“The UAE has a high level of trust for investments and is ranked at the top of Mena countries for FDI. The reason for this is the UAE’s development of its financial services and tourism sectors, and …
UAE firmly committed to achieving climate neutrality: COP28 President-Designate
ABU DHABI – Dr. Sultan bin Ahmed Al Jaber, Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology, and COP28 President-Designate, said that the launch of the updated version of the UAE Energy Strategy 2050 and …
Most Gulf markets track oil prices higher; Dubai at 8-year high
Most stock markets in the Gulf ended higher on Tuesday, tracking oil prices, with the Dubai index at its highest in nearly eight years.
Man fined Dhs20,000 for obscene act in Dubai
The woman stated in the interrogations that after she found a nearby petrol station, she swerved to reach the last exit on the street but was surprised by the defendant chasing her and using the horn …
UAE property: Aldar, IHC, and Adnec Group create region’s largest property and facilities management company
Aldar Properties, International Holding Company (IHC), and Adnec Group have announced that they will merge their jointly owned property and facilities mana..
UAE: Excluded activities of the free zone businesses will attract 9% tax
In a nutshell, all activities of the QFZP with other free zone persons will generate the QI which will be subject to tax at 0% except the income from excluded activities which will be subject to tax …
Banks in the UAE: All you need to know about opening an account and getting a credit card
Choosing which financial institution to bank with is one of the first decisions people make when moving to a new city such as Dubai or Abu Dhabi. Next comes how to handle your finances through …
Tom Cruise said Abu Dhabi is “beautiful, romantic and amazing” after Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning filming
Behind the scenes in Abu Dhabi with Tom Cruise, Christopher McQaurrie and Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One production crew Tom Cruise said Abu Dhabi is “beautiful, romantic and amazing” …
Sharjah announces 50% discount on fines for non-renewal of business licences
Penalties shall be slashed provided that the owner adjusts his/her status within four months, starting July 10 …
Dubai stock index hits 8-year high as real estate booms
Dubai’s main stock index reaches its highest level since August 2015, driven by real estate market gains Dubai stock index hits 8-year high as real estate booms DFM, DFM equity market, Dubai, Dubai …
Sharjah slashes fines for non-renewal of business licenses by 50%
However, the discount is only valid for business owners rectifying their status within a four-month window Sharjah slashes fines for non-renewal of business licenses by 50% business licenses, business …
Sharjah creates new research, technology and innovation powerhouse by merging existing R&D institutions
Sharjah Research Technology and Innovation Park (SRTIP) and Sharjah Oasis for Technology and Innovation (SOTI) to form single, independent Free Zone Authority …
Sharjah Book Authority participates in ALA Annual Conference & Exhibition
As the sole representative of the Arab world at the 2023 edition of the American Library Association (ALA) Annual Conference & Exhibition, the Sharjah Book Authority (SBA) has discussed ways to build …
Abu Dhabi Police share crash video and urge drivers to check tyres
Police in Abu Dhabi have shared footage of an accident involving a vehicle that crashed due to poor-quality tyres.The force urged motorists to check tyres regularly and avoid driving with worn or …
Etihad Rail in Abu Dhabi: New video unveils bridge that supports 10 million containers a year
The video showcases the UAE’s first marine railway bridge which is 1km long and boasts a capacity of 10 million containers each year.
UAE jobs: 50,000 new vacancies expected by 2030 under country’s clean energy drive
The country has climbed eight positions from the previous year to rank second globally in the Green Future Index 2023
The next UAE public holiday is just two weeks away
The remainder of the UAE public holidays will take place in December. Commemoration Day falls on Friday December 1 this year, which will be followed by National Day on Saturday December 2 and National Day on Sunday December 3. As they fall on a weekend this year, it could mean a shorter public holiday than usual.