including business and leisure travellers”, the company said. Agarwal said the bookings for UAE will be facilitated by the company’s partnerships with global online travel companies like Booking.com a…
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Abu Dhabi Ports, Etisalat Annouce Partnership
Abu Dhabi Ports and Emirates Telecommunication Group Company(Etisalat) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) focused on advancing technological capabilities and business opportunities in sup…
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New Dubai-Sharjah alternative route takes shape
Dubai: A new Dubai-Sharjah alternative route is currently taking shape, expected to bring a 30 per cent drop in traffic between the busy corridors connecting the two emirates. Giving thousands of …
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Geo Dubai street mapping car to do 3D mapping of Dubai
Dubai: Move over Google’s street view car. Residents can soon spot Dubai’s own street mapping car preparing the geospatial 3D map of the whole city which will facilitate emergency response and …
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Record Number Of Tourists Visit Abu Dhabi This Year: Saif Ghobash
Saif Saeed Ghobash, Under-Secretary of the Department of Culture and Tourism in Abu Dhabi, expects the tourism sector in Abu Dhabi to witness the economic effects of the city’s stature as a major inte…
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Dubai Becomes World’s First City to Enable Investors Start Business from Remote Locations
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates–(BUSINESS WIRE)–In another world’s first, investors globally will now be able to start their business in Dubai without having to be in the UAE, following an agreement bet…
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Dubai property transactions down more than 20 per cent in first nine months of 2018
Read: Dubai property transactions drop in the first … quarter as a result of new supply and limited “if not negative” business and employment growth. Villa and apartment rents were down …
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Dubai’s Binghatti sells two towers to Oman REIT for Dhs200m
Dubai-based Binghatti Developers has signed a Dhs200m ($54.4m) sales deal with Oman’s Izdihar Real Estate Fund. The agreement will see the fund, which is managed by Bank Muscat, acquire the …
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New home for Air India Express at Abu Dhabi International Airport’s Terminal 1
The transition from Terminal 2 to Terminal 1 for the arrivals occurred on September 30 and is in line with Abu Dhabi Airports’ commitment to ensuring quality service and a seamless passenger experienc…
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Abu Dhabi Gathers Agricultural Sector Leaders To Address Global Food Security Challenges
Abu Dhabi will host the second edition of Agriscape, an international exhibition dedicated to agricultural investments abroad, at the Rosewood Hotel on 29-30 October. Now in its second edition, the ev…
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Dubai begins trial of city’s first automated taxi service
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) said on Saturday it would test the city’s first autonomous taxi service. The vehicle, designed in partnership with Dubai Silicon Oasis and DG World …
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Dubai South to highlight SME solutions at Gitex
Dubai South will highlight its key advantages as an ideal location for business, including the smart facilities and services at Gitex Technology Week 2018 and partnered with Gitex Future Stars as this …
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Delivering a successful energy transition in the UAE
business models and policies that can deliver prosperity. By hosting the 24th World Energy Congress for the first time in the Middle East, the UAE is getting its fair recognition as a forward …
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Exclusive interview: UAE’s Sheikha Lubna Al Qasimi
“The UAE has established itself as a regional role model for enabling women to enter the business world and establish their own enterprises. “The UAE National Strategy for the Empowerment and …
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Dubai CommerCity investments rise to $870m amid e-commerce boom
It is divided into three main clusters – business, logistics and social. Subscribe to Arabian Business’ newsletter to receive the latest breaking news and business stories in Dubai,the UAE and the GCC …
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Why UAE is best place for expats
Suresh Kumar, president of the Indian Business and Professional Council, attributes economic and political stability and career growth and forward-looking government policies as key factors that attra…
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UAE has ’embarrassing revelations’ on detained Brit, minister claims
The intervention from the UAE government comes hours after Mr Hedges’ wife Daniela Tejada spoke to Sky News to try and highlight her husband’s plight. She said: “It is absurd. I think if he was a spy …
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