Abu Dhabi: In a drive to maintain the city’s aesthetic image, the Municipality of Abu Dhabi City at the Department of Urban Planning and Municipalities has issued 63 warnings against haphazardly installed satellite dishes in Musaffah Industrial Area.
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Sharjah book fair honours Egypt’s former culture minister
Sharjah: Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF) on Saturday announced that Dr Mohammad Sabir Arab, Egypt’s former minister of culture, is its Cultural Personality of the Year for 2017. The selection of the Arab luminary for the 36th edition of the fair …
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85% of UAE employees ‘not engaged’ in their jobs: Gallup
Dubai: Engaged and happy workers are a crucial ingredient for the success of a business. When employees feel good and care about their jobs, there’s a great chance the company will make more money, and there will be less people walking out the door.
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New UAE cabinet revealed after government reshuffle
UAE Vice President and Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum has announced a major reshuffle of the country’s government. The new cabinet- the 13th in the UAE- is set to have several new portfolios with young Emiratis appointed to the …
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More Indians keen on investing in Dubai
More resident Indians are now keen on investing in properties in Dubai with close to 88 per cent of consumers, primarily from Mumbai, Pune and Ahmedabad, looking to invest ₹3.24-6.5 crore in the Gulf city. A study conducted by Dubai Property Show said …
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Dubai Chamber organises workshop on customs law in UAE
The event was attended by Dubai Chamber members, lawyers and legal professionals, business owners and executives, as well as representatives from shipping agencies and brokers, clearing and forwarding agencies, and logistics companies. Speaking on the …
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Abu Dhabi’s Adnoc to Plan IPO of Gas Stations This Year
Abu Dhabi National Oil Co. plans to sell shares in its gas stations unit this year and list them on Abu Dhabi’s stock exchange, according to a person with knowledge of the matter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc., Morgan Stanley and EFG-Hermes are helping to …
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Rixos Hotels Debut in JBR With Urban Lifestyle Destination Rixos Premium Dubai
Dubai, a city where Arabic tradition meets urban lifestyle, has risen to become one of the most prominent holiday and business hub of the world. Rixos Premium Dubai hotel located at the heart of Dubai’s popular urban destination is redefining the core of …
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Cameron condemns populism in Dubai speech
Populist anti-European movement Cameron told delegates at the Dubai conference that “responsible capitalism” has a significant role to play in the course-correction. “We need business, big business, to step up to do far more, to deliver a fair …
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Dubai’s Majid Al Futtaim to hire 200 people
Dubai’s Majid Al Futtaim, the Middle East operator of French … CEO Alain Bejjani said in a telephone interview. The business has started hiring people who have worked for Yahoo, Facebook Inc and Google (part of Alphabet Inc) to staff the effort …
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Abu Dhabi’s ADNOC to sell $3 bln debut bond as soon as this week -sources
it would remain wholly owned by the government of Abu Dhabi. (Editing by Andrew Torchia) Get latest news & live updates on the go on your pc with News App. Download The Times of India news app for your device. (This story has not been edited by …
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Abu Dhabi sovereign fund agrees $1bn investment in Indian infrastructure
The National Investment and Infrastructure Fund (NIIF) of India says it has signed a $1bn investment agreement with a wholly owned subsidiary of the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (Adia), to invest in much-needed energy, transportation and other …
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Australians compete at WorldSkills ‘tradie Olympics’ in Abu Dhabi
AUSTRALIA’S Skillaroos are in the final stretch of competition at WorldSkills Abu Dhabi 2017’s ‘tradie Olympics … READ MORE TRAINING AND EMPLOYMENT NEWS IN THE CAREERS SECTION OF SATURDAY’S THE COURIER-MAIL, THE ADVERTISER, THE DAILY TELEGRAPH …
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Dubai diamond chief warns VAT will lead to business exodus
DUBAI: The introduction of value added tax could lead to an “exodus” of firms in the gold and diamond industry from the UAE, Ahmed Bin Sulayem, executive chairman of the Dubai free zone where those businesses are based, warned yesterday. In a strongly …
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Abu Dhabi Q3 earnings estimates
Q3 2017 EFG Hermes 403.00 SICO Bahrain 452.44 (Compiled by Abu Dhabi newsroom) Get latest news & live updates on the go on your pc with News App. Download The Times of India news app for your device. (This story has not been edited by timesofindia.com and …
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Etihad Aviation Group Supports Vocational Excellence At Worldskills Abu Dhabi 2017
Pictured second left is His Excellency Mohammed Salem Al Dhaheri, Executive Director of School Operations, Abu Dhabi Education Council (ADEC) during a visit to Etihad Airways’ stand at the WorldSkills Abu Dhabi 2017 event being held at the Abu Dhabi …
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New Opening: DoubleTree by Hilton Dubai – Business Bay
Two-and-a-half years after the contract was signed in December 2014, the Dubai Properties-owned DoubleTree by Hilton Dubai — Business Bay started welcoming guests in July 2017. The first milestone for the general manager, Remco Werkhoven, has been seeing …
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