more

Lulu Group roped in to promote Indian organic products globally

Lulu Group roped in to promote Indian organic products globally

New Delhi: The government agricultural export facilitation arm Agricultural and Processed Food Export Development Authority (APEDA) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the leading retail chain in the Middle East and Asia LuLu Group International. As part of the agreement, LuLu Group will showcase a wide range of certified Indian organic products in its … Read more

Viral singer in hijab Ghaliaa Chaker paves the way for other girls to achieve music dreams

Viral singer in hijab Ghaliaa Chaker paves the way for other girls to achieve music dreams

In a Dubai recording studio, hijab-clad Ghaliaa Chaker tunes her guitar and belts out original songs as she builds a career that is turning heads for more than just her music. The 26-year-old Syrian, who was raised in the United Arab Emirates, has become a social media sensation, with 439,000 followers on Instagram and millions … Read more