Endorsed by Dubai Tourism and co-produced by Hospitality Financial and Technology Professionals (HFTP®) and Naseba, HITEC Dubai brought together top industry experts to present ground-breaking …
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UAE moves up in worldwide knowledge index
To reach the top spot in the index, Dr Torky said that the UAE will have to invest further into technologies. Six amazing places of worship in Dubai & Sharjah… Replay Video SETTINGS OFF HD HQ SD LO “T…
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innogy IME, Verv partner to drive UAE smart cities
The investment is the latest in a series of disruptive technologies secured by innogy IME. innogy IME’s ambition is to support the UAE government’s vision to take a leading role in smart cities and th…
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Dubai tests new bus shelters powered by the sun
The new shelters cover Dubai Investment Park, Dubai Academic City – Aviation College, Higher Colleges of Technology, Dubai Industrial City, Dubai Internet City, and JLT. Over the next few months, RTA …
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Technology will improve healthcare, not replace doctors, states experts at Knowledge Summit 2018
Dr Ali Singel, Director of Dubai Police Health Centre … that only those who need to see a doctor are forwarded to the clinic. According to Dr Osman, technology is helping provide better healthcare a…
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Abu Dhabi meets bond investors in non-deal roadshow, sources say
ABU DHABI/DUBAI, Dec (Shanghai: 600875.SS – news) 6 (Reuters) – Abu Dhabi held meetings with international bond investors in a so-called non-deal roadshow before a potential bond issue next year, sour…
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UAE non-oil sector sees growth pickup in November, employment still sluggish
Read: UAE private sector employment flat in October … even as firms were cutting output prices speaks to the challenging business environment and the pressure this is putting on firms to compete …
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UAE private sector growth remains strong on higher demand
Official data showed the UAE’s non-oil sector grew 2.5 per cent in 2017. The Quarterly Economic Review of the Central Bank of UAE for the third quarter of 2018 projected the non-oil GDP in …
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UAE financial regulators to cooperate on investment funds
Financial regulators in the UAE have agreed to implement a passporting regime, facilitating the licensing of funds by each regulator for promotion across the UAE.06 Dec 2018 The agreement will strengt…
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UAE companies interested to investment in Pakistan, envoy tells CM
The proposal of setting up the Pakistan-UAE Business Council also came under discussion. It was further decided to increase the close ties so as to enhance the investment and Chief Minister Usman Buzd…
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Dubai’s Emirates introduces A380 on second Johannesburg service
76 business seats and 14 first class seats. It increases capacity on the route by 14 per cent, according to the carrier. Emirates flew 700,000 passengers on the Dubai-Johannesburg route in the …
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Abu Dhabi International Airport Becomes First Transport Hub to Harvest Energy and Data from Passengers’ Footsteps in Middle East
which converts the footsteps of travellers into off-grid electricity and data. Abu Dhabi Airports has commissioned Pavegen, the award-winning UK clean-tech company, in collaboration with Masdar (Abu D…
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UAE says Gulf Arab bloc still strong despite Qatar row
DUBAI (Reuters) – The United Arab Emirates said on Thursday the Gulf Cooperation Council remained valid despite a bitter row with Qatar that has fractured the bloc ahead of an annual summit next week. …
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The Financial Diet: How to budget your life in the UAE
If you’re fresh out of university and have landed yourself a job, you’re most definitely the new kid on the block. While this is an exciting experience, keeping track of the responsibilities …
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How missing Dubai princess practised her escape
Footage of a missing Dubai princess scuba diving in her palace as she prepares to flee her family has been shared with Sky News, along with new pictures of the young woman. Sheikha Latifa bint Mohamme…
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Dubai summit’s stark warning to workers on tech takeover
DUBAI: Workforces will face a growing challenge in coming years coping with rapidly advancing technology and innovation, knowledge and innovation experts at a Dubai summit have warned. Addressing a pa…
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Abu Dhabi Airports to host ACI Airport Exchange 2019
The special handover ceremony at the close of ACI Airport Exchange 2018 saw Mohammed Al Katheeri, SVP Strategy and Communications at Abu Dhabi Airports officially receive the hosting rights and respon…
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