The inaugural Abu Dhabi Business Week (ADBW) has announced its line-up of global business leaders, innovators, and prominent public figures for its first edition commencing December 4.
UAE Lottery launched with Dh100-million grand prize on offer; tickets now available
The UAE’s first and only regulated lottery operation has been officially launched. Featuring a ‘Lucky Day’ grand prize of Dh100 million, the inaugural live..
UAE scam report: How fraudsters use AI to steal your cash, most common tricks revealed, reporting cybercrime
Conducted in collaboration with the Global Anti-Scam Alliance (GASA) and BioCatch, the study showed that 65 per cent of survey participants expressed confidence in their ability to identify fraud, while 9 per cent indicated they lack confidence in reliably recognising scams, according to the survey data.
Dubai real estate outperforms London and New York with superior 7% investment yields and double-digit price increases
Dubai offers gross investment yields of 7 per cent, the highest among the three cities. This is nearly double New York’s yield of 4.2 per cent and almost triple London’s modest 2.4 per cent. For …
Dubai real estate outperforms London and New York with superior 7% investment yields and double-digit price increases
Dubai offers gross investment yields of 7 per cent, the highest among the three cities. This is nearly double New York’s yield of 4.2 per cent and almost triple London’s modest 2.4 per cent. For …
Eid Al Etihad 2024: du offers 53GB of free data for UAE National Day
In celebration of the UAE’s 53rd National Day, du has announced special offers including free data to customers. A range of exclusive offers and promotions are available from the November 28 until …
Key points from the UAE’s recent corporate tax guide
Increased clarity on the corporate tax preparation and filing process in the UAE was something I was keenly anticipating. To put it in context, after gaining independence, Estonia introduced a …
Food exports from UAE climb 20% in six months
Food and beverage exports from the UAE rose by almost 20 percent during the first half of 2024, the Abu Dhabi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ADCCI) has revealed. The organisation predicted that …
Nasscom signs MoU with DIFC to strengthen fintech innovation
Nasscom has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Dubai International Financial Centre, the global financial centre in the Middle East, Africa, and South Asia (MEASA) region.
Key Abu Dhabi Fund, Sri Lanka Port Authority, Tanzanian Government Reaffirm Support For Adani Group
Abu Dhabi’s International Holding Company (IHC), one of the largest sovereign funds that manages assets close to $100 billion, has reaffirmed its support to the Adani Group, saying its outlook on inve …
Sharjah: Over 1.7 lakh smart water meters installed in various areas
A total of 171,953 smart water meters have been installed in various areas of Sharjah City by October-end this year. The installations are part of Sharjah Electricity and Water Authority’s digital …
Dubai Set For Heineken’s First Beer Brewery in Major Islamic City
Heineken is set to open the first major beer brewery in Dubai, an Islamic city known for tight regulations on alcohol sales and consumption. The project will be developed by the Dutch beer producer …
Visiting Dubai? UAE’s most populous city toughens visa rules ahead of shopping festival. All you need to know
Dubai has come up with new visa regulations that require Indian tourists staying with relatives to submit rental agreements, Emirates ID and contact details, among other documents. This new regulation …
Heineken to draft in Gulf’s first large-scale brewery in Dubai
The Dubai-based brewery will begin construction in late 2025 and has secured all necessary permits, Heineken said in a statement.
Dubai’s First Commercial Brewery Is Being Created By… – Details
A Heineken joint venture plans to build the Gulf’s first major commercial brewery in Dubai, the metropolitan city where glitzy bars and restaurants attract millions of tourists each year. Sirocco, a joint venture between Heineken and Dubai state-linked Maritime Mercantile International,
New visa rules requiring ID stump travellers to Dubai
Dubai’s new visa rules are impacting travel plans. Tourists staying with family now need to provide hosts’ rental agreements and Emirates IDs. This is …
Telr partners with Samsung to launch Samsung Pay in the UAE
Telr, the award-winning online payment gateway, has partnered with Samsung Gulf Electronics to redefine the digital payment landscape in the UAE. This collaboration integrates Samsung Pay into Telr’s …