The Dubai Court of Appeals’ ruling added another five years onto the prison sentence of former Gulf News editor Francis Matthew, who initially was found guilty in March of bludgeoning his wife to deat…
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Dubai says FDI rose 26 percent in first half vs year ago
DUBAI, Oct 6 (Reuters) – Foreign direct investment (FDI) in Dubai rose 26 percent in the first half of 2018 compared with the same period last year, the government said on Saturday. The second …
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Ex-newspaper editor sentenced to 15 years for killing wife in Dubai
Francis Matthew, who is in his early sixties, killed his wife Jane at their home in Dubai on 4 July last year. The ex-editor of the English-language paper Gulf News was found guilty of the killing …
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United Arab Emirates shares mixed at close of trade; DFM General down 0.56%
Investing.com – United Arab Emirates equities were mixed at the close on Monday, as gains in the Transport, Insurance and Services sectors propelled shares higher while losses in the Finance & Investm…
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United Arab Emirates shares lower at close of trade; DFM General down 0.06%
Investing.com – United Arab Emirates equities were lower at the close on Sunday, as losses in the Services, Finance & Investment and Insurance sectors propelled shares lower. At the close in Dubai, th…
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How to successfully launch a business in the UAE
So you’ve had your lightbulb moment and have decided to setup your own company. What now? How do you turn that big idea your very own small business? There are many reasons to start your own …
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Dubai Garden Glow enters its fourth season
Dubai Garden Glow, a unique visual experience in Zabeel Park, opened for its fourth season on Sunday. Besides the regular themes such as Ice Park, Glow Park, and the Dinosaur Park, this year’s …
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Dubai Still an Investment Darling, With Dh17.7 Billion in FDI
The report emphasised that Dubai has the highest level of specialisation in FDI in technological components across all business sectors. Read More Dubai Signs Fintech Agreement With Singapore’s Moneta…
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Dubai court increases British newspaper editor’s sentence to 15 years for killing wife
The Dubai Court of Appeals’ ruling added another five years onto the prison sentence of former Gulf News editor Francis Matthew, who initially was found guilty in March of bludgeoning his wife to deat…
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Dubai to have new cardiovascular centre
Dubai: Dubai is all set to have a state-of-the-art cardiovascular centre soon, as Dubai strives to become the regional health care hub. Approved by the Dubai Executive Council, the centre will be …
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Youth theatre fest launched by Dubai Culture
Dubai: The Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) on Saturday officially launched the 12th edition of Dubai Festival for Youth Theatre — taking place from October 6 to 17 — at the …
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Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange lists Aldar Properties’ sukuk
Dubai: The Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) said Aldar Properties listed its sukuk, marking the first corporate sukuk on the bourse. The sukuk, which was raised at a profit rate of 4.75 per …
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Abu Dhabi apartment rents down as much as 12.73% in Q3
Rental rates for residential property in the UAE capital Abu Dhabi fell by as much as 12.73 per cent in the third quarter, according to listings site Bayut. The company said rental decreases …
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Abu Dhabi schools show a 34 per cent improvement in performance
Abu Dhabi: Schools across the emirate of Abu Dhabi showed an improvement of 34 per cent for the 2017/2018 academic year in comparison to the previous year in results announced by the Abu Dhabi …
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Explainer: Key boosters for UAE’s GDP growth
Dubai: The UAE government’s recent move to … those supporting small and medium enterprises (SMEs), reducing business costs and strengthening the investment environment.
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Abu Dhabi warn residents of food rumours
The Abu Dhabi Food Control Authority (ADFCA … launched a campaign last April to warn the public on how to spot fake news, which includes checking the URL of the site, investigating the source …
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Abu Dhabi real estate prices decrease in Q3: Bayut
The Abu Dhabi property market has seen prices fall on average for both apartments and villas with significant changes in property prices for a few areas in the emirate in the third quarter from the se…
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