It’s a crowded world full of spiced and simmering lentils, large wraps and – sometimes chunky – chutneys. I dare you not to drool when you enter a dosa parlour (which is what I’m calling it) in India. The great moves – from North to South, East to West, and a slew of other directions…
Dubai: Are you hunting for a LED TV? Is it OLED or QLED that you’re looking for — and what’s the difference between the two? ### Go back a bit. Ask youself first: “What will I use it for? Do I even still, really, really watch TV at home at all?” ### Of course, if…
LONDON, DUBAI, SINGAPORE: State-owned Saudi Aramco has approached Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (Adia), Singapore’s GIC and other sovereign wealth funds to invest in the domestic leg of the oil giant’s listing at it seeks to achieve a $2 trillion valuation, sources said. ### After initial conversations in recent months between Saudi Arabia and governments in…
Dubai: Here’s a warning for developers in Dubai — do not jack up property prices just because you are offering extra-long post-handover payment plans. ### Because if you do, there’s a higher risk of payment defaults. And that, as every developer knows only too well, can be fatal to their interests. ### “Selling is the…
Dubai has structured and broadened its sources of income while taking considerable measures to stimulate growth and development. Attracting foreign investment has been, and will continue to be, crucial in order to maintain Dubai’s business appeal, which is realised by constantly improving initiatives in trade, infrastructure, technology, government services and regulatory environment. ### Strong investment…
New York: Fast food giant McDonald’s is dipping another foot into the world of plant-based “meat,” announcing plans on Thursday to test a vegetarian burger in Canada. ### The “PLT,” standing for “Plant.Lettuce.Tomato,” will be available for 12 weeks in 28 restaurants in Ontario starting on September 30. ### ### “McDonald’s has a proud legacy…
Baikonur: Emirati astronaut Hazzaa Al Mansoori can see Earth from the ISS. But did you know that you can also see the space station while he’s onboard as it flies over the UAE? ### Hazzaa blasted off to space on Wednesday night at 5.57pm (UAE time), breaking barriers by becoming the first Emirati in space…
As community living becomes more affordable, Dubai’s population needs are also changing. From sustainable living solutions to more community gatherings, Dubai’s residents want “more”. Community residents are laying more emphasis on the environment, and more connectivity. ### Tala Bitar lives with her family in The Villa community. While the area has developed with more facilities,…
The Palestinians of the 1948 areas of Israel have chosen to reject Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, his politics of fear and hate, and the inequality and division he advanced for the past decade. Last summer, Netanyahu declared that Palestinians of the 1948 areas, who make up a fifth of Israel’s population, were to be second-class…
Dubai: British champion boxer Anthony Joshua has made some bizarre comments following his stunning seventh knockout by Mexican Andy Ruiz Jr. ### First he shocked many by admitting that he was disillusioned about the sport that gifted him win a coveted gold medal at the 2012 Olympic Games in London, and that he could feel…