But Japan still gets oil from other Middle East nations using the Strait of Hormuz … the tanker attack was front-page news. The Nikkei newspaper, Japan’s major business daily, said that if …
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Dubai Chamber to increase presence in Africa
The Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry is seeking to increase its African presence. This will be the focus of the Global Business Forum (GBF) on Africa. “Scale-up Africa” will hold in Dubai on …
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Revealed: the most popular university majors in Dubai
Business Administration is the most attractive major for both male and female students at Dubai universities and colleges, it has been revealed. Nearly 44 percent of total students in the emirate …
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Dubai’s hardware and tools trade valued at Dhs4.59b in 2018
“The Dubai Municipality regulations dictate that by 2025 … Another speaker at the Additive Manufacturing Middle East Conference is Jaspreet Sidhu, Business Manager for Jumbo Electronics, who will …
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UAE fake news about HIA draws global condemnation
UAE-based @AlAin_4u posted a picture of a passenger aircraft, with its engines on fire. A fake news published about Hamad Interational Airport (HIA) by a portal in the United Arab Emirates has drawn …
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UAE’s Adnoc, OCI in talks to combine Middle East fertilizer assets
Abu Dhabi National Oil Co and Dutch chemical producer OCI are in … including possible partnerships,” OCI said in a statement Friday, after Bloomberg News reported on the talks. “In this context, OCI …
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Dubai property deals top $1.5bln during Ramadan
Property deals cumulatively worth Dh5.6 billion ($1.52 billion) were transacted in Dubai solely during Ramadan this year, according to analysis by the Research & Data team at Property Finder, a …
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Abu Dhabi’s Adnec secures VAT waiver for UAE exhibitors
Abu Dhabi National Exhibitions Company (Adnec) has announced that it has obtained FTA licence for waiver from VAT for all international companies and organisations participating in or holding shows …
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“Businesses of the Future” forum to discuss innovation & sustainability
The Dubai Business Women Council (DBWC) will organise on June 18, in collaboration with the University of Wollongong in Dubai (UOWD) and the United Nations (UN), a forum entitled “Inclusion, …
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UN court rejects UAE request in Qatar dispute
THE HAGUE, Netherlands – The highest U.N. court on Friday rejected a request by the United Arab Emirates for interim measures to be imposed on Qatar in a racial discrimination dispute. The case …
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UAE loses claim against rival Qatar in world court
They also alleged that Qatar used its state-controlled news channels and fake documents to hamper Abu Dhabi’s own efforts to damp down the row, and asked the court to tell Qatar to stop. Doha has …
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World Court rejects UAE demand for immediate measures against Qatar
According to Qatar, which filed a case with the International Court of Justice in June last year, the UAE has as part of the boycott expelled thousands of Qataris, blocked transport and closed down …
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UN Court Rejects UAE Bid for Measures Against Qatar
The International Court of Justice on May 7, 2019, the first day of hearings in a discrimination case brought by Qatar against the United Arab Emirates. (UN Photo/ICJ-CIJ/Frank van Beek) THE HAGUE, …
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UAE says Gulf of Oman tanker attacks ‘dangerous escalation’
The United Arab Emirates said Friday that twin attacks on tankers in the Sea of Oman just weeks after four ships were damaged off the UAE coast marked a dangerous escalation”. “The attack against the …
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Dubai Chamber To Host The Fifth Edition Of Global Business Forum On Africa
Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Dubai Chamber) has announced its plans to host the fifth edition of the Global Business Forum (GBF) on Africa come November 18th-19th 2019, in Dubai under the …
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UAE temperatures to hit 48 degrees Celsius in some areas
Image Credit: Francois Nel/Gulf News The National Centre of Meteorology … and Fujairah will touch 43 degrees Celcius, while in Dubai they are likely to soar to 42 degrees Celsius on Wednesday. …
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UAE Says Iranian Foreign Minister Zarif’s Credibility ‘Diminishing’
DUBAI — Iranian Foreign Minister Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif’s credibility is “diminishing”, UAE Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Anwar Gargash said in a tweet on Friday. “Every single …
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