Buamim added that the website will also allow Dubai Chamber to “to engage directly with start-ups, take the pulse of this diverse community and provide them with access to valuable support, relevant content and access to business and networking …
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Dubai Internet City sees start-up applications boom
“We want start-ups to focus on what they do best — their business. We’ll help them with everything else,” Al Malek told Gulf News in an interview at the STEP Conference in Dubai. At the end of 2017, the programme expanded to include in5 …
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Tom Cruise completes ‘Mission’ in Abu Dhabi
The mission has been completed as Hollywood star Tom Cruise bid goodbye to Abu Dhabi after wrapping up the shoot of his film, Mission Impossible Fallout. The actor confirmed the news on his official Twitter account stating: “Thank you to the amazing cast …
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Crane collapses in Abu Dhabi, crushing five cars
A crane has collapsed at a construction site in Abu Dhabi on Monday morning after it was being transported … No casualties were reported, however, one man suffered from minor injuries, reported Gulf News. The incident, which is the second of its kind …
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STEP Conference in Dubai: key for tech, start-ups, SMEs, and everything digital
Why is Dubai Internet City partnering with STEP Conference? How is DIC supporting STEP in its capacity as a corporate business ecosystem? STEP is one of the foremost events for everything futuristic and transformational; bringing together an interesting …
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Dubai Duty Free makes strong start to 2018
“We have estimated it is going to cost us about AED100m ($27.2m) in arrivals sales, but expect to gain in departures which is 90% of our business.” With duty free goods sold to departing passengers from Dubai International and Al Maktoum exempt from …
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UAE, South Korea commit to boost ties in new…
Addressing government and business leaders at the business forum, Moon emphasised the historic and cultural ties that the UAE and South Korea share, and highlighted the important role that South Korean companies have played in the UAE’s development over …
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UAE entrepreneurs focused on saving money for new businesses: Report
LONDON: A report by global investment advisers organization CFA Institute says the number one goal for UAE savers and investors is putting money aside to start a new business. Globally, the primary investment objective for international savers is …
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UAE, South Korea commit to boost ties in new sectors
Addressing government and business leaders at the business forum, Moon emphasised the historic and cultural ties that the UAE and South Korea share, and highlighted the important role that South Korean companies have played in the UAE’s development over …
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Smart Dubai, Business Sweden Sign Agreement to Amplify Cooperation in Data-Sharing and Smart Services
Smart Dubai has signed an agreement with Swedish trade and investment board, Business Sweden, at the Smart Dubai Office (SDO) headquarters in Dubai Design District (d3). The agreement seeks to encourage cooperation and the exchange of expertise between the …
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Homegrown, Skilled Life-Science Workforce Essential for Dubai’s Growth: Dubai Science Park
Seeking to enhance skill sets within the life-sciences industry and bridge the gap between academia and industry, Dubai Science Park (DSP), the holistic science-focused business community, invited key representatives from leading educational institutions …
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UAE says Qatari fighter jets flew dangerously close to 2 civilian aircraft
Two Qatari fighter jets flew dangerously close to two civilian aircraft from the United Arab Emirates, according to UAE’s state news agency. UAE deemed it a “provocative action.” The UAE aircraft was forced to fly at a higher altitude. Two Qatari fighter …
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UAE and South Korea mark completion of nuclear reactor
Abu Dhabi’s Crown Prince and Commander of the Armed Forces, Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed, and President of South Korea, Moon Jae-in, have celebrated the completion of the UAE’s first nuclear reactor. The two dignitaries visited the Barakah power plant …
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Witness in Mueller probe aided UAE agenda in Congress
At the time of the advocacy work, his company, Circinus, did not have business with the UAE, but was awarded a more than $200 million contract in January. The sanctions bill was approved by Royce’s committee in late 2017. It remains alive in the House of …
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Sales professionals in UAE lag behind in ‘social selling’
and business planning, forecasting and budgeting. There is a strong mismatch between the skills listed by UAE sales professionals on LinkedIn and those being sought by potential employers, according to new data from the professional social networking site.
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UK businesses regain paradise in Dubai
The Dubai Multi-Commodities Centre (DMCC), one of the world’s leading free zones for commodities trade and enterprise, in its latest report said 27 per cent of British firms have a greater appetite for international business expansion during the post …
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UAE women name Emirates as most impressive brand
The UAE’s biggest brand improver overall when it comes to positive … “Emirates’ efforts to highlight the critically important role women play in the success of their business have clearly forged a strong connection with the brand. ”
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