In addition, Al Ghurair briefed the delegation on Dubai Chamber’s international expansion strategy and best practices implemented by the chamber’s various departments, as well as the wide variety of s…
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Noose tightens on Guptas after MPs adopt extradition treaty with UAE
The Gupta family will find that Dubai is no longer a friendly place to hide after a key, long-awaited extradition treaty was unanimously adopted by parliament’s justice committee on Thursday. The trea…
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Bar Works suspect accused of losing UAE clients millions of dirhams to face US court
Prosecutors in the United States are considering what formal charges should be bought against a British man who UAE investors claim cost them millions … schemes in Bitcoin and a US based hot-desking …
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Huawei opens new UAE store at Mall of the Emirates
David Wang, UAE Country Manager, Huawei Consumer Business Group, said: “The United Arab Emirates is essential to Huawei’s retail expansion strategy and Huawei’s goals of global leadership in the indus…
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Dubai bucks global trend as international students soar
The number of students at Dubai International Academic City has witnessed a surge in 2018/2019. The number of students at Dubai International Academic City (DIAC), the largest community dedicated to h…
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For Ryder Cup Teammates, It’s Back to Business in Dubai
When this year’s Ryder Cup winners reunite for the first time at the final tour stop in Dubai this week, it will be as if the victory party never ended. For many of the golfers, it will be the first t…
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Challenges That People Face While Doing Business In The UAE
The United Arab Emirates and its famous city Dubai are known for three things, the rich properties, money and being a business hub. Yes, it is very popular for a business-friendly environment, favorab…
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Jersey marks growing ties with UAE
Jersey is proud to be a leading international finance centre that is highly regarded in the UAE thanks to its first-class regulatory and legal framework, expert workforce and economic stability. Its b…
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‘UAE has given me everything’ says Arabian Business Achievement Award winner Shaji Ul Mulk
A home grown global brand – and cricket – are what Shaji Ul Mulk lists as his “small contribution” to the UAE economy and the world of sports. As he received the Arabian Business Achievement Award in …
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Sharjah International Book Fair 2018 Celebrates Reading and Culture with 2.23 Million Visitors
SHARJAH, United Arab Emirates — The world’s third largest celebration of the written word, the Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF), has put up yet another record performance in its 37th …
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Sharjah fire: 25 people shared gutted house where mother, child died
The Pakistani mother, 40, and her seven-year-old son died of burn injuries after a fire broke out in the house located in Maysloon area in Sharjah, officials confirmed to Gulf News on Tuesday.
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Louvre Abu Dhabi receives one million visitors in its first year
To see how the Louvre Abu Dhabi was created, visit our interactive feature “A Monument rises from the sand.” For more coverage on the museum, head to CNN Style’s Inside the Louvre Abu Dhabi. The Louvr…
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As it happened: Arabian Business Forum on the future of work
“One of the major projects in Dubai we’re working on with Dubai immigration is that if you’re a business or first class passenger, you’re going to have an autonomous car pick you up, without a driver, …
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UAE to announce sectors eligible for full foreign ownership in early 2019
The UAE will announce a list of sectors in which up to 100 per cent foreign ownership will be allowed under a new law, as the country seeks to boost investments in non-oil industries and create jobs f…
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UAE firms look to new markets to recruit talent
UAE state companies are no longer “stuck” attracting high-tech talent from its historically favoured markets like Europe and the United States, executives from some of the biggest local firms said at …
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UAE to list sectors for full foreign investment in first quarter
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) government early next year aims to publish a list of the sectors in which it will permit foreign ownership of up to 100 percent, the economy minister said on Monday. Spe…
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Dubai seen to be ahead of regional peers as innovation hub
Speaking to ITP Chairman Andrew Neil at the Arabian Business Forum in Dubai on Monday, Sweid – who was formerly chief investment officer at the Dubai Future Foundation and was founder of Leap Ventures …
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