Nigeria is a major player in Africa’s AI industry. Next year, Dubai is set to channel global investors into Nigeria’s growing startup ecosystem through its renowned GITEX tech expo, the world’s …
Taxation Society event explores UAE corporate tax and global tax standards
The Taxation Society recently hosted an insightful event titled ‘Adapting to global tax standards: UAE corporate tax and pillar II in focus” at the India C..
Overstaying Pinoys asked to apply as UAE extends visa amnesty program
The United Arab Emirates on Thursday extended its visa amnesty program for overstaying foreigners until December 31, a development welcomed by the Philippine government.
UAE’s Homegrown Brand SQUATWOLF Opens First-Ever Flagship Store In Dubai Mall
SQUATWOLF aims to expand in the GCC region with more store launches by the end of 2025 …
Dubai is getting another mega mall with a new Waitrose
Shamal has unveiled plans for Nad Al Sheba Gardens Mall in Dubai which will see a number of “high-quality” retailers and restaurants including Waitrose …
The Abu Dhabi Grand Prix trackside brunches have been revealed – and they look incredible
This year, the Grand Prix brings Nobu, Hakkasan, Milos and COYA straight to the track, so you can savour high-end cuisine while getting lost in the on-track drama. And if you thought “brunch” meant a …
Sharjah International Book Fair 2024: Shaping the Future of Literature
Ahmed bin Rakkad Al Ameri, CEO of the Sharjah Book Authority, offers his own welcome to this year’s Sharjah International Book Fair, as “we stand at the threshold of a new era in the publishing …
UAE: Tubacex announces Mubadala as strategic partner in $200mln agreement
Tubacex Group, a world leader in advanced industrial solutions for the energy and mobility sectors, today announced the closing of a strategic partnership with Mubadala Investment Company (Mubadala), …
Travelling to the US from Abu Dhabi just got a lot easier
Ready to skip the U.S. customs slog? Abu Dhabi Airports and Etihad Airways just made travelling to the States a breeze with their new U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) preclearance facility at …
Abu Dhabi Airports Opens New U.S. Customs Facility
Abu Dhabi Airports has announced the official transition of the United States Customs and Border Protection (US CBP) Preclearance facility to Zayed International Airport (AUH). The new, state-of-the-a …
Last chance for UAE overstayers as visa amnesty deadline extended
The UAE’s visa amnesty has been extended to 31 December … director of the Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs and Port Security. He said the initiative has drawn a strong response, …
EWEC receives three bids for 1.5 GW solar park in Abu Dhabi
Emirates Water and Electricity Co. (EWEC) will review proposals from Engie, a consortium of EDF Renewables and Korean Western Power (Kowepo), and a consortium of Jinko Power and Jera for its fourth …
Dubai’s two new Salik toll gates to be activated on November 24
Two new Salik road toll gates in Dubai will be brought into operation on Sunday, November 24, it was announced on Friday. The gates have been installed at the Business Bay Crossing on Al Khail Road …
Dubai: Salik announces 2 new toll gates to be operational from November 24
The two new Salik gates – Business Bay gate and Al Safa South Gate will be operational as of Sunday, November24, Salik PJSC announced on Friday. Angel Tesorero is Assistant Editor and designated funny …
Colm McLoughlin: Business leader transformed Dubai Duty Free into one of world’s biggest retail operations
When Colm McLoughlin first arrived in the UAE more than 40 years ago, Dubai International Airport had only entered its third decade of operations and Emirates airline was still two years away from …
764 major deals drive $15.80bln in Abu Dhabi, Dubai bourses this year
The Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange contributed 95.6% to the total transaction value, while the Dubai Financial Market accounted for the remaining 4.4% …
Sharjah real estate transactions total $7.62bln in 9 months
The Sharjah real estate continues to appeal to investors from different nationalities, attracting 114 nationalities during the same period …