Comparatively nascent to the startup ecosystem, the UAE is less competitive than North America with more chances of success Video: Why Dubai offers entrepreneurs ‘unique’ opportunities AB In Focus, …
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Israeli PM Bennett Visits Abu Dhabi, to Meet UAE President
Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett arrived in the United Arab Emirates on Thursday and will meet its president, Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed al-Nahyanan, an Israeli statement said. Bennett’s Abu …
Adnec launches Abu Dhabi Summer Sports
Abu Dhabi National Exhibitions Company (Adnec), in cooperation with Abu Dhabi Sports Council, has announced the launch of ‘Abu Dhabi Summer Sports’, the biggest event of its kind in the Middle East, …
Abu Dhabi’s ADQ, Jordan’s Ministry of Digital Economy and Entrepreneurship launch $100m tech fund
The fund will be dedicated to tech startups and innovation-led companies specialised in sectors including telecommunications, financial services and education, among others …
Coronavirus: UAE reports 1,031 Covid-19 cases, 712 recoveries, no deaths
India on Thursday witnessed another jump in the daily Covid cases as the country reported 7,240 infections in the last 24 hours, according to the Union Ministry of Health and Fami …
UAE strengthens ties with South Korea across energy value chains
Ministers reinforced the UAE’s commitment to ensuring reliable oil, petrochemicals and refined products to Korea UAE strengthens ties with South Korea across energy value chains bilateral cooperation, …
Dubai is ranked the most overworked city in the world — but expats say the perks of living there make it worth it
“I don’t usually work on weekends and have spare time for my family, to focus on my interests outside of work,” one expat said.
Dubai: Tecom Group To Offer 12.5% Stake In IPO
Dubai on Thursday announced plans to sell a 12.5 per cent stake in Tecom Group through initial public offering and list the company on the Dubai Financial Market (DFM) by July 5. It will be the second …
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UAE Central Bank Expects Real GDP Growth to Reach 4.2% in 2023
The United Arab Emirates’ central bank said on Wednesday it expects real GDP growth to reach 4.2 percent next year, up from its earlier forecast of 3.3 percent. The central bank estimated the non-oil …
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Two UAE schools shortlisted for new $250,000 World’s Best School Prizes
They include Dubai’s GEMS Legacy and Abu Dhabi’s Shining Star International schools GEMS Legacy School, a private K-12 school in Dubai, UAE, has been named in the Top 10 shortlist for the …
Dubai Food Festival showcases the best of Dubai’s gastronomy and culinary innovation
This year, the citywide festival that celebrates Dubai’s burgeoning food scene saw hundreds of restaurants involved …
Students in Dubai shortlisted to send LunaSats to the Moon in 2023
GLEE is a space mission that aims to deploy 500 LunaSats to the moon’s surface to test data gathering in a new generation of space exploration. GLEE uses innovative technology tha …
Russian, CIS Investors Account for Over 20% of Potential Homebuyers in Dubai
Investors from Russia and the 11 other Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) countries now represent more than 20% of potential homebuyers in Dubai with the average ticket size ranging from AED 2.5 …
Dubai’s non-oil economy surges to 35-month high on tourism recovery
Business activity in Dubai’s non-oil private sector economy showed a “robust improvement” in May, surging to its strongest level in 35 months on the back of marked growth in the emirate’s travel and …
UAE property: ‘Can my landlord increase rent without serving a 90-day notice?’
My landlord did not issue a rent increase notice 90 days before contract expiry, but now wants to raise the rent by 20 per cent annually. The Real Estate Regulatory Agency rent calculator only allows …
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Dubai: Man fined for trespassing, damaging brother’s property
The court also fined him Dh3,000. The accused had damaged the door of his brother’s farm after he tried to enter it forcefully. He had asked the worker on the farm to open the door but was refused …
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Riding bikes in Abu Dhabi? Don’t use seated scooters
ITC raised awareness about authorised and unauthorised bikes in the Emirate Dubai: If you prefer riding an electric vehicle in Abu Dhabi, whether for fun or for commuting, it is important to note that …
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