Business & Money | Monday 25 July, 2022 10:44 am

Abu Dhabi Maritime enters a long-term sponsorship agreement with Abu Dhabi International Boat Show

The Abu Dhabi International Boat Show (ADIBS), the UAE capital’s prestige boating, leisure marine and fishing show, organised by the Abu Dhabi National Exhibitions Company (ADNEC), has entered into a three-year sponsorship agreement with Abu Dhabi Maritime to support the event’s upcoming...

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Business & Money | Sunday 24 July, 2022 4:10 pm

Jazz power on full display at Dhahran’s Arabic Jazz Music Festival

On a humid Friday night, the Dhahran Expo — the venue where people received COVID-19 vaccines over the past year — had a different remedy to offer: Music. The auditorium, with rows of plush white seats facing the large stage where oud, saxophones and singing inaugurated Shargiyya’s first ...

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Cars & Autos | Sunday 24 July, 2022 2:23 pm

RTA, Cruise to operate two Chevrolet Bolt electric vehicles to chart digital maps

 Cruise, the self-driving car service, will start this month the operation of two Chevrolet Bolt electric vehicles (EVs) to prepare digital maps for Cruise’s self-driving vehicles. The process is a prelude for the launch of the actual service in 2023, rendering Dubai the first city in the...

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Business & Money | Sunday 24 July, 2022 12:01 pm

TASI almost flat as investors await earnings results: Opening bell

Saudi main index began the week’s trading session almost flat as investors awaited earning results. TASI edged up 0.09 percent to 11,998, while Nomu was unchanged at 20,955 as of 10:08 a.m. Saudi time. Salama Cooperative Insurance Co. surged 9.45 percent, leading gainers, while United...

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Business & Money | Sunday 24 July, 2022 11:58 am

UAE platform forays into Saudi Arabia, to ramp up staff strength

UAE-based fitness platform Enhance Fitness is aiming to triple its current trainer base as it announces its launch in Saudi Arabia. In an exclusive interview with Arab News, Enhance Fitness CEO and founder Tarek Mounir said that the platform has around 250 trainers and will be able to reach...

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Healthcare | Sunday 24 July, 2022 11:40 am

UAE announces 3 new monkeypox cases

The UAE announced on Sunday three new monkeypox cases, as the country’s health authorities closely monitor the disease. Members of the community are being urged by the Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) to take safety and preventative measures while traveling or when surrounded by...

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Sports | Saturday 23 July, 2022 3:11 pm

Zinchenko leaves Man City to join Arsenal for $36M

Oleksandr Zinchenko became the second player to leave Manchester City to join Arsenal in this offseason after signing for a reported fee of 30 million pounds ($36 million) on Friday.Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta, who was assistant coach at City from 2016-19, has already signed Gabriel Jesus from his ...

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Business & Money | Saturday 23 July, 2022 3:09 pm

Sharjah rakes in $517m in real estate sale transactions

There were 747 real estate sale transactions in Sharjah in June, totaling AED1.9 billion ($517 million), the Emirates News Agency reported.This figure includes 358 mortgage transactions worth AED764 million.“Despite being impacted by the global economic conditions since last February, the sector...

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Government | Friday 22 July, 2022 3:36 pm

Saudi crown prince receives telephone call from Putin

Saudi Arabia’s crown prince received a phone call from the president of Russia on Thursday, Saudi Press Agency reported.  During the call, Prince Mohammed bin Salman and Vladimir Putin discussed bilateral relations between their countries and ways to develop them in...

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Sports | Friday 22 July, 2022 3:28 pm

Design codes launched for Riyadh’s giant Sports Boulevard

The urban design code for Riyadh’s Sports Boulevard project on Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Road has been revealed.The board of directors of the Sports Boulevard Foundation, chaired by Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, announced the launch after an earlier decision to create a unified ...

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