Singapore Airlines, which recently reported its first quarterly loss in more than two years, yesterday said it will suspend services to Abu Dhabi and Athens in October due to weak demand on both the routes.

Abu Dhabi Trade relations between Abu Dhabi and Singapore have become stronger over the last few years with trade at almost $16 billion (Dh58.7 billion), in favour of the UAE.

Dubai: a spate of high-rise fires in Sharjah over recent months has left hundreds of tenants in search of new homes, without possessions and wondering exactly why their homes went up in smoke.

Abu Dhabi: The real estate market in Abu Dhabi will remain subdued this year as major supply comes onstream at a time of suppressed demand, David Dudley, regional director for Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL), a real estate investment and advisory firm, told Gulf News yesterday in an e-mailed reply.

A revolutionary new wind turbine that converts humidity from thin desert air into 1,000 litres of drinkable fresh water daily could help the UAE stave off severe water shortages in years to come, Gulf News has learnt.