“Our startup industry is very eager to explore the opportunities available in the UAE. We have observed young entrepreneurs dealing in new industries such as digital healthcare, artificial intelligenc…
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10 surprising facts about life in Sharjah
7. Sharjawis want to raise their kids there too School kids visit the 34th edition of Sharjah International Book Fair Image Credit: Virendra Saklani/Gulf News People who grew up in Sharjah …
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Sharjah Book Fair is an annual cultural spectacle
Visitors throng the Sharjah International Book Fair. Image Credit: Virendra Saklani/Gulf News Reminiscing about the 1,800 events and 2.23 million visitors who made the 37th Sharjah International …
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Construction Week In Focus | S02E27: Dubai’s MBR Solar Park – Dubai Video
MBR Solar Park is the largest single-site solar energy plant in the world with more than $13-billion of investment committed against it. The scheme was launched in January 2012 with the promise that t…
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NOW OPEN: THE ABU DHABI EDITION IS THE FIRST BOUTIQUE HOTEL IN THE CAPITAL
There is a new world to discover at The Abu Dhabi Edition Hotel in Abu Dhabi We felt very privileged this week to have a sneak peek at a gorgeous new property in Abu Dhabi, the first of its kind bouti…
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Abu Dhabi’s Aldar awards main contract for $2.7bn Alghadeer
… agreement for $2.7bn Alghadeer development | Aldar inks deals for two plots in $2.7bn Alghadeer masterplan Abu Dhabi-listed Aldar Properties has awarded a main construction contract for its “susta…
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Video: Construction Week In Focus | Dubai’s MBR Solar Park in 2018
RELATED ARTICLES: Dubai expands design of $4bn MBR Solar Park | Saudi Arabia’s $200bn solar park with Japan’s Softbank ‘shelved’ | Progress of Dubai’s MBR Solar Park 700MW Phase 4 inspected A design c…
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Aldar awards construction contract for mega Abu Dhabi project
Aldar Properties, a leading property developer in Abu Dhabi, UAE, has signed up Al Rakha Contracting & General Transport LLC to complete the infrastructure buildings and early works package for the fi…
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Watch Dubai Police fly a crazy Star Wars-like hoverbike
2018 The move comes a year after the Dubai Police showed off a Hoversurf Scorpion hoverbike at Gitex Technology Week in Dubai. The hoverbikes are described as a “first responder unit used to access ha…
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New baggage policy at Sharjah airport from December 4
Sharjah International Airport. Photo: Ahmed Ramzan/Gulf News Image Credit: Sharjah: Passengers travelling through Sharjah International Airport have been advised to follow new baggage regulations effe…
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ACWA Power Secures 250 Megawatt Solar PV At 2.4¢/kWh!
The new project will be part of the iconic Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park located in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE). The Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) and ACWA Power …
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Louvre Abu Dhabi receives one million visitors in its first year
To see how the Louvre Abu Dhabi was created, visit our interactive feature “A Monument rises from the sand.” For more coverage on the museum, head to CNN Style’s Inside the Louvre Abu Dhabi. The Louvr…
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As it happened: Arabian Business Forum on the future of work
“One of the major projects in Dubai we’re working on with Dubai immigration is that if you’re a business or first class passenger, you’re going to have an autonomous car pick you up, without a driver, …
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UAE to announce sectors eligible for full foreign ownership in early 2019
The UAE will announce a list of sectors in which up to 100 per cent foreign ownership will be allowed under a new law, as the country seeks to boost investments in non-oil industries and create jobs f…
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UAE firms look to new markets to recruit talent
UAE state companies are no longer “stuck” attracting high-tech talent from its historically favoured markets like Europe and the United States, executives from some of the biggest local firms said at …
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UAE to list sectors for full foreign investment in first quarter
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) government early next year aims to publish a list of the sectors in which it will permit foreign ownership of up to 100 percent, the economy minister said on Monday. Spe…
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DLD organises Dubai Property Show – London
Dubai, United Arab Emirates: Dubai Land Department (DLD) is proud to organise the third edition of the Dubai Property Show to London from 16 – 18 November 2018. The three-day show will bring leading r…
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