DUBAI WORLD CUP: Pavel Full of Promise – Hopes have always been high for Doug O’Neill trainee and Dubai World Cup sponsored by Emirates Airline (G1)-bound Pavel (pronounced ‘PAH-vell’), but the Reddam Racing-owned son of Creative Cause has …
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Orange Business Services Supports Demo Day for Startups From Dubai Smart City Accelerator
10 startups selected and supported by Startupbootcamp Smart City Dubai pitched their ideas recently (February 28 th) to partners and influencers in Dubai, marking the end of a three-month period during which the teams refined their products, established …
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VAT launch has ‘no impact’ on Dubai office market so far
Office rents in Dubai have continued to moderate during early 2018 as occupiers “rightsize” to suit their business needs, against the backdrop of rising inflation and global economic factors, according to a new report. Cluttons said that while the level of …
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Why Indians will be Dubai’s top foreign realty investors
By Rizwan Sajan The real estate industry in Dubai has become one of the most lucrative, transparent and secure property markets in the world. The Dubai Real Estate Regulatory Agency (RERA) presented a model of inspiration for Indian authorities to reform …
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UAE likely to work with US to get exemptions on proposed tariffs
president of the US-UAE Business Council “The trade is overwhelmingly in favour of the United States with $20 billion in exports. If the US administration decides to impose tariffs, the UAE will work quietly with the United States to try to find an …
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UAE Consulate in Houston opened
Houston: The UAE Consulate in Houston was officially opened on Wednesday. The consulate will provide support services to UAE nationals residing in the greater Houston area and will work to expand business relationships and cultural exchanges between the …
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UAE residents concerned over crisis in Sri Lanka
Dubai — As mobs continue to sweep through Muslim neighbourhoods … many Sri Lankan residents voiced their concerns to Gulf News. Hashan Gunasekara, a Buddhist living in Kandy, said: “I was born a Sinhalese Buddhist. When these riots were taking …
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4 dead in Abu Dhabi road accident: Police
Abu Dhabi: Four people of a family died in a road crash and four others were injured in Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Police said on Thursday. They all belong to a family from Oman. The police attributed the cause of accident to sudden swerving, which caused …
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Rumour: Funny-smelling bread dough in Dubai
Dubai: When baking bread, the scent of the final product is warm, satisfying and rich. Social media users in the UAE however claim that they came across dough that when cooked, smelt exactly like nylon, similar to that of burnt plastic with a strong, acrid …
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Revealed: the winning design for Sharjah’s $6.8bn mega project
ARADA has announced that one of the world’s most prominent architecture practices, Zaha Hadid Architects, will design the Central Hub, the centrepiece of Aljada, the developer’s new Sharjah mega project. Designed with environmental considerations …
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United Arab Emirates adviser with ties to Trump insiders is cooperating with Mueller as he gathers evidence on mysterious Seychelles meeting that ‘was set up to establish a …
Nader has done work advising the United Arab Emirates, and got arrested at Dulles airport in … from other countries and maybe other individuals,’ Trump said at a joint news conference with Swedish Prime Minister Stephan Löfven. Prince, the founder …
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Dubai’s Danube launches new $81m Jewelz project
Rahman added that Jewelz takes Danube’s portfolio to AED3.14 billion. Subscribe to Arabian Business’ newsletter to receive the latest breaking news and business stories in Dubai,the UAE and the GCC straight to your inbox.
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Review: Ahlan Business Class Lounge, Dubai Airport Terminal 1
After the long week at Dubai Airshow, it was time to go home. On our trip back from Dubai, we got the opportunity to use the Ahlan Business Class lounge. We were flying on Jet Airways from Dubai to Delhi and since both Ajay and I are Jet Platinum members …
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Dubai to study ways of lowering cost of doing business
Dubai Chamber is aiming to lower the cost of doing business in Dubai’s private sector by developing a new index to measure and track the cost. The move was discussed in a meeting with the Strategic Affairs Council, chaired by Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed …
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Dubai Internet City Partners Secure Dh7.8 Billion in Investment Since Launch
Members of the Dubai Internet City (DIC) community have collectively attracted AED7.8 billion in funding since its launch, the largest technology business hub in the region announced today. The impressive figure bears testimony to Dubai’s success in …
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Dubai’s $2.17bn Bluewaters Island to feature world’s highest rope climb
Dubai’s upcoming Dhs8bn ($2.17bn … Equally important is having clear business plans and strategies to efficiently deal with changes taking place around us.” He also said that ongoing projects will help create thousands of jobs and offer opportunities …
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New prosecution for domestic helps in Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi: A new Public Prosecution section and specialised judicial departments have been set up in Abu Dhabi Emirate to look into crimes against domestic workers. Shaikh Mansour Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Presidential Affairs …
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