Safety and security, and social capital moved 2 places to 28 and 25, respectively, while business environment improved by 4 levels to 20 on the index. The UAE is the only country from the region to se…
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What you need to know about UAE’s new long-term visa
The UAE sits in a strategic global location, offers potential for business and serves up a diverse lifestyle that is driving more families to lay down their roots here. Many would say that a measure s…
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UAE can drive India’s growth story
The UAE and India are set for landmark cooperation and development in all sectors of economy, government officials, diplomats and business leaders opined during an event held in Abu Dhabi. Minister of …
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Canadian firm Brookfield in talks to invest in Dubai property developer
Brookfield Asset Management Inc. is in early talks for an investment in Dubai property developer Meraas Holding, according to people with knowledge of the matter, in a deal that would signal a vote of …
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The UAE pardoned a British student sentenced to life in prison after showing a purported confession video where he says he works for MI6
The United Arab Emirates on Monday pardoned Matthew Hedges, a British academic who was sentenced to life in prison on spying charges, after showing videos in which he reportedly appears to confess to …
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Dubai: A millionaire hub
Taimur Khan, research manager, Knight Frank, said Dubai hosts a broad range of attractions which draw in millionaires from around the world. “Its business credentials as a global financial hub, centra…
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DDFC and China’s SRP Group Launch Competition to Elevate Dubai’s Design Industry
DDFC and SRP Group sign MoU and launch design competition for homeware and jewellery designers in the MENA-region with combined prizes worth AED300,000 DUBAI, United Arab Emirates–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Th…
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Dubai hospitality market to remain tough in 2019, says Emerald Palace Kempinski MD
Speaking to Arabian Business, Mariette said he predicts a challenging year ahead, but said the new Kempinski will offer the right experiences to draw customers in. “Many people tell me that this is a …
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Abu Dhabi to host India-UAE strategic conclave
Key business leaders and senior government officials will come … to increase innovation and entrepreneurship in sectors of mutual interest. Since India and UAE are two of the world’s largest and fas…
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Why 38,000 multi-millionaires move to the UAE
“Millionaires are attracted to the UAE as it is a high-income economy with good tax rates and strong business opportunities. It is also relatively stable when compared to other countries in the …
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First UAE-Caribbean forum targets bilateral tie-up
More than 400 government and business leaders from the UAE and Caribbean region gathered in Dubai ahead of the First UAE-Caribbean Cooperation Forum (UAECCF), which aims to enhance cooperation between …
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Is the UAE end-of-service gratuity set for an overhaul?
Salmaan Jaffery, chief business development officer at Dubai International Financial Centre, says there will be a defined contribution-based plan for expats “in the near future … with some kind of tra…
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UAE Approves Long-Term Residence Visa for Certain Categories
ABU DHABI (Wam) — The UAE Cabinet on Saturday approved the recently announced … spouses and children – and create an encouraging environment for the growth of business for investors, entrepreneurs a…
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UAE retail giant plans new Saudi malls, supermarkets
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UAE’s fintech adoption leads GCC and Middle East
Dubai: The UAE has taken a lead in regional … 86 per cent of GCC banks estimated that no more than 15 per cent of banks’ business could be lost to fintech in the next five years, believing …
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Assessment phase concludes for Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Business Awards
MRM Business Award and MRM Business Innovation Award are the highest level of recognition for business excellence and innovation in the UAE and GCC The high-profile event, taking place at Dubai Opera, …
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UAE Cabinet approves long-term visas for certain expats, lists conditions
The UAE Cabinet has approved the long-term visa … and ‘outstanding’ students to “facilitate business and create an attractive and encouraging investment environment” in the country.
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