UAE News
Al Ain Zoo challenges visitors with world’s largest mobile maze
Tuesday, November 5, 2019(WAM) — Al Ain Zoo has introduced the largest educational and recreational mobile maze in the world, as one of its unique attractions for visitors. The ‘Wonder Maze’ is characterised by a challenging and adventurous design with regularly changing modules, ensuring a new experience each time people visit it, even with multiple visits. Mubarak Al… Al Ain Zoo challenges visitors with world’s largest mobile maze
LinkedIn launches new feature helping small businesses
Tuesday, November 5, 2019Professional social networking website, LinkedIn, launched a new feature in Dubai last night, on Monday November 4, which aims to help grow small businesses around the world. Called Open for Business, the new feature will allow small business owners and freelancers to add their services to their profile. The global feature launch kicked off with an… LinkedIn launches new feature helping small businesses
RTA completes roads leading to ‘Jewel of the Creek’
Tuesday, November 5, 2019The Roads and Transport Authority, RTA, has announced the completion of tunnel and road works leading to the entry/exit points of Jewel of the Creek project undertaken in collaboration with Dubai International Real Estate. RTA had completed the construction of tunnels extending 1.4 km, and roads stretching 7 km. The ground and basement access points… RTA completes roads leading to ‘Jewel of the Creek’
UAE Central Bank plans flexible cap on real estate financing
Tuesday, November 5, 2019The Central Bank of the UAE is in discussions with the country’s lenders to amend rules governing the financing of real estate, flexing the cap on funding to the sector. The banking regulator currently allows banks to lend as much as 20 per cent of their total deposits to the property sector with that cap… UAE Central Bank plans flexible cap on real estate financing
Lewis Hamilton wins 6th F1 championship to move closer to all-time legend Michael Schumacher
Monday, November 4, 2019(CNN) Lewis Hamilton clinched his sixth world title with second place behind Mercedes teammate Valtteri Bottas in the US Grand Prix Sunday to become the second most successful driver in Formula One history. Hamiton was overtaken by Bottas in the closing stages of the 56-lap race at the Circuit of Americas in Texas with Red… Lewis Hamilton wins 6th F1 championship to move closer to all-time legend Michael Schumacher
Apple warns some iPhone users to update their old gadgets
Monday, November 4, 2019Apple is warning owners of older iPhones and iPads that if they don’t update their devices to the latest iOS software by Sunday, they won’t be able to connect to the internet. IPhone and iPad products from 2012 and earlier will need the update before midnight UTC on November 3 in order to… Apple warns some iPhone users to update their old gadgets
Etihad’s first partnership deal to promote Abu Dhabi medical tourism
Monday, November 4, 2019Etihad Airways (Etihad), the national airline of the UAE, and Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, the pioneering multispecialty hospital, have signed an agreement – the first of its kind in the region between an airline and medical services provider – that will see the two organisations collaborate to promote Abu Dhabi as a premier medical travel… Etihad’s first partnership deal to promote Abu Dhabi medical tourism
4,500 flags create portraits of Mohammed bin Rashid, Mohamed bin Zayed
Sunday, November 3, 2019Responding to the call from His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, to celebrate Flag Day, the Government of Dubai Media Office launched the sixth edition of ‘Flag Garden’ at Kite Beach in Jumeirah. Organised by Brand Dubai, the creative arm of… 4,500 flags create portraits of Mohammed bin Rashid, Mohamed bin Zayed
Saudi Arabia, UAE to issue joint visa soon
Sunday, November 3, 2019Sultan Al-Mansoori, minister of economy of the United Arab Emirates, announced that coordination is under way between Saudi Arabia and the UAE to issue a joint visa between the two countries so as to enable visitors to the UAE to visit Saudi Arabia and vice versa. The new visa is expected to come into… Saudi Arabia, UAE to issue joint visa soon
Ruler of Dubai says ‘many surprises in store’ for Expo 2020
Saturday, November 2, 2019Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid promised “many surprises in store” as he encouraged China and the world to visit Expo 2020 next year. The Vice President and Ruler of Dubai said China and the Emirates had undergone similar rapid development in recent years and shown “‘impossible doesn’t exist”. He urged the Chinese to visit the emirate… Ruler of Dubai says ‘many surprises in store’ for Expo 2020
