“Dubai Municipality has introduced specific indoor air quality standards under its Green Building Regulations, mandating minimum ventilation rates and pollutant control measures.” Ibrahim Imam. Photo: …
AccelerComm welcomes Radisys to 5G program
The AccelerComm 5G Ecosystem Partner Program has added open telecom solutions provider Radisys to its roster, which will enable original equipment manufacturers to seize opportunities for …
United Arab Emirates Exempts Crypto From Value Added Tax
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has exempted all %Cryptocurrency transactions from its value-added tax (VAT), bringing the industry into line with more traditional financial services. The tax exemption, which goes into effect on Nov. 15 of this year, applies retroactively to transactions from as far back as Jan. 1, 2018.
Gauging the basketball culture in Abu Dhabi, Xavier Tillman’s long-range outlook, and other thoughts on the Celtics
It seemed Abu Dhabi revealed its basketball culture after dark, when recreational sports are more evident and the searing heat is more tolerable.
Two new advanced technology firms join UAE’s NextGen FDI programme
The Ministry of Economy has announced the addition of two advanced technology companies to the UAE’s NextGen FDI programme, …
Did Trump Send Putin COVID Tests From His Presidential Stash While Americans Got Defective Imports?
The White House COVID czar under Trump says his office did not transfer any tests to the Russian dictator, but there are several sources the president himself could have drawn from.
Abu Dhabi wealth fund writes off 9.9% stake in struggling Thames Water, FT reports
Abu Dhabi’s sovereign wealth fund, one of the largest shareholders in Thames Water, has written off its nearly 9.9% stake in the troubled British utility, the Financial Times reported on Tuesday.
Expats in the UAE look to digital apps to transfer money; exchange rates and fees lead remittance concerns
High fees, including how exchange rates are calculated, are a top issue for digital transfers. Fees were a key issue for 38 per cent of remittance senders and 33 per cent of recipients. Additionally, 20 per cent of senders and 23 per cent of recipients struggled with calculating exchange rates
Namibia: Modelling Namibia’s Oil Future On the UAE’s Success
The united Arab Emirates (UAE) is often cited as an example of how an oil-rich nation can successfully leverage its natural resources to drive socio-economic development and create a diversified, resilient economy that can rebound repeatedly.
Exclusive-Cerebras likely to postpone IPO due to CFIUS review delay on G42 deal, sources say
By Echo Wang, Max A. Cherney and Krystal Hu NEW YORK (Reuters) -Cerebras Systems is likely to postpone its IPO, after facing delays with a U.S. national security review on UAE-based tech conglomerate …
OQEP says IPO is oversubscribed amid flurry of Gulf IPOs
OQ Exploration and Production — Oman’s largest pure play oil and gas exploration company — announced that its IPO was oversubscribed across its full price range on Monday. The IPO is now set to be the …
Wynn Resorts sets high financial targets for its UAE property under development
Wynn Resorts (WYNN) announces plans for new luxury resort in UAE, expecting revenue of $1.38-$1.88 billion and strong return on invested capital.
Salinas store selling viral Dubai Chocolate bar
The Dubai Chocolate bar has been flying off shelves and raking in millions of views online. People claim it is the best chocolate bar they’ve ever had. Is it worth the hype? KSBW 8 investigated these …
Hotel cleaner jailed for stealing Dhs11,000 from guest’s suitcase in Dubai
The case dated back to October last year when a Gulf visitor reported to the police that Dhs11,000 had been stolen from his suitcase. He explained that he came with his wife to Dubai for tourism and …
DSF announces epic return of 321 to celebrate the opening weekend of its biggest-ever 30th edition
The countdown is on for an epic opening weekend to kick-start the city’s greatest, most memorable, and uniquely out-of-this-world celebration ever for the monumental 30th edition of DSFThe …
UAE Scraps VAT on Crypto Transfers, Paving the Way for Ripple and XRP Adoption
The UAE introduces new VAT amendments affecting cryptocurrency transactions, with retroactive rules dating back to 2018.
Cet opérateur mobile peu connu propose actuellement les forfaits mobile 5G les plus avantageux du marché
Au jeu de la concurrence dans le milieu des forfaits mobiles, les opérateurs les plus en vue ne sont pas forcément ceux qui proposent réellement les offres les plus avantageuses. La preuve, avec ce MV …