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With over 351,000 visitors from September 2023 to April 2024, Hatta Resorts and its Wadi Hub had a successful season welcoming guests from the UAE and across the globe — a remarkable 40.4 per cent increase to last season’s figures. Known for glamping and its impressive line-up of exhilarating adventures amidst the picturesque natural landscape of the Hajar Mountains, the Hatta region is an all-rounded haven for a quick city escape. As Dubai’s largest nature reserve, Hatta is a multi-faceted sustainable destination that has an undeniable appeal for those seeking to relax or to engage in their next thrilling adventure.…

HH Sheikh Saud bin Saqr delivers keynote address at AIM Congress in Abu Dhabi, stating the UAE is capable of shaping a new investment landscape that is ‘inclusive, sustainable and global’ His Highness Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi tells delegates to the 2024 Congress in Abu Dhabi: “development can, and should, be reciprocal” The Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah, as Guest of Honor, told delegates how the UAE has demonstrated that: “when wisdom and a sense of duty meet vision and hard work, anything is possible”  Abu Dhabi, UAE – May 7, 2024: His Highness Sheikh Saud bin Saqr…

Gamers know that Nintendo Switch deals almost always get sold out quickly, so you should be quick in taking advantage of Walmart’s offer for the Nintendo Switch OLED. From its sticker price of $350, it’s available for only $284 for savings of $66, which is enough to get you a Nintendo Switch game. There’s a catch though — the version that’s on sale is imported from Japan, but that won’t be a problem for you to enjoy the hybrid console. Proceed with the transaction right away, as you may miss out on the bargain if you hesitate. Why you should…

Cafeteria assistant Mohammed was making a regular purchase at a department store in Ajman’s industrial area on Monday when he saw a heated argument break out between two sales representatives. The disagreement escalated quickly, drawing the attention of others who attempted to intervene and defuse the situation. “Given our occasional urgent needs, we often procure essentials from nearby stores. While I was at the checkout counter, I overheard a heated exchange and witnessed several individuals trying to intervene,” said Mohammed. Twenty minutes later, Mohammed observed two employees rushing towards a nearby medical supply store, both bleeding. “I saw a couple…

President Sheikh Mohamed today received a phone call from Shehbaz Sharif, Prime Minister of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, during which he expressed his sincere condolences and sympathy to him over the passing of Sheikh Tahnoun bin Mohammed Al Nahyan. The Pakistani Prime Minister also offered condolences to the family of Sheikh Tahnoun bin Mohammed and all members of the Al Nahyan family over this significant loss. The President underscored his appreciation for the sincere sentiment expressed by the Pakistani Prime Minister towards the late Sheikh Tahnoun bin Mohammed, as well as the UAE and its people.

The Challenge Tour returns to Europe and Seville, following the recent two-week mini-swing in the UAE By Nick Tarratt, Khaleej Times Guest Golf Writer With the DP World Tour taking a break, the PGA Tour has a doubleheader this week, with the $20 million signature event, the Wells Fargo Championship, being played alongside the $4 million Myrtle Beach Classic. World Number One golfer Scottie Scheffler, whose wife is expecting his first child, is an absentee from the field at North Carolina’s Quail Hollow Club, however, all the other players in the top 10 on the OWGR, who are eligible, are…

Union Coop Launches Discount Campaign of Up to 60% The cooperative introduces campaign of up to 60% Off, offering 3,000 selected commodities, aiming to provide quality products at competitive prices and delight consumers throughout May. Dubai, UAE: Union Coop, a leading retailer in Dubai, has unveiled an expansive discount campaign across all its branches and commercial centers throughout the city. With discounts of up to 60% on a curated selection of 3,000 items, this initiative aims to provide consumers with unparalleled value, meeting their diverse needs while ensuring access to high-quality products at competitive prices. As part of its ongoing…

A powerful gaming PC should be paired with an excellent display, so if you’re willing to go all out on monitor deals, you should set your sights on the 49-inch Samsung Odyssey G9 curved gaming monitor. From its original price of $1,300, it’s down to a more reasonable $800 following a $500 discount from Samsung. It’s still not what you’d call cheap, but it’s the screen that you want for an unparalleled PC gaming experience. However, it’s highly recommended that you complete the purchase now because tomorrow may already be too late if you want the savings. Why you should…

Financing for the upcoming Dh128-billion Al Maktoum Airport in Dubai South will not be an issue as many local and global firms will be keen to fund the mega project, said Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, chairman and CEO of Emirates Airline and Group. “Any project in Dubai when we decide to launch, financing will always be part of it. Today, we know that a lot of companies locally and internationally will be very keen and interested in financing this project from baggage handling system to parking to terminals,” Sheikh Ahmed said during a media briefing on the sidelines…

International Holding Company, the diversified Abu Dhabi-based conglomerate, on Monday announced a share buyback programme totaling up to Dh5 billion, as its net profit surged 87.6 per cent in the first quarter of 2024. This initiative is slated for execution over a one-year timeframe, is designed to cancel the shares bought back in adherence to the trading regulations stipulated by the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange, the company said in a statement. “The rationale behind this decision is driven by IHC’s robust financial standing, characterized by significant cash flow and a strong balance sheet. The Buyback Program will be carried out…