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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Dubai leads regional, global rankings in IMD Competitiveness Report
The emirate is also ranked third in public finance and seventh in government efficiency globally due to clear and streamlined approach to government work, supplemented by policies and plans that support business competitiveness. “Dubai has set a high …
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85% of UAE consumers not saving: Here’s why
Dubai: The majority of residents in UAE have not been able to save enough money in the past year, according to new survey findings released by National Bonds on Tuesday. The investment company’s latest savings index, which is based on the responses of …
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UAE non-oil sector improved further
Dubai: Growth in the UAE’s private sector turned in its best … The figure was indicative of a sharp improvement in business conditions across the non-oil private sector, and one that was above the long-run average. The positive sentiment in the non …
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Why Are Indian Entrepreneurs Moving to Dubai?
So, what motivates Indian entrepreneurs to migrate to Dubai? Is it the country’s excellent infrastructure, ease of doing business or the quality of lifestyle? Let’s find out! A young entrepreneur and a chartered accountant by profession, Mr. Ashish …
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French Business Council Dubai MD Agnes Lopez Cruz On Supporting Entrepreneurial Minds
You’re reading Entrepreneur Middle East, an international franchise of Entrepreneur Media. From not more than four permanent staff in 2008, the French Business Council- Dubai and Northern Emirates (FBC) is today a 16-employee organization with 800 members …
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UAE private sector posts best performance in four months during May
Dubai: Growth in the UAE’s private sector turned in its best … The figure was indicative of a sharp improvement in business conditions across the non-oil private sector, and one that was above the long-run average. The positive sentiment in the non …
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Dubai’s Emirates to serve Osaka with A380, offers Santiago discounts
76 in business and 14 in first class. The carrier already flies the A380 to Tokyo’s Narita International Airport having resumed the previously suspended service last year. Read: Dubai’s Emirates to resume A380 service to Japan’s Narita EK317 leaves …
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Negative impact of VAT on UAE, Saudi only short-term – PwC
UAE, which had been at a record level in December … thanks to reforms in foreign ownership rules – and broader improvements in the business environment will help boost regional economies. Richard Boxshall, senior economist at PwC Middle East, said …
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Less than Dh1,000 fares from UAE to Europe
A flydubai spokesperson confirmed that the deal is part of the airline’s “companion” ticket promotion and is applicable to passengers who book an adult one-way or return fare in economy or business class from Dubai to select destinations. Flyers also …
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Dubai’s Emirates begins direct Newark service
The direct Newark service is operated by a Boeing 777-3004ER with eight first class, 42 business class and 306 economy class seats. EK223 leaves Dubai at 3:00am and arrives in Newark at 9:00am before return journey EK224 leaves Newark at 11:50am and …
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UAE is the most digital-friendly country in the…
Ranked 24th worldwide and the best performer in the region, the UAE offers an impressive trade infrastructure coupled with a supportive business environment. Bahrain was ranked second in the GCC and 38th globally, according to Euler Hermes’ report titled …
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UAE-Canada air talks are a boost as Emirates eyes transatlantic routes
Emirates, the world’s largest long-haul carrier, aims to grow its services to Canada on the back of proposals to increase the number of direct flights between the UAE and Canada and strengthen business ties. “We have made no secret that we would like …
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