Apple has beat Samsung as the most intimate brand among UAE shoppers, according to MBLM’s 2015 brand intimacy report. The report lists the top ten intimate brands in the Emirates. Apple came in at number one, followed by Lexus in second place and Samsung in third place. The report has been created to understand the emotional bonds between consumers and brands. Other brands that made the list include the Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank, Mercedes, Google, and Starbucks.
UAE categorically denies media reports alleging transfer of funds to Iran
The United Arab Emirates has categorically denied reports published by certain international media outlets alleging the transfer of funds from the UAE to Iran, including allegations concerning $3 billion.
UAE boosts WHO efforts to contain Ebola outbreak
Under the directives of President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the UAE has provided support for the World Health Organisation’s (WHO) efforts to contain the Ebola outbreak in Africa.
Abandoned suitcase leads to major wildlife seizure by Dubai Customs
Dubai Customs has intercepted 223 live animals hidden inside an abandoned suitcase at Dubai International Airport in a major wildlife trafficking case.
UAE, Canada discuss bilateral relations and regional developments
Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, discussed developments in the Middle East and the economic repercussions with Canada Minster of Foreign Affairs Anita Anand.
