Abu Dhabi’s Mubadala Investment Company has acquired an 80 percent stake in Global Medical Supply Chain (GMSC) and Al Ittihad Drug Store (IDS) from GlobalOne Healthcare Holding (GHH), the healthcare …
43% Cisco UAE partners expect majority revenue from AI tech in 5 years
Ossama Eldeeb, Regional Director for the Partner Organisation in the Middle East and Africa, Cisco, commented: “As AI becomes a cornerstone of business transformation in the UAE and broader region, it …
Indian businesses top new company registrations at Dubai Chamber in first nine months of 2024
The analysis conducted by the Dubai Chamber of Commerce reveals that 12,142 new Indian companies joined the chamber’s membership between January and September 2024 …
UAE Investors Adapt Financial Strategies: 30% to Boost Crypto Holdings in 2025
Notably, the UAE saw an impressive $34 billion increase in crypto investments from 2023 to June 2024, up 42% from the previous year. Bitcoin played a key role in this surge, accounting for 19% of the …
Dubai: New access road to Dragon Mart to now reduce congestion on major highway
A new two-lane access road to Dubai’s Dragon Mart will now reduce congestion on the city’s key highway. The Roads and Transport Authority announced the introduction of the entrance from Ras Al Khor …
New Year’s Eve 2025: Where to watch fireworks in Dubai, over 45 shows announced
On account of New Year’s Eve 2025, Dubai is set to host over 45 fireworks shows across the city, according to plans announced by the Security Industry Regulatory Agency (SIRA). The fireworks will take …
Dubai: Dewa set to implement $1.9bln smart grid project by 2035
The smart grid will boast advanced features such as automated decision-making and interoperability across the utility network …
Pakistan cricketers to face arch-rival India in Dubai as 2025 Champions Trophy schedule is announced
Pakistan will take on arch-rival India in the marquee group game of the 2025 Champions Trophy in Dubai on Feb. 23 after the ICC finally announced the schedule for the tournament.
Entertainment takes over Dubai as ILT20 captures fans’ imagination
The event captured the interest of children, adults and families included interactive cricket-themed games like book cricket …
Meet UAE’s ‘iron man’ who has been moulding metals for over 80 years
The lines on Syed Murad’s hands tell a tale of decades spent hammering, melting, and shaping iron and steel into functional tools. Today, standing strong a..
The Second UAE-India Partnership Summit 2024: A milestone in strengthening bilateral ties
India Partnership Summit 2024, organized by the International Business Linkage Forum (IBLF) in collaboration with the Dubai International Chamber, concluded successfully on December 18 in Dubai.This …
Dubai’s Highest Onshore Court Rules Unilateral Option Clause Unenforceable
Split or “asymmetric” arbitration clauses, commonly referred to as “unilateral option clauses” (“UOCs”), provide one party (or a group of parties, …
Bombay HC Upholds Customs Order Confiscating Gold Smuggled From Dubai By Airline Staffer And Brothers
Mumbai: The Bombay High Court has refused to quash the Customs Commissioner’s order confiscating 36 gold bars (weighing 4197 grams) and Rs 2.85 lakh in cash from two brothers and an airline staffer …
Indus Entrepreneurs opens Dubai chapter
The Dubai chapter of The Indus Entrepreneurs (TiE), a US-based global non-profit organisation that promotes entrepreneurship, was inaugurated by Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, …
UAE Permanent Human Rights Committee hosts workshop on system to track, implement recommendations of international human rights mechanisms
The UAE Permanent Human Rights Committee (PHRC) – in collaboration with the Regional Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) – organised a five …
Dubai announces security plan for New Year’s Eve celebrations
The Events Security Committee in Dubai has confirmed its comprehensive preparations to ensure the safety and security of the 2025 New Year’s Eve …
Abu Dhabi’s policy prevents use of 364 million single-use plastic bags
Abu Dhabi (EAD) has reported a conservation of 364 million single-use plastic bags following the implementation of the ban on them on 1 June 2022, in alignment with the emirate’s Single-Use Plastic …