To be eligible for the new programme – called Al Watani – suppliers must demonstrate that they already operate a business in the UAE. Successful suppliers who meet the criteria will receive a ‘local …
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Innovative PR and marketing campaigns help Dubai’s tourism return
Moreover, we understand that like any other business, embracing change, being resilient and becoming more agile have become key factors to respond and be ready for the future challenges.” Other …
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Dubai, Abu Dhabi continue to be mall magnets
Dubai is expected to see a 8.9 per cent increase in gross leasable area (GLA), from 4.9 million sqm in the first half of 2019 to 6.9 million sqm by 2023, while Abu Dhabi will see a 6.5 per cent rise …
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Three startups win contest to ramp up Dubai’s Covid response
All three startups now have an opportunity to take their concept to the next level through their membership with in5. Majed Al Suwaidi, Managing Director of Dubai Media City and an in5 leader, said: …
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Abu Dhabi ready to be focus for world class sporting events
Abu Dhabi, believes “the sky is the limit” when it comes to hosting huge global events in the UAE capital. Abu Dhabi made history on Sunday when it hosted the inaugural UFC Fight Island event, with …
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DUBAI SHOPPING MALLS GROUP TO GIVE AWAY AED1 MILLION WORTH OF PRIZES IN DIGITAL RAFFLE DURING DUBAI SUMMER SURPRISES 2020
Giving the retail sector a kick-start, shoppers can win big on a minimum spend of AED200
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Sharjah Municipality to go cashless for payments of fees, fines from July 15
Sharjah City Municipality will no longer deal with cash for any transactions related to revenues or fines, according to an announcement by the authority on Sunday. All municipality fees will instead …
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Dubai’s $410mln stimulus package to help SMEs, ease doing business
Worth 1.5 billion dirhams ($410 million), the new package, revealed by Crown Prince of Dubai, Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, raises the value of business incentives introduced by …
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Investors repose trust in UAE’s economic resilience
The total number of business licences issued across the country in June reached 652,885, a rise of 4,201 compared to 648,684 in May, according to statistics from the National Economic Registry of the …
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UAE to stage gradual recovery in mid-, late-2021
The UAE has rolled out stimulus packages worth about Dh100 billion, majority of which had been earmarked towards SMEs as well as consumers.
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Dubai Announces New Economic Aid, Bringing Total to $1.7 Billion
The government of Dubai announced a new set of economic incentives on Saturday, as the city continues to fight off the fallout from the coronavirus pandemic. The new package, worth 1.5 billion dirhams …
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Dubai SME provides Dh170m worth incentives and services
Value of Dubai SME incentives and exemptions since its inception exceeds Dh630 million Dubai: The past year saw 3,871 Emirati entrepreneurs benefit from the start-up advisory services of Dubai SME, …
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Dubai SME helped over 3,800 Emirati entrepreneurs in 2019
Dubai SME helped 3,871 Emirati entrepreneurs last year to the tune of almost AED170 million ($46.3m) worth of exemptions and incentives. The agency of Dubai Economy, which was launched in 2002, is …
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UAE and China look to revive bilateral economic activity through Digital Expo
The Ministry of Economy of the UAE and the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade (CCPIT), will together host the first China-UAE Economic and Trade Digital Expo, a platform designed …
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Coronavirus: Emirates’ Clark says Dubai airline to cut 10-20% jobs
The President of Dubai’s flagship carrier Emirates airline says that the airline will have shrunk its workforce by between 10 and 20 per cent by the end of it and that it was burning up to $1 million …
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Kempinski Hotel Mall of Emirates receives Bureau Veritas Safeguard Label
Kempinski Hotel Mall of the Emirates has become the Dubai property to receive the Safeguard Label from Bureau Veritas. The five-star hotel has been recognised for its upgraded hygiene measures through …
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Majid Al Futtaim launches new cafe at City Centre Deira
Kitchen 35 is a specialty coffee and artisanal food café which boasts a locally-inspired menu and prides itself on sourcing quality ingredients, said the statement from Majid Al Futtaim. The opening …
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