warned an organiser as participants attempted to print their badges, via barcodes sent to their phones, at Dubai’s first “real life” business conference since the coronavirus shutdown hit in March.
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Abu Dhabi Bourse Plans First ETF Next Month, Followed by Futures
Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange will list an exchange-traded fund for the first time next month and is planning to introduce derivatives such as futures contracts soon, the bourse’s chief executive …
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UFC on ESPN 13: Best photos from Fight Island in Abu Dhabi
Check out these photos from the fights at UFC on ESPN 13 at Flash Forum at Yas Island in Abu Dhabi. (Fight and venue photos courtesy of the UFC via ) (Gallery will update throughout the event.) …
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Sharjah foundation pledges Dh6 million to launch projects for refugees
A global foundation in Sharjah on July 14, pledged $1.6 million (Dh5.88 million) to bring hope to refugees through five new humanitarian projects in Kenya, Pakistan and Jordan. The Big Heart …
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Dubai has 1,969 businesses that develop, manage e-commerce platforms
The number of operating businesses in the field of developing and managing e-commerce platforms has reached 1,969 licences in Dubai, a recent report by the Business Registration & Licensing (BRL) …
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Small business owners in UAE optimistic about economic recovery post-Covid
The UAE’s small businesses are making strong efforts to not only overcome the challenges Covid-19 posed at them, but are also planning activities that will help them generate solid revenues to stay …
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Could the UAE Become the Next Major International Arbitration Hub?
Dubai in particular is carving its route onto the international … ADGM’s English-language common law courts have proved attractive to international business. Through these movements, the region has, …
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This Is the Best Time to Book a Worldwide Private Jet for Business and Pleasure, Says Aero Private Jet
United Arab Emirates that offers private jet chartered flights, wants to inform people that this is the best time to book their next flight on a private jet, whether for business or pleasure.
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Dubai Summer Surprises: Spectacular sales, endless entertainment
Every weekend throughout the DSS, the healthy family favourite Ripe Retail Pop Up will entice shoppers at Nakheel Mall with a selection of locally made products. Kids of all ages can enjoy great live …
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Dubai Summer Surprises: Grand fireworks display, raffles and sale this weekend
Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment (DFRE) has highlighted some of the biggest and best family events, super sales and events taking place this weekend: The Pointe at the Palm Jumeirah will host …
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Bee’ah sets up new biomass facility in Sharjah
Bee’ah said it overcame logistical challenges posed by the Covid-19 pandemic, to complete the facility in June 2020, while continuing its essential waste processing, recycling and treatment operations …
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Dubai hosts over 300 webinars to boost city’s global appeal
Dubai: Dubai’s Department of Tourism & Commerce Marketing (Dubai Tourism) hosted 349 trade webinars over a four-month period leading to the city’s reopening to tourists on 7 July, as part of a global …
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LWK + Partners designed the Crown Jewel of Emaar’s Downtown Dubai “Burj Crown”
Despite high supply concerns, the project is scheduled for completion in October 2023 and will add 440 apartments to Dubai’s growing housing supply with construction works commencing at the beginn …
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Returning To Work After COVID-19: How Dubai’s Businesses Are Ensuring The Safety Of Their Clients And Employees
Following the Dubai government’s directive of allowing people to get back to their workplaces, businesses are taking hygienic measures, social distancing, and safety protocols to ensure the prevention …
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Wafi Mall to build three or four large residential towers
Wafi Mall, a major leisure and retail destination in Dubai, is planning a major investment that will see the construction of three to four large residential towers at the site, said a senior …
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Dubai Summer Surprise sale: We went shopping and here’s how it went
It’s hard to believe that yet another summer is among us in Dubai and we are finally welcoming the return of the famous annual shopping festival – Dubai Summer Surprises (DSS). Already in its 23rd …
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‘Running is my meditation’: meet the Dubai resident who jogs 40 kilometres every day
Souleymane Ghani juggles running with a full-time job, and is currently planning a race all the way from the city to Hatta …
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