an independent financial adviser and senior partner with Holborn Assets in Dubai. It covers the build-up to the US housing bubble and subsequent market crash and is a “lesson in sticking to things tha…
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Should buyers invest in off-plan or ready built in the UAE?
Off-plan residential transactions in Dubai for the first six months of 2018 were down 20 per cent from last year during the same period, according to GCP-Reidin. On the ready property side, sales in t…
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3 dead, 44 injured in Abu Dhabi traffic accident
Dubai: A horrific traffic accident on Monday morning left three people dead and 44 injured in Abu Dhabi. The major accident occurred at 7.30am when a bus and two vehicles collided on Al Shawamekh Brid…
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Collaboration seeks to evaluate dynamic nature of innovation, technology by convening UAE-India AI Working Committee
The UAE and India’s partnership to explore further opportunities in artificial intelligence will benefit both countries especially in the healthcare, education, infrastructure, transportation, climate …
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UAE, India sign deal to seek $20bn artificial intelligence benefits
The UAE and India have signed a bilateral Artificial Intelligence … adding that there is potential to work together with governments, technology start-ups, academia and industry associations to unde…
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Dubai Is Set To Build The World’s Biggest Mall. Again.
The developers plan for technology companies to thrive in this space. They propose that Dubai Square will include automotive, computing, sustainable technologies, 3D printing, drones and artificial in…
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UAE adds 1,800 new millionaires in one year
Dubai: The global economy may be sluggish, but people in the UAE continue to grow their money. In fact, in the last one year alone, more individuals were added to the nation’s ranks of the wealthy. Th…
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Caution: Dust storm sweeps across UAE
Dubai: A dust storm hit parts of the UAE on Sunday, with the weather bureau saying that the unstable and dusty weather is expected to continue until 9pm. The UAE’s Met Office on Sunday cautioned resid…
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Rain, haze and dust all to fall in UAE
Dubai: Residents can expect unstable weather across the UAE this week, as rain, haze and dust will affect various parts of the country until Friday. The unstable weather, according to the National Cen…
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Dubai unveils ‘one-stop’ amnesty centre
Dubai: The General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs in Dubai (GDRFA) has set up a ‘one-stop’ shop under two large tents to assist people who have overstayed their visas but wish to regu…
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Dubai Square: A tech-driven retail destination
Dubai Holding and Emaar Properties have announced the launch of Dubai Square, a new retail metropolis drawing on next-generation technology in Dubai Creek Harbor. “Blurring the boundaries of online an…
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Dubai Police, TRA discuss use of “AML” technology
DUBAI, 29th July, 2018 (WAM) — The General Operations Administration of the Dubai Police and the Telecommunications Regulatory Authority, TRA, have discussed the use of “Advanced Smart Phone Position…
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DAFZA slashes business set-up cost by up to 65%
Dubai Airport Freezone Authority (DAFZA) has reduced business set-up cost by up to 65 per cent, as part of its aim to increase DAFZA’s regional competitiveness and activate a number of key sectors by …
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Teen rescued after UAE job hunt on visit visa goes awry
Dubai: The Indian consulate in Dubai has again warned job seekers … she didn’t feel comfortable about the situation and wished to go back,” he told Gulf News. “She clarified that nobody misbehaved w…
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Dubai freezes rents of school buildings for 2018-2019
Dubai: Rents of school and other education sector buildings will not be increased during the academic year 2018-209, it was announced on Sunday. A statement from Dubai Media Office said the initiative …
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Dubai rolls out new safety seals for LPG cylinders
Dubai: All LPG cylinders supplied in Dubai will have a new shrink-wrapped identification seal on their valves as a new safety feature, it was announced on Sunday. Emirates Gas (Emgas), a subsidiary of …
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Dubai SME Welcomes Incubator Designed to Support Entrepreneurs and Startups
in Dubai mandated to develop the small and medium enterprise (SME) sector, marked the opening of ‘The Co-working Popup,’ the latest business incubator to come on stream in the emirate following the in…
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