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The UAE and the UK have agreed to establish an ambitious 'Partnership for the Future' that will strengthen the historic relations that the two countries share.

The UAE and the UK have signed an agreement to significantly expand the UAE-UK Sovereign Investment Partnership (UAE-UK SIP), which was announced in March 2021.

Dubai-based carrier has started a worldwide campaign to recruit 3,000 cabin crew and 500 airport services staff to join its Dubai hub over the next six months.

A new action plan has been adopted with the aim of developing Dubai’s digital economy strategy.

The value of the UAE's non-oil foreign trade surged to AED 1.4 trillion in 2020, despite the challenges triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Nearly 60 major agreements were signed at the government and private-sector levels between the UAE and Israel.

Apple Inc unveiled the iPhone 13 and a new iPad mini on Tuesday, expanding 5G connectivity and showing off faster chips and sharper cameras without raising the phone's price.

Air Arabia has launched a new flight service to Entebbe in Uganda.

The Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) has set its share prices at AED 2.30 for its initial public offering.

Air Arabia has announced that it will be resuming direct flights between Sharjah and Saudi Arabia from September 14.

Etihad Airways has upgraded its 'Verified to Fly' service, which will allow travellers to have a faster check-in experience at the airport.

Etisalat, Emirates Steel and TAQA are the first three companies to join the National ICV programme launched to support local suppliers and get them more preference for commercial contracts.

German rail operator Deutsche Bahn made an improved offer to train drivers on Saturday in a bid to avert a fourth strike in a pay dispute that has already paralysed large parts of passenger traffic over the holiday season.

Technology Innovation Institute in Abu Dhabi has announced the launch of the first-in-the-region Motion Capture (MOCAP) facility to enable testing using augment or mixed reality.

Children aged between 15 and 18 can now take up part-time work in the UAE.

DEWA's hydroelectric power station is 29 per cent complete.

Indonesia and the UAE are in conversation to deepen trade and investment relations.

Emirates Airline has transported over 1.2 million passengers in July and August, compared to 402,000 customers during the same period in 2020.

DEWA's Seawater Reverse Osmosis (SWRO) desalination plant is 92.4% complete.

The Sharjah Chamber of Commerce & Industry (SCCI) is leading a trade mission to Russia, set to take place from September 7 to 12 in Moscow and Saint Petersburg.

Beijing city is considering taking Didi Global under state control and has proposed that government-run firms invest in the Chinese ride-hailing company, Bloomberg News reported.

More than 20,000 trees have been planted to form a lush green belt around the Expo 2020 Dubai site.

Abu Dhabi has a new digital identity in the virtual space with the unique domain name of ".abudhabi".

Emirates will receive three more A380 aircraft from Airbus this year with its last unit on order scheduled to join its fleet in November, bringing forward the original delivery timeline from June 2022.

Authorities in the UAE are set to carry out a major cybersecurity drill aimed at testing the readiness of vital sectors in thwarting cyber attacks.

The Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) has awarded oil and gas exploration rights to four Pakistan-based companies.

The Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) has waived its minimum commission fee on trades in all listed securities.

The UAE has the most competitive industrial sector in the Arab world and is ranked 30th globally.

Creative entrepreneurs, talents and craftsmen in Al Quoz can now apply for Dubai's long-term cultural visa as part of the Al Quoz Creative Zone project.

China's top social media platforms, Wechat, Douyin, Sina Weibo and Kuaishou, said on Saturday they would begin to rectify irregular practices of "self-media" accounts that publish financial information, reported state media Global Times.

Expo 2020 Dubai has reaffirmed its commitment to gender equality and women’s empowerment.

Expo 2020 Dubai and the United Nations Global Compact are joining forces to hold a Sustainable Development Goals Business Forum.

More than 2,500 online travel agents, tour operators, hotel groups and airlines have signed on as Authorised Ticket Resellers (ATRs) for Expo 2020 Dubai.

A spectacular line-up of sights, sounds and tastes await visitors at Expo 2020 Dubai, through a series of specially curated itineraries.

Apple on Tuesday launched the iPhone 12 with faster 5G connectivity, which the company hopes will spur a wave of upgrades and keep its sales booming through the end of the year.