DUBAI

Emirates REIT’s lenders blocked its planned changes and raised “serious concerns” about its transparency and governance. 

With two major events in the same weekend, the international arts scene signaled it has no intention of letting yet another year get canceled by Covid.  

Announcement builds upon existing relationship between the two companies.

Those behind the development hope it will help to catalyze the region’s renewable energy sector.

The announcements come amid worries over Sinopharm’s efficacy and reports of Covid-19 reinfections among people who have received their two doses of the shot.

The U.K. Foreign Office currently “advises against all but essential travel to the whole of the UAE based on the current assessment of COVID-19 risks.”

“Here in the UAE, we are optimistic, but we are realistic and we are practical,” UAE Minister of State and Expo 2020 Dubai Director-General Reem Al Hashimy told CNBC on Tuesday. More cases of COVID-19 have been reported globally in the past two weeks than during the first six months of the pandemic, even as global vaccinations ramp up. Dubai…

Long-running family turmoil and allegations of human rights abuses against Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid al Maktoum are threatening to overshadow the Kentucky Derby

The U.K. has indicated the UAE could stay on the red list due to its international transit hub status, despite its rapid vaccination campaign.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will hit his deadline to form a new government on May 4, six weeks after the country’s fourth election in less than two years.

“We’re not restricting the UAE due to the level of coronavirus in the UAE,” U.K. Transport Secretary Grant Shapps said. “The issue is one of transit.”

The UAE has overseen the second-fastest vaccination campaign in the world after Israel.

Cruise has signed a deal with Dubai’s roads and transport authority to be the exclusive provider for robotaxis through 2029.

Online payments company Stripe opens its first Middle East office in Dubai, in the United Arab Emirates.

First it was Barbados and Estonia, now it’s the Bahamas, Croatia, Dubai and Madeira. See the newest places where digital nomads can live and work abroad.

The prediction comes even as the UAE and other Gulf states, namely Saudi Arabia, are pouring money into developing their own indigenous defense industries.

The U.N. human rights office has asked the United Arab Emirates for evidence that an Emirati princess held against her will for almost three years is still alive

Dubai’s real estate market has made a “hard landing” but lower prices may be a good time for investors looking to buy, said Hussain Sajwani, Damac chairman.

The allegedly missing daughter of Dubai’s billionaire ruler appears in a secret video aired by the BBC, claiming she is being held hostage with no access to medical help

A daughter of Dubai’s ruler said she feared for her life in recently released video messages. Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed Al Maktoum tried to flee the wealthy Gulf state in 2018 but was detained by commandos in a boat off India.