Drivers of ride-hailing firm Uber plan to strike in major cities to demand better wages and working conditions.
The strikes are expected to happen across major US cities, as well as parts of the United Kingdom, Australia and South America.
The protests come days before its debut on the New York Stock Exchange.
Uber drivers have urged the public to "stand in solidarity with impoverished drivers across the world who have made Uber so successful".
Dubai Duty Free boss to retire after 41 years
After 55 years in the travel retail industry and 41 at the helm of Dubai Duty Free (DDF), Colm McLoughlin, Executive Vice Chairman & CEO has announced that he is stepping down from his role on May 31, 2024.
DXB on track to surpass 90 million passengers in 2024
His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, President of Dubai Civil Aviation Authority (DCAA), Chairman of Dubai Airports, and Chairman and Chief Executive of Emirates Airline and Group, says he expects passenger traffic at Dubai International Airport to exceed 90 million by the end of this year.
Apple unveils AI-focused chip in upgraded iPad Pro
Apple on Tuesday introduced a new chip called the M4 that it said would outclass personal computers designed for artificial intelligence - but put the new chip in an iPad Pro model rather than a laptop.
Jumeirah unveils new brand identity
Jumeirah has unveiled a new brand identity as part of its growth strategy to double the size of its portfolio by 2030.
Tourism to make up 12% of UAE GDP in 2024
The UAE's tourism industry is projected to account for 12 per cent of the country's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) this year, while employment in the sector will increase to 833,000 from 809,000 in 2023.
The UAE has strongly condemned Israel's seizure of the Rafah border crossing in Southern Gaza and warned of the consequences of military escalation.
Dubai Metro will return to full operations on May 28, Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has announced.
A seven-year-old boy has died after being left behind accidentally inside a locked vehicle in Sharjah.
