Acquisition allows ESG to expand its business to meet ‘growing demand for UAE manpower services,’ said company chairman. Emirates Stallions Group acquires 70% of UAE-based WFC Holding. acquisition, …
Iran Resolved to Boost Ties with UAE: FM
The foreign minister of Iran voiced the administration’s determination to broaden relations with the neighbors, including the United Arab Emirates, calling for constant consultations between Tehran …
Dubai travel: Emirates to operate 4 flights to restricted country from Dec 1
Dubai-based airline Emirates will operate passenger flights to a South African city from December 1. In a fresh travel update posted on the airline’s website, Emirates will operate four flights a week …
Expo 2020’s workers face hardships despite Dubai’s promises
It poured billions of dollars into its pristine fairgrounds and jubilant festivities that opened last month, aiming for 25 million visits to the pandemic-delayed Expo 2020. Propping up the world’s …
Dubai Sevens: Hurricanes bid for hat-trick of Gulf titles will be a step into unknown
Leslie Pableo Matthew Pewtner believes his Dubai Hurricanes side’s Gulf title defence will be made more difficult by the national team’s recent perforomance in the in the Asia …
Dubai-based hospitality fintech iOL Pay goes live – and wants to be a ‘unicorn’ in 2023
Dubai: A Dubai-based hospitality industry focussed fintech wants to have a $1 billion valuation. Grand ambitions as iOL Pay launched operations today (). The founder, Faisal Memon, is as confident as …
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The Virgin Mary Bar and Grand Beirut open in Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi residents will be able to enjoy two delicious new concepts starting Tuesday. The Virgin Mary Bar (TVM) and Grand Beirut, both by MBT Restaurant Management, are opening their doors at The …
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Dubai hotels: Occupancy and room rates build up to one busy December and New Year
Dubai: Try booking a hotel room in Dubai for December and you could be in for a disappointment. From prime beachfront resorts to city-based three-star properties, just about every room is taken – in …
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UAE’s new legal reforms to usher in more FDI and support SMEs, experts say
The new legal reforms recently announced by the UAE government are expected to help the country attract more foreign direct investment and support the growth of small and medium enterprises to …
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UAE – ‘Omicron’ the cryptocurrency rides new variant rollercoaster
As global markets fell last week on news of the new Omicron coronavirus variant, one cryptocurrency with the same name soared after the Greek letter entered the investor lexicon. The price of the …
Sharjah Ruler pardons 237 prisoners ahead of UAE National Day
Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, has pardoned 237 prisoners ahead of the UAE’s 50th National Day.The …
Sharjah Tourism Forum concludes with positive outlook on global travel industry
Middle East and Sharjah’s leading travel showcase successfully concluded rounding off the first hybrid event in its 8-year history. The highly-anticipated show, gathered entrepreneurs and experts in …
UAE cabinet approves conditions for housing loans exemptions for Emiratis
The cabinet during a meeting on Monday also approved a National Medicine Policy and a national strategy for cultural and creative industries.
Sheikh Hamdan lauds ‘truly inspiring’ residents of Dubai in message of thanks
His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the Crown Prince of Dubai, has shared a message of thanks to the residents of the emirate following the close of the 2021 Dubai Fitness …
Watch: How Dubai Police have tailored the UAE flag since 1971
Dubai Police share archival video of the making of the first UAE flags in Dubai Dubai: On December 2, 1971, people in the UAE were celebrating the unification of all seven emirates into one nation.
Dubai plan – Coach Fuli out to reboot and reignite Fiji 7s
Fiji 7s team coach Saiasi Fuli is rebooting the national side’s campaign in the Dubai 7s this weekend. Fuli has demanded the best from his players after they fell short of the cup final at the weekend …
ByteDance backs Dubai start-up building logistics chain to China
Company’s series A financing round is one of the Middle East’s largest by a female founder to date, raising $40 million and valuing iMile at $350m. ByteDance backs Dubai start-up building logistics …