Dubai is committed to empower budding entrepreneurs as the emirate introduces bold measures to boost the startup ecosystem, said Abdul Baset Al Janahi, CEO of Dubai SME. Al Janahi shared the update on …
Dubai based airline transports COVID-19 relief materials
Dubai long-haul carrier Emirates on Tuesday said that it has flown around 100 tonnes of COVID-19 relief material free of charge to India to help the country …
MIDEAST STOCKS Shares in tourism-reliant Dubai at 3-week low on COVID jitters
Dubai’s stock market slipped to a three-week low on Tuesday on fear that new coronavirus outbreaks would disrupt recovery of the travel and tourism hub of the Middle East, though Abu Dhabi shares …
Peter Cowen: Dubai Duty Free Irish Open teed up nicely for a Rory McIlroy success
COVID-19 woes mean I will the big golf event Ireland, but home hopes are high The Dubai Duty Free Irish Open this week is always one of the best run events of the season and one of the favourites …
Dubai’s new official crowdfunding platform scores first successes
Dubai Next, the first official crowdfunding platform in the emirate launched last month by Crown Prince Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum (pictured below), has scored its first …
DSS opening celebration: Expect record-breaking shows this Thursday
Dubai: Dubai’s highly anticipated annual shopping festival, Dubai Summer Surprises (DSS) is back with a bang and the 2021 edition of DSS is kicking off with a bang. The opening celebrations for this …
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Dubai Shopping Malls Group to reward shoppers
Dubai Shopping Malls Group (DSMG), in partnership with Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment (DFRE), announces the “Shop & Drive in Style” campaign for one of the biggest annual celebrations in …
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Don’t miss the Dubai Summer Surprises 12 hour flash sale
Are you as excited for Dubai Summer Surprises as we are? Ten weeks of epic shopping: it’s an event we look forward to every year (even if our wallets don’t thank us afterwards). As always, the sales …
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Dubai Diaries: What did you do on the weekend?
While there are many things to dread about day one of a work week, there’s one that always sends me ducking for cover. It’s the question you all love to ask with an earnest smile: ‘So, what did you do …
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Sharjah Ruler issues laws governing human resources for military and civilian personnel
Sharjah: His Highness Dr Sheikh Sultan bin Mohamed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, issued Law No (2) and Law No (3) of 2021, regarding human resources provisions for military …
Real estate investments, property values, presales, all up in Dubai
Investments continue to pour into Dubai’s real estate sector according to the Dubai Land Department (DLD). The emirate’s real estate sector showed a continuous flow of investments in May 2021, …
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Masdar to build 2GW of solar PV in Iraq
Iraq, which is currently the second-largest oil producer in the OPEC, is targeting 10GW of solar energy by 2025 …
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Amazon’s MENA Sustainability Roadmap Delivers Momentum Towards The Climate Pledge Goal; First Renewable Energy Project Goes Live In The UAE
Amazon today launched its first solar rooftop in the UAE, the first step on its sustainability roadmap across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, as part of its global commitment to …
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Abu Dhabi will bar unvaccinated people from nearly all public places, schools
The sweeping entry restrictions will apply to venues including shopping centers, restaurants, gyms, theme parks, cultural spots and resorts.
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Abu Dhabi will only let vaccinated people into some public places
Abu Dhabi will only allow vaccinated people into some public spaces starting August 20, the government media office for the Emirati capital announced in a statement on Monday.
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Dubai: From helicopter mechanic to fashion designer-entrepreneur
Let’s start by shattering stereotypes, shall we? Girls can play soccer, boys can make pasta. A female can dream of and be a helicopter mechanic, an entrepreneur, a fashion designer, or well, all of it …
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Kenya lures UAE investors
Kenya is eyeing the United Arab Emirates investors to tap into various investment opportunities in the country.
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