As the UAE’s flagship university, UAEU offers a full range of accredited graduate and undergraduate programs through nine colleges – Business and Economics; Education; Engineering; Food and Agriculture; Humanities and Social Sciences; IT; Law …
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UAE starts negotiations for more Emirates flights to Canada
At the time, it was alleged that the request was rejected due to lobbying by flag carrier Air Canada over fears that Emirates Airlines, in particular, would engage in predatory business behaviour that funnels travellers to connect through Dubai on their …
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Dubai hot destination for FDIs
THANKS to its enviable business climate, Dubai is fast becoming hot destination for foreign direct investments (FDIs), especially in tech industries and new technologies. Shaikh Hamdan Bin Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman …
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Dubai approves stimulus plan, slashing aviation fees
Dubai slashed aviation and municipality fees as part of initiatives aimed at lowering corporate and government charges to boost economic growth, creating jobs and making it easier to do business in the emirate. Under the new measures approved on Wednesday …
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Dubai stimulus to ease cost of living
The latest series of stimulus initiatives, including the reduction and cancellation of some government fees, which Dubai unveiled on Wednesday has been well-timed and will go a long way in fuelling economic growth and improving the business environment …
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UAE law changes provides a new dawn for foreign investors
“Longevity of residence is going to be a game-changer as the population’s historically transient nature gives way to semi-permanency,” he tells Arabian Business. On intellectual ownership: “The UAE is ahead of the curve in the region with regards …
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Mums mean business
There may be many mum support groups in Dubai, but whenever there’s a cry for help over a nagging business question – or even something as generic as not quite feeling settled in the emirate – mums know where to find the answer. One of the most …
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Dubai’s Emirates announces third daily flight to Moscow
Dubai carrier Emirates has announced plans for a third daily service to Moscow’s Domodedovo airport from October. The addition on October 31 will be operated by a 777-300ER with 310 economy class seats, 42 business class seats and eight first class seats.
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How Dubai commands key travel and trade routes
Dubai is an example of how such an approach … consistently proves to be an open and willing partner to do business. The businesses in the region are also very receptive to our approach to remove all possible barriers to trade, and enable global trade …
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Dewa invites residents to join Shams Dubai initiative
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has called upon Dubai’s citizens and residents to benefit from the Shams Dubai smart initiative, following the outstanding success and the great adoption rate the initiative has achieved since its launch …
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Pictures: Aloft City Centre Deira, with movie-themed suites, opens in Dubai
Aloft City Centre Deira, the Aloft brand’s third property in Dubai, has been officially opened … five meeting rooms and outdoor event space – the Backyard – for business and social gatherings. Aloft City Centre Deira also offers a fitness center …
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How Dubai is taking the real estate business online – Dubai Video
In a bid to improve efficiency in the market, Dubai’s government last week announced plans for the Real Estate Self Transaction (REST), an online platform that will allow real estate trading transactions to be transactions to be conducted anywhere and …
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Watch: New Dubai road to reduce travel time
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) in Dubai recently announced that it will inaugurate Phase II of the Parallel Roads Improvement Project at Business Bay, which also included road improvements between Al Meydan and Financial Streets. Once the project …
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UK College of Business and Computing opens Dubai campus
Dubai: The UK College of Business and Computing, one of London’s leading higher and vocational education institutes, opened its campus for the first batch of students in Dubai on Wednesday. The college, located in the heart of Dubai International …
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UAE, Saudi partner on 44 strategic economic, military projects
The UAE and Saudi Arabia announced a partnership for economic, developmental and military integration through 44 strategic projects during a historic meeting on Wednesday. The announcement came after the first meeting of the Saudi-Emirati Coordination …
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Abu Dhabi Plans $13.6 Billion Stimulus Program for Economy
according to state-run WAM news agency. The crown prince also ordered the issuance of dual licenses for companies in freezones to enable them to participate in government tenders. Abu Dhabi’s stimulus plan follows the announcement last month of a package …
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UAE, Saudi non-oil conditions improve in May, says Emirates NBD
The UAE and Saudi Arabia experienced a resurgence in non-oil business conditions in May, according to the latest Emirates NBD surveys, a turnaround from dips earlier this year and, for Saudi Arabia, an all-time low recorded in April. The headline …
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