The United Arab Emirates will lift a ban on its citizens travelling to Lebanon from Tuesday, UAE state news agency WAM said Monday, as a Lebanese delegation visits Abu Dhabi seeking support for its ailing economy. The UAE’s close Gulf ally Saudi Arabia said in February it was lifting its own advice to citizens not […] Read more
In an ongoing effort to further develop and expand the emirate’s adventure tourism portfolio, Ras Al Khaimah Tourism Development Authority has announced the official launch of the latest adventure tourism product on Jebel Jais. The new Jebel Jais Zipline Tour, launched in partnership with ToroVerde, will join and complement the existing attractions in the most […] Read more
Buyer interest in Apple’s latest iPhone line up is lower than the previous year despite a more affordable price point, an annual survey by Piper Jaffray found. While Apple’s new iPhone 11 starts at $699, $50 less than last year’s iPhone XR, customers may be holding out for 5G models that the company is reportedly […] Read more
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Saudi Arabia’s energy minister said Tuesday that 50% of its daily crude oil production that was knocked out by a weekend attack had been restored and that full production is expected by the end of the month. “Where would you find a company in this whole world that went through […] Read more
It’s not unusual for celebrities to switch up their look in between shows, during New York Fashion Week. Quick changes are one of the elements that we look forward to, and this season, no one had more of them than Kehlani. The singer underwent a series of hair transformations that made us do a double-take […] Read more
Watch out Impossible: Kellogg Co. is planning its own plant-based imitation meat. Early next year, Kellogg’s Morningstar Farms will begin selling the “Incogmeato” burger: a plant-based, refrigerated patty made with non-GMO soy that is designed to mimic meat’s look and flavor. It will also start offering new versions of its vegetarian “Chik’n tenders” and “Chik’n […] Read more
Indian National Award-winning actress Shabana Azmi will be in Dubai on August 29 along with actors Tanvi Azmi and Kanwaljit Singh for a night of poetry at ‘Mehfile-e-Urdu 2109’ at the Shaikh Rashid Auditorium, Indian High School in Oud Metha. The evening will be a tribute to Azmi’s late father and legendary Urdu poet Kaifi […] Read more
The bilateral ties between India and the UAE are not only enduring but also prolific and primed for more growth. Having prospered for several decades, it has more recently advanced into a sterling partnership spanning multiple strategies, with both countries firmly committed to expanding collaboration in new sectors. Since the beginning of this year, several […] Read more
In a step to reduce consumption of unhealthy goods and modify consumers’ behaviour, the UAE cabinet adopted a decision to expand the list of excise taxable products to include sweetened beverages and electronic smoking devices, starting 1st January 2020. According to a statement released by the Cabinet General Secretariat, “The decision comes to support the […] Read more
Saudi Arabia has allowed adult women to travel without permission and granted them more control over family matters. The decisions issued in a series of cabinet decrees published by the official gazette on Friday stipulate that a Saudi passport should be issued to any citizen that applies for it and that any person above the […] Read more
