(MENAFN – Khaleej Times) Noor Bank entered a successful collaboration with Azimut (DIFC) to launch the largest US-dollar Islamic fixed maturity plan (FMP) in the UAE under a Dubai International …
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Sind Punjab, Dubai’s iconic Indian restaurant, turns 42
Later, in 1958, the restaurant opened another outlet in Karama and later in Dubai Internet City (DIC). Gulf News visited its Bur Dubai outlet find out why people still flock the eating joint after …
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UAE- Short-term rentals hold sweet spot
(MENAFN – Khaleej Times) With an ever-growing number of tourists and business travellers in the UAE, Christian Mischler, co-founder and executive chairman of GuestReady, knew his tech-enabled …
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UAE ministry cuts work permit fees by up to 94%
The fees for work permits offered by the UAE’s ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MOHRE) have been slashed in a bid to support business owners in the country. The MOHRE announced fee …
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Abu Dhabi throws the switch on world’s largest single-site solar project
Rivalry between nation states can often be a driver of progress, and this is particularly evident when observing Abu Dhabi and Dubai’s efforts to trump each other in the field of solar power. …
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Etisalat, Huawei announce 5G partnership; unveil Mate 20 X 5G in UAE
Etisalat and Huawei are determined to bring 5G technology further into the mainstream in the UAE. And as an added bonus, a more affordable 5G smartphone as well. The companies announced a partnership …
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UAE startup finalist in ‘Billion Ruble Pitch’ at GMIS
Putin indicated that Russia was willing to share its scientific infrastructure for joint research on nature-inspired technologies. The three-day GMIS 2019 is a joint initiative by the UAE Ministry of …
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Dubai Culture Becomes First Entity in MENA to Receive ISO 9001: 20000–1: 2018 Certification
The certification comes as a remarkable achievement for the Information Technology (IT) department of the Authority Demonstrating excellence as an integral part of its operations, Dubai Culture and …
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Ankabut selected as Dell Technologies cloud service provider in the UAE
Taking a step forward in collaborating between UAE government, industry, and academia, the Emirates Advanced National Research and Education Network (Ankabut) today announced that it has achieved the …
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Dubai sees 17% increase in business travellers in H1
Dubai Business Events (DBE), the city’s official convention bureau, has secured 118 successful bid wins for events to be hosted in Dubai over the coming years during the first half of 2019. These …
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Aldar Properties to develop $1.3bn worth of projects in Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi’s Aldar Properties is set to appoint contractors to develop $1.3 billion (AED5bn) worth of social, economic and infrastructure projects in three areas of the emirate. Appointed by the Abu …
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UAE banks ready to face domestic and external risks
The UAE’s banking system continues to remain strong enough to weather global macro-financial risks. That was what the 2018 stress tests on the country’s banking sector revealed. It should come …
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Reinventing retail banking event in September
Dubai, United Arab Emirates: The nature of banking within the UAE has transformed significantly within the last decade. With smartphone penetration in the UAE being the highest in the world, there has …
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Dubai sees 17% increase in delegate impact from business event bid wins in h1 2019
Dubai: Dubai Business Events (DBE), the city’s official convention bureau, has recorded exceptional results during the first half of 2019, securing 118 successful bid wins for events to be hosted in …
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Dubai sees increase in delegate impact from business event bid wins
Dubai Business Events (DBE) has recorded exceptional results during the first half of 2019, securing 118 successful bid wins for events to be hosted in Dubai over the coming years. These events won in …
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Exclusive: Tradesocio Opens Dubai Office, Plans One in London
The firm’s new premises in Dubai will also host an innovation hub and be home … Instead of onboarding a fund manager, setting up an expensive operation in a hedge-fund-friendly jurisdiction, which …
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London Beats New York in Drawing Saudi ETF Investor Billions
The EU has set rules on funds’ liquidity requirements, risk limits, transparency and leverage, and UCITS products can use derivatives to create some leverage and short exposure, but not as much as …
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