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 …
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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 …
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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 …
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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…
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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 …
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Dubai’s ENOC to open 45 Saudi fuel stations
Dubai’s ENOC Group has said it will open 45 … boost tourism and infrastructure and enhance business and trade, our plan to expand our retail network by over 220 per cent in the next five …
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Boeing launches ‘longest range’ 777X business jet in Dubai
US plane manufacturer Boeing on Monday launched a business jet version of its 777X aircraft model at the Middle East Business Aviation Association Show (MEBAA) in Dubai. The company said the BBJ …
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UAE amnesty-seeker sells bags to clear Dh60,000 rent
Though she initially arrived at a thriving business run by her now estranged husband, a few financial misdemeanours, including a few bounced cheque cases, resulted in his deportation from the UAE Thou…
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ExecuJet Set for New Dubai South FBO and MRO
Since the opening of the new airport, business aviation companies have been either relocating their facilities, or in the case of ExecuJet, which has long had a presence in Dubai, establishing additio…
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Abu Dhabi to Slash Welfare for Citizens Who Won’t Work
Unemployed citizens in oil-rich Abu Dhabi will no longer be able to rely on generous state benefits while they hold out for their dream jobs. Jobless citizens, who can receive monthly unemployment pay…
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Abu Dhabi opens world’s first digital courtroom
DUBAI: An online platform where both plaintiffs and respondents can settle disputes without going to an actual court has been launched in Abu Dhabi, UAE state-news agency WAM reported. The digital pla…
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Abu Dhabi’s original urban block, Al Hosn, opens to the public
ABU DHABI.-The Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi opened Al Hosn to the public on Friday 7 December 2018. Al Hosn is Abu Dhabi’s original urban block, comprising four interrelated component…
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Dubai’s most outrageous open-air market sells only gold and has a $3 million, 141-pound gold ring
If you were to listen to most travel guides on Dubai, you’d think the desert city materialized out of the air a decade ago. The city exploded in prosperity after United Arab Emirates discovered oil in …
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Sharjah announces 600 jobs in Dh25.7b budget for 2019
our goal is for all of Sharjah’s residents to enjoy a comfortable life,” he said. Dubai is getting these stunning $23 million floating villas that can withstand flooding (Provided by Business Insider) …
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Abu Dhabi Wins Bid to Host United Nations Industrial Development Organization General Conference in 2019
Abu Dhabi has officially been selected to host the 2019 United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) General Conference (GC), the organisation’s supreme policy-making organ which …
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Abu Dhabi Wins Bid To Host UNIDO General Conference In 2019
Abu Dhabi has officially been selected to host the 2019 United Nations Industrial Development Organisation, UNIDO, General Conference, the organisation’s supreme policy-making organ which convenes eve…
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The Abu Dhabi Edition: Ian Schrager’s slick new eco hotel
Abu Dhabi is the ‘mini big’ city you can tackle in a couple of nights – a brilliant gateway to the Middle East, Asia and India that’s worth more than an airport transfer. You might venture there for b…
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