Nine in 10 young Emiratis believe that the best days of the UAE are yet to come and 78 per cent expect to have a better life than what their parents had, a new survey has found. Commissioned by the …
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UAE: Hunt on for group that burned tree in viral video
The Christ’s thorn tree, locally known as Sidr, is one of the local trees that are being preserved in the UAE. The Fujairah Municipality on Monday issued a stern warning against a group of …
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Analysis: Buyers return but Dubai real estate faces long road to recovery
Prime Dubai properties have been snapped up in the past few months by buyers taking advantage of decade-low prices, easy financing and an economy open for business despite the pandemic. Sales of …
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Dubai shuts down office over UAE citizenship help claims
An immigration services office in Dubai has been shut down for misleading investors with ‘assistance’ on obtaining the UAE citizenship. The Dubai Economy said the office received UAE citizenship …
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Abu Dhabi’s Aldar offers to buy majority stake in Egypt’s SODIC
Abu Dhabi real estate giant Aldar Properties has offered to buy a majority stake in Egypt’s Six of October for Development and Investment Company (SODIC), a company valued at EGP 6.6 billion ($420 …
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JC Maclean wins $32.6m contract for interior fit-out of Reem Mall, Abu Dhabi
Reem Mall is being developed by Al Farwaniya Property Developments LLC … along with what’s billed as the world’s first indoor snow park, Snow Abu Dhabi. The total built-up area of the mall is said …
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UAE leadership enables organizations to navigate challenges of COVID-19: Minister
The Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed has enabled ADNOC and other organizations in the United Arab Emirates “to more effectively navigate …
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Huawei introduces all new Huawei watch fit elegant in the UAE
The new smartwatch comes with a stainless steel body, continuous SpO2 monitoring and 10-day battery . Huawei today announced a new member of the HUAWEI WATCH FIT Series, the HUAWE …
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Uptown Tower in Dubai becomes world’s first supertall to adopt robotics for lift installation
It added that this cutting-edge technology is revolutionising the elevator installation … project director at Six Construct, for the Uptown Dubai Tower. He added that the contractor’s client will …
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Corporate Icons of the UAE: Leadership in a time of great change
Leaders need to understand the importance of technology and data as an enabler … corporate wellness centre on our premises in Dubai, fully equipped with 17 brand new machines, a spacious yoga …
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A key post-Covid economic strategy is attracting talent: Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development
Mohammed Ali Al Shorafa, chairman of the Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development, says the city’s post-Covid government strategy hinges on talent attraction and retainment.
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Dubai, Abu Dhabi among 5 best places to work
“Dubai and Abu Dhabi are among the latest success stories in the global city ranking, solidifying their improved positions on the back of the UAE proving to be a regional safe haven in a year of …
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Revealed: Dubai’s population and how it grew amid Covid
Dubai’s population grew by 55,300, or 1.63 per cent, to 3.41 million (m) in 2020, according to Dubai Statistics Centre’s latest data. Though the population of the emirate grew, the growth rate slowed …
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AI: The future of finance
With Oracle’s Money & Machines report revealing that 70 percent of people in the UAE trust robots over humans to manage finance, we look at how AI-driven tools are changing the role of corporate finan …
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UAE-GCC states trade exchange at $62bln in 2019
The trade exchanges between the UAE and GCC states amounted to around AED229 bn in 2019, a 4 percent growth on 2018, according to Younis Haji Al Khouri, Under-Secretary of the Ministry of Finance (MoF …
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New master plan will help Dubai grow into ‘global city for the future’
HSBC research predicts that the most successful global cities will be the ones that prioritise sustainable innovation, empowering human capital, and supporting new flows of trade …
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UAE stock investors do a bit of profit taking early Monday
Dubai and Abu Dhabi stocks eased back in early trade on Monday, with banking and real estate stocks leading the losses after three days of rally lured investors into booking profits on their positions …
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