India’s banks have stopped silver imports after private traders bought large volumes of the precious metal from the United Arab Emirates to benefit from a lower duty. The Comprehensive Economic …
Banks halt silver imports amid duty differential exploitation by private traders
Indian banks have stopped silver imports after private traders procured large quantities of the precious metal from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to exploit a duty differential, according to five …
UAE: Up to 75% discounts, win prizes during Sharjah’s ‘Ramadan Nights 2024’
The event, organised by Expo Centre Sharjah with the support of Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry, will run from March 21 to April 10 …
Sharjah’s ‘Ramadan Nights 2024’ to begin on March 21 with valuable prizes
Expo Centre Sharjah is all set to hold the 41st edition of “Ramadan Nights 2024,” offering 21 days of fun-filled Ramadan evenings and immersive shopping experiences for the emirate’s residents and …
Sharjah HR runs national programme for new employee training
Sharjah24: The Human Resources Department in Sharjah has initiated the National Programme for New Employee Training in collaboration with the Department of Agriculture and Animal Resources. Named “New …
How far does Gulf money go? An Abu Dhabi-backed newspaper buyout is sparking panic in London
The latest investment pursuit flowing westward from one of the U.K.’s close Gulf allies, the UAE, has thrown British lawmakers, journalists, and even former intelligence officials into a frenzy. More …
UAE and Hungary’s $6.3bn Budapest property deal may expand to $10.9bn, minister says
The UAE and Hungary have signed a deal to develop a mixed-use property project in Budapest with an initial capital investment of €5.8 billion ($6.3 billion), which may increase to €10 billion in later …
Quincy Promes: Dutch soccer star convicted in absentia for drug trafficking is arrested in Dubai
Leading European soccer player Quincy Promes, who was convicted in absentia for drug smuggling last month in the Netherlands, has been arrested in Dubai at the request of Dutch prosecutors who are …
Ramadan 2024: Fireworks, light shows to illuminate Dubai; dates, locations announced
Enthralling light shows, sparkling fireworks displays, Ramadan-themed music performances, and joyful surprises will light up destinations across Dubai during the holy month of Ramadan. It is part of …
Dubai calls on motorists to avoid driving while feeling exhausted during Ramadan
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) called on motorists to avoid driving while feeling exhausted or drowsy, especially during the holy month of Ramadan, when the attentiveness of some …
UAE government revenue jumps more than 8% in fourth quarter amid diversification efforts
“The UAE government is keen to diversify its revenue sources, while also ensuring optimal use of financial resources and improved efficiency of government spending,” said Younis Al Khoori, …
UAE government revenues amount to Dhs155.9 billion in Q4 2023: MoF
The UAE Ministry of Finance (MoF) on Thursday published the preliminary results of the UAE Government Finance Statistics Report for the fourth quarter of 2023, unveiling that the government’s revenues …
Firm related to sanctioned crypto exchange Garantex is a partner of Moscow gang leader and has links to Kremlin-controlled Rosneft
A new probe reveals how a murky network linked to the Moscow-based crypto exchange appeared after the mysterious 2020 death of a founding shareholder.
This Dubai Restaurant Whips Up A Delicious Traditional Arabic Feast For Iftar
Sufra is unlike your average Iftar, it’s an experience that captures the spirit of Ramadan – perfect for family and friends …
Dubai Can saves 18 million bottles in two years in the battle against single-use plastics
The green initiative Dubai Can has reduced the use of single-use plastic by the equivalent of more than 18 million bottles, the government said on Thursday. Launched in February 2022 by Sheikh Hamdan …
Swiss jeweller opens new store at Dubai Mall
R ooted in Geneve, where three generations converge, Maison Sartoro, a global jewellery brand, has inaugurated its new store at the Dubai Mall. Governed by ethical principles and …
UAE: Aster DM Healthcare joins Dubai Police to distribute 150,000 iftar meals in Ramadan 2024
300 Aster Volunteers to deliver 5,000 food boxes daily to UAE commuters at 13 locations Dubai: Dubai-based Aster DM Healthcare on Thursday announced its collaboration with Dubai Police to distribute …