The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has signed weapons deals worth $1.3bn with … the head of the US Navy’s 5th Fleet command that oversees the region told the Associated Press news agency. “It is destabi…
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Sharjah’s ambitions as a key Middle East healthcare destination
Sharjah Health Authority (SHA … oncology and neurology. Do you have some news or a press release that you’d like to share with the medical travel industry? Publish for FREE on IMTJ.
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UAE announces more than $3B in defense deals at IDEX conference
Then on Monday, UAE signed nearly $2 billion in deals … Lockheed Martin’s vice president of integrated air and missile defense, told Defense News. They began working together in 2016 on the system. …
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Tennis: Osaka stunned by Mladenovic in straight sets in Dubai
(Reuters) – World number one Naomi Osaka was beaten in her opening match at the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships on Tuesday, losing to France’s Kristina Mladenovic 6-3 6-3 on her return to …
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Matchmaking For Entrepreneurs: Dubai Startup Hub Launches Co-Founder Dubai Program
Launched ahead of STEP Conference 2019 in Dubai, this first-of-its-kind pilot matchmaking program offers UAE startups access to talent, and aspiring co-founders a unique opportunity to become a busine…
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Made in Dubai: Architect Shaun Killa sets his sights on the world
His expertise grew as the business continued to win and deliver more projects across the region. The schemes completed during his time with Atkins included the Dubai Opera House; Bahrain World Trade C…
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Sharjah chapter of fourth PSL gets under way
Sharjah fans, who considers Afridi as their hero and throngs the stands just to watch him, will be delighted to see him in the very first match of the PSL here. Speaking to Gulf News, Afridi has …
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UAE Armed Forces awards $1.33bn deals on IDEX day 3
The UAE Armed Forces has awarded 28 deals worth AED4.87 billion … The total value of deals awarded so far to national and international companies has reached AED16.87 billion, state news agency WAM …
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Dubai Airports unveils new brand for Dubai International
Dubai Airports has unveiled a new brand for Dubai International (DXB) that signifies Dubai Airports’ transition from airport operator to a consumer-led company to elevate the airport customer experien…
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Abu Dhabi Oil Giant Gets Region’s Top Credit Rating From Fitch
(Bloomberg) — Abu Dhabi’s government-owned oil giant was assigned the region’s highest credit rating as the company pursues international investors and seeks to raise new funds from its businesses. F…
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Sharjah to host second phase of PSL 4 on Wednesday
Sharjah wil host second phase of PSL 4 on Wednesday. SHARJAH (Dunya News) – The fourth edition of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) has reached Sharjah and the second phase of the tournament will begin …
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Dubai’s DMCC opens new coffee centre, in talks with major coffee traders
The Dubai Multi Commodities Centre (DMCC) said on Monday it was in talks with more than one major coffee trading house to bring their business to its newly opened Coffee Centre. The Coffee Centre near …
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Dubai Exports unveils ‘Exporters Gateway’
Dubai Exports has launched the ‘Exporters Gateway,’ a knowledge platform that provides vital economic and trade data for the UAE and Dubai as well as information on the most sought-after UAE products. …
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SoftBank invests $200 million in Abu Dhabi fund for European start-ups
The fund will help Abu Dhabi’s state investment company … people briefed on the deal told the Financial Times which first reported the news. Mubadala announced in June that it would create the $400 …
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UAE sees increasing demand from European travellers
UAE continues to be a tourist hotspot for European travellers. This growth could be driven by various factors introduced into the region including an increase in air capacity, rise in business opportu…
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ECI, StanChart to ease funding for UAE firms
Factors such as the UAE’s ease of doing business, strategic geographic location as well as strong regulatory and legal framework have created a conducive environment for entrepreneurs and homegrown co…
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Horses, camels fair game when making enforcement claims, says UAE lawyer
“It’s crucial to know where to look for assets,” Abuwasel told Arabian Business. For example, he said, in a recent case in the UAE, when an enquiry into a client’s debtor showed up no real estate or v…
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