Dubai’s Department of Economic Development [DED] and the Dubai Silicon Oasis Authority [DSOA] have launched the “Dubai Blockchain Business Registry Project” to store and update company registration information issued by DED and local free-zone …
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Business confidence rises in Dubai in Q1, survey shows
Business confidence in Dubai has risen over the first quarter of 2018 and Q4 2017 as local businesses anticipate better revenues, sales volumes, orders and profits, according to a survey conducted by the Department of Economic Development (DED). According …
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69% of adult population in UAE have ‘good’ jobs
emphasizing the need for local business leaders to focus on workplace engagement.” According to Vijay Gandhi, regional director EMEA – products group at Korn Ferry Hay Group, the employment landscape in UAE is indeed showing signs of improvement and …
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Abu Dhabi’s cleaners receive gifts and certificates
It is the first time I am getting an honour like this,” Ziaur Rahman, 31, a Bangladeshi supervisor at a cleaning facility, told Gulf News. He was among more than 100 cleaners who were honoured by the Centre of Waste Management – Abu Dhabi (Tadweer …
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UAE, Japan sign investment protection treaty to bolster ties
UAE Business Forum in Abu Dhabi. According to the Ministry of Finance’s website, the UAE has signed 58 agreements for the protection and promotion of investments with 25 per cent of the countries in the world, including most of the UAE’s trading …
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Sharjah Police arrest gang selling fake antique gold coins
Sharjah: Sharjah Police have arrested a two-member gang for cheating several people by selling counterfeit gold coins. Police said the two Asian men were arrested after receiving several complaints from their victims. Sharjah Police carried out a sting …
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Revealed: 25 best workplaces in UAE
Dubai: The best companies to work for don’t get their staff deliver results by putting them under pressure, they keep them happy and inspired. And they do it not by giving free drinks, bus rides, cakes and donuts. Instead, they create a culture in which …
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Port Operator DP World Now Firmly in Hyperloop Business
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP … Virgin Hyperloop One in total has raised some $276 million in funding rounds, according to the business information website crunchbase.com. Follow Jon Gambrell on Twitter at www.twitter.com/jongambrellap
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Dubai Startup Hub promotes entrepreneurship among youth
recently hosted a series of workshops during the Tawteen 360 Student Forum in Dubai, which aimed to promote entrepreneurship among business-minded youth and showcase the opportunities it provides to its members and the entrepreneurial community in Dubai.
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Business Confidence in Dubai Continues to Rise, Survey Shows
The latest business confidence survey conducted by the Department of Economic Development (DED) shows that economic conditions during the first quarter of 2018 (January-March) have improved over the same quarter of last year, and also over Q4 2017.
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Richard Branson unveils new Dubai hyperloop venture to move freight at 760mph
Sir Richard Branson is teaming up with Dubai port operator DP world to enter the hyperloop business and move cargo at a top speed of 760mph. The cargo system, which is being designed alongside a possible passenger service by Virgin Hyperloop One …
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Dubai Economic Outlook
Economic conditions in Dubai during Q1 2018 have improved over Q1 and Q4, 2017, according to a business confidence survey conducted by the Department of Economic Development (DED), Dubai. The survey indicates that the Composite Business Confidence Index …
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Dubai Among World’s Top 3 Model Smart Cities
preparing the market ecosystem and the business community to the future smart economy, creating a holistic regulatory framework towards sustainable acceleration, etc.” Today, Dubai is not the smartest city in the world, but with the work conducted by all …
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Dubai businesses upbeat as confidence improves
Economic conditions in Dubai improved in the first quarter year-on-year and also over the last quarter of 2017, according to the latest business confidence survey by the Department of Economic Development (DED). The Composite Business Confidence Index …
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Top 20 salaries in the UAE 2018
For example, the UAE average was 26.74per cent lower than the previous year. This year, the UAE was found to be the second best paying country among the five Gulf Cooperation Council states covered with an average monthly salary of $8,315. This was 2.9 per …
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OMV, Abu Dhabi Set to Sign Oil Deal in Move on Global Expansion
OMV AG and its state-owned partner in Abu Dhabi are set to sign a $1.5 billion oil exploration agreement today in what could be the first major step for a joint global expansion in oil production and refining. Austria’s Chancellor Sebastian Kurz and Abu …
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Business Confidence in Dubai Continues to Rise, Survey
Plans are underway to increase investment and upgrade technology Recent Dubai Government initiatives to boost investment and cut costs will underpin further improvements in Dubai’s economy The latest business confidence survey conducted by the Department …
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