Business & Money | Thursday 7 July, 2022 2:54 pm

OMINVEST’s Insurance Subsidiary, NLGIC, comes together with RSA Middle East to build a Leading Multi-Line Insurance Group in the Region

Further to the signing of a Sale and Purchase Agreement and a Share Swap Agreement in April 2022, and after obtaining relevant approvals from the regulators and shareholders, National Life & General Insurance Company SAOG (NLGIC), a flagship insurance subsidiary of Oman International...

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Business & Money | Thursday 7 July, 2022 2:52 pm

Emirates Health Services facilities to remain operational throughout Eid Al Adha holidays

Emirates Health Services (EHS) has announced that emergency rooms across all of its hospitals, as well as all primacy care centres under its umbrella, will remain operational throughout the Eid Al Adha holidays from 8th to 11th July. Teams across the facilities will carry on working in shifts, ...

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Business & Money | Thursday 7 July, 2022 2:51 pm

Zayed University, HFDAP to enhance academic innovation

Zayed University (ZU) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation for Distinguished Academic Performance (HFDAP) to support innovative thinking skills and creativity within academic institutions.The initiative aims to enhance academic excellence and...

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Business & Money | Thursday 7 July, 2022 2:14 pm

Top officials at Hajj services company sacked, Saudi ministry announces

A chief executive and a top official at “one of the Hajj companies” operating services for this year’s pilgrimage have been sacked, the Saudi ministry responsible for Hajj has announced. The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah said the removal was for the failure to provide adequate services to...

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Government | Thursday 7 July, 2022 2:12 pm

The journey begins: One million Muslims begin first rituals of Hajj 2022

 A million pilgrims began the spiritual journey of a lifetime as the first rituals of the annual Hajj began. Hundreds of thousands of worshippers circled Islam’s holiest site, the Kaaba at the Grand Mosque in Makkah. Many held umbrellas to block the sun as the temperature climbed to...

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Government | Thursday 7 July, 2022 1:47 pm

Dubai Customs announces Eid al-Adha working hours

 Dubai Customs announced the official working hours at its customs centers during the Eid al-Adha holiday, to help individuals and companies clear their goods without any delay.Work will continue around the clock during the Eid al-Adha Holiday at the inspection centers of Deira wharfage, Dubai ...

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Business & Money | Thursday 7 July, 2022 1:09 pm

In pictures: Legendary footballer Dani Alves unveils NFT project at MetaTerrace, Dubai

 Footballer Dani Alves, most known for his time at FC Barcelona, launched 43 luxury timepieces and their NFTs, which commemorate every major trophy he won in an illustrious career spanning 22 years. The launch was held at MetaTerrace, a happening metaverse-based nightlife lounge in Dubai, on...

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Business & Money | Thursday 7 July, 2022 9:09 am

BRF Sadia INAUGURATES NEW PLANT IN SAUDI ARABIA

 BRF Sadia, one of the largest food companies in the world, has inaugurated its new plant “Al Joody” in Dammam, Saudi Arabia. The unit was acquired in January 2021 and received investments of around US$ 18 million, which has increased its monthly production capacity to 1,200 tons of...

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Technology & IT | Wednesday 6 July, 2022 3:07 pm

du Announces Exclusive Offer for Senior Emirati Citizens and Pensioners

 du, from Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (EITC), in alignment with the vision of the UAE Government to create a better community for the elderly in the nation, has announced an exclusive offer to honour Emirati senior citizens and pensioners. Designed specifically to...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 6 July, 2022 2:16 pm

Abu Dhabi International Hunting and Equestrian Exhibition launches specialised heritage, art competitions

The Abu Dhabi International Hunting and Equestrian Exhibition (ADIHEX) announced the opening of admissions for participating in its specialised heritage, artistic and cultural competitions. These competitions include 25 categories and sections and registration is available until 31st August,...

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