Sharjah authorities will be tightening housing regulations for single individuals who are living in the emirate’s residential neighbourhoods, it was announced on Tuesday. The directive comes as the …
SEC discusses promoting eco-tourism in Sharjah
The Executive Council of the Emirate of Sharjah held its weekly meeting under the chairmanship of His Highness Sheikh Sultan bin Mohammed bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Crown Prince and Deputy Ruler of Sharjah …
Crescent Petroleum lowers carbon intensity, maintaining carbon neutrality in UAE Year of Sustainability
Sustainability has been a pillar of our business since our founding in 1971 … “From the founding of Masdar to the Mission to Mars, the UAE has been a pioneer in using science and ambition to tackle …
Dubai Chamber of Commerce: Exports climb to $57bn amid massive increase in companies
Dubai Chamber of Commerce attracts 48,616 new member companies as value of members’ exports and re-exports surges to AED 210 billion between Q1 and Q3 2023. To read more: https://t.co/8Ktsqc0tVi …
Dubai Chamber of Commerce membership surges 43% in first 9 months of 2023
The expansion of membership also led to a significant rise in the total value of exports and re-exports of member companies, which reached a total of AED210 billion …
ADGM Paving the Way for UAE Capital Market Growth
Under the Resolution, it became possible for companies registered in UAE free zones, one of them being Abu Dhabi Global Market (“ADGM”), to offer their shares for public subscription in the UAE …
Dubai International Chamber successfully arranges 170 bilateral business meetings as West Africa trade mission kicks off in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire
A delegation of 15 Dubai-based businesses representing 10 sectors participated in the ‘Doing Business with Côte d’Ivoire’ event to explore opportunities for overseas expansion and partnerships with …
Saudi income tax reform; Bitcoin vs Gold; UAE COP28 transport guide – 5 trending stories to read today
Saudi Arabia is proposing major reforms to its income tax laws through amendments to the ‘Income Tax Law’. Late last month, the kingdom’s Zakat, Tax and Customs Authority (ZATCA) released draft laws …
Iran-UAE Trade Hits $34 Billion in 2022: Roads Minister
The total value of trade exchanges between Iran and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) reached $34 billion in 2022, Iran’s minister of roads and urban development said.
Dubai commercial real estate supply crisis lessening as new developments come online to fill booming demand
New commercial developments launched to meet the rising demand for office space include four new buildings in Dubai Hills Business Park and two additional blocks in Park Heights Square in Dubai Hills …
11th hour costly Dubai junket being planned within Mayor Sylvester Turner’s Office
A new week is already producing a new chapter of proposed questionable spending being passed onto Houstonians in the final weeks of Mayor Sylvester Turner’s Administration.
Dubai Chamber of Commerce members’ exports, re-exports surge to Dh210 billion between Q1 and Q3 2023
Dubai Chamber of Commerce, one of the three chambers operating under the umbrella of Dubai Chambers, has achieved significant growth in memberships during ..
Govt allows valid quota holders under India-UAE trade pact to import gold through bullion exchange
In a notification, the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) said that those companies can obtain the physical delivery of the consignment through International Financial Services Centres …
Abu Dhabi Exports Office aims to raise funding to over $816mln by end of 2023: Al Suwaidi
In his statements to the Emirates News Agency (WAM), Al Suwaidi said that for the next phase, ADEX intends to finance Emirati manufacturers to increase access to foreign markets for their products, which will help enhance their stature and presence in international markets, especially those where local sources are not present.
Sharjah Ports, Customs and Free Zones Authority, Gulftainer extend concession agreements
Gulftainer, a leading regional ports and terminals operator, and a provider of supply chain and logistics solutions, announced that it has extended its concession agreements with the Sharjah Ports, …
48% of people in UAE are likely to send more cross-border payments in the next year
Mastercard’s Borderless Payments Report 2023 reveals 36% of people in the UAE expect to receive more cross-border payments in the next 12 months …
UAE cross-border payments to surge in 2024
Lower fees, speed, and a simple process were identified as key factors influencing the choice of cross-border payment providers among UAE residents …