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UAE opens up economy, allows 100% foreign ownership of firms: Report

Dramatic changes come as it prepares to host 25 mn visitors for the World Expo

UAE suspends issuance of visit visas to Pakistan, 11 other countries

However, the suspension would not apply on already issued visas, the Foreign Office said. It was not immediately clear how many categories of visas would be affected by the suspension

Exclusive: Gold market authority threatens to blacklist UAE, other centres

The world's most influential gold market authority is threatening to stop bullion from countries including UAE entering the mainstream market if they fail to meet regulatory standards, a letter showed

US approves $23.37 billion defence sale to UAE, includes F-35 aircraft, UAV

Sudan, Bahrain, and UAE are the recent countries that have agreed to normalise relations with Israel

US plans sale of 50 stealth F-35 fighter jets to UAE in $23 bn arms deal

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said he had authorized the sale in keeping with the administration''s Middle East peace efforts

SpiceJet starts facilitating Covid-19 tests for passengers in India, UAE

SpiceJet has started facilitating Covid-19 testing for its passengers in India and the UAE with the help of VFS Global, a press release issued by the airline said on Tuesday

Bahrain, Israel ink key deals to establish diplomatic, peaceful Relation

Among the historic deals signed in Bahrain's capital Manama was a Joint Communique on Establishment of Diplomatic, Peaceful and Friendly Relations between the two countries, BNA said

Abraham accords: US, Israeli envoys fly to Bahrain to advance nascent ties

US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu''s national security adviser, Meir Ben-Shabbat, are leading the delegation that is flying out of Tel Aviv' airport

UAE, Israel working on double tax treaty to encourage investment

Israel and the UAE signed a normalisation deal on September 15, forging formal diplomatic ties. Israel ratified the deal in a Cabinet vote on Monday and a parliamentary vote on Thursday

Abraham accords: Israeli parliament approves UAE peace deal in 80-13 vote

The peace agreement was approved in an 80-13 vote in a special session of the Knesset, or the parliament

49 Indian workers, stranded for months, repatriated from UAE: Report

A total of 49 Indians, who were stranded in the UAE after being abandoned by their employers, have been repatriated after the Indian mission helped them secure their passports and security deposits

Other nations will join UAE, Bahrain in Abraham Accords: Mike Pompeo

On September 11, King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa of Bahrain officially agreed to normalise relations with Israel

UAE defends decision to normalise Israel ties, criticises interference

Palestinians have blasted the deals signed by the UAE and Bahrain with Israel, which were brokered by the United States, as acts of betrayal

IPL 2020: Australia and England players arrive in UAE ahead of opening

Only KKR and and defending champions Mumbai Indians are based in Abu Dhabi while the remaining six franchises are in Dubai

Over 300,000 workers returned to India under Vande Bharat Mission: Govt

The minister also gave a break up of the workers who returned from various countries with the maximum of them returning from Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) nations

Israel-UAE deal: Love triangle that spawned Trump's Mideast peace plan

Normalization of Israel-Emirates and Israel-Bahrain relations was actually set in motion because of the failure, thus far, of the Trump administration's Israeli-Palestinian diplomacy

US, UAE sign agreement for enhanced consular privileges and immunities

United States and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Saturday (local time) signed an Enhanced Consular Privileges and Immunities Agreement providing protection to Emirati and American consular staff

With 1,007 new Covid-19 cases reported in UAE tally jumps to 78,849

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) announced 1,007 new Covid-19 cases, bringing the total confirmed cases in the country to 78,849

'Vi' becomes the co-presenting sponsor of Dream11 IPL 2020

The sponsorship announcement comes close on the heels of Vodafone Idea Limited's rebranding under a unified identity - Vi

Palestinian FM urges Arab states to dismiss Israel-UAE deal

The Palestinian foreign minister has called on Arab states to dismiss UAE-Israel deal to normalise relations, describing the agreement scheduled to be finalised next week as "an earthquake"