River, an Indian EV startup that introduced its first two-wheeler in February, has raised $15 million in a funding round led by Dubai’s Al Futtaim Group. With today’s funding round, the startup looks …
Dubai: Sheikh Mohammed thanks MBRHE employees for exceptional customer service
Last week, the Dubai Ruler shared photos taken by a mystery shopper who reported on the performance of the government agency …
Dubai’s first gourmet water bar in Media City
Experience the unique concept of AQUA Water Bar in Dubai’s Media City, offering 30 different types of water recipes curated by renowned water sommeliers. Dubai’s first gourmet water bar in Media City …
MitonOptimal UK operation sold to Dubai-headquartered firm
Dubai-headquartered Aroma Global has acquired West Midlands-based MitonOptimal Portfolio Management (UK) for an undisclosed sum. Founded in Dubai in 1997, Aroma Global employs around 6,000 people …
World’s 1st 5G cruise ship unveiled in China
ISTANBUL – China on Tuesday unveiled the world’s first homegrown 5G large cruise ship.China’s first domestically built cruise ship, Adora Magic City, also known as “Mo Du,” was released into waters in …
UAE’s Masdar’s Puts Money Where Mouth Is — Into Clean Energy
It’s all-in on clean energy. The company, based in the United Arab Emirates, just signed a deal to develop 2 gigawatts of solar and wind projects and 500 megawatts of battery energy storage in Central …
3 UAE universities top global rankings with highest percentage of international students
Three UAE-based universities achieved key milestones with their inclusion in the Top 20 universities with the highest percentage of international students,..
Drydocks World achieves 20,000th maritime project milestone
Drydocks World, a leading provider of global maritime services has completed its 20,000th project coinciding with the company’s 40th anniversary. The DP World company, headquartered in Dubai, has …
UAE to tighten insurance cover for ships flying its flag
The United Arab Emirates is tightening insurance requirements for vessels registered under its flag, according to a government advisory, amid growing concerns over ships sailing without top tier cover …
Sharjah Ruler appoints Manal Ataya as advisor to SMA
H.H. Dr. Sheikh Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, has issued an Emiri Decree appointing Manal Wasfi Ataya as an advisor to the Sharjah Museums Authority (SMA) …
Dubai Chamber of Digital Economy attracts 30 tech startups during Q1
Dubai Chamber of Digital Economy, one of the three chambers operating under Dubai Chambers, has unveiled details of its key achievements during the first quarter of 2023.
Dubai freezone awards contracts on 340m Uptown Tower
Dubai Multi Commodities Centre (DMCC) appoints Mace as building operations manager Dubai freezone awards contracts on 340m Uptown Tower DMCC, Dubai, Dubai Multi Commodities Centre, Dubai real estate, …
High road to Dubai COP28: Climate finance will be key at Bonn Climate Conference
Success in climate negotiations this year hinges on adequate financial commitments from the Global North towards the South.
Techs in the city: Dubai welcomes 30 digital start-ups, targets 300
During the first three months of this year, Dubai Chamber of Digital Economy successfully cooperated with relevant government entities to attract 30 start-ups with strong potential in the technology …
Khalifa Fund, The Accounter to provide UAE entrepreneurs with key financial services
The partnership aims to support Khalifa Fund entrepreneurs by offering them access to accounting and financial services, helping them grow and be in control of their financials …
Corporate Tax update: Non-residents will be taxed on income from UAE property
This applies to both immovable property that is held or used in a business and immovable property that is held for investment purposes …
Expo Centre Sharjah joins the world in marking Global Exhibitions Day, highlights Sharjah’s experience
Over 20 Major Exhibitions Power Economic Development and Boost International Engagement Sharjah: Expo Centre Sharjah has announced that it will join the worldwide celebration of the eighth annual …