The UAE has long been a prime destination for businesses seeking strategic advantages, with its extensive network of over 50 free zones offering substantial benefits. These free zones, both designated …
Abu Dhabi’s CDS level reflects its dynamic economy, fiscal position
The Credit Default Swaps (CDS) for the government of Abu Dhabi fell from 44 bps in December 2023 to 40 bps in March 2024.
Abu Dhabi’s Zayed International Airport announces early reopening of Northern runway
This project demonstrates Abu Dhabi Airports’ commitment to developing aviation infrastructure that prioritises safety and operational standards, aiming to strengthen Zayed International Airport’s pos …
UAE, Saudi eye big investments in AI, semiconductor sectors
The UAE and Saudi Arabia have big ambitions to expand their technology sectors via investments in semiconductor and AI capabilities, according to technolog..
Is David Lammy prioritising arms sales over human rights? With the UAE, it sure looks that way
From freebies to foreign policy, there seems to be a dangerous disconnect between what the Starmer government say and what they do. A government for growth was said to be the number one priority – …
UAE keen to invest in Chattogram port
The United Arab Emirates, UAE, is keen to invest in Chattogram port for financial benefit of both countries. UAE Ambassador to Bangladesh Abdullah Ali Al Hamoudi expressed the interest in a meeting …
Dubai Festival City Mall eyes first to market portfolios amid a fast-evolving retail sector
The city’s premium lifestyle destination is set to offer a wide range of new retail, F&B, leisure and entertainment experiences …
Dubai’s Nakheel awards $490mln construction contract for Como Residences tower
Nakheel, a member of Dubai Holding Real Estate, has awarded a 1.8 billion UAE dirhams ($490 million) contract for the construction of Como Residences residential tower on Palm Jumeirah to local …
UAE Corporate Tax: FTA extends deadline to December 2024
The UAE Federal Tax Authority (FTA) has announced an extension for filing Corporate Tax Returns and settling Corporate Tax Payable. The new deadline is December 31, 2024, applicable to short Tax …
A 7,000-Year-Old City Emerges as a Haven from Dubai’s Sky-High Rents
With an increasing number of expats saying they’re being pushed out of Dubai due to soaring rents, a 7,000-year-old city is looking to offer a nearby haven.
Abdu Rozik Meets Rekha In Abu Dhabi – See Picture
Abdu Rozik met Rekha at an award function in Abu Dhabi. He posted a picture on Instagram with her. Read full story to know more …
‘It’s good to be back!’: Shah Rukh Khan reigns supreme at Indian film awards in Abu Dhabi
Bollywood icon Shah Rukh Khan declared “it’s good to be back” as he won best actor at the International Indian Film Academy Awards yesterday after …
Future Food Forum 2024 to highlight UAE’s food ecosystem transformation
Dubai, United Arab Emirates: The UAE Food & Beverage Business Group (F&B Group), under the patronage of the UAE Ministry of Economy and in strategic partnership with the Dubai Chamber, has announced …
Dubai property market needs up to 20% extra supply to control rising rents
Dubai property market requires an additional 10-20 per cent supply to curb the rising rentals and enhance affordability in the city, according to a senior ..
Korean group HaejooX lands Dubai Reef project contract
HaejooX has been involved with the Dubai Reef project since its initial proof of concept in 2021. Leveraging its expertise in marine biology and environmental engineering, the Korean group has …
UAE Non-Basmati Rice Prices Set To Drop 20% As India Lifts Export Ban
Non-basmati rice prices are expected to drop around 20 per cent in the UAE after India removed the export ban on the commodity.
Shakhmar Sadygov targets title after winning start in UAE Warriors in Abu Dhabi
Shakhmar Sadygov said he hopes to soon challenge for a UAE Warriors title after earning a split decision victory over Jakhongir Jumaev on his promotional debut on Saturday. The Azerbaijan native …