Dubai: Investors globally will now be able to start their business in Dubai without having to be in the UAE, following an agreement between Dubai Investment Development Agency (Dubai FDI), an …
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Banking on the future
Is this the end of branch banking as we know it? There are few better places in Dubai to contemplate such questions than Abdul Aziz Al Ghurair’s inconspicuous teak-panelled 6th floor office at …
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Dubai allows global investors to start business remotely
Dubai Investment Development Agency (Dubai FDI) and the US-based Alliance Business Centres Network (ABCN) have partnered in a global-first move to enable investors globally to start their business in …
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Dubai Cares takes refugee siblings back to school
Dubai: One of the biggest casualties of conflict zones across the world are the children missing out on school due to the violence. Dubai Cares has stepped in to address this issue in the region …
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Abu Dhabi’s Aldar fully acquires property services firm Khidmah
Abu Dhabi developer Aldar Properties said on Wednesday it had acquired the 40 per cent of property services firm Khidmah it does not already own. The deal gives Aldar full ownership of Khidmah and …
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UAE continues to drive the Arab world’s tech ambitions
And the UAE’s business environment is not immune to these restrictions. The National reported in May that problems include operating costs, such as licensing fees and high rents, as well as access to …
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UAE sees rents, sales prices decline across the country in Q3 – Asteco
Cities across the United Arab Emirates continued to see price and … as a result of new supply and limited “if not negative” business and employment growth, the firm said.
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Free car repairs on Abu Dhabi roads
Dubai: Motorists involved in minor accidents or who face car trouble will not have to worry about spending so much on those immediate repairs. On its official Instagram account on Wednesday, the …
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UAE healthcare group Aster appoints new CEO for Medcare
André Daoud has been appointed to the Dubai-based role and will manage the Medcare hospitals and health clinics. Daoud previously served as the chief business officer at NEXtCARE, prior to which …
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UAE telcos can earn Dh12.11b from digitisation with 5G
Telecom operators in the UAE can capture potential revenues of … disrupting and creating new business models. 5G is an enabler of this transformation. Sukhdev Singh, vice-president at market …
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Child deaths in UAE: Parents too tired, busy, or plain careless?
The UAE is a very safe country. But does this condition lull parents into complacency, especially about their children’s safety? From August 2011 to September 2018, Gulf News has recorded at …
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Dubai firm eyes expansion at Gulf Property Show mall event
MANAMA: Dubai-based Homes 4 Life Real Estate is returning to Bahrain at the Gulf Property Show Mall event that takes place at The Avenues Bahrain from November 21 to 24 this year. An independent firm …
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Marina: A property hotspot in Dubai
There is no shortage of selfie-friendly hangouts around Dubai, but if we’re talking official titles, Dubai Marina was selected as one of the Top 10 most Instagrammable spots in the city this year, by …
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Abu Dhabi International Hunting and Equestrian Exhibition 2018 Opens its Doors Today
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates — Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Ruler’s Representative in Al Dhafra Region, Chairman of the Emirates Falconers’ Club …
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UAE telcos to gain up to $3bn from digitalisation by 2026, Ericsson says
The technology will enable digitalisation of 10 industries in … and energy and utilities with $101bn. In the UAE, industry growth potential is also driven by the digitalisation of manufacturing, whi…
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Minister urges parents to ban modern technology and let children play outside
The UAE’s Minister of State for Education has called on parents of young children to ban electronic games and encourage them to play more outside. Jameelah Al Muhairi said modern technology was impact…
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Dubai Chamber Seminar Examines Role of CSR in Driving Business Growth for SMEs
The Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry recently hosted an informative seminar examining the role of CSR in driving business growth which provided a platform for Dubai-based SMEs to share knowledge …
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