May defends Saudi ties, praises bold reforms; Special UAE courts to speed up maid cases; 14 billionaires in UAE own Dh171b in wealth

[] | View it in [your browser]( | [HOME]( | [GOLD/ FOREX]( | [CINEMA LISTINGS]( | [PRAYER TIMINGS]( | [COMPETITIONS]( SUBSCRIBE [Newspaper]( [ePaper]( Thursday, March 08, 2018 FOLLOW US khaleejtimes/posts [NEWS]( [BUSINESS]( [SPORT]( [WKND.]( [CLASSIFIED]( [JOBS]( TOP STORIES [May defends Saudi ties, praises reforms]( Prime Minister Theresa May defended Britain's links to defence and security ally Saudi Arabia, as Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman met Britain's Queen Elizabeth for lunch at the start of a high profile visit to London. [The women who care for UAE's children, leaving their own behind]( [Syria sends hundreds of fighters to Ghouta]( [Toddler locks mum's iPhone for 47 years]( [Porn star sues President Trump over 'hush agreement']( NATION [Special UAE courts to speed up maid cases]( Special public prosecutors and judicial departments have been established at every Court of First Instance to handle such cases in Abu Dhabi. [Four donors pay Dh100,000 blood money for Pakistani prisoner's release in RAK]( [The Emirati girls blazing their way ahead]( [1,500 students take to Dubai streets to honour Sheikh Zayed]( [US official lauds accessibility features of RTA]( INTERNATIONAL [Social media blocked to halt riots in Lanka]( Sri Lanka barred social messaging networks including Facebook to stem violence against minority Muslims after mob attacks continued despite the imposition of emergency on the Buddhist-majority island. [Not in million years does ICC have right to try me: Duterte]( [Brexit trade deal sans services would not be fair: Hammond]( [West Wing turmoil with staff exits; no chaos, Trump says]( [At last, Saudi women know what it's like to be in driving seat]( BUSINESS [14 billionaires in UAE own Dh171b in wealth]( The number of Emirati billionaires grew to 7 in 2018 as compared to 5 last year, which is the highest in the Arab world, reveals Forbes' annual list of billionaires released on Tuesday. [Businesses must comply with VAT]( [UAE women 'press for progress']( [UAE hosts most affluent households in region]( [EU warns US of tit-for-tat tariffs]( SPORTS [BCCI hike fees for cricketers]( The amount is a significant increase from last year, where players in the uppermost 'A' category were handed retainers of Rs20 million. [Ricciardo sets record in Formula 1 testing in Spain]( [Ronaldo inspires Real to PSG win and last eight spot]( [Stage set for exhilarating rally action in Dubai]( [South Africa, Australia renew rivalry after tempestuous first Test]( # © Galadari Printing and Publishing Co. L.L.C. All rights reserved You have received this email message from [khaleejtimes.com](). Your email address has been recorded because you have subscribed to one of our print publications /newsletters or are registered with one of our web sites. For more information, visit www.khaleejtimes.com To UNSUBSCRIBE, please [click here.]( [Contact Us]( | [Advertise]( | [Privacy Policy]( FOLLOW US khaleejtimes/posts [BUSINESS]( | [SPORTS]( | [CITY TIMES]( | [WKND](