In a landmark development, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Ukraine have finalised the terms of the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA), committing to strengthening the hands of trade and cooperation on both sides. The CEPA, signed by UAE minister responsible for foreign trade Thani Ben Ahmed Alzeyudi and Prime Minister of Ukraine and Minister of … Read more
Photo: Screengrab/X Abu Dhabi: The Indian embassy in the UAE on Friday advised the inbound Indian passengers travelling to or transiting through Dubai International Airport to reschedule non-essential travel till operations normalise after the city witnessed unprecedented rains this week. The United Arab Emirates is trying to recover from the record-setting rains this week which … Read more
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) made history again, as an Emirati pilot was named the first UAE crew member for NASA’s simulated Mars journey for 45 days on Monday, April 15. The Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC) has announced the selection of Shareef Al Romaithi as the Emirati crew member for the second analog … Read more
The authorities in Dubai have proposed a ban on single-use bags, including both plastic and paper, and the ban will come into effect in less than three months. Earlier, the emirate had necessitated businesses imposing a 25-fil charge on single-use plastic bags from the beginning of this year. As per the policy, from June 1, … Read more
Dubai: Super 30 founder Anand Kumar on Tuesday joined the elite list of Indian celebrities, including Bollywood actors Shah Rukh Khan and Sanjay Dutt, who have been granted the Golden Visa’ by the United Arab Emirates government. The coveted Golden Visa, introduced by the UAE in 2019, grants long-term residency, permitting independent living, working, and … Read more
The Court of Appeal, in Abuja, has ordered First City Monument Bank (FCMB) to pay N540 million awarded as compensation by the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court to a cleric, Emmanuel Omale, over defamation. In October 2022, a judge of the FCT High Court at Maitama, Abuja, Yusuf Halilu, ordered the bank to pay … Read more
Seoul: Hyundai Motor, South Korea’s top carmaker, said on Sunday it will join hands with the United Arab Emirates’ sovereign wealth fund as part of efforts to strengthen its presence in the eco-friendly and future mobility market. Under the memorandum of understanding, Hyundai Motor and Mubadala Investment Co. will cooperate in the fields of hydrogen, … Read more
