Samsung has announced that it’s halting the production of all Galaxy Note 7 smartphones. It’s come because the manufacturer has failed to correct a problem that was causing the phones to burst into flames. On Monday all telecom carriers and retailers were told to stop selling the device. A global recall of 2.5 million of the devices was launched in August.
UAE President appoints new Federal Tax Authority chief
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has issued a Federal Decree appointing Abdulaziz Mohammed Faraj Al Mulla as Director General of the Federal Tax Authority, with the rank of Ministry Undersecretary.
Uber expands into 7 new European markets in food-delivery push, FT reports
Uber plans to roll out its delivery business into seven new European countries this year, as tech groups ramp up their efforts in the multibillion-euro food-delivery market, the Financial Times reported on Sunday.
UAE strengthens market oversight to ensure price stability for Ramadan
UAE authorities have stepped up market monitoring and supply chain coordination ahead of Ramadan to ensure adequate supplies of essential goods and stable prices.
H.H. Sheikh Mohammed appoints new PCFC Chairman
In his capacity as Ruler of Dubai, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE, has issued a decree appointing Abdulla bin Damithan as Chairman of the Ports, Customs and Free Zone Corporation (PCFC).
DP World announces new leadership appointments
DP World has announced new leadership appointments, naming Essa Kazim as Chairman of the Board of Directors and Yuvraj Narayan as Group Chief Executive Officer.
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has led messages sharing his sincere wishes to those celebrating Ramadan in the UAE and around the world on Tuesday.
The UAE Presidential Court has confirmed that Wednesday, February 18, will be the first day of the holy month of Ramadan.
Several road closures are set to take place between Umm Al Quwain and Ras Al Khaimah starting from 12:00 pm on Wednesday for Stage 3 of the UAE Tour 2026, which includes a 183 km race.
