A 22-year-old Asian man stabbed his colleague to death for posting a picture of his sister on Facebook, the Sharjah Criminal Court has heard. Investigations by the public prosecutor revealed that the …
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Shane Lowry sets sights on Ryder Cup debut after Abu Dhabi victory
Shane Lowry has set his sights on breaking into Europe’s Ryder Cup team in 2020 after returning to the winner’s circle at the Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship. Report and highlights from Shane Lowry’s win …
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Abu Dhabi’s Hyperloop ‘to cost $20m-$40m per km’
In an exclusive interview with the Emirates News Agency Wam, Gresta announced that Abu Dhabi’s Hyperloop capsule has left the assembly facility in Spain to Toulouse, France, where it will be tested an…
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Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship presented by EGA: Final day live updates – Richard Sterne one clear of Shane Lowry
A South African has never won the Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship presented by EGA before but Richard Sterne is doing his best to change that. He has just birdied the eighth to move one clear of Shane Low…
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Most UAE residents expecting salary increase in 2019, study reveals
Researchers surveyed more than 1,200 UAE residents on the state of their finances and attitudes towards work. And 65 percent of those questioned expect to be given a salary https://www.timeoutdubai.co…
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All roads lead to Abu Dhabi for Irish athletes competing at Special Olympics
91 Irish athletes will travel to Abu Dhabi in March for the 2019 Special Olympics World Summer Games. The final preparations are under way this week for Team Ireland who will join 7,000 athletes from …
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UAE’s FTA reveals four conditions for business visitors to recover VAT
The UAE’s Federal Tax Authority (FTA) has outlined four conditions that would allow foreign businesses to recover Value Added Tax (VAT) incurred in the UAE. To be eligible for the VAT refund …
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Dubai economic agency seeks to promote Kuwaiti…
The Dubai Department of Economic Development (DED), represented by the Business Registration and Licensing (BRL) sector, and the Kuwait Business Council in Dubai and the Northern Emirates signed a mem…
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UAE Economy Forecast to Grow by 3.8%
New analysis on outlook for UAE and global economies released during recent business seminar at Dubai Chamber • MENA region accounts for the largest share of Dubai’s exports (41%), followed by “Emergi…
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UAE-India bilateral trade to exceed US$100 billion by 2020
where he highlighted the UAE’s appeal as a global business destination. Addressing UAE and Indian businesspeople at the event, he said, “The UAE has become a global hub for entrepreneurship and invest…
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UAE issues guide on foreign business refunds
The UAE’s Federal Tax Authority (FTA) has outlined four conditions that would allow foreign businesses to recover value-added tax (VAT) incurred in the UAE in a new guide published on its official web…
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UAE on track to become the Monaco of the Middle East
The UAE welcomes HNW investors of all religions and business backgrounds as residents. Indeed, Dubai first doubled in size at the start of the twentieth century when merchants from Iran fled surging t…
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Abu Dhabi Fund for Development Finances Renewable Energy Projects Worth $1.18bn
From its inception in 1971 up to December 2018, Abu Dhabi Fund for Development (ADFD), the leading national entity for international development aid, has financed hundreds of development projects in t…
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Dubai: Doing this simple move on holiday in UAE can get you into trouble
Dubai is a fascinating place with plenty for British holidaymakers to do and see while enjoying the emirate’s year-round sun. However, tourists need to be careful when visiting the UAE as actions and …
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Contest helps Emirati women lead in business
The contest, now in its second year, is aimed at encouraging female Emirati students to explore new business sectors. Organised by global professional services firm Ernst & Young (EY) and its correspo…
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Dubai economic agency seeks to promote Kuwaiti businesses
The Dubai Department of Economic Development (DED), represented by the Business Registration and Licensing (BRL) sector, and the Kuwait Business Council in Dubai and the Northern Emirates signed a mem…
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Lowry endures Sterne test to win Abu Dhabi Championship
(Reuters) – Shane Lowry claimed his first European Tour title since 2015 by winning the Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship on Saturday, finishing one shot ahead of South Africa’s Richard Sterne in a …
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