Swapna Suresh claimed that the UAE national had arrived at the Kozhikode airport (north Kerala) on June 30, spent four days in the state and he was apprehended while going back. She alleged that the …
Fintechs gain global traction with facial biometric payments
In markets such as India, China, the United Arab Emirates and Brazil, more consumers and merchants are testing or deploying facial recognition as a way to authenticate transactions.
Passenger from Dubai held at IGI with 1,000 grams gold
An Indian passenger, who had flown in from Dubai, was found in possession of 1,000 grams gold worth over Rs 45 lakh, Customs officials said on Monday. The passenger reached at terminal number 3 on …
How much does it cost to set up a business, in the UAE 2022?
While there are several options available for entrepreneurs, an LLC or a Limited Liability Company on the mainland is a popular option in the UAE as it offers more operational flexibility, according …
Dubai Hills Mall cinema opening date confirmed
Movie buffs are in for a treat as the highly-anticipated Dubai Hills Mall cinema has an opening date. Stockpile the popcorn as the Roxy Cinemas film viewing spot will open its doors on Wednesday …
UAE public spending touches Dh87.4 billion in Q1 2022
The UAE’s public spending in the first quarter of 2022 totalled Dh87.4 billion, an increase of 19.6 per cent (Dh14.34 billion) compared to Dh73.7 billion in the same period of the previous year, …
Sharjah Police led 3,400 rescue and evacuation operations during recent UAE floods
Police also responded to 10,700 emergency calls as record rains hit eastern regions Sharjah: More than 3,400 rescue and evacuation operations were conducted in Sharjah’s eastern regions by Sharjah …
UAE issues new reporting requirements for real estate transactions
The UAE is one of the first countries to implement such a mechanism … to ensure economic and financial stability while combating malpractice within the business community, are all priorities of the …
8 free things to do with the kids this weekend
Dubai Mall is inviting families to take part in hourly workshops … Free, Wed-Sun 4:30pm-8:15pm. Mercato Shopping Mall, Jumeirah 1 (04 344 4161). Take the team to kick about at the City Walk football …
$221m DoubleTree by Hilton Al Marjan Island sale proves “pockets of value” outside Abu Dhabi and Dubai
The recent AED810 million (US$221 million) acquisition of DoubleTree by Hilton Resort & Spa Al Marjan Island by Aldar is proof that investment opportunities exist beyond Dubai and Abu Dhabi. The sale …
Sharjah City plans traffic flow project with Kapsch TrafficCom
We at Kapsch TrafficCom are delighted to support Sharjah City in a project of this magnitude and are thankful for the excellent cooperation with the team in the traffic enginee …
About to set up a business in the UAE? This is what a Memorandum of Association is
Dubai: If you are about to set up a business in the UAE, one of the most important documents you will need in the process is a Memorandum of Association (MoA). If you are looking at how you can start …
Fintech Appro, which Digitizes Retail Banking Services, Launched in Dubai by SC Ventures
SC Ventures recently revealed that it has introduced Appro, which is a Fintech that digitizes and enhances the retail banking customer experience.
UAE: Grocery shopping to get cheaper as fuel, global commodity prices drop
Food prices in the UAE are expected to drop substantially in the coming weeks, thanks to reduced retail fuel prices as well as a decline in global commodity prices and ease on restrictions of exports …
Sheikha Jawaher issues directive to establish ‘Kanaf’ higher committee in Sharjah
According to the directive, the Higher Committee will also initiate action to form an executive committee to manage the internal operations at Kanaf. “Kanaf is the first-of-its-kind entity in the UAE …
Dubai Digital Assets Business Group to accelerate digital transformation
The digital economy is the economy of the future on which the pillars of the development process will be based …
Dubai Chamber of Digital Economy to form Dubai Digital Assets Business Group
The group will provide a platform for companies operating in the digital asset sphere to unify their voices, address market challenges and align their goals …