Saturday, February 8, 2025

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Rare bird spotted in UAE after 10 years

This is the second time that the rare bird was spotted in the UAE. Birdwatchers in the UAE were pleasantly surprised to spot a very rare bird species in Dubai on May 29. Known as the Basra Reed-warbler, the sparrow-sized bird...

Combating coronavirus: UAE intends to test all 9 million citizens, residents

The country's programme to curb the spread of Covid-19 has been lauded globally. After introducing one of the world's most comprehensive testing and tracing regimes - the UAE has so far tested 2 million people, and intends to test nearly...

Emirates offers flights to 29 cities, resumes transits through Dubai

With travel restrictions remaining in place in most countries, customers are reminded to check entry and exit requirements before their journeys. Following the UAE government's announcement to lift restrictions on transit passenger services, Emirates will from June 15 offer passenger...

Customer confidence clear as visitors return to Nakheel shopping malls

Hygiene and homeware, safety and sports gear top shopping lists. Footfall at Nakheel's malls across Dubai reached up to 70 per cent of normal capacity last weekend, with homeware, sports gear and health and safety at the top of customers'...

Coronavirus: UAE reports 659 new Covid-19 cases, 419 recoveries, 3 deaths

More than 54,000 new Covid-19 tests have been carried out, the health ministry said. The UAE Ministry of Health and Prevention on Thursday announced 659 new cases of Covid-19 infections and 419 cases of recovery. More than 54,000 new Covid-19 tests have...

Sale: Get up to 70% discount at Ibn Battuta Mall in Dubai

Currently open from 10am to 10pm on weekdays, and until midnight at weekends. Ibn Battuta Mall is kicking off the 100 per cent reopening of Dubai's shopping malls with discounts of up to 70 per cent at dozens of stores. As...

Combating coronavirus: 132 nationalities join UAE Volunteers campaign

More than 13,100 resident volunteers supported the efforts of the frontline soldiers in fighting the Covid-19 pandemic, in addition to 5,555 citizens. As many as 18,740 volunteers of 132 nationalities enrolled in the UAE Volunteers national campaign in one month,...

Phase 6 of Abu Dhabi sanitisation drive, Covid-19 testing begins

Block 37 of Musaffah area of Abu Dhabi being targeted, with entry and exit restricted during programme. Phase 6 of the sanitisation programme and Covid-19 testing in the Musaffah area of Abu Dhabi will begin today with Block 37. The programme...

25-bed COVID-19 facility opened by Dubai Health authority near Rashid Hospital

Dubai Health Authority (DHA) announced the inauguration of a new 25-bed medical isolation facility for patients suspected of Covid-19 and for those who tested positive of the virus as a precautionary measure to tackle the pandemic. Housed in a different...

Islamic finance can heal Coronavirus pain

Over the last three months, the coronavirus pandemic and crisis associated with it has significantly slowed the Islamic finance economies. Islamic finance can play a vital role in navigating the economic disturbance brought by the coronavirus crisis on residents and...

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Today Gold Rate in Dubai (UAE) in Dirham, 7th Feb 2025

Today Gold Rate in Dubai (UAE) Today Per tola is AED 4,032.76 while 24k Per 10 Gram gold price...

Today Gold Rate in Saudi Arabia – 7th Feb 2025

Today Gold Rate in Saudi Arabia (SAR) Today Per tola is SAR 4,128.99 while 24k Per 10 Gram gold price is SAR 3,540.00. Usually...

Today Gold Rate in Qatar – 7th Feb 2025

Today Gold Rate in Qatar Today Per tola is QAR 4,035.68 while 24k Per 10 Gram gold price is QAR 3,460.00. Usually people opt...

Today Gold Rate in Oman – 7th Feb 2025

Today Gold Rate in Oman Today Per tola is OMR 423.98 while 24k Per 10 Gram gold price is OMR 363.50. Usually people opt...

Today Gold Rate in Kuwait – 7th Feb 2025

Today: Gold Rate in Kuwait (Kuwaiti Dinar) Today Per tola is KWD 334.05 while 24k Per 10 Gram gold price is KWD 286.40. Usually...