“Islamic Banks in UAE See 6.5% YoY Increase in Assets in 2023”

“Islamic Banks in UAE See 6.5% YoY Increase in Assets in 2023”

The assets of Islamic banks operating in the country increased to 631.7 billion dirhams at the end of last February, with an annual growth rate of 6.5%, or the equivalent of 38.6 billion dirhams, compared to about 593.1 billion dirhams in February 2022, according to the latest statistics of the Central Bank. The statistics showed … Read more

One Za’abeel Welcomes Michelin-Starred Chefs to Kerzner’s Culinary Portfolio

One Za’abeel Welcomes Michelin-Starred Chefs to Kerzner’s Culinary Portfolio

Anne-Sophie Beck, Paco Morales, Mohamad Gorse, Tetsuya Wakuda, duo Bo Lan and Dabes Muñoz prepare to join Kerzner’s dynamic portfolio of Michelin-starred chefs through One Za’abeel. Kerzner International collaborates with celebrity chefs and Michelin Award winners in its global range of luxury resorts, and has long been recognized as a creative pioneer in the culinary … Read more

“Abu Dhabi’s GDP sees 5.93% growth in Q4 2022: Statistics Center data”

“Abu Dhabi’s GDP sees 5.93% growth in Q4 2022: Statistics Center data”

Abu Dhabi: Adnan Najm Abu Dhabi’s gross domestic product reached 278.3 billion dirhams for the last quarter of 2022, compared to 262.7 billion dirhams in the last quarter of 2021, a growth of 5.93%. According to the data of the Statistics Center – Abu Dhabi, the non-oil gross domestic product increased to 193.5 billion dirhams … Read more

Emirates Airlines and Etihad Airways: Interline Agreement and Possible Merger Rumors

Emirates Airlines and Etihad Airways: Interline Agreement and Possible Merger Rumors

Dubai, United Arab Emirates (CNN) — In one country, two major airlines operate world-class fleets from different major hubs, close together. Theoretically, the UAE’s ownership of two global carriers, with largely overlapping international air networks, might seem excessive.. Isn’t one enough? Thus, the announcement by Emirates Airlines and Etihad of a new deal to work … Read more

“Arabic Poetry and Art Collaboration: Featuring Aisha Al-Saifi and Khaled Al-Abdullah”

“Arabic Poetry and Art Collaboration: Featuring Aisha Al-Saifi and Khaled Al-Abdullah”

Today 21:00 Participating personalities: Khaled Al-Abdullah – a Lebanese artist, Aisha Al-Saifi – an Omani poet from Muscat One day she said, “I write the tears of all the women of Oman, the disappointment of all the women of Oman, and the pains of all the women of Oman.” She wrote poems for them, and … Read more

Sheikh Khalid Appointed as Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Sheikh Mansour as State Vice President in the UAE

Sheikh Khalid Appointed as Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Sheikh Mansour as State Vice President in the UAE

The president conductedEmirati Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, on Wednesday, appointed new appointments that included several responsibilities in the country, as he appointed his son, Sheikh Khaled, as crown prince in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, while appointing his brother, Deputy Prime Minister Sheikh Mansour, as Vice President of the State. The official Emirates … Read more

Wahat al-Karama Portrays Redemption and Peace: Guest Scholars | Gulf Newspaper

Wahat al-Karama Portrays Redemption and Peace: Guest Scholars | Gulf Newspaper

Abu Dhabi: «Gulf» Their eminent scholars, guests of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the State, may God protect him, during their visit to the Oasis of Dignity in Abu Dhabi, praised the human and national values ​​and meanings that the Oasis of Dignity instills in the hearts of generations, by … Read more

World Police Summit in UAE; Representatives from 112 countries are participating

World Police Summit in UAE;  Representatives from 112 countries are participating

Abu Dhabi: The UAE organized the World Police Summit. The second edition of the three-day World Police Summit is being held at the Dubai World Trade Centre. The World Police Summit is being organized by the UAE under the leadership of Dubai Police under the patronage of Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum. Representatives from … Read more

‘US-Saudi ties as strong as Catholic marriage’; US banker

‘US-Saudi ties as strong as Catholic marriage’;  US banker

Riyadh: American banker and former White House official Anthony Scaramucci said that the US-Saudi relationship is as strong as a Catholic marriage. Anthony expressed his views on Saudi-US relations on Arab News’ weekly contemporary talk show ‘Frankly Speaking’. Anthony Scaramucci was in Abu Dhabi to attend the second edition of the Innovatopia conference. The US … Read more

UAE issued 58 lakh residence visas last year; Visa can be applied from anywhere in the world

UAE issued 58 lakh residence visas last year;  Visa can be applied from anywhere in the world

Abu Dhabi: The UAE issued fifty-eight lakh residence visas in the country last year. This was explained by the Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs and Port Security (ICP). Last year, 34,14,231 new visas were issued. 23.9 lakh visas were renewed. Only 20 lakh new visas were issued in 2021. Last year, the UAE recorded … Read more