Though she initially arrived at a thriving business run by her now estranged husband, a few financial misdemeanours, including a few bounced cheque cases, resulted in his deportation from the UAE Thou…
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ExecuJet Set for New Dubai South FBO and MRO
Since the opening of the new airport, business aviation companies have been either relocating their facilities, or in the case of ExecuJet, which has long had a presence in Dubai, establishing additio…
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Abu Dhabi to Slash Welfare for Citizens Who Won’t Work
Unemployed citizens in oil-rich Abu Dhabi will no longer be able to rely on generous state benefits while they hold out for their dream jobs. Jobless citizens, who can receive monthly unemployment pay…
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Dubai’s most outrageous open-air market sells only gold and has a $3 million, 141-pound gold ring
If you were to listen to most travel guides on Dubai, you’d think the desert city materialized out of the air a decade ago. The city exploded in prosperity after United Arab Emirates discovered oil in …
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Abu Dhabi Wins Bid to Host United Nations Industrial Development Organization General Conference in 2019
Abu Dhabi has officially been selected to host the 2019 United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) General Conference (GC), the organisation’s supreme policy-making organ which …
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Abu Dhabi Wins Bid To Host UNIDO General Conference In 2019
Abu Dhabi has officially been selected to host the 2019 United Nations Industrial Development Organisation, UNIDO, General Conference, the organisation’s supreme policy-making organ which convenes eve…
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The Abu Dhabi Edition: Ian Schrager’s slick new eco hotel
Abu Dhabi is the ‘mini big’ city you can tackle in a couple of nights – a brilliant gateway to the Middle East, Asia and India that’s worth more than an airport transfer. You might venture there for b…
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UN body writes to India on Dubai princesses’ abduction
Meanwhile, the Dubai government said in a statement that Latifa was with … (This story has not been edited by Business Standard staff and is auto-generated from a syndicated feed.)
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Dubai’s F&B businesses stew over rental demands
Dubai: The heat is getting intense for the restaurant … Vice-President of CE-Creates, the business incubation arm of Sharjah-based Crescent Enterprises and which recently launched an upscale …
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Dubai Executive Office Waives Fees To Spur Bizav
The Dubai Executive Council, the Dubai government’s leading policy-making body, over the summer announced a package of service-fee reductions aimed at cutting the cost of doing business in the emirate …
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Abu Dhabi meets bond investors in non-deal roadshow, sources say
ABU DHABI/DUBAI, Dec (Shanghai: 600875.SS – news) 6 (Reuters) – Abu Dhabi held meetings with international bond investors in a so-called non-deal roadshow before a potential bond issue next year, sour…
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UAE non-oil sector sees growth pickup in November, employment still sluggish
Read: UAE private sector employment flat in October … even as firms were cutting output prices speaks to the challenging business environment and the pressure this is putting on firms to compete …
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UAE companies interested to investment in Pakistan, envoy tells CM
The proposal of setting up the Pakistan-UAE Business Council also came under discussion. It was further decided to increase the close ties so as to enhance the investment and Chief Minister Usman Buzd…
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Dubai’s Emirates introduces A380 on second Johannesburg service
76 business seats and 14 first class seats. It increases capacity on the route by 14 per cent, according to the carrier. Emirates flew 700,000 passengers on the Dubai-Johannesburg route in the …
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I visited outlandishly wealthy Dubai, known as the ‘city of gold,’ and was surprised by how much fun you can have even without billions
I (Harrison, here!) spent a week in the city in November, along with my travel partner and Business Insider contributor Annie. Our fears were unfounded. Though Dubai’s tourism board may emphasize high …
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Dubai unveils latest transport solution: Sky Pods
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has showcased a new transport concept with the aim of improving the efficiency of travel in the city. The Dubai Sky Pods are aimed to bring autonomous …
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Dubai Holding appoints new CEO for Arab Media Group
Mr Sharaf “has the right combination of industry experience and business acumen to successfully lead Arab Media Group into the next phase of its growth,” said Abdullah Al Habbai, chairman of Dubai Hol…
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