CAIRO — An international rights group is urging Egypt and the United Arab Emirates to reveal the whereabouts of an Egyptian prisoner who has disappeared, apparently after serving his prison sentence in the Emirati capital. Human Rights Watch says that …
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Smart Dubai extends Paperless Finance project
Smart Dubai Office is set to extend its ‘Paperless Finance’ project to other Dubai government entities, to help them eliminate paper transactions from their financial processes. The Paperless Finance project, which is currently in use by Smart Dubai …
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Iran Banking Issues With China, UAE Resolved
A senior Iranian official announced that there are no significant banking issues with China and the UAE, as hurdles with Turkish Halkbank are being removed. “About two months ago, there were reports that bank accounts of Iranian petrochemical companies …
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National Bank of Fujairah Structures Shari’a-Compliant Financing Solution for Malabar Gold
We are happy to be part of the inaugural Shari’a-compliant gold financing transaction in the UAE, which will go a long way in supporting the precious metals sector by accessing the Shari’a compliant banking products that represent almost 20% of the UAE …
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UAE Banks Federation revamps its brand identity
Reinforcing its pivotal role in driving the continuous growth and development of the country’s banking sector, the UAE Banks Federation, a professional representative body comprising 48 member banks operating in the UAE, has launched a new brand identity.
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871 hard shoulder violations in Sharjah
Sharjah: The Sharjah Police recorded 871 violations of motorists who used the hard shoulder during the third quarter of 2017, an officer said on Tuesday. The statistics showed a drop in hard shoulder violations compared to the same period last year when …
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Property in Dubai Confidentially
How to Buy a Property in Dubai Confidentially? To buy a property in Dubai you must keep few things in mind. Dubai real estate market is continuously experiencing a boom since year 2000 and the main reason behind this is that foreigners are being allowed to …
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Dubai Land Department Launches the Second Edition of the Gulf Real Estate Awards
The Dubai Real Estate Institute (DREI), the educational arm of Dubai Land Department (DLD), and Awards International, have announced the launch of the second edition of the Gulf Real Estate Awards, which targets all companies operating in the real estate …
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Watch: Dubai Safari is almost ready for business
Dubai: The 119-hectare wildlife sanctuary project in Dubai is almost ready, and municipality officials have already taken a tour. Dubai Municipality posted a video on social networking sites of Eng. Hussain Nasser Lootah, Director General of the …
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UAE Exchange Unveils Money Transfer Mobile App and Website
November 21, 2017 – UAE Exchange, the leading global money transfer, foreign exchange and payment solutions brand, announced the launch of its new money transfer mobile app and website in the United Arab Emirates, multiplying customer convenience with …
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UAE financial experts share best ways to invest Dh2,000
Dubai: Saving money remains a top priority among many residents in the UAE, but unfortunately, only a few are able to set aside a huge portion of their income to secure a comfortable retirement or fulfil their financial goals in life. According to a survey …
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RTA chief discusses Dubai’s electric vehicle plan with Elon Musk
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Auto licence renewal gets popular among Dubai…
The auto renewal service for business licences, launched by Dubai Economy to enhance ease of business and competitiveness in the emirate, has seen a 74.8 per cent percent increase in users during the third quarter of 2017, compared to the same period of 2016.
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UAE tops Mena in residence programme: study
The UAE offers a high quality of life and a high level of security for its residents. It is an excellent place to do business and provides easy access to the Middle East region. Additionally, citizens and residents of the UAE are not subject to personal …
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UAE’s ADNOC to venture into privatisation, oil trading
He said ADNOC aimed to sell at least 10 per cent of ADNOC Distribution, which runs a chain of fuel stations across the United Arab Emirates, and could sell … and profitability set in the core of our business,” al-Jaber said. ADNOC wants to set up …
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Dubai unveils new mega marina to host 5,000 yachts
The emirate expects to receive more than a million cruise tourists by 2020. 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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Mahindra taps UAE’s SUV market with XUV500
Galadari Automobiles, one of the leading national automobile distributors in the UAE, has announced the launch of the automatic transmission variant of the New Age XUV500 in the UAE. It will be available in two variants – the W8 FWD and W10 AWD.
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