Abu Dhabi is implementing a ban on various “avoidable” single-use Styrofoam consumer products, which will take effect from June 1, 2024.
7 upcoming waterfront developments in Abu Dhabi
These developments across Abu Dhabi promise a lifestyle that blends nature, culture, and access to domestic and international cities …
As cash-strapped Pakistan seeks to ease its China reliance, Saudi, UAE pledge billions
Investment pledges from Abu Dhabi and Riyadh give Islamabad financial breathing room amid new bailout talks with the International Monetary Fund Analysts say Pakistan should seize the opportunity, …
ADNOC boosts local manufacturing target to AED90bln by 2030 to propel UAE’s economic diversification
Previous 2027 local manufacturing target of AED70 billion worth of products in ADNOC’s procurement pipeline delivered ahead of schedule …
UAE to boost industrial sector with additional $6.3bn in financing
The UAE’s industrial sector will receive an additional Dh23 billion ($6.3 billion) in funding, backed by two of its major companies, as the country intensifies its plans to expand its domestic …
UAE announces new Haj, Umrah rules; fines of up to Dh50,000 for violations
Operators in the UAE cannot receive requests for Haj or Umrah without prior approval from the General Authority of Islamic Affairs and Endowments, it was announced Monday. This came as the authority …
Du and Gracia Group announce first-of-its-kind innovative agritech digital platform for agriculture and farming in the UAE
The first-of-its-kind agritech digital platform will streamline agricultural operations but also and introduce new agritech methodologies to bolster the farming and agricultural sector in the UAE for …
CANON HOSTS ITS FIRST ‘CELEBRATING YOU’ EVENT IN UAE
Canon Middle East recognized over 100 Managed Printing Services (MPS) customers at an exclusive event in Dubai. Canon’s Managed Print …
UAE: Leading Automakers Make Some Big Announcements
We are now in the middle months of 2024 and automakers of all kinds are making big announcements and organising high-profile events before the sizzl …
Microsoft’s UAE deal could transfer crucial AI tech and chips abroad—drawing security concerns
The Microsoft-G42 deal highlights gaps in U.S. laws as regulators rush to keep up with fast-moving technology.
‘Next50’ initiative to fuel growth of UAE’s private sector companies
Investopia, in partnership with EMIR, an emerging market research specialist, held the first meeting of the ‘Next50’ initiative, which aims to promote dialogue and knowledge sharing among leading …
Dubai real estate: How much does it cost to live in the Burj Khalifa? Details revealed
The real estate market in Dubai is influenced by various factors such as economic … Living in the Burj Khalifa entails more than just rent or mortgage payments. Residents are subject to annual …
BIG Holding’s $146.5m IPO draws orders worth $2.5bn
Kuwait’s Beyout Investment Group (BIG Holding) has attracted $2.5bn (KWD767m) in investor orders for its initial public offering (IPO) on the local bourse, in what is set to be the country’s first …
‘Next50 ‘ holds 1st meeting to formulate new vision to promote growth of UAE’s private sector companies
Investopia, in partnership with EMIR, an emerging market research specialist, held the first meeting of the ‘Next50’ initiative, which aims to promote dialogue and knowledge sharing among leading …
Alvarez & Marsal: Q1’2024 rewarding for the UAE banks, credit outlay grew, deposits mobilization and profitability increased
Plummeting impairment charges (-47.9 percent QoQ) and growing total operating income (+4.8 percent QoQ) contributes to profitability gains …
National Bank of Fujairah hosts knowledge-sharing platform focused on maximising investment horizons
Business leaders and industry experts give insights to help NBF’s customers better understand the investment management landscape …
New UAE Visa Rules Set to Hit African Travellers, Airlines
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has introduced stringent measures to deter individuals from entering the Gulf nation as visitors and subsequently working without the necessary documents.The oil-rich …