Dubai Investments is on track with its strategy to “diligently adapt its portfolio and business verticals, with a clear focus on enhancing its investments in specific sectors”, Mr Bin Kalban added. Dubai Investments is a diversified company in which …
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Sharjah launches training for local tour guides
Russian, Chinese, Spanish, French and Italian—giving them the advantage of introducing Sharjah’s history and culture to tourists, in line with the objectives of Sharjah Tourism Vision to attract 10 million tourists by 2021. – TradeArabia News Service
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Celebrating innovation with Dubai Quality Group’s Fatma Buti Al Mheiri
“We were established as a non-profit organisation by Dubai Economy in 1994 to develop and promote quality and business excellence practices in the UAE. The group underwent an expansive journey when it aligned its vision, mission and strategy with the UAE …
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Dubai embarks on new US mission to attract investment
… Investment Development Agency (Dubai FDI), an agency of Dubai Economy, will lead a mission to Ohio, United States, as part of attracting further investment into key industries and business sectors in Dubai and the UAE. Senior executives from Dubai …
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UAE bank funds $27m acquisition of UK business hub
Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank (ADIB) has arranged a financing deal to fund the acquisition of The Hub, located near Bristol in the United Kingdom for £19.35 million ($27 million) on behalf of a private Saudi-based client. The Hub at the Aztec West Business Park …
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Dubai ruler replaces long-standing Municipality head
UAE Vice President and Prime Minister and Dubai Ruler Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum has announced the appointment of a new head of Dubai Municipality. Dubai Media Office confirmed the departure of current director general Hussain Nasser Lootah in a …
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UAE supermarkets to have month-long 50% sale
The UAE is to decrease the prices of most goods and food items by 50 per cent this month to coincide with the International Day of Happiness. The Ministry of Economy’s director of consumer protection told The National that prices will decrease “between …
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Dubai launches project to predict future of human health
Dubai Health Authority (DHA) has announced plans for a Human Genome Project which seeks to upgrade skills among medical professionals and forecast the future of human health. It aims to perfect gene scanning to detect changes in the genes, chromosomes, and …
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Dubai’s DED, RERA to monitor real estate facilities
Additionally, the MoU will see the two parties coordinate to issue and impose fines Subscribe to Arabian Business’ newsletter to receive the latest breaking news and business stories in Dubai,the UAE and the GCC straight to your inbox.
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Dubai Industrial Park Hosts Executive MBA Students From Westminster College
… Industrial Park (DI), the industrial district within Dubai Wholesale City (DWSC), hosted a delegation of 25 Executive MBA students on a field trip from the Bill and Vieve Gore School of Business at Westminster College in Salt Lake City in the United …
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UAE-Greek business forum explores trade and…
The UAE is keen to intensify its cooperation with Greece in many areas and explore trade and investment opportunities at the UAE-Greek Business Forum in Dubai. Addressing the forum, the UAE Minister of Economy Sultan bin Saeed Al Mansouri said that non-oil …
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UAE-Greek business forum explores trade and investment opportunities
The UAE is keen to intensify its cooperation with Greece in many areas and explore trade and investment opportunities at the UAE-Greek Business Forum in Dubai. Addressing the forum, the UAE Minister of Economy Sultan bin Saeed Al Mansouri said that non-oil …
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UAE, Qatar Warily Extend Joint Oilfield Concession
Perhaps the answer lies in the explanation one source from the UAE gave Arabian Business: “This concession was recently extended by each respective government to the Japanese consortium with no direct communication or engagement between the two states.”
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UAE’s BinSina Pharmacy plans to open 15 new stores this year
UAE pharmacy BinSina has announced plans to open 15 new outlets across the country in line with the country’s expanding healthcare market. The pharmacy is set to launch its new outlets across Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Ras Al Khaimah, and Sharjah with the rollout …
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UAE roads becoming safer, say motorists
The study, which was carried out by YouGov in February, is based on the views of a representative sample of 1,004 UAE residents. Subscribe to Arabian Business’ newsletter to receive the latest breaking news and business stories in Dubai,the UAE and the GCC …
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Dubai presents itself as diamond re-export hub to Botswana
“Dubai is an ideal platform for Botswana to use as a re-export hub, with strong links across the Middle East, Asia and Europe,” Mr Al Hashemi said. “The Emirate offers plenty of advantages such as a world-class infrastructure, business-friendly …
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Dubai WoodShow takes off with more than 300 exhibitors
“A true green and sustainable industry, Steel Wood Industries business is in line with the vision of Sheikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, vice president of UAE and ruler of Dubai – who remains our true inspiration.” The UAE’s Dh4 billion wood and …
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