The UAE has started issuing five-year residency visas to entrepreneurs as part of its aim of improving the ease of doing business in the country. The Federal Authority for Identity and Citizenship …
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Dubai said to mull plan to freeze rents for 3 years
“Right now, all rental decisions are based on the Dubai Rent Index, and it will continue to be so until the three-year no-hike proposal is cleared,” the spokesperson added. Gulf News also reported …
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Dubai-bound passengers delayed by 14 hours in India
About 180 passengers due to fly to Dubai from Pune, Maharashtra on a SpiceJet flight endured a long night when their flight was delayed by 14 hours. According to a complaint filed by one of those due …
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Plans for mega Dhs25 billion Riviera-style development in Dubai revealed
It will host another city record with Dubai’s longest swimming pool plus The Dubai Mall by The Sea – a 12,6000 sq m space boasting waterfront retail, dining and leisure activities, floating yacht club …
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Video: Super Sale Dubai, Gulf News went shopping for bargains in malls
The malls get so crowded from 12 noon onwards Park in the higher level parkings (lower level is always full) Don’t immediately be seduced by the discount Plan your purchases ahead of time The list …
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UAE starts issuing five-year residency visas to entrepreneurs
The UAE Government started issuing five-year visas to eligible entrepreneurs as part of its initiative to improve the ease of doing business in the country. The Federal Authority for Identity and …
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UAE upholds Turkish national’s life sentence for ‘terrorism’
The United Arab Emirates’ Supreme Federal Court has upheld a life sentence against a Turkish citizen accused of fundraising for Syrian groups the al-Nusra Front and Ahrar al-Sham, the Emirates News …
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Abu Dhabi Launches Second Oil, Gas Exploration Bid Round
The Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) is launching Abu Dhabi’s second competitive bid round for oil and gas exploration of conventional and unconventional resources, the state oil firm said …
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Dubai Chamber Announces Winners of 4th Dubai Smartpreneur Competition
H.E. Majid Saif Al Ghurair, Chairman of Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry presented the winners with their prizes in the presence of business leaders and representatives from Dubai’s …
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Hotels in Dubai given 18 months to meet new sustainability requirements
Hotels in Dubai will have to comply with 19 new sustainability … offers green meeting services to event, conference and business meeting planners. Sales and marketing materials for business …
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Dubai’s ruler approves new ‘iconic’ bridge over Creek, major bicycle project
… transit system that will link spots such as the Dubai Financial Centre and Downtown Dubai with Business Bay. Passing through the Happiness Street and running up to City Walk, the transit …
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Unique Dubai Experiences Most Travellers Never Try
Whether you want to put your Business trip downtime to lavish use or you are a traveller stopping in Dubai to break up a red-eye flight, there are many tourist traps that can take your precious hunk …
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More measures to make Dubai smarter: Aisha Bin Bishr
Smart Dubai office, which was established nearly three years and a half, continues to spread the digital concept on different services and offering more facilities to the business community …
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Sharjah non-oil GDP tops $24bn in 2018
Sharjah’s 2018 non-oil GDP hit Dh89 billion ($24.2 billion), reported state news agency Wam, citing an analytical report on the results of Sharjah’s economy in 2018 issued by Sharjah Economic …
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Amazon officially launches in the UAE
And in even better news, Amazon.ae is offering free next day delivery on orders over Dhs100 as well as paid same-day delivery to certain areas in the UAE. Ronaldo Mouchawar, co-founder of Souq and …
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Dubai’s University Free Zones Strategy To Power New Wave Of Student-Lead Innovation And Entrepreneurship In The Emirate
Siama Qadar, Chief Financial Officer at Dubai’s Ento Capital Management, added that the initiative encourages students to jump forward with their ideas rather than worry about business setup …
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UFC news, rumors: UFC 242 card in Abu Dhabi set with Khabib vs. Poirier as possible main event
UFC made a blockbuster announcement on Monday morning that it will be returning to Abu Dhabi on Saturday, Sept. 7 for the UFC 242 event, a revelation that was first reported earlier this month by MMA …
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