Dubai, United Arab Emirates:Dubai Land Department (DLD) inaugurated a real estate promotion trustee office in New York in partnership with Aqari Global Ltd ‘Century 21,’ and in the presence of HE Maji…
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Emirates NBD recognized as The Innovator in the Middle East by Global Finance
Dubai:Emirates NBD, a leading financial institution in the Middle East has been adjudged ‘The Innovator’ in the Middle East at the Global Finance World’s Best Consumer Digital Banks in the ME Awards 2…
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Report: UAE Banking System Stable for Now
Moody’s Investors Service has kept its outlook on the United Arab Emirates banking system at stable, reflecting a gradually recovering economy, as well as banks’ strong capital, resilient profitabilit…
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UBF forum offers insights into banking trends
The sixth edition of the UAE Banks Federation (UBF)’s Middle East Banking Forum concluded today (November 11) in Dubai, offering exclusive insights into emerging opportunities and challenges facing th…
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UAE issues new law to regulate future technologies
The President, His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, has issued a federal law authorising the UAE Cabinet to grant temporary licences for testing innovations that use future technologies an…
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UAE schools need to offer the ‘language of the future’ in regular lessons
Coding is used to tell a computer what to do in various situations and is the building blocks of informational technology and artificial intelligence. Omar Farooqui, founder of Dubai-based Coded Minds …
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Dry night announced for Dubai
Dubai’s Department of Tourism and Commerce has confirmed that there will be a dry night across Dubai from 5pm on Monday November 19 until 6pm on Tuesday November 20. During this period, hotels and res…
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Dubai business optimism soars even though non-oil economy slows in October
Construction activity in Dubai rose in October as business optimism climbed to the highest level since 2012, signalling an improvement in the health of the emirate’s non-oil private sector economy, al…
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Why Dubai businesses are upbeat about Q4
Dubai’s dominant services sector, which continues to diversify and progressively improve efficiencies, is the most confident of the future, followed by manufacturing, another focus sector in the emira…
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Dubai’s DEWA awards Dhs288m contract for 120 million gallon water reservoir
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has awarded a contract worth Dhs288m ($78.4m) to construct a water reservoir in Al Nakhali in the Hatta region. The reservoir will hold 120 million …
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How to lose a fortune: UAE big-jackpot winner who nearly lost it all
Hamzah Shalchi, a financial planner, heads the Dubai operations of Guardian Wealth Management. Image Credit: Supplied “With any good fortune, it can be easy to get carried away and purchase …
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Pakistan expects financial package as UAE FM meets Qureshi
ISLAMABAD – Pakistan is expecting a financial package from the United Arab Emirates as Foreign Minister Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan visited Islamabad Friday to meet Pakistani counterpart Shah Mehmood …
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Dubai mums fighting metastatic breast cancer spread positivity
For a healthy and active Diane, the news was no less than a shock since she experienced … She also had her two breasts removed and “thought the worst was over”. Rima was back in Dubai by the end of …
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Russell set for first Williams test in Abu Dhabi
Williams has not confirmed its Abu Dhabi test line-up but chief technical officer Paddy Lowe said Russell would “almost certainly” be driving. Mercedes junior Russell has been present at most grands p…
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Saudi king hosts Abu Dhabi crown prince amid Yemen offensive
Abu Dhabi’s Prince Mohammed bin Zayed led a “top … in the region and challenges and crises facing it”, the UAE’s state news agency WAM said, without elaborating. The Saudi and UAE-led war …
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UAE food prices among most affordable globally
According to Economist magazine’s Global Food Security Index 2018, food prices in the UAE are the fourth-most affordable globally, thanks to stronger dirham, improved domestic food production through …
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Louvre Abu Dhabi visitor numbers exceed 1 million in first year
Louvre Abu Dhabi announced on Saturday that it has welcomed more than … France, Germany, China, UK, the the US were also among the top visitors, state news agency WAM reported. The museum said it ha…
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