The airline’s “biometric path” will cover departures, arrivals, transit, chauffeur drive connections, and lounge access in Dubai. Initially focused on First and Business class travellers, Emirates int…
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Most female bosses say confident of UAE company growth
Clare McColl, partner and head of indirect tax at KPMG Lower Gulf, said: “Our first ever UAE Female Leaders Outlook survey offers compelling insights into how women in leadership positions view the co…
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New UAE FDI law comes into force
The game-changing UAE investment law, which is expected to change nation’s business landscape by attracting increased foreign direct investments, has come into effect. The President, His Highness Shei…
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Dubai turns Islamic economy hub
… being organised by the Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry and the Dubai Islamic Economy Development Centre (DIEDC) . Over 3,000 key decision makers, policymakers, business leaders and industry …
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Dubai agents expect property prices, rents to decrease up to 5% in Q4
Chestertons said it expected new supply in the next six months to be focussed in Business Bay, Jumeirah Village Circle, Dubai Sports City, Dubai Silicon Oasis and Town Square. The company …
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Dubai’s Emirates introduces Airbus A380 on Hamburg, Osaka routes
Dubai carrier Emirates expanded capacity on … The EK316/317 service to Osaka has 489 seats, with 399 in economy, 76 in business and 14 in first class. The EK061/062 Hamburg service has 517 …
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Dubai Duty Free sales expected to reach $2bn in 2018
Retail sales at Dubai Duty Free (DDF) are expected to reach $2 billion this year, according to executive vice chairman and CEO Colm McLoughlin. In a statement to Arabian Business, McLoughlin said the …
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Revealed: UAE jobs, skills in demand in 2019
Robert Half has recently polled chief financial officers (CFOs) in the UAE, and the majority (89 per cent) said they feel positive about where there business is heading. The rise in business …
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MHI Successfully Launches UAE’s KhalifaSat Satellite
TANEGASHIMA, Japan–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI)(TOKYO:7011) successfully delivered UAE Mohammed bin Rashid Space Centre’s (MBRSC) KhalifaSat satellite into orbit today via …
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UAE ranks among world’s top hubs for Islamic fintech start-ups
The UAE’s highly entrepreneurial culture, investments and strong business support were identified as key factors that have positioned the country as an attractive hub for Islamic fintech start-ups. Th…
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UAE to decrease fuel prices in November
Microsoft More from Gulf Business Watch: UAE’s KhalifaSat successfully launches into space UAE issues new banking law HSBC sees little impact on Saudi investment after Khashoggi murder – CEO Visit sit…
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UAE unveils new regulations for online, social media advertisements
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Dubai Startup Hub Brings Startups To Exhibit At GITEX Future Stars 2018
Both UAE-based and global startups exhibited along side the Dubai Startup Hub as part of their pavilion and showcase their business ideas. “We have a lot of global startups reaching out to us because …
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Dubai Maritime Cluster signs MoU with Panama
UAE, is set to run until October 31, bringing together ship owners and managers, port operators and cargo owners, C-Suite stakeholders, financiers, and other maritime professionals under one roof to n…
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What makes Emirates the most popular place to work for UAE millennials?
For the second year in a row, Emirates Airline tops the list of most attractive employers for millennial business students in the UAE, according to a new survey. The Swedish research company Universum …
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Thumbay Group searching for equity partners, may go for IPO, says founder
UAE-based Thumbay Group is currently searching for equity partners and may go public by 2023, according to the conglomerate’s founder and chairman Dr Thumbay Moideen. Speaking to Arabian Business in a…
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Dubai ‘has always benefited from instability,’ top property chairman says
Sajwani also noted Dubai’s gains from the collapse of Somalia in the 1990s, during which the emirate attracted significant Somali business and trade. Most of the east African country’s influential bus…
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