Dubai: Abu Dhabi Ship Building (ADSB) has reeled in a Dh3.5 billion contract from UAE Navy for Falaj 3-class offshore patrol vessels. This is the largest ever contract in ADSB’s history. It will …
Dubai’s Covid restrictions eased: Vaccinated residents rejoice
Dubai residents expressed happiness and relief, as the Emirate announced a relaxation of rules on a series of events and activities that were earlier suspended due to a consistent rise in the number …
Is Dubai-based Baraka the Middle East’s answer to Robinhood?
Startup Baraka wants to tap into the growing demand for commission-free trading platforms, while also educating inexperienced investors in the Middle East.
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UAE jobs: Banks on hiring spree, offer monthly salary up to Dh5,000
A two-day walk-in-interview for the jobs of sales officers at leading UAE banks will begin on Wednesday (May 19), offering up to Dh5,000 salary plus other incentives on achieving sales targets. The …
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Global Trading Provider INFINOX Opens Dubai Hub as Asian Expansion Accelerates
The global trading provider INFINOX has unveiled a new hub in Dubai amid a rapid expansion of its operations across Asia.
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Dubai posted 4,804 property sales during Ramadan 2021
Dubai recorded 4,804 property sales worth Dhs9.99bn during Ramadan 2021, marking a 211 per cent increase in transactions from a year-earlier period and 57 per cent increase compared to Ramadan 2019.
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All historic Dubai Ramadan property sales records broken in 2021 with total transactions reaching AED 10bln
But in 2021 we saw the highest number of transactions historically in the month of Ramadan, 4,804 property sales worth AED 9.99 billion. Ramadan 2015 came closest with 3,870 property sales …
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GEMS Education founder Sunny Varkey reveals lessons he learned during COVID-19 in the UAE
The pandemic has turned education on its head. It has provoked a rethink from educators and forced whole school communities to adapt to ever-changing circumstances. Most of all, it has demanded …
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Time for a rethink on the UAE’s red listing? An open letter to Grant Shapps, the UK’s Secretary of State for Transport
As the UAE’s coronavirus cases continue to decline, and the nation is named as one of the most covid-resilient in the world, Arabian Business is urging a rethink on the emirates’ Red List status …
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Adex, TDB to boost trade with Africa via $30mln trade finance facility
Abu Dhabi Exports Office (Adex), the export-financing arm of Abu Dhabi Fund for Development (ADFD), has signed a $30 million (Dh110.19 million) line -of-credit agreement with the Eastern and Southern …
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7 things to do with 200,000 TouchPoints from this UAE bank
You can earn up to 200,000 TouchPoints when you open an account through the ADCB Hayyak app in just a few simple steps. With more than 400 merchant partnerships, TouchPoints can be used to make …
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Sharjah Police foil 115kg drug smuggling operation during Eid
The Operation, codenamed “Rased”, intercepted a gang of seven suspected drug peddlers, all of who were Asian nationals.
Abu Dhabi’s Agthia Group completes acquisition of Nabil Foods
Abu Dhabi-based food and beverages company Agthia Group said on Monday that its shareholders have approved the acquisition of a majority stake in processed meat producer Nabil Foods, after receiving …
UAE: How your spending is aiding economic recovery so far in this pandemic
UAE: 7 habits that made millionaires most of their savings. Find out which! Dubai: Optimism regarding the UAE economy’s recovery has increased significantly among consumers and residents, surveys …
UAE: How the Covid-19 pandemic has impacted workplace health and wellness
For those responsible for corporate health and wellness strategies, understanding the short and long-term health trends created or accelerated by the pandemic will be critical. Mitigating the …
UAE government reaffirms its commitment to cut CO2 emissions, increase clean energy use by 2050
DUBAI: Suhail Al Mazrouei, Minister of Energy and Infrastructure, has reiterated the UAE’s commitment to reduce carbon dioxide emissions by 70 percent and increase clean energy use by 50 percent by …
UAE jobs: Banks on hiring spree, offer salary up to Dh5,000
If you’re looking for a job in the UAE’s banking sector, here’s an opportunity for you.A two-day walk-in-interview for the jobs of sales officers at leading UAE banks will begin on Wednesday (May 19), …