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EGA, Mubadala and Dubal Holding break ground on Dhs1bn power block

The new facility is expected to reduce EGA’s greenhouse gas emissions at Jebel Ali by 10 per cent

Dubai World Cup 2019 Godolphin

Godolphin’s Thunder Snow wins $12m Dubai World Cup

The five-year-old is the first Godolphin horse to win two consecutive World Cup titles

Dubai court restores yacht to Russia tycoon, move disputed in divorce contest

The $436m yacht was impounded as part of Russian billionaire Farkhad Akhmedov’s high profile divorce settlement

Global dignitaries speak at the Ideas Abu Dhabi festival

The two-day festival concludes today

Grand Hyatt Abu Dhabi closure due to issues “beyond control”

Five-star hotel on the Corniche opened in June last year

UAE regulator in final stages of issuing licence for nuclear plant

Barakah will be the UAE’s first nuclear plant and the world’s largest when complete, with four reactors and 5,600 megawatts (MW) capacity

Revealed: How powerful is your passport?

These are the world’s most powerful and least powerful passports

UAE world’s top destination for startups

The upcoming AIM Startup summit in Dubai will help connect startups in the UAE to global investors

How Earth Hour UAE is redefining our relationship with the planet

Helena Carless, communications director at Emirates Nature-WWF, explains some of the main benefits of Earth Hour

UAE’s Shuaa Capital, ADFG mandate banks on merger plan – ADFG

Shuaa Capital said on Sunday that it had started discussions on a possible merger with ADFG

Kenyan monk Peter Tabichi wins $1m Global Teacher Prize in Dubai

Tabichi was presented with the award in the presence of Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed at a ceremony hosted by actor Hugh Jackman

Abu Dhabi’s Al Hilal Bank cuts 160 jobs ahead of three-way merger – sources

The merger with Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank and Union National Bank is expected to created the UAE’s third largest lender

Abu Dhabi aims to lure start-ups with investment in new technology hub

Dhs1bn ($272m) has been allocated to support technology start-ups in the emirate

SHUAA Capital in merger talks with ADFG

The talks with Abu Dhabi Financial Group are aimed at creating a larger financial listed group

UAE participates in UN Commission on Status of Women

The delegation was led by Hessa Tahlak, Assistant Under-Secretary of the Ministry of Community Development

Abu Dhabi’s SENAAT sees revenues rise to Dhs16.3bn

The value of the holding company’s industrial assets portfolio rose to Dhs27.3bn

Burj Khalifa lights up with an image of Jacinda Ardern

Sheikh Mohammed also tweeted his praise for the New Zealand Prime Minister’s response to the shooting

Video: Dubai’s next big tourist attraction, Al Marmoom

The massive desert conservation project covers 10 per cent of Dubai’s total area

Young Emirati entrepreneur Noora Al Alawi: ‘To fail is healthy’

Al Alawi’s homegrown Dubai-based brand Nuna Atelier is getting the attention of international brands

The next chapter for the UAE’s Borders bookstore

Vivek Bahirwani, director of Borders, discusses why reading is going from strength the strength in the region

UAE banks suspend credit and debit card accounts for some users

The Central Bank ruled that all banks must have updated Emirates ID records for their customers by February 28

Dubai’s stock market drops after four straight days of gains

Developer Emaar Properties fell 1.7 per cent while its unit Emaar Malls shed 2.3 per cent

Emirates NBD lists $1bn bond on Nasdaq Dubai

The Dubai lender is the largest issuer of conventional bonds on Nasdaq Dubai

UAE refutes Qatari claims about safety concerns at nuclear power plant

The UAE’s Barakah nuclear power plant is due to begin operations in 2020

Sheikh Mohammed offers his private jet to deliver aid to cyclone-hit Mozambique

Cyclone Idai, which hit Mozambique last week, has claimed hundreds of lives

UAE football team appoints new coach

Bert van Marwijk has been appointed to the role seven weeks after Italian Zaccheroni departed

Abu Dhabi’s Etihad develops new AI systems to reduce passenger queues at the airport

Voice activated self-service kiosks, bag drop and boarding gate facilities are set to be introduced at Abu Dhabi’s new Midfield Terminal

UAE mobile phone users will now pay less for ending contract early

Users will only be charged the fee for one month for early termination of services

Dubai’s Emirates to launch four additional weekly flights to Cairo

The new flights will add 1,416 seats each way per week on the route

Man sacked, deported from UAE for ‘celebrating’ New Zealand mosque shooting

The Transguard employee allegedly made inflammatory comments on his personal Facebook account