The duty cut is also expected to boost gold jewellery production in India, particularly the popular ‘Kolkatti’ jewellery from Kolkata, which is favored by Indian expats in Dubai and tourists from various countries.
Dubai welcomes record 9.31 million visitors in H1 2024
Dubai welcomed 9.31 million international overnight visitors from January to June 2024, a 9% increase over the 8.55 million tourist arrivals in the first half of 2023, according to data published by the Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (DET), a report said.
LH Telecoms acquires majority stake in 9mobile
LH Telecommunication Limited has acquired a majority stake in Emerging Markets Telecommunication Services Limited, the parent company of 9mobile.
Dampa Abu Dhabi
Dampa Abu Dhabi restaurant in Abu Dhabi, Fatma Bint Mubarak Street, Al Danah. A laid-back Filipino boodle-style restaurant with big flavours and super sauces. Complete guide & review of Dampa Abu …
Sharjah Training and Development Centre delivers 960 training hours to 279 trainees in first half of 2024
The Sharjah Training and Development Centre (STDC), affiliated with the Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (S …
UAE Joins Top Tourism Ranks with $51.9 Billion Haul
The UAE has soared up the ranks from 13th to 6th place in international tourism receipts, raking in a hefty $51.9 billion in revenue in 2023. This milestone, which was revealed by the UN Tourism’s May …
Dubai’s Freakin’ Healthy ramps up consumer-driven NPD to beat growing competition after Agthia acquisition
Dubai-based healthy snack brand Freakin’ Healthy is leveraging Agthia Group’s resources and doubling down on consumer-driven product innovation to stand out in an increasingly crowded category.
Dubai: Old School Friend Fulfils Tanisha’s Olympic Wish In Paris
On a gloomy Saturday evening in Paris, Clifford Crasto, his wife Tulip and son, Cristiano, happily embraced the Parisian rain as they stood in the queue to get inside Porte de la Chapelle Arena, the …
Dubai to get new bridge on Sheikh Zayed Road in Dhs165 million plan
The project will build a new 300m bridge on Sheikh Zayed Road to ease the traffic entering Mall of the Emirates …
Interest rates easing in developed economies will benefit startups – Verto CEO
Co-founder and CEO of Verto, Ola Oyetayo, with a background in finance, consulting, and entrepreneurship, discusses the potential role of fintech in the ongoing bank recapitalisation with FELIX …
From AED27,000 of investment: Pakistani-owned Ravi Restaurant has come a long way
Chaudary Abdul Hameed, the founder of Ravi Restaurant, arrived in the UAE in 1970 with big dreams. After working odd jobs and briefly joining Toyota, he ventured into the hotel business. In 1978, …
Revealed: Dubai areas where tenants still pay less than Rera Rental Index rates
Tenants in some areas of Dubai are still paying less than the Real Estate Regulatory Authority (Rera) Rental Index rates, say industry …
New Dubai Bridge to Directly Access Mall of the Emirates
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has awarded a Dh165 million contract to widen and upgrade the entrances to Mall of the Emirates, including the surrounding streets and intersections. The …
UAE’s first official lottery licence: Residents await new games without risk of scams
UAE residents are hoping for a more fair and transparent system after the country announced the establishment of its first licensed lottery operator on Sunday. Many said they have renewed their …
UAE: TRENDS research study highlights role of drones in redefining rules of warfare
A recent study by TRENDS Research and Advisory addressed the transformation being witnessed in battlefields due to drones, which have begun to play a pivotal role in modern conflicts. The …
“Chengdu’s Exclusive Project Shines in Dubai, Setting the Standard for Global Lakeside Living”
By aligning Dubai and Chengdu, the world and China, “Yuerong Jiuzhou” sets a new standard for superior waterfront living, drawing inspiration from global exploration and embracing a pioneering spirit …
Concerns Over UAE Mirage 2000s Involved In Air Combat Exercise In China
China could benefit from familiarizing itself with the Mirage 2000’s performance and capabilities, as well as from the possibility of engaging in …