Silento, a U.S. rapper known for his hit song “Watch Me (Whip/Nae Nae)” has had his passport seized by authorities in the United Arab Emirates over a business dispute.(Photo by Drew Gurian/Invision/AP, File) DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — The American …
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'Watch Me' rapper Silento stuck in UAE over business dispute
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — The American rapper known for his hit song “Watch Me (Whip/Nae Nae)” has been stopped from leaving the United Arab Emirates over a business dispute. A court ruling issued against Silento in the city of Al Ain and seen by The …
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Why UAE's new bankruptcy law is a boon for business
Businessmen will no more have to face arrest or legal prosecution for unpaid debts, nor do they have to flee the country. Businessmen will no more have to face arrest or legal prosecution for unpaid debts, nor do they have to flee the country – as many had …
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UAE housing expenditures hit Dh278 billion in 2016
That’s roughly twice the project cost of Dubai’s Business Bay, a bustling district envisioned to have more than 200 towers. The accommodation spend constitutes nearly half (41 per cent) of consumers’ total expenditures for the year, which reached $ …
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Dubai South opens new Business Centre
Dubai South has launched its new Business Centre in the Business Park to allow companies to leverage its strategic location in close proximity to the Al Maktoum International Airport and Expo 2020 Dubai. Meeting market demand and anticipating the …
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Revealed: Top 5 most powerful Arabs from the UAE
… to 83.6 million and the chairman of some of Dubai’s largest government vehicles including the Dubai Expo 2020 Higher Committee, told Gulf Business in June that he was optimistic about the opportunities the mega event would bring as it draws ever closer.
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DPG showcases Dh1bn Marasi Business Bay at the Dubai International Boat Show
Dubai Properties Group (DPG), one of the largest fully integrated and community development businesses in Dubai, is pleased to announce its participation to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the annual Dubai International Boat Show (DIBS) at Dubai …
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Dubai Holding announces jump in profit
Dubai: Dubai Holding announced today the financial results of its business group, Dubai Holding Commercial Operations Group (The Group), for the year ended 31 December 2016. The Group continued to see good operational progress with all businesses …
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Hotel room rates in UAE fall 8%: report
DUBAI: Average room rates at hotels across the UAE fell 8 per cent in January 2017 compared to the same month in 2016 to reach Dh712 on the back of strong supply growth in the market. According to the latest report by STR, a data provider, average …
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Dubai Tourism to reinforce its commitment to West Africa with a three-city road show
Dubai’s Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing (Dubai Tourism), is set to embark on a road show across key cities in Nigeria and Ghana, in an effort to promote the city’s ever-evolving offering to the West African audience. Following a successful …
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Dubai-Based Cass Business School Offers Unique Opportunities for EMBAs
Established in 2009, the Dubai-based campus of the Cass Business School offers students many unique opportunities thanks to its location in the heart of the Dubai International Finance Center (DIFC). Both full-time Cass MBAs as well as Executive MBAs have …
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Huawei takes home the (MRM) Business Innovation Award
H.E. Hamad Buamim, President and CEO, Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry and Chairman of the Steering Committee for the Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Business Award, stressed the importance of the award in fostering a culture of innovation within …
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Expansion or exit: Making the right decisions to ensure business success
The government’s focus on diversification supported by the development of a world class business infrastructure in Dubai, encouraged entrepreneurs from across the globe to establish their businesses in the emirate. In keeping with the tagline: “What’s good …
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UAE honours business excellence, innovation
Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai, honoured 32 companies that were named winners of the ninth cycle of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum (MRM) Business Award and the first cycle of the MRM Business Innovation Award …
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Dubai: Panel clears DP World of Djibouti allegations
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates – Dubai’s government says an arbitration tribunal has cleared port operator DP World of allegations of wrongdoing over its operation of an East African port. The government of Djibouti brought a legal challenge against Dubai’s …
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Revealed: Winners of business innovation award
Dubai: Thirty companies were honoured here on Tuesday that recognizes business innovation among UAE companies. The Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry hosted the 9th edition of the Mohammad Bin Rashed Al Maktoum Business Awards, a member of Mohammed Bin …
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UAE to explore deeper defence ties with Australia
Australia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) will explore closer defence ties after a meeting on Sunday between a senior Australian government minister and Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed al-Nahyan. Australia’s Defence Industry Minister …
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