A designer who worked on both circuits says the new banking at Abu Dhabi is not comparable to the Zandvoort sections. Yas Marina Circuit will host the final round of the Formula 1 season this year as …
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The Monday Blues Come to the UAE. Will the Saudis Follow?
Riyadh won’t want to cede an advantage in business to its Gulf neighbor … with a special focus on the Middle East and Africa. Now that the United Arab Emirates plans to switch to a Monday-Friday …
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Palm Jumeirah, Business Bay among best areas to buy property in Dubai
Dubai property prices during the first 10 months of 2021 as key performing areas continue to produce favourable results; Dubai …
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Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman arrives in Abu Dhabi
Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has arrived in the UAE capital of Abu Dhabi in the second leg of his tour of Gulf states that began in Oman. The Crown Prince was greeted by his …
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Les Benjamins Open new Mall of Emirates Dubai Store
The latest label to launch a Dubai outpost, Middle Eastern label Les Benjamins recently opened their new Mall of the Emirates store which is every bit as aesthetically pleasing as you’d expect.
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Les Benjamins Opens Dubai Flagship Store
Housed on the first floor of the Mall of the Emirates, Les Benjamins’ inaugural Dubai flagship store doubles up as a creative hub for the youth. Spread across 213-square-feet, the minimalist …
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Best of both: hybrid shopping
By Sofia Serrano With the new rules and lockdowns during the height of the pandemic, there was a digital acceleration that pushed people to buy online and stay safe at …
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New UAE weekend: Abu Dhabi private schools notified about change in timings
The Department of Education and Knowledge in Abu Dhabi (ADEK) has contacted the principals of private schools in Abu Dhabi to inform them about the new policy regarding the change in weekend holidays …
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UAE: Sharjah police seizes electric mopeds due to safety regulations
In the UAE, Sharjah specifically, executives have taken 384 electric mopeds from their owners since the start of the 2021.
Police infor …
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UAE adopts 4.5-day workweek, Monday to Friday schedule aligns with Western business hours
The significant change makes the UAE one of the few Middle Eastern countries to operate on Western hours instead of on a Sunday through Thursday week.
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DMCC Hosts Fijian Prime Minister at Almas Tower To Explore Business Opportunities in Dubai
DMCC – the world’s flagship Free Zone and Government of Dubai Authority on commodities trade and enterprise – and its Executive Chairman and Chief Execu …
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UAE’s non-oil economy records solid growth in November
The UAE’s non-oil economy continued to see strong growth in November on the back of Expo 2020 Dubai, growing faster than October when it expanded at its fastest rate in more than two years, according …
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UAE’s non-oil businesses continued strong growth in November – PMI
Though output and new business increased due to accelerated business activity triggered by Expo 2020 Dubai, business confidence dipped in November …
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How Dubai’s commercial property market is at an inflection point
After an uncertain year due to the global pandemic, 2021 has seen a big shift for Dubai’s commercial property market, with an increase in prices for both sales and leasing. After years of limited …
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Australian agritech and UAE come together on shared climate challenges and innovation
It is this shared experience of climatic resilience that has Australian agritech companies looking to expand and export their latest innovations to the UAE, including a delegation of innovators from …
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Majid Saif Al Ghurair
The boss of the Dubai based Al Ghurair group has become a serious player in the UAE’s real estate and manufacturing sectors – including the money spinning BurJuman shopping mall.. Rich List – Majid …
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Dubai Investments strengthens retail portfolio through mixed-use developments
Highlighting its retail portfolio at the Retail Congress MENA (RECON) held from December 6-7, 2021 at DIFC, Dubai Investments is highlighting its …
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