Two Dubai shopping malls run by Majid Al Futtaim (MAF) have launched virtual versions of their stores in the online game Roblox, as competition heats up for the attention of younger generations. But …
Ant International Partners with Abu Dhabi Investment Office and Receives IPA from Central Bank of the UAE to Support Local Digitalisation and Fintech Strategy
Ant International, a leading global digital payment, digitisation and financial technology provider, today announces two milestones that mark a significant step forward for its business expansion in …
Russian security forces arrest ex-VEB official in Dubai on charges of espionage and fraud
Russian intelligence officers pulled off a rare and surprising arrest on August 5, capturing Vyacheslav Solovyov, the former chief executive of VEB-Leasing, in Dubai’s largest shopping center, Dubai …
Vantage Drilling International Ltd. Announces Completion of the Sale of the Tungsten Explorer
Vantage Drilling International Ltd. Announces Completion of the Sale of the Tungsten Explorer Vantage Drilling International Ltd. (the “Company”) announces the completion of the sale of the Tungsten …
Igniting Young Minds: ExxonMobil, Abu Dhabi University and Knowledge Group conclude the ExxonMobil Future STEM Leaders Summer Camp on a high note
Two-week pilot program engaged over 35 high-achieving Emirati students in hands-on STEM learning experiences aligned with the UAE’s Year of Community …
FAB Islamic, Abu Dhabi Housing Authority partner to offer loans to eligible Emiratis
First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB), through its Islamic and National Housing Loan (NHL) divisions, has announced a significant collaboration with the Abu Dhabi Housing Authority (ADHA) to provide Abu Dhabi …
Sharjah Ruler directs employment of 700 citizens by 2025 end
His Highness Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, has made an important announcement to ensure that 700 Emirati citizens will be hired in the emirate’s …
Sharjah Chamber discusses elevating economic partnership with Uganda to strategic levels
The Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) discussed with the Embassy of Uganda in the UAE ways to strengthen bilateral business ties and advance cooperation to more integrated strategic …
Mastercard, IFZA and Global Tax Assistant launch AI-driven digital business registration process to accelerate SME growth in UAE
AI-driven onboarding reduces friction and costs associated with business setup and compliance; Dubai, UAE: Mastercard has joined forces with IFZA, one of the fastest-growing free …
Dubai free zone DMCC attracts 1,100 new companies in H1 2025 as tech and trade ecosystems surge
Dubai Multi Commodities Centre is attracting more businesses and more sectors as it reports record performances …
‘I ditched UK for luxury life in Dubai – but quit after realising major problem’
A Brit has left Dubai for good after complaining about the ‘non-existent’ work-life balance that saw her working 80 hour weeks for years. The 32-year-old said the lifestyle there is “not sustainable”, …
Ruya Community Islamic Bank partners with Peko to support SME growth in the UAE
Ruya will introduce a comprehensive digital platform aimed at simplifying business setup and daily operations for entrepreneurs …
IACCEL GBI and Toronto Business Development Centre team up to help startups scale across UAE and Canada
New alliance aims to open gateways for startups to access markets and growth opportunities across two thriving innovation ecosystems …
Dubai and Riyadh Poised as Top Business and Luxury Travel Destinations
Dubai and Riyadh are emerging as must-visit destinations for both luxury seekers and business travelers in 2025, thanks to strategic investments in tourism infrastructure, hospitality, and cultural …
Lengthy Schengen visa delays and costly fees prompt UAE residents to scrap European holiday plans this summer
A months-long wait for Schengen visas has prompted some UAE residents to abandon holiday plans in Europe in favour of countries with hassle-free visa rules this summer. Although Europe remains high on …
Your First Trip Outside Europe? Discover Dazzling Dubai with Our Guide
Dubai is a city that never stops amazing visitors. From its advanced skyscrapers to its ancient souks, luxurious shopping malls to tranquil beaches, cultural diversity to desert adventures, Dubai has …
Vigor Accounting gains Federal Tax Authority approval as registered tax agency
Dubai-based Vigor Accounting & Consultancy has earned official approval from the UAE’s Federal Tax Authority (FTA) as a registered tax agency, a milestone that underscores its commitment to delivering …