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UAE Police use smart helmets to screen for Covid-19 symptoms
The helmets can monitor a person’s body temperature Police teams around the country will begin using AI-equipped smart helmets configured to screen people for potential Covid-19 symptoms. The helmets are…
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Expired residence visas to be renewed automatically for three months
Residence permits which expired from March 1 will be renewed for three months without any additional fees the UAE Cabinet approved a series of new initiatives, foremost among which was…
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Sharjah National Oil awards $40m contract
The Sharjah National Oil Corporation (SNOC) has awarded a $40m contract for its Moveyeid gas storage surface facility project to Petrofac Facilities Management The project comprises a new high-pressure compressor…
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Abu Dhabi Police has announced an extension of the 50 per cent discount on traffic violations till June 22.
The three-month extension on discount is applicable on all fines except those categorised as ‘dangerous’ All black points and the impoundment of vehicles due before June 22 will also be…
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Meraas plans revamp of Dubai parks and resorts
Two of Dubai’s biggest banks bought loans made to DXB Entertainments from other regional lenders as part of plans by its majority owner to support the struggling theme park operator,…
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Abu Dhabi’s ADNOC awards Dhs6bn contracts for Dalma Gas project
Both contracts are expected to be completed in 2022 Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) has awarded two contracts valued at over $1.65bn (Dhs6.06bn) for the construction of offshore facilities…
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Dubai airport retains title as world’s number one for international passengers
The airport welcomed over 86.3 million passengers in 2019, down 3.1 per cent compared to 2018 Dubai International (DXB) retained its position as the world’s number one airport for international…
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Dubai Police solve Dhs20m jewellery heist
Police urged residents to secure their valuables to avoid thefts Dubai Police apprehended a gang for stealing Dhs20m worth of jewellery from the residence of a European investor, within two…
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Dubai’s Danube Properties completes Dhs300m ‘Resortz’ project
The luxury, resort-type residential project, will add 444 units to the developer’s portfolio of delivered units Dubai developer Danube Properties has announced the completion of Resortz, a Dhs300m luxury residential…
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Abu Dhabi to boost tourism sector with new Dhs600m fund
The economic yield of this new fund is pegged at Dhs1.6bn Abu Dhabi’s Department of Culture and Tourism (DCT) has announced a new Dhs600m fund to boost leisure and business…
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