Marking a day of national mourning following the demise of the United Arab Emirates President Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed al Nahyan, the Indian flag is flown at half-mast at the Parliament in New Delhi on Saturday. India is observing one-day national mourning today. President Ram Nath Kovind expressed grief on […]
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UAE announces new 9 percent corporation tax from June 2023
Businesses in the United Arab Emirates will now be subject to a new 9 per cent corporation tax from the beginning of their first financial year that starts on or after June 2023, reported Arab News. Notably, this new programme will leave intact the exemption for individuals from income tax, capital gains tax […]
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UAE defence system detects incoming hostile projectile attacks
After a series of hostile attacks by the Houthi faction last week in Abu Dhabi, another incoming hostile projectile were detected by air defence systems in the United Arab Emirates on Monday morning, reported Sputnik News. The UAE defence systems were activated as the reported footage from the scene showed air defence systems intercepting enemy targets. One […]
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UAE remains fully committed to Declaration of Cooperation ‘OPEC+’: Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure
The Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure has affirmed that the UAE remains fully committed to the Declaration of Cooperation (OPEC+) and reiterates that any decisions will be taken collectively by the OPEC+ group in its next Ministerial meeting. This came in a statement issued by the Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure on Thursday, and the Emirates News Agency (WAM) received […]
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US manages to halt construction of secret Chinese port project in UAE
The Biden administration has managed to halt the construction of a secret development inside of a Chinese shipping port in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), one of the US’s closest Mideast allies, after intense pressure from the US. This project, near Abu Dhabi, was halted after several rounds of meetings and visits by […]
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Sunjay Sudhir appointed India’s Ambassdor to UAE
Indian Ambassador in the Maldives, Sunjay Sudhir, has been appointed as the country’s next envoy to the United Arab Emirates, the Ministry of External Affairs informed on Monday. He is expected to take up the assignment shortly, the MEA said. Sudhir, a 1993 Indian Foreign Service (IFS) officer, was appointed as envoy to Maldives in […]
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New Quad between India, Israel, UAE, US has no military component: Envoy Gilon
Israel’s new Ambassador to India Naor Gilon on Thursday said that the new quadrilateral economic forum between India, Israel, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and the US has no military component and the emphasis in only economy and infrastructure. In the first four-nations virtual meeting earlier this month, the Foreign […]
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India, Israel, US, UAE discuss joint infrastructure projects in maritime security, trade, tech
In a first four-nations virtual meeting on Monday of India, Israel, the US and the UAE, the Foreign Minister’s discussed possible joint infrastructure projects in the fields of transportation, technology, maritime security, and trade. The meeting was held between External Affairs Minister, Dr S Jaishankar, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Israel, Yair Lapid, […]
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India, UAE have shared interest, not in competition: Piyush Goyal at Dubai Expo 2020
Underlining the strong support shown by India and the UAE for each other during the pandemic, Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Friday said both the countries have shared interest and they are not in competition. “UAE and India have shared interest. We are not in competition, we […]
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UAE temporarily suspends visa-on-arrival service for Indian passengers
The UAE authorities have decided to temporarily suspend the visa-on-arrival facility for passengers who are arriving from or been in India in the past 14 days Etihad Airways said on Monday. Taking to Twitter, Etihad Airways said, “The UAE authorities have decided to temporarily suspend the visa-on-arrival facility for passengers […]
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Afghanistan’s exiled president Ashraf Ghani lands in UAE
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) announced it was hosting Ashraf Ghani after the exiled president of Afghanistan fled the country. “The UAE ministry of foreign affairs & international co-operation can confirm that the UAE has welcomed President Ashraf Ghani and his family into the country on humanitarian grounds,” the ministry […]
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IPL 2021: Defending champions Mumbai Indians leave for UAE
Mumbai Indians on Friday left the country’s shores for the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021 which resumes in September in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Mumbai Indians shared a picture on Twitter in which Talent Scout Vinay Kumar can be seen travelling on the flight to UAE. The Mumbai Indians unit had been training at their […]
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Expanding the reach to Dubai, UAE from India for Business Startups and Bloggers- Taaza Tadka
Taaza Tadka is an online website or an e-magazine that shares various stories related to startups and other news. It has logic, troll and information-based articles, and a separate guest blog post section. They render an assortment of articles based on the latest trends and updates. The main topics the e-magazine covers are business, […]
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Trump ally Tom Barrack jailed on charges of illegal lobbying for UAE
Former President Donald Trump’s ally Tom Barrack on Tuesday (local time) was charged with illegal foreign lobbying on behalf of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) for what federal prosecutors in Brooklyn described as an effort to influence the foreign policy positions of both the 2016 Trump presidential campaign and the subsequent incoming administration. As per […]
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Saudi Arabia suspends entry from UAE, Ethiopia, Vietnam over Covid-19
Saudi Arabia has suspended entry for citizens of the United Arab Emirates, Ethiopia, and Vietnam over the spread of the coronavirus and its strains in these countries, media reported. Saudi citizens are allowed to visit these countries only after getting a permit from the kingdom’s authorities, the state-run SPA news agency reported. The new restrictions will enter into […]