On one side was Abu Dhabi's mainland -- home of its famous mosque and Louvre museum. At the other? Al Hudayriat Island, an island that offers 600 meters (1,970 feet) of quiet beach. Al Hudayriat is on... ( read original story ...)
Ghana, UAE trade volumes expected to hit $4 billion by end of 2018
The government’s flagship program, 1district-1factory needs support to bring it into fruition” he said. He encouraged the UAE business community to take advantage of the many opportunities created by ... ( read original story ...)
Pope to visit UAE in first-ever trip to Arabian Peninsula
Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the ruler of Dubai and the UAE's vice president and prime minister, welcomed news of the pope's visit. The visit "will strengthen our ties and understanding of e... ( read original story ...)
Gulf News journalist wins excellence award
Image Credit: Chiranthana Cultural Forum Sharjah: A Gulf News journalist has won recognition in an annual media award instituted by an Indian cultural organisation in the UAE. Binsal Abdul Kader ... ( read original story ...)
China’s Cosco and Abu Dhabi Ports develop Khalifa to support Belt and Road initiative
The CEO of Abu Dhabi Ports said the company remains "good allies of all ... So I'm pretty confident that that a good development will be seen in the next 90 days." Got a confidential news tip? We want ... ( read original story ...)
Abu Dhabi Ports hopes for ‘huge’ trade boost from deal with China’s Cosco
The CEO of Abu Dhabi Ports said the company remains "good allies of all ... So I'm pretty confident that that a good development will be seen in the next 90 days." Got a confidential news tip? We want ... ( read original story ...)
On Business in Dubai: Where to Impress Clients
Whether you’re looking to strengthen an existing business relationship or make a strong impression on a potential client, there is no better city to do it in than Dubai. Over the past 20 years, Dubai ... ( read original story ...)
Starting a mobile business in the UAE; selling from a truck
Many people don’t realise that mobile businesses are not novel, to even this century. From fruit and toy vendors pushing around carts, girls with lemonade stalls and bullock carts selling fresh ... ( read original story ...)
UAE among global leaders for online shopping readiness, UN index shows
The UAE is the fourth most prepared developing economy for online commerce, according to a new index from the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (Unctad). Unctad’s 2019 Business-to-Con... ( read original story ...)
Asian Emerging Nations Cup: UAE players slam poor playing conditions in Karachi
PCB Chairman Ehsan Mani, who was in the city to watch the matches and meet the teams, didn't react on criticism from UAE players. (This story has not been edited by Business Standard staff and is auto ... ( read original story ...)