The Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry has announced the list of sponsors and supporting partners for the fourth Global Business Forum on Africa, which will be hosted on November 1-2, 2017, in Dubai’s Madinat Jumeirah. Held under the patronage of His …
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Busting Some Myths: Local Sponsors’ Impact On UAE Businesses
what happens when you come up against the local sponsorship rules that apply when you’re starting a business in the UAE? With a few exceptions, all businesses starting in the Emirates must be at least 51% owned by UAE nationals. If you’re from outside …
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Du delivers the key components to create a smarter Dubai
as well as being connected on public transport and Dubai Taxis. Over 1.5 million sessions are connected on WiFi UAE every month, and the service is growing in terms of the number of sites which are connected and the number of users, Tayara said.
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Abu Dhabi plans range of activities for tourists
“Out of our 60 mobile food trucks, 50 will be lined up on the Abu Dhabi Corniche to serve to the revelers and they will offer cuisines from all across the world,” Alexander Teodoresco, founder of Truckers told Gulf News. New Year’s Countdown Village …
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Sultan inaugurates Sharjah Publishing City
Sharjah: Sharjah has begun a new chapter in its leading position as a hub for books, knowledge and culture with the launch of Sharjah Publishing City (SPC), a special zone for hundreds of publishers and stakeholders in the publishing industry. His Highness …
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AI key to UAE’s future, Al Mansouri says
said in reply to a question from Gulf News on the sidelines of the event. Al Marzouqi said the UAE has the highest number of domain names on internet in the Arab world. About 210,000 domain names have been registered under the UAE country code “.ae …
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40 arrested in Dubai over phone scam
Dubai: Dubai Police busted a large telemarketing racket which conned subscribers into parting with their money in return for prizes from telecom companies. In a raid at their hideout in Frij Murar area, 40 suspects were caught as they called thousands of …
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Residents relive memories as 50-year-old Dubai Zoo closes
Dubai: As a child, Ahmad used to often visit Dubai Zoo with … Taking the trip down the memory lane was a beautiful experience, he told Gulf News. “Whenever the weather was good we used to go and see the animals. I cherished the moments with the lions …
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Dubai Vs. Smart City – The Future Of Happiness?
Technocrats claim that convenience makes you happy, and in Dubai, its Smart City technology makes everything convenient. However, Dubai is an Islamic dictatorship, where creating a Smart City bypasses all direct input from citizens who must live under it.
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Dubai’s biggest bank sees 15% rise in net profit
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Developer eyes handover of The Waves in Dubai by end-2018
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DEWA completes 453 photovoltaic installations in Dubai
This was carried out under the ‘Shams Dubai’ initiative launched by DEWA to encourage customers to generate electricity from solar power and export any excess to the power grid, according to a statement by UAE state news agency WAM. The numbers are …
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Dubai Investment : Al Mal Capital adopts Dubai Font
TradeArabia News Service 10/26 DUBAI INVESTMENT: Emirates Insolaire to bring coloured solar panels to Dubai bu.. 10/26 UNION PROPERTIES: Dubai investments BOD to take final decision on Emicool Acqui.. 10/23 DUBAI INVESTMENT: Investments and Emirates …
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Locked in room, 17-year-old girl seeks help from Dubai cops
Dubai News Locked in room, 17-year-old girl seeks help from Dubai cops – Khaleej Times https://t.co/TlgQNtU1Al #Dubai 9 minutes ago #Dubai Locked in room, 17-year-old girl seeks help from Dubai cops – Khaleej Times https://t.co/MIkXEOImzl #Dubai 12 minutes …
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UBF banking forum to focus on future of tech-based banking
… (UBF), a professional representative body comprising 48 member banks operating in the UAE, has released the full agenda on the Middle East Banking Forum. Currently in its fifth edition, the forum is a premier annual event for the region’s banking …
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UAE deposit growth surged as credit growth remained weak
Dubai: Deposits in the UAE’s banking system rose in September as credit growth continued to be anaemic, according to UAE Central Bank monetary data. Gross credit growth remained lacklustre in September at just 0.1 per cent month on month. This reflected …
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Super-fast inflight WiFi successfully tested
United Arab Emirates (UAE)-based satellite operator Yahsat today announced the successful trial of a 50Mbps in-flight WiFi connection. Connecting to the Internet while flying has been possible for a while, but the speeds are often so slow that it is not …
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