Dubai-based Immensa Technology Labs will soon launch the region’s first unaffiliated 3D printing “institute”, Immensa CEO Fahmi Al Shawwa said on Thursday. Speaking to Arabian Business, Al Shawwa said that the institute’s courses “will all be …
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Saudi Firms Investing in Abu Dhabi Will Get Special Exemptions, Says UAE Official
officials said during the UAE-Saudi Business Forum in Abu Dhabi. Special exemptions will be given to Saudi firms investing in Abu Dhabi. Saudi and UAE have launched initiatives identifying eight sectors as priority areas including transport, health …
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Dubai’s DP World eyes expansion of Caribbean logistics hub
Trade between Dubai and the Dominican Republic during the first half of 2017 amounted to almost AED48.6 million, the statement added. Subscribe to Arabian Business’ newsletter to receive the latest breaking news and business stories in Dubai,the UAE and …
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Luxembourg to invest $29m in Dubai Expo 2020
A high-level delegation from Luxembourg is visiting Dubai to meet Expo 2020 organisers and the business community, as part of plans to maximise its €25 million ($29.61 million) investment in the Expo. The delegation also included high-ranking members of …
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Dubai seeks to draw back Russian tourists with more affordable packages
This is expected to increase this year. ‘We understand the challenges and weak points, and we’re working on the product of Dubai itself. We want to cater to everyone, business people, family, entertainment, we try to customise what is needed …
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UAE Business Intelligence Market 2017 – Current and Future Plans
“United Arab Emirates: Country Intelligence Report”, a new Country Intelligence Report by GlobalData, provides an executive-level overview of the telecommunications market in the United Arab Emirates today, with detailed forecasts of key indicators up to 2022.
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UAE industrial sector investments top $28bn
Al Saleh was speaking on the sidelines of the UAE-Saudi Business Forum, held yesterday (October 11) in Abu Dhabi. The UAE and Saudi Arabia come in the16th position globally in terms of GDP, with both countries accounting for 48 per cent of the total Arab …
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UAE companies encouraged to commit percentage of profits to charity
The percentage of business profits to be earmarked for charity will be announced by the year’s end but one top government official said it was time companies taking advantage of the UAE’s tax haven status “pay back something”. Donations will not be …
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What not to do in Dubai as a tourist
Visiting Dubai can be a perilous business, as Jamie Harron, a Briton arrested for public indecency three months ago, has discovered. According to him, it was a pure misunderstanding: he put his hand on someone to avoid spilling his drink whilst he squeezed …
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Katrina Kaif Spotted Shopping At A Supermarket Like A Commoner In Abu Dhabi! View Pics
Luckily, Katrina Kaif has no such issues while she’s abroad as she was spotted shopping at a regular supermarket in Abu Dhabi after her shoot of Tiger Zinda Hai. She looked simple and without makeup and sported a casual grey tee and was all smiles at the …
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Dubai Economy Signs Partnership With VFS Global to Provide Business Registration Services Worldwide
Dubai Economy has signed an agreement with VFS Global, a world-leading Visa processing and Identity and Citizen Services specialist with presence across 129 countries, to extend varied e-services relating to business registration and licensing in Dubai.
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UAE-Saudi Business Forum 2017 kicks off in Abu Dhabi with more than 1,000 participants
Under the slogan ‘Together … Forever,’ the UAE-Saudi Business Forum was held yesterday (Wednesday, October 11, 2017) in Abu Dhabi under the patronage of His Excellency H.E. Engr. Sultan bin Saeed Al Mansoori, UAE Minister of Economy and H.E. Dr …
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UAE-Saudi Business Forum kicks off in Abu Dhabi
More than 1,000 officials, investors and entrepreneurs attended the UAE-Saudi Business Forum yesterday (October 11) in Abu Dhabi, UAE. The forum themed ‘Together … Forever’, which was held at the Emirates Palace Hotel, included three sessions that …
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Dubai showcases business events offerings at Imex America
Dubai’s growing business events offerings and increasing levels of support for associations are among the key developments under the spotlight this week at Imex America, a leading exhibition for incentive travel, meetings and events. Planners are finding …
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Saudi-UAE partnership highlighted
Abu Dhabi, Oct. 12 (BNA): The UAE-Saudi Together Forever Forum has started under the patronage of Abu Dhabi’s Ministry of Presidential Affairs and organized by Abu Dhabi’s Ministry of Economy, Department of Economic Development and Chamber of Commerce …
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Sharjah Department of eGovernment sets out aims at Gitex 2017
The prime purpose of all this making life more convenient for residents of the emirate, according to Sheikh Khalid Bin Ahmed Bin Sultan Al Qasimi, director general at Sharjah DeG. “Our Vision 2021 objectives to transform Sharjah into a smart city are …
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Business In The Baltic: Latvia Is Eager To Forge Strong Ties With UAE Businesses
Over the last few years, the UAE and Latvia have taken their relationship to the next level. In fact, the UAE was the first Arab country to open an embassy in the Baltic region in 2014, and soon after, Latvia appointed its first ambassador to the country …
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