Despite the government’s stern stance against money laundering and financial fraud, everyday people are falling victim to a range of offshore platforms that operate largely unhindered. Agencies like the Anti-Corruption Commission,
Malayali youth killed in road accident in Abu Dhabi
A Malayali youth was killed in a road accident in Abu Dhabi. The deceased has been identified as Tittu Thomas (25), a native of Kottayam. The accident took place at Yas Island, Abu Dhabi. As per …
Sharjah govt starts selling its 10.5-year sukuk – document
An issuance of benchmark-sized, fixed rate senior unsecured sukuk would follow subject to market conditions, the document from one of the arranging banks said …
UAE visa ban lifting: Presidency says no more business as usual for Nigerians
The Presidency has assured that it won’t be business as usual with respect to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) visa …
How the UAE is advancing efforts to strengthen its carbon capture commitment
Adnoc announced on Wednesday one of the largest carbon capture projects in the Mena region. It will trap 1.5 million tonnes per year of climate-heating carbon dioxide from the Habshan gas processing plant,
UAE and Philippines eye investments amid 19.4% trade boost
The talks come as non-oil intra-trade between the UAE and the Philippines continued to flourish in the first half of 2023, recording $506.1m, an increase of 19.4 per cent compared to the same period …
Things to do in the UAE this week, from Nickelodeon awards to classic opera
September is shaping up to be a busy month, with plenty on the horizon for art aficionados, fitness buffs and Here, The National rounds up seven things to do in the Emirates from September 11 to 17.
Dubai’s non-oil economy maintains ‘robust’ momentum in August with employment up
Business activity in Dubai’s non-oil private sector economy maintained a “robust” rate of expansion in August, although at a slower pace, supported by an increase in new orders, with the pace of job …
The mystery of the Dubai Mall marriage proposal
“This is not shot in Dubai. This is R-City Mall in Mumbai,” alleged a man in a post on a popular page of a social networking site sharing the video that has gone viral. “It was never shot in …
UAE prohibits import or use of mercury-operated thermometers, Blood Presssure devices
It also indicated that any imported medical or laboratory measuring devices must subject to means of verification approved by the competent authorities, and meet standard occupational health and …
TOKO and Virtuzone launch Dubai’s first tokenised equity funding platform
TOKO and Virtuzone have teamed up to launch Dubai’s first tokenised equity funding platform. The fintech firm and corporate services specialist established a tokenised equity crowd funding platform to …
Adnic Contributes Aed 2 Million To Ma’an To Support Societal Priorities In Abu Dhabi
Corporations who make contributions to Ma’an receive the Abu Dhabi Social Responsibility Label, a government-recognised label demonstrating the corporates’ commitment to CSR. As the only label for CSR …
Dubai Customs and Oman forge stronger bonds for trade growth
Dubai Customs recently hosted a delegation from the General Directorate of Customs of the Royal Oman Police, underscoring their commitment to global customs collaboration.
Abu Dhabi real estate: Final phase of Reem Hills launched
The final phase of Abu Dhabi’s Reem Hills development has launched, offering investors and potential homeowners the opportunity to acquire property in the much sought-after community. Q Properties has …
Abu Dhabi’s Mubadala commits $1bln to Blue Owl Capital’s technology lending platform
There is an increasing demand for debt capital from high-growth software and technology businesses, says Mubadala’s Bocciardi …
Hasan Jasem Al Nowais appointed Chairman of Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 07 September 2023: Hasan Jasem Al Nowais, Group Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of M42, a global tech-enabled healthcare company headquartered in Abu …
UAE market and infrastructure attracts global glass manufacturer establishing regional HQs in Sharjah
PureGlass inaugurated its AED 50 million headquarters in Sajaa Industrial Area with a daily production capacity of 1,000 square metres of glass …