The UAE is committed to becoming a “net exporter of cyber security talent”, said the head of the UAE’s Cybersecurity Council, Mohamed Al Kuwaiti. He is in Washington to meet government and private …
New Dubai free zone rule clears way for ‘more’ business activities on Mainland
Free zone businesses planning Dubai branch offices should keep tax rules in mind In one stroke, Dubai has allowed free zone businesses to integrate themselves deeper into the mainland if they so …
UAE announces simplified work permit process for foreigners
The UAE Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MOHRE) has announced a streamlined process for employers seeking to hire workers currently residing outside the country. The process applies to …
Precision, policy, and progress: Inside Abu Dhabi Global Health Week 2025
April 2025, Abu Dhabi Global Health Week brings together stakeholders across healthcare, technology, finance, policy, and philanthropy. In 2025, ADGHW is placing longevity and precision health at the …
Building resilience, sustaining health: Abu Dhabi’s blueprint for future-ready care
At the 2025 edition of Abu Dhabi Global Health Week (ADGHW), resilience isn’t just a buzzword—it’s a blueprint. Here’s how ADGHW is catalysing global action and regional implementation to build …
Dubai Internet City highlights Dubai’s digital economy in Singapore
Dubai Internet City, the enabler of the Middle East’s digital economy, will join a delegation led by Dubai’s Department of Economy and Tourism (DET) at GITEX Asia, taking place on 23rd-25th April in …
‘Fintech & Innovation Summit 2025’ kicks off April 24
Mawarid Finance, a leading finance company in the UAE, has announced the launch of the “Fintech & Innovation Summit 2025,” which will be held on Thursday, 24th April 2025, in Dubai, under the theme …
SBA concludes 1st Sharjah NYU SPS Executive Publishing Programme
The Sharjah NYU SPS Executive Publishing Programme concluded today (Thursday) for its inaugural edition, organised by the Sharjah Book Authority (SBA) in collaboration with the American University of …
Sharjah to host 7th edition of ‘Come On Kerala’ in May
The Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) and Expo Centre Sharjah have announced the launch of the seventh edition of the Indian trade, cultural and entertainment exhibition Come On Kerala, …
Sharjah showcases innovation drive at InnoEX 2025 in Hong Kong
Under the banner “Innovate in Sharjah,” the Sharjah FDI Office (Invest in Sharjah) and Sharjah Research, Technology and Innovation Park (SRTIP) took part in InnoEX 2025, promoting Sharjah’s innovation …
Invest in Sharjah and SRTIP showcase “Innovate in Sharjah” platform; explore investment opportunities at InnoEX 2025
UAE-Hong Kong economic relationship saw bilateral trade exceed AED 54.7 billion by November 2024 Under the banner of “Innovate in Sharjah,” the Sharjah FDI Office (Invest in Sharjah) and the Sharjah …
UBF discusses plans to develop banking, financial industry
The CEOs Advisory Council of the UAE Banks Federation (UBF), the sole representative and unified voice of UAE banks, held its meeting chaired by Abdulaziz Al-Ghurair, Chairman of UBF, to review the …
SWIAT appoints Miederer as COO
SWIAT, a fintech company specialising in the development of blockchain software for an open, decentralised financial market infrastructure, has appointed Felix Miederer as chief operations officer.
Delaware’s fintech moment: CAFE’s 2025 spring cohort and more on the horizon
Investors, founders and leaders came together for a three-day exploration of the state as the tech hub the ecosystem knows it can be.
I tried a 2-stop travel package to Dubai and the Maldives – did it live up to the hype?
I tried out JA Resorts & Hotels’ exclusive two-stop package with a multi-destination trip to Dubai and the Maldives. Here’s my honest review.
Abu Dhabi utility giant moves to acquire Northern Ireland-Scotland sub-sea energy link
The company proposing to build an 88-mile sub-sea electricity cable between Kilroot and Kilmarnock and move power into the grid in Northern Ireland by 2032 has been bought by Abu Dhabi’s main power …
53% of Abu Dhabi residents meet WHO’s physical activity levels: DCD
The third edition of the Abu Dhabi Sports and Physical Activity Survey, conducted annually by the Department of Community Development (DCD) in collaboration with the Abu Dhabi Sports Council and …