A recent survey showed that 87 per cent of UAE brands experimented with new marketing approaches during the Covid-19 pandemic …
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Marks & Spencer launches its new food pop-up in Dubai Festival City Mall
Marks & Spencer, the premium British retailer has brought its renowned pop-up store experience to Dubai Festival City Mall for the first time. Customers will be able to shop and indulge in delicious …
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Visa says spending on crypto-linked cards topped $1 bln in first half this year
Partnering with 50 cryptocurrency platforms to make it easier for customers to convert and spend digital currencies …
Abu Dhabi to rope in investors for community markets
Dubai: The Investment Office (ADIO), has partnered with Department of Municipalities and Transport (DMT) to launch 12 new community market projects in the emirate. These markets aim to enhance …
Property firm owned by Abu Dhabi royals pulls $350 mln sukuk
A $350 million sukuk deal from Private Department of Sheikh Mohamed Bin Khalid Al Nahyan LLC (PD), a relatively small real estate player in Abu Dhabi owned by members of its ruling family, was pulled …
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European demand driving Dubai real estate’s upward trajectory
Property prices reached $251.6 per sqft in June, the highest recorded in two years, mainly for completed villas in traditionally sought-after communities …
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Ingram Micro is Cambium’s chosen partner to sell wireless connectivity solutions
Ingram’s strong presence in the Middle East, as well as countries like Turkey and Pakistan, will provide support to Cambium …
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UAE: Pakistan Business Council president gets 10-year Golden Visa
The UAE has awarded its 10-year residency Golden Visa to Ahmed Shaikhani, President of Pakistan Business Council, along with several other members of Pakistan Business Council and their families.
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Firefighters Douse Ship That Exploded at Major Port in Dubai
Firefighting boats have been pouring cascades of water on a container ship that had erupted in a fiery explosion at Dubai’s main port the previous night.
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India’s food delivery portal Zomato aims for $8b IPO
Delhi: The Indian food delivery company Zomato’s IPO is priced at Rs72 to 76 per share, giving it a valuation of as much as $7.98 billion. Zomato, backed by China’s Ant Group and one of India’s most …
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Woman, deceived by husband over bank loan, flies home — thanks to Dubai Police
Dubai Police’s Victim Support Section also rescues man who tried to commit suicide Dubai: Dubai Police have come to the assistance of an expatriate woman who was stuck in the UAE since 2014 owing to …
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Video: Eid Al Adha opening for new Sharjah attraction atop hill
A new tourist attraction atop a hill that will give you unparalleled views of the coastal city of Khor Fakkan is all set to open during Eid Al Adha. The Sharjah Government Media Bureau has posted a …
UAE: Dawoodi Bohra community organises blood donation drive in Sharjah
The Dawoodi Bohra community in Sharjah recently organised a mobile blood donation drive in collaboration with the Ministry of Health’s Sharjah Blood Transfusion and Research centre. The event was …
Sharjah Finance Department partners with SIB to launch new payment service
SFD partnered with Sharjah Islamic Bank (SIB) to launch an easy payment service of government transaction fees in the Emirate of Sharjah.
Japanese firms, ADNOC to explore feasibility of ammonia production in UAE
JERA, and Japan Oil, Gas and Metals National Corp (JOGMEC) said on Thursday they had agreed with Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) to explore the feasibility of producing ammonia in the United …
Dubai’s Jebel Ali port rocked by huge explosion on container ship
An explosion on a container ship docked at Dubai’s Jebel Ali port late Wednesday caused a large fire and was felt across the city, authorities said.
Dubai Port Operating Normally After Blast Rocks Trade Hub
Dubai’s Jebel Ali Port, the largest in the Middle East, confirmed normal operations have resumed on Thursday after a blast on board a ship rocked the facility around midnight.