National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has announced plans to seize more assets belonging to property tycoon Malik Riaz, who is currently residing in Dubai as a fugitive from justice. According to a NAB …
Dubai Customs launches Al Furdah Falcons Award to recognise frontline heroes
DUBAI, 28th July, 2020 (WAM) — Dubai Customs has launched the Al Furdah Falcons Award to recognise the efforts of the frontline heroes and employees who worked from home during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Freehold shift is ‘Pivotal Step’ for Dubai real estate
New DLD initiative will attract larger pool of investors and boost market’s long-term resilience, growth, says fäm Properties chief …
Govt launches Diamond Imprest scheme to boost exports protect domestic industry
The DIA Scheme allows for the duty-free import of natural cut and polished diamonds of less than ¼ carat (25 cents), contingent on exporters meeting a value addition requirement of at least 10%, the …
Abu Dhabi announces teacher recruitment drive, offers training support to boost education sector
Following a rigorous selection process, ADEK will sponsor the first cohort of 125 candidates to undergo an accelerated one-year training programme in partnership with leading higher education …
Abu Dhabi to be a fully AI-native government by 2027
The Abu Dhabi Government has announced the “Abu Dhabi Government Digital Strategy 2025-2027,” advancing the emirate’s transformation towards an …
Dubai taxi users turn to e-hail rides as journey times and congestion slashed
A shift towards e-hail taxi rides in Dubai is having a positive impact on the environment and journey planning …
Sharjah Chamber, Indian state of Kerala discuss enhancing cooperation
The Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) explored avenues of cooperation with the Indian state of Kerala in several key economic sectors of shared interest. The discussions focused on …
Minister of Economy reviews role of proactive initiatives in enhancing UAE economy’s competitiveness at regional, global levels
Abdullah bin Touq Al Marri, Minister of Economy, participated in a session titled ‘Global Competitive Edge in an Ever-changing World’ at the 55th World Economic Forum’s annual meeting – Davos 2025 – …
“A highly competitive mindset is essential for business success”: Dr. Dhananjay Datar
Like every other field, there is a fierce competition in business today. It is easy to step into business, but difficult to survive and succeed for a long time. Business cant be done for a chance, a …
Canon Central & North Africa Sets Bold Vision for 2025 at Annual Kickoff in Dubai
The event was graced by Canon EMEA’s President & CEO, Mr. Yuichi Ishizuka, whose presence emphasized the strategic importance of Africa as a key growth market for Canon.
70,000 new companies join Dubai Chamber of Commerce in 2024 bringing total number of members to more than 258,000
Dubai Chamber of Commerce, one of the three chambers operating under the umbrella of Dubai Chambers, has shared details of several significant milestones achieved during 2024. By the end of last year, …
Sharjah Ruler approves Dh15-million budget to fix 70 unfinished homes for citizens
The Ruler of Sharjah has approved the disbursement of Dh15 million to resolve issues in the construction of 70 government homes for citizens in the emirate, it was announced on Tuesday. The move comes …
How Abu Dhabi’s new AI government will help create 5,000 jobs, improve economy
Abu Dhabi’s ambitious plan to become the world’s first native AI-powered government by 2027 is expected to set the stage for a leap in government services ..
UAE: More than 60% of employees worry their skills may not be relevant in long term
Despite the continued focus on upskilling, only 22 per cent of respondents felt their employers provide adequate opportunities …
UAE Ambassador visits Surat to strengthen bilateral ties, explore investment opportunities
The UAE’s Ambassador to India, Abdulnasser Alshaali, visited Surat on Monday to strengthen bilateral ties and explore investment and trade opportunities, according to an official statement. During the …
UAE: Abdullah bin Zayed chairs 2025’s first meeting of Education, Human Resources and Community Development Council
Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Chairman of the Education, Human Resources and Community Development Council, chaired the council’s first …