The DIA Scheme allows for the duty-free import of natural cut and polished diamonds of less than ¼ carat (25 cents), contingent on exporters meeting a value addition requirement of at least 10%, the …
Abu Dhabi announces teacher recruitment drive, offers training support to boost education sector
Following a rigorous selection process, ADEK will sponsor the first cohort of 125 candidates to undergo an accelerated one-year training programme in partnership with leading higher education …
Abu Dhabi to be a fully AI-native government by 2027
The Abu Dhabi Government has announced the “Abu Dhabi Government Digital Strategy 2025-2027,” advancing the emirate’s transformation towards an …
Dubai taxi users turn to e-hail rides as journey times and congestion slashed
A shift towards e-hail taxi rides in Dubai is having a positive impact on the environment and journey planning …
Dubai Police investigate $1.1bn of money-laundering cases
Dubai Police has addressed 500 money laundering cases over the past three years (2022–2024), reinforcing its role as a key player in the UAE Ministry of Interior’s efforts to counter organised and …
Davos 2025: UAE companies excel in Brand Finance’s Global 500 2025
ADNOC maintained its position as the most valuable brand in the UAE for the seventh consecutive year. Remarkably, ADNOC’s brand value increased by 25% compared to the previous year, reaching $18.9 …
Sharjah Chamber, Indian state of Kerala discuss enhancing cooperation
The Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) explored avenues of cooperation with the Indian state of Kerala in several key economic sectors of shared interest. The discussions focused on …
La 5G est-elle plus sûre que la 4G et la 3G
Géolocalisation, confidentialité des messages… On fait le point sur la sécurité des télécommunications mobiles, en expliquant les différences entre 3G, 4G et 5G.
e& ranked world’s fastest growing brand in latest Global 500 Brand report
DAVOS, 21st January, 2025 (WAM) — e&, a global technology company, has achieved exceptional brand value growth this year and is ranked by Brand Finance as the “World’s Fastest Growing Brand” in their …
Exploring the Future of Connectivity in Dubai’s Waterfront Living Spaces
Dubai has long been a symbol of innovation and luxury, and nowhere is this more evident than in its waterfront communities. These developments have set the standard for modern life with their …
Minister of Economy reviews role of proactive initiatives in enhancing UAE economy’s competitiveness at regional, global levels
Abdullah bin Touq Al Marri, Minister of Economy, participated in a session titled ‘Global Competitive Edge in an Ever-changing World’ at the 55th World Economic Forum’s annual meeting – Davos 2025 – …
“A highly competitive mindset is essential for business success”: Dr. Dhananjay Datar
Like every other field, there is a fierce competition in business today. It is easy to step into business, but difficult to survive and succeed for a long time. Business cant be done for a chance, a …
Canon Central & North Africa Sets Bold Vision for 2025 at Annual Kickoff in Dubai
The event was graced by Canon EMEA’s President & CEO, Mr. Yuichi Ishizuka, whose presence emphasized the strategic importance of Africa as a key growth market for Canon.
70,000 new companies join Dubai Chamber of Commerce in 2024 bringing total number of members to more than 258,000
Dubai Chamber of Commerce, one of the three chambers operating under the umbrella of Dubai Chambers, has shared details of several significant milestones achieved during 2024. By the end of last year, …
Sharjah Ruler approves Dh15-million budget to fix 70 unfinished homes for citizens
The Ruler of Sharjah has approved the disbursement of Dh15 million to resolve issues in the construction of 70 government homes for citizens in the emirate, it was announced on Tuesday. The move comes …
How Abu Dhabi’s new AI government will help create 5,000 jobs, improve economy
Abu Dhabi’s ambitious plan to become the world’s first native AI-powered government by 2027 is expected to set the stage for a leap in government services ..
UAE: More than 60% of employees worry their skills may not be relevant in long term
Despite the continued focus on upskilling, only 22 per cent of respondents felt their employers provide adequate opportunities …