Dubai, UAE – Creating a practical guide to help startups navigate the UAE’s funding landscape, allocating more investment for startup incubators and accelerators, and expanding the existing network of …
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Ideas Abu Dhabi returns with line-up of inspiring global speakers
ABU DHABI, 17th March, 2019 (WAM) — Ideas Abu Dhabi, a two-day ideas festival bringing together some of the brightest minds from the UAE and around the world to tackle complex global challenges, will …
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Dubai home to 30% of Middle East free zones
Dubai accounts for 30 percent of free zones in the Middle East, according to statistics revealed ahead of the Dubai’s Annual Investment Meeting (AIM). According to the statistics, Dubai accounts for …
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Dubai-Panama direct flight a “matter of time” says ambassador
A direct flight between Dubai and Panama is “only a matter of time” as the two establish closer trade ties, according to Eduardo Fonseca, Panama’s ambassador in the UAE. In 2016, Emirates shelved …
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Dubai Metro Music Festival to enthral daily commuters
Shaima Al Suwaidi, City Branding Manager, Brand Dubai, told Gulf News, “The artists have not performed before in the region and they will present unique art forms and instruments made of unusual …
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Generation Start-up: buybackbazaar.com gives cash-strapped UAE residents a helping hand
The Dubai company, which launched at the start of 2018 … As a result, he says, the platform’s member shops compete to win customer business, “So our customers always get the best price from our …
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Dubai launches 14 new business activities to promote investment in local food production
DUBAI – The Department of Economic Development, DED, in Dubai in co-operation with the UAE Ministry of Food Security, has introduced 14 new business activities in the field of agricultural production …
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UAE to see more rain, unstable weather, drop in temperature
A child walks under the rain with his mother on the way to school at Dubai Sports City. Image Credit: Pankaj Sharma/Gulf News Dubai: Rain and thunderstorms hit various parts of the UAE on Sunday …
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Dubai saves $327.7mn in water and electricity consumption
Dubai registered total savings of about $327.7mn (Dh1.2bn) over the past decade as a result of its efforts to conserve electricity and water, according to the Dubai Electricity and Water Authority. …
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Revealed: ADNEC’s impact on Abu Dhabi economy in 2018
Abu Dhabi National Exhibitions Company (ADNEC) has announced that the value of its direct and indirect impact on the Abu Dhabi economy in 2018 totalled AED3.41 billion ($930 million). The company’s …
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INTERVIEW: The woman aiming to bring some Texas energy thinking to the UAE
It is a really important subject now, and CERAWeek is a platform where discussion can be going on,” she told Arab News, highlighting the Agora technology exhibition as a standout part of the event for …
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Thorold’s Julia Longo swims to bronze at Abu Dhabi World Games
Julia Longo has earned a bronze medal at the 2019 Special Olympics World Games in Abu Dhabi and she still has more opportunities to compete. The 26-year-old swimmer won her medal on Saturday in the …
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Dubai uses smart technology to deliver positive experience
Dubai is among the top five cities in the world offering a positive experience for its population through smart technology, according to the latest Smart Cities Index. The index says the best cities …
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Fibre-optic networks: UAE No.1 for third straight …
The UAE has been ranked No.1 for the highest fibre to-the-home (FTTH) penetration among all its global counterparts for a third year in a row, according to the leading industry body FTTH Council. The …
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UAE- Finnovex ME to focus on disruptive innovations in banking and finance sectors
(MENAFN – Dubai PR Network) 300 delegates from the industry to convene at the one-day summit to be held in Dubai on March 19 DUBAI March 16, 2019: Finnovex Middle East 2019, a one-day conference …
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DED launches 14 new business activities to promote investment in local food production
… Economic Development (DED), in Dubai in co-operation with the UAE Ministry of Food Security, has introduced 14 new business activities in the field of agricultural production and aquaculture …
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Dubai firm probing into staff’s insensitive Facebook post
Dubai: A Dubai-based security firm has launched … In an email statement to Gulf News, a senior representative of Transguard said: “We are currently investigating the matter; however, the …
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