DUBAI: France’s Prime Minister Edouard Philippe promised lower taxes and a business-friendly France at a global summit in Dubai on Sunday, seeking investment from the oil-rich Gulf region. “France is undergoing great transformation,” Philippe said …
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Dubai PMI picks up in January, boosted by construction activity
The Emirates NBD Dubai Economy Tracker rose to 56 in January from 54.7 in … It also found that the volume of new business rose for the twenty-third straight month in January. On the selling price front, prices rose at the fastest pace in three years …
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Commodity experts tackle latest industry trends at the 5th Global Commodity Outlook Conference in Dubai
In his opening remarks, Omar Khan, Director of International Offices, Dubai Chamber of Commerce & Industry, said: “Our goal is to support the development of business and promote Dubai as an international business hub. Since 2012, we have been focused …
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Use tech as a means to development, not destruction: PM in Dubai
We must use technology as a means to development, not destruction,” he told the gathering that included Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the Vice President and Prime Minister of United Arab Emirates and the ruler of Dubai. He expressed concern over …
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GLOBALES: Dubai Investments Plans IPO of Emicool Unit in Fourth Quarter
Bloomberg / Dubai Investments PJSC plans to sell shares in its cooling unit Emicool in the fourth quarter and aims to start a 3-billion-dirham ($817 million) real estate investment trust as it seeks to boost profit. Chief Executive Officer Khalid Bin …
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Abu Dhabi temple construction to begin during Modi’s visit
The groundbreaking ceremony is set to start at around 10am on Sunday, a top Indian diplomat told Gulf News. The construction of the temple commences during the visit of the Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to the UAE. The Abu Dhabi government has …
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India’s Modi in UAE to Boost Ties With Gulf Arab States
India’s cultural and economic influence on the UAE is so great that Dubai’s daily English newspaper, Gulf News, created a video on its website titled: “How Indian is the UAE?” The video explains that, for example, the UAE used Indian rupees before the …
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UAE welcomes India’s Modi ahead of World Government Summit
The UAE and India are expected to sign various agreements and a memoranda of understanding, reported Gulf News. In an interview with the Indian Ambassador to the UAE, Navdeep Singh Suri, he said that there will be new areas of cooperation and engagements …
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PM: India’s ties with UAE much more than that of buyer-seller
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said India’s relations with the UAE was much more than that of a buyer and a seller as he hailed the country’s growing ties with the Gulf countries as “deep, broad and vibrant.” Addressing the members of the …
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United Arab Emirates shares lower at close of trade; DFM General down 0.15%
Investing.com – United Arab Emirates equities were lower at the close on Sunday, as losses in the Consumer Staples, Real Estate & Construction and Insurance sectors propelled shares lower. At the close in Dubai, the DFM General lost 0.15% to hit a new 6 …
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Dubai opens world’s tallest hotel, again: Gleaming gold 75-storey Gevora Hotel stands a quarter of a MILE tall
The gleaming gold 75-storey Gevora Hotel towers above the Dubai skyline, standing at 1,168 feet (356m), or nearly a quarter of a mile, tall. The new record-holder is within sight of its predecessor, Dubai’s JW Mariott Marquis, whose record it has …
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Technology should be harnessed as a tool for development, not destruction: PM Modi in UAE
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday voiced his concerns against the usage of cyberspace as a source to spread hatred and bigotry by terrorists and hackers and asserted that “technology should be harnessed as a tool for development, not destruction”.
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Dubai opens world’s tallest hotel, again
Dubai (AFP) – Gulf metropolis Dubai, on its never-ending quest to break records, announced the opening of the “world’s new tallest hotel” Sunday, pipping another towering landmark in the city for the title. The gleaming gold 75-storey Gevora Hotel stands …
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Dubai Land Department appoints Century 21 to promote real estate in US
Dubai Land Department (DLD) has signed a partnership agreement with Aqari Global Ltd ‘Century 21’ United Arab Emirates to promote real estate in the US. His Excellency Sultan Butti bin Mejren, Director General of DLD, commented on the partnership …
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Live Coverage: World Government Summit 2018 in Dubai
Lt-Gen Shaikh Saif Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior, launches ‘Zayed the Inspirer’ global platform at the World Government Summit 2018 in Dubai on Sunday. The platform was launched under the directives of His Highness …
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Dubai Investments plans IPO of Emicool unit in Q4
Dubai Investments plans to sell shares in its cooling unit Emicool in the fourth quarter and aims to start a AED 3 billion ($817 million) real estate investment trust as it seeks to boost profit. Chief Executive Officer Khalid Bin Kalban told Bloomberg …
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Dubai Investments Plans IPO of Emicool Unit in Fourth Quarter
‘Why We Were Expecting A Rate Hike’ Budget 2018’s Building Blocks For A New Rural Governance System Oil Hunger to Grow in Nation Aiming For Only Electric Car Sales Stock Bulls Better Be Careful What They Wish For 5 Rules to Help Avoid Investing …
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