Dr Ali Obaid Al Dhaheri, ambassador of the UAE to China, said the visit will involve a series of high profile meetings with key influential Chinese business leaders. “We expect significant progress to …
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Dubai Tourism launches tech competition for aspiring entrepreneurs
Want to finally get to work on that business idea you’ve been mulling over for ages … The project runs within The Futurism Programme, part of the ‘Dubai 10X’ initiative created by the Government of …
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Sharjah Sale: Discounts of up to 80 per cent for shoppers in August
A mega sale will run in Sharjah with up to 80 per cent discount from August 1 to 3 as part of the ‘Sharjah Summer Promotions 2019’ launched by the Sharjah Chamber of Commerce & Industry (SCCI). …
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Emaar to build first 3D printed home in Dubai
3D printed houses are soon to be a reality, as global real estate developer Emaar Properties has announced plans to build its first 3D printed home in Dubai. The project underlines Emaar’s commitment …
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The great crypto heist
The result is that crypto land has become an unregulated casino, whereunchecked criminality runs riot. This is not mere conjecture. Some of the biggest crypto players may be openly involved in …
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Sharjah ‘Guest of Honour’ at Mexico book fair
Sharjah’s global efforts to encourage literary movements and the richness of Emirati and Arab cultures will be under the spotlight at Latin America’s largest book fair next year. In a recent …
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UAE shipping business as usual
It’s business as usual for port operators and shipping companies in the UAE as oil tankers and cargo ships sailed through Arabian Gulf waters peacefully despite growing US-Iran tension in the region. …
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UAE-China trade surges 11.3% in Jan-May period
According to Dubai Department of Economic Development, 618 new business licences were issued to Chinese companies in 2018, a year-on-year increase of 22.8 per cent, the ambassador pointed out. By the …
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Talks ongoing with Virgin Galactic on UAE spaceport plans
The UAE is set to introduce a new Space Law, which will pave the way for space tourism companies to invest and operate in the country. It comes as Branson ramps up his efforts to be the first business …
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Sharjah nature reserve on Ramsar list
Wasit Wetland has been developed as a destination for those who want to learn about wildlife in Sharjah and UAE. Image Credit: Supplied Sharjah: The Ramsar Convention has recognised Wasit Nature …
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Sheikh Maktoum’s divorce to expose secrets of UAE ruler’s house, says insider
An Insider in Dubai’s royal family has broken his silence to tell how … Haya and his cousins Princess Latifa and Princess Shamsa. Speaking to Australia’s TV news show ’60 Minutes’, Essabri said: …
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Dubai’s rules on alcohol set to change for tourists
But now, tourists could soon be able to purchase alcohol from registered liquor stores, according to Gulf News . Under the new regulations, visitors heading to Dubai will still need a licence to buy …
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UAE- Sharjah real estate transactions hit Dh14.7B in H1 – News |
(MENAFN – Khaleej Times) The value of real estate transactions in Sharjah in the first half of 2019 was recorded at Dh14.7 billion, driven by GCC nationals and their interest in residential …
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‘Event-full’: Dubai set to host more conferences
Dubai Business Events (DBE) recorded exceptional results during the first half of 2019, securing 118 successful bid wins for events to be hosted in Dubai over the coming years. These events won, …
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Dubai approves new alcohol exception for tourists
Tourists visiting Dubai will now be able to purchase alcohol from stores. According to Gulf News, this is thanks to new 30-day licences that will be made available to visitors. Before this new …
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UAE Business Adviser Enlists Advantages of Dubai Free Zones for Doing Business
(MENAFN – ForPressRelease) 25 Today, the UAE is one of the world’s tourist and financial centers. The creation of free zones on the territory of the Emirates attracted thousands of foreign …
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Dubai’s rules on alcohol set to change in a major way for tourists
Dubai’s rules around alcohol could be set to change soon and it’s likely to be good news for tourists Dubai is renowned for its strict laws around the purchase of alcohol, but it seems that the rules …
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