The Central Bank of the UAE on Saturday temporarily relaxed the net stable funding ratio (NSFR) and the advances-to-stable resources ratio (ASRR) for local and foreign banks to provide them with …
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Kozhikode plane crash: UAE’s Sheikh Mohamed tweets his condolences
His Highness Sheikh Moha, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces tweeted his condolences with Indian PM Narendra Modi following the Friday Air India plane crash …
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COVID-19: India eases visa rules for travel to and from select countries, may add UAE to the list soon
Some parents have resorted to flying children to the US from India to get entry to the UAE using visit visa since they are unable to fly down directly. Some parents are present …
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Indian expat in Dubai loses 2-year-old daughter in Air India Express crash
Ayesha – who had travelled to Kerala with her mother Sumayya Tasneemi – succumbed to injuries at a hospital in Calicut.
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Dubai to implement flexible work hours for government staff from August 16
Dubai will implement flexible working hours for government employees starting August 16, the emirate’s human resource authority announced on Saturday. In a circular, the Dubai Government Human …
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Sharjah launches new fund to help finance export ops
Sadder Fund falls under the Sharjah Exports Development Center (SEDC) of the SCCI and it aims to increase the rate of exports, open new markets, expand the export map of the SEDC’s affiliates, provide …
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Dubai-based Indian expat’s 7 family members survive Kerala crash
Dubai-based Indian expat’s 7 family members survive Kerala crash. Since Friday evening, 41-year-old Shemir, who works as a logistics manager in Dubai Silicon Oasis, has been making frantic phone calls …
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Sharjah launches new fund to help finance exports
Dubai: The Sharjah Chamber of Commerce & Industry (SCCI) has launched the ‘Sadder’(export) Fund, the first of kind fund across the Emirate Sharjah for financing export operations. ‘Sadder’ Fund falls …
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Dubai cops get over 2,000 thank-yous on social media
In terms of engagement on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram, the Dubai Police’s pages saw a whopping 4.83 million audience interactions. The Dubai Police have always made their presence felt on the …
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The UAE feels the pain of Air India Express plane crash in Kerala
Most of the dead and wounded from Kerala were earning their living in the UAE Kerala is passing through turbulent times. The plane crash, which claimed the lives of more than 18 people Friday evening, …
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Dubai-Kerala Air India crash: Indian expat in the UAE loses two-year-old daughter
The Indian expat who works as a team leader for a private company dealing in telecom products, said his wife Sumayya Thasneem (27), who was also on the same flight, was in the intensive care unit of …
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DLD launches Green List project on ‘Dubai Rest’
The Dubai Land Department (DLD), through the Real Estate Licensing Department of the Real Estate Regulatory Agency (Rera), has announced the launch of its Green List project, which seeks to provide …
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Dubai-based Indian expat counts his lucky stars as 7 family members survive Air India plane crash
According to India’s newly appointed Consul General to Dubai Dr Aman Puri, there were all kinds of Indians on-board the flight Dubai-based Indian expat Shemir Vadakkan Pathappiriyam is exhausted but …
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Number of operating companies in Jumeirah reaches 3,648, says Dubai Economy
Dubai Economy to focus on simplifying business registration and licensing procedures Dubai: A recent report by the Business Registration & Licensing (BRL) sector of Dubai Economy shows that t The …
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Sharjah family devastated by death of mother in Dubai-Kerala plane crash
A Sharjah family has spoken of the tragic death of a mother of three in the Air India Express flight from Dubai to Kozhikode that crash landed on Friday. Her two sons survived the plane crash and are …
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Buyers’ delight as retailers declare a tax-free week in Dubai
Retailers in Dubai go all out with VAT-free special offers for Summer Surprises Dubai: More retailers in Dubai are launching “VAT-free” special offers as part of Dubai Summer Surprises to get …
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What is the current state of the UAE’s startup ecosystem?
Despite the Covid-19 crisis, here’s why this is a good time to start a business in the UAE, opines Mana Al Suwaidi, executive chairman, Startegi Advisors.
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