BP has struck a deal with the UAE’s state-owned oil company as the British energy giant deepens ties to the Middle East. BP is to form a joint venture with the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (Adnoc) …
Dubai Customs thwarts a bid to smuggle 6.5 kg of hashish, 3 g of crystal meth
Hamid Mohammed, Director of the Inland Customs Centers Management, highlighted that this interception showcases the vigilance and expertise of Dubai Customs inspectors in interpreting body language …
Dubai Customs foil attempt to smuggle crystal meth and 6.5kg of hashish
Dubai Customs officers have arrested a man on suspicion of smuggling 6.5kg of hashish hidden inside his car at a land border checkpoint. Inspectors grew suspicious of the man, who appeared confused …
Dubai Leads Star Awards In The Middle East
The Middle East won big in the 2024 Forbes Travel Guide Star Awards, with Dubai leading the pack — the city earned the highest number of new Five-Star honors worldwide.
FinTech in the GCC will contribute $500 per capita by 2030, research reveals
IBS Intelligence (IBSi) is the world’s only pure-play Financial Technology focused research, advisory, and fintech news analysis firm, with a 30-year track record and clients globally. We take pride …
Modi in UAE: What is Bharat Mart, the mega facility inaugurated by PM in Dubai?
Prime Minister Modi has inaugurated Bharat Mart, a warehousing facility, in Dubai on Day 2 of his UAE visit. This space, similar to China’s Dragon Mart, will provide Indian exporters a common platform …
What is Bharat Mart, India’s mega project in Dubai inaugurated by PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday inaugurated ‘Bharat Mart’, a warehousing facility for Indian MSMEs, in Dubai.UAE vice-president and ruler of Dubai, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, was …
WTO meeting in Abu Dhabi – what’s at stake?
Ministers from across the globe are convening for a World Trade Organization meeting in Abu Dhabi between Feb 26.-29 to try to broker deals, including on reforming its hobbled dispute system and …
Vivasvaan Industrial Co. inaugurates cutting-edge manufacturing facility in KEZAD
The momentous occasion was officiated by Mr. Ahmed Al Naqbi, CEO of EDB, in the distinguished presence of dignitaries from KEZAD and Emirates Development Bank …
Dubai Customs seize 6.5kg of drugs hidden in car by traveller
The person showed signs of nervousness and tried to hasten through the inspection, prompting officers for a manual search …
PM Modi Set To Inaugurate First Hindu Temple In Abu Dhabi
PM Narendra Modi is set to inaugurate the first Hindu temple in Abu Dhabi in less than two hours from now, marking the end of his packed two-day visit to the UAE. The inauguration of the BAPS temple, …
UAE’s magnanimous support keeps all OFWs in good stead
“Through WGS, the UAE has been providing governments for the past decade a platform to interact with counterparts and experts from the academe and the business sector towards addressing future …
CEO of SCA underscores WGS significance; asserts UAE as a global hub for dialogue
The CEO of the Securities and Commodities Authority also mentioned that the UAE has succeeded in consolidating its position as a global hub for dialogue …
Modi In UAE LIVE: PM Modi To Arrive For BAPS Hindu Temple Inauguration Shorty
PM Modi said that the BAPS temple in Abu Dhabi is an example of the UAE President’s affinity towards India and his vision for the bright future of UAE.
Dubai Offshore Sailing Club Unveils Thrilling Updates for the Dubai Duty …
Despite eagerly anticipated preparations, the commencement of the Dubai Duty Free SB20 World Championships was unfortunately postponed by one day due …
Explainer-What’s at Stake at the WTO’s Next Meeting in Abu Dhabi?
Countries clinched a deal at the last ministerial meeting in Geneva in 2022 on banning some subsidies including for illegal fishing and high seas stocks. But negotiators arguably left the most thorny …
UAE’s Al Ansari reports 33% decline in Q4 2023 net profit to $29mln
The UAE-based currency exchange company Al Ansari Financial Services said net profit fell 32.8% year-on-year (YoY) to 107 million UAE dirhams ($29.13 million) in the fourth quarter of 2023.