The International Finance Corporation is providing a $30 million loan to waste management company Averda, as it looks to continue partnering with UAE-based companies to help them expand in developing …
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UAE banker flies in to Doha to attend HEC Paris EMBA
Maadhavi Bhhatia, who flies in from the UAE to Doha regularly to attend Executive MBA (EMBA) with HEC Paris in Qatar, says that executive education can future proof careers.
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UAE-Israel trade exceeded $2.5 billion since Accords were signed
Israel and the UAE are also preparing to sign a free-trade agreement … “Apart from a direct diplomatic connection (and also direct bank transfers) – we have everything needed between the countries …
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Sharjah passenger arrested with 18 gold biscuits
Custom officials on Thursday arrested a man arriving from Sharjah at the Mohali international airport and recovered 18 gold biscuits worth ₹ 1.031 crore from him. The recovery was made after officials …
The UAE’s AI minister wants ‘murder’ in the metaverse to be a real crime
Omar Sultan Al Olama, the United Arab Emirates minister of artificial intelligence, yesterday told an audience at the World Economic forum in Davos that it’s his belief that people who commit “serious …
Retaining customer loyalty remains top priority for UAE retailers, says Yegertek CEO
Brands across the region are implementing effective marketing strategies to retain customer loyalty paving innovation in the field of marketing. The UAE being extremely competitive with local and …
UAE Cabinet endorses new home finance policy for Emiratis
Suhail bin Mohammed Al Mazrouei, Minister of Energy and Infrastructure, has revealed that the UAE Cabinet has endorsed a new policy for UAE nationals home finance.According to the new policy, housing …
Abu Dhabi Police chief visits Khalidiya gas blast victims
Abu Dhabi’s police chief has visited victims of a gas blast which claimed the lives of Faris Khalaf Al Mazrouei, commander-in-chief of the force, offered his support to people being treated in …
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Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed and German finance minister discuss economic ties
Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Co-operation, on Thursday had talks with Christian Lindner, Germany’s Minister of Finance, in Berlin. During the meeting, the …
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Why UAE director Nayla Al Khaja has raised the financing herself for her debut feature project ‘Baab’
Nayla Al Khaja, one of the UAE’s first female filmmakers, has raised the funding from private individuals for her debut feature project Baab, which has Oscar-winning AR Rahman on board as composer. It …
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Abu Dhabi: Afghan refugee, ties the knot with Canadian fiancé
Couple had planned wedding in Afghanistan in 2021 before the situation in the country made them cancel all plans …
Abu Dhabi can attract the ‘brightest entrepreneurs’ with funding, tech founders say
Granting access to venture capital funding will help Abu Dhabi attract entrepreneurs from across the world and put “innovation on steroids” in the region, according to a senior US technology executive …
Jas Mathur Takes Limitless X Public While Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Anderson Silva Promote Smilz in Abu Dhabi
Jas Mathur takes lifestyle agency Limitless X public, while boxing legends Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Anderson Silva sport Smilz trunks — get the details …
UAE collaborating with India to boost energy transition and industrialisation efforts
The UAE is working closely with India to boost climate action, with the two countries collaborating on renewable energy initiatives and industrial development growth, state news agency Wam reported on …
UAE traffic alert: Sharjah Ring Road to be closed on Saturday for maintenance
Motorists have been advised to take alternative roads between 12am to 12pm Sharjah: The Sharjah Roads and Transportation Authority (SRTA) has announced the road closure on Sharjah Ring Road on …
One of Dubai’s largest schools aims to cut waiting list after expanding campus
One of the oldest and largest schools in Dubai aims to cut waiting lists and enrol more pupils after opening a new two-storey building that features dozens of classrooms, laboratories and activity …
Dubai records AED2.1 bn worth of realty transactions Thursday
DUBAI, 26th May, 2022 (WAM) — Dubai real estate market recorded 610 sales transactions worth AED 1.72 billion and 80 mortgage deals of AED 396.52 million, in addition to 15 gift deals amounting to …