The year has recorded investments worth $17 billion in the crypto space already, the largest in any year so far. According to a whitepaper by IndiaTech, Indian companies only received 0.2% of the $5.5 …
UAE: New ‘Tourism 365’ company launched to promote Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi National Exhibitions Company (ADNEC), part of ADQ, has launched ‘Tourism 365’. The new company will create experiential travel opportunities for tourists coming to Abu Dhabi, and enhance the …
Pakistani man honoured in UAE for rescuing woman from drowning
Ajman: Lt Col Ghaith Khalifa Salem Al Kaabi, Director of the Comprehensive City Police Station, honoured Muhammad Nagman, a Pakistani national, for his courage in saving a 58-year-old Sri Lankan woman …
COVID-19 in UAE: Lab on wheels can conduct 2,000 tests a day
A mobile laboratory that can provide over 2,000 tests — including PCR tests — per day, was unveiled in Dubai on Monday. Health-tech company G42 Healthcare launched the unique Seegene Mobile Station in …
Dubai State Holding Firm Posts $5.1 Billion Loss as Virus Weighs
Investment Corp. of Dubai, the main state-controlled holding firm of the emirate, reported its first loss in at least eight years as the coronavirus pandemic weighed on earnings at its portfolio …
Etisalat, Ericsson team up for 5G high-band in UAE
UAE-based multinational telecom services operator Etisalat has partnered with Swedish multinational networking and telecommunications company Ericsson to deploy a 5G millimeter wave (mmWave) across …
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Abu Dhabi launches ‘Tourism 365’ to expand prospects in travel and tourism sector
Tourism 365 will play a critical role in growing the emirate of Abu Dhabi as one of the Middle East’s leading tourism destinations. It will do so through close collaboration …
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Dubai’s investment arm ICD records full year loss of 15.50 billion dirhams
Investment Corp. of Dubai, the Dubai government’s main investment arm, on Tuesday reported a loss for last year as the coronavirus pandemic impacted its portfolio companies.
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UAE: Where does the money for credit card rewards come from? If you thought credit card companies, think again!
Dubai: Credit card companies are offering better rewards and signup bonuses, and you as a consumer earn points, miles, and cash back. But how do card companies afford to offer such rewards? Credit …
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Abu Dhabi’s non-oil foreign trade reached Dhs201.2bn in 2020
Abu Dhabi’s non-oil foreign trade through its customs ports reached over Dhs201.2 billion in 2020, 5.6 per cent lower compared to Dhs213.3bn recorded in 2019. Its 2020 trade figures included Dhs92.5bn …
Abu Dhabi’s non-oil foreign trade tops $54bn in 2020
Abu Dhabi’s non-oil foreign trade reached more than AED201.2 billion ($54.7 billion) during 2020, distributed to imports which worth AED92.5 billion, exports with AED73.46 billion, and re-exports with …
UAE: Arbitrary Targeting of Pakistani Shia Residents
United Arab Emirates authorities have forcibly disappeared at least four Pakistani men since October 2020 and deported six others without explanation, apparently based solely on their religious …
UAE receives $20bln FDI; 15th largest recipient of inflows in world
The UAE was the world’s 15 th biggest recipient of foreign direct investment (FDI) in 2020, receiving $20 billion, up from $18 billion in 2019. ADNOC ’s sale of a stake in its natural gas pipelines …
Daughter of Dubai ruler appears to have ‘degree of freedom’ after captivity fears: lawyer
Sheikha Latifa, one of the daughters of the ruler of Dubai, appears to be enjoying an increasing degree of freedom and is traveling, a lawyer for the group which campaigned for her freedom told …
Building A Future-Ready Restaurant Business In The UAE: The How-To
The restaurant industry has recalibrated itself post the pandemic, and it is emerging stronger with innovations in both business models and service.
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Four Steps To Build A Successful Digital Marketing Campaign In The UAE
If you are a small-to-midsize business, here are four steps that will help you successfully launch a digital marketing campaign in UAE.
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Arab Health, Medlab open in Dubai with 1,500 exhibitors
Arab Heath and Medlab Middle East Exhibition and Congress 2021 opened in Dubai yesterday (June 21) with 1,500 exhibitors from 62 countries showcasing the latest innovations as the healthcare sector …
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