Bayanat for Mapping and Surveying Service, a fast-growing UAE-based geospatial, data analytics and AI company, is set to showcase its smart city solutions at a key event in Abu Dhabi which will be …
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SEF 2021: Entrepreneurship will lead UAE’s post-oil economy in 50 years, say experts
Entrepreneurship will serve as the infrastructure of UAE’s post-oil economy in 50 years, and this change will be brought about by the country’s strong focus on innovation and the opportunities …
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Dubai’s new road projects relieve residents of daily traffic woes
Omar Farooq who lives in Al Nahda Dubai and works in BurJuman Mall uses this route daily. He says,“There used to be a lot of congestion on this road because of the traffic signals moving towards …
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Rent a car by the minute? Vehicle-sharing app rules announced in Abu Dhabi
Car-sharing apps that allow customers to rent a vehicle by the hour or even the minute have been growing in popularity. Now, Abu Dhabi has outlined regulations for operators of the apps in the emirate …
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Gilinski Sees Global Future for Nutresa in Abu Dhabi Partnership
Jaime Gilinski, one of Colombia’s richest men, spoke with Bloomberg on Nov. 20 about his proposed takeover of food maker Grupo Nutresa SA. What follows is a transcript that has been shortened and …
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GMIS 2021: Dubai’s Industrial City scores with F&B and pharma and is gunning for more
As government refocuses attention, UAE’s manufacturing sector is drawing a lotofinterest Dubai: Dubai Industrial City (DIC) has signed up a number of pharma and F&B companies this year and the free …
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Dubai economy rides growth wave as winter lockdowns affect Europe
TABLES at Gaia, one of the hottest dining spots in Dubai, are booked two weeks in advance and the crush of businesspeople emerging from surrounding offices keeps staff on their toes.
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UAE labour law reforms fail to address abuses of workers’ rights
New labour laws due to be implemented in February 2022, touted to be the biggest update to the UAE’s labour relations, fail to meet international standards for workers’ rights. Lack of consultation …
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Dubai new business licences up 69% in 10 months
Dubai has issued 55,194 new business licences during the first 10 months of 2021, a growth of 69% compared to the same period in 2020, when 32,626 licenses were issued, a report said. According to the …
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UAE’s Extended Reality Specialist HyperSpace Raises $11 Million
HyperSpace, a Dubai-based blockup-enabled extended reality startup, has raised $11 million in equity and development seed funding led by Introsight and Dubai financier Mohammed Afkhami. Founded in …
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Carrefour says to open hypermarket in Dubai’s Cityland Mall
Hypermarket and supermarket chain Carrefour, operated by Majid Al Futtaim, will open a 100,000 square foot hypermarket in the new nature-inspired Cityland Mall, which is scheduled for launch in the …
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Nakheel set to offer huge Ibn Battuta expansion to retailers
Nakheel has announced it will launch another 766,000 square feet of shop and restaurant space for lease at Ibn Battuta Mall on Monday, further cementing its rapid expansion into Dubai’s retail sector.
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Abu Dhabi urges holiday home operators to register units on new system
Holiday home operators in Abu Dhabi must now register their units on the new online system to comply with sector regulations, the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi has urged. The …
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Dubai’s Biggest Shopping Weekend is Back! Shoppers can Save Up to 90 Per Cent during the City’s 3 day Super Sale
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 21 November 2021: The 3 Day Super Sale (3DSS), one of Dubai’s most anticipated shopping events, is all set to return for its second edition of the year. The bi-annual mega …
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Dubai economy rebounds as winter lockdowns hit Europe
The economy began to pick up late in September, after declining throughout the year, thanks to two major events, Dubai Expo 2020, and the T20 World Cup 2021, according to Google mobility data. October …
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Toyota Land Cruiser built from 440,000 LEGO bricks is on display at Dubai Mall
This version is one of the largest ever Lego models in the UAE, with more than 440,000 pieces of Lego used to make a Land Cruiser that weighs approximately 2,050kg the size and weight of the real car.
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Abu Dhabi T10: Danny Briggs’ last-ball maximum powers Team Abu Dhabi to a thrilling win
Team Abu Dhabi secured a thrilling four-wicket victory over Deccan Gladiators in the Abu Dhabi T10 on Saturday.
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