According to the reports published by Icobench, the UAE has been named the #1 country in ranking by amount of funds raised by ICOs. In January and February 2019 alone, about $210 million was raised. A…
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How Dubai plans to develop strongmen of the future
Dubai Sports Council (DSC), in collaboration with the World’s Ultimate Strongman, has launched the WUS Incubator Programme – a training programme to take athletes with potential and turn them into wor…
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Special Olympics World Games Abu Dhabi: All the stars coming
Photo Clint Egbert/Gulf News Image Credit: Abu Dhabi: A host of celebrities and sporting icons will join People of Determination from around the world as they showcase their skills at the Special …
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UPDATE 1-Abu Dhabi backs incentives for agricultural technology
The Abu Dhabi Investment Office (ADIO … Incentives could reach up to a 75 percent rebate on research and development expenses, the state news agency WAM said. The incentives will be available to com…
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ADIO Incentivises Global AgTech Companies To Establish Presence In Abu Dhabi
The Abu Dhabi Investment Office, ADIO, has identified a clear set of cash and non-cash incentives which will be made available to Agriculture Technology companies locally to aid growth and internation…
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Dubai World Trade Centre records busy year as it serves over 1,000 dinners, weddings, other high-profile events in 2018
Visitors and delegates at Gulfood 2019, one of the events hosted by the Dubai World Trade Centre. Image Credit: Virendra Saklani/Gulf News Dubai World Trade Centre, DWTC, has revealed that its …
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Jebel Ali Port Drives UAE Growth
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has retained its place as the third highest … such as the expansion of the Jebel Ali Port to a handling capacity of 22.1 million TEU. A recent Port Technology technica…
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UAE approves National Space Strategy 2030
“Last year we celebrated the launch of the first satellite fully built by young Emirati engineers, and in the very near future we will see them operating international space technology centres, based …
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Dubai developer Emaar to introduce blockchain tokens this year
Read: Dubai to use blockchain technology for all government documents by 2020 In the wider UAE, the goal is for 50 per cent of government transactions to use blockchain by 2021. Read …
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UAE cabinet adopts regulatory framework to issue long-term residence visas
The UAE cabinet has adopted the regulatory framework … and ‘outstanding’ students to “facilitate business and create an attractive and encouraging investment environment” in the country.
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UAE to start receiving applications for residence visa: Investors, entrepreneurs, innovators and talented
The decision aims to maintain the position of the UAE as an optimal business environment. The visa benefits also include the spouse and the children to ensure a cohesive family and social …
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Dubai Economy Tracker unchanged in February
UAE. Business conditions in Dubai’s non-oil private sector economy continued to strengthen in February, at a similar rate to January. Total business activity rose at the fastest rate in nine months, w…
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UAE says to start taking applications for 10-year visas
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UAE industrial giant hit hard by higher raw material prices
Emirates Global Aluminium, the largest industrial company in the UAE outside oil and gas … We investigated this incident thoroughly and took strong action across our business to address all its root …
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Dubai construction sector notes growth in February 2019
The growth rate of Dubai’s construction sector showed an upward trend in February 2019 at a rate of 54%, compared to 53.8% in January 2019, research from Emirates NBD has revealed. Despite a marginall…
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UAE Cabinet approves National Space Strategy 2030
innovators and human talents in order to stimulate the business environment in the UAE. The decision aims to create an attractive environment for investment in line with the UAE’s position as a top de…
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Dubai construction firms bullish on year ahead
(MENAFN – Khaleej Times) Construction firms in Dubai remained strongly optimistic regarding the 12-month outlook as business conditions in Dubai’s non-oil private sector economy continued to …
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