Makarem, a managing director who joined the investment bank almost 8 years ago and has most recently focused on clients in the Middle East from the Dubai office, will join the Financial and Strategic Investors Group, according to a spokesman for the firm.
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Expat rule will change the UAE’s sporting landscape
“This is very good news that will provide great diversity [to the UAE’s sporting arena]. It’s a fantastic opportunity for kids from all walks of life to excel. I would definitely enrol my children in UAE sports teams as long as the coaching is of a …
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Abu Dhabi probes appointment of baby as Happiness Exec
The Public Prosecution Office of the Abu Dhabi Judicial Department on Wednesday summoned a … The general prosecution said in a statement carried by state news agency WAM that the footage, which went viral on social media, indicated that the baby has …
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Dubai Business Women Council holds workshop on blockchain technology and cryptocurrencies
DUBAI, 25th April, 2018 (WAM) — The Dubai Business Women Council, in cooperation with the American University in Dubai, has organised a workshop at the Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry on blockchain technology and cryptocurrencies. The workshop is …
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Dubai Municipality sends 138 workers on Umrah
Dubai: Dubai Municipality has sent a batch of 138 workers on Umrah with the approval of Director-General Dawood Al Hajiri. The workers were chosen by their respective departments on the basis of their excellent performance in their duties, the civic body …
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The Property for Rent in Abu Dhabi Diaries
Later on, it may be among the spa hotels in Africa. Location Homeownership is a much attractive pick for moms and dads who must keep up to continue to keep their kiddies in the exact same school district. Investing in real estate has ever turned into …
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Shurooq brings Vida Hotels brand to Sharjah with Emaar deal
The Sharjah Investment & Development Authority (Shurooq) has signed a management agreement with Emaar Hospitality Group to operate a lifestyle boutique hotel in the heart of Al Qasba, one of the most popular lifestyle and leisure destinations in the emirate.
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Sharjah celebrates world music with choir festival
Sharjah: Al Qasba will be celebrating the emirate’s cultural diversity through music and the harmony of choruses from around the world as part of its ‘Music Transcending Cultures’ event taking place at Masrah Al Qasba Theatre on April 28. Held in …
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Sharjah Int’l sees 5% passenger growth, plans $410m expansion
Sharjah International Airport was used by 2.88 million passengers … up from 913,000 passengers in the same quarter of 2017, state news agency WAM reported. During the period from early January to the end of March 2018, the number of scheduled and non …
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Young visitors look into the future at Sharjah Reading Festival
Sharjah: Young visitors to the Sharjah Children’s Reading Festival are able to get a glimpse of what their future may look like through a futuristic exhibition running until April 28 at Expo Centre Sharjah. Children and adults alike were able to unlock …
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Malaysian Foundation Recognised for Refugee Support by Sharjah with USD 136,000
For the past couple of years, the Sharjah International Award for Refugee Advocacy and Support (SIARA) has been shining a spotlight on the achievements of unsung heroes working for refugees and stateless people at a time when the world is witnessing …
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Sharjah Ruler Dedicates AED2.5 Million To Enrich Sharjah’s Libraries
H.H. Dr. Sheikh Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, has ordered the allocation of AED2.5 million to purchase books from participating publishers at the ongoing edition of the Sharjah Children’s Reading Festival …
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Shurooq, Emaar in new Sharjah hotel deal
The Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq … year against a growth in hotel guest numbers of an average 15 per cent, he added.-TradeArabia News Service
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Sharjah Police respond to viral clip about car theft gang
In an official statement issued on Friday, the police denied rumours of a car thefts gang in Sharjah being circulated on social media and local news outlets. Colonel Ibrahim Al Ajal, director of the criminal investigation department at Sharjah …
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Dubai sees 2% jump in visitors during first quarter
Asked which countries he would like to see Dubai open up to more, Issam Kazim, CEO, Dubai Tourism, told Gulf News: “India for sure. For sure. That would be the easiest one for me to look at.” Meanwhile, Russia ended the quarter in fourth place …
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Emirates Islamic named best personal finance provider
Emirates Islamic, a leading financial institutions in the UAE, has been recognised for the second consecutive year as the ‘Islamic Personal Finance Provider of the Year’ by over 5,000 users of YallaCompare, a top financial comparison site in the Middle …
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Dubai ‘Virtual Hotel’ Start-Up Raises USD$4m to Drive Major Growth Plan
MaisonPrive, a ‘virtual hotel’ operator that offers luxury apartments and villas to business and leisure visitors to Dubai, today Wednesday, announced private strategic investment of USD$4 million as part of a major plan for growth. The investment is the …
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