A welcoming landscape for new ideas, conducive environment for doing business, and the anticipation of catering to the influx of visitors for Expo 2020 has led to Dubai witnessing a surge in the …
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Mitigating financial crime risk in the UAE
Financial institutions in the UAE are preparing for the country’s … The compliance risk assessment framework aimed to ensure it covers all business areas and enables them to identify and …
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With Amazon now in the UAE, what does it mean for local retailers?
Their focus as a business has spent decades creating and fostering these relationships: MBLM’s 2019 Brand Intimacy Report has seen Amazon rise to the first in the retail category in the UAE …
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UAE visa waiver for children a shot in the arm for tourism sector
On the same line, Razi Koya, Business Development Manager at Infinity Travel in Abu Dhabi, said the move will definitely make a positive impact on the inbound tourism in the UAE. “This will benefit …
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Slew of entertainment spots to open in Dubai, Abu Dhabi
Riyadh-based Al Othaim Holdings is looking at major expansion of its operations in the UAE. The group, through its entertainment arm Al Othaim Leisure and Tourism, opened a 30,000-square foot …
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Startups to compete at first-ever Dubai Startup Hub Roadshow
Innovative startups from India will have an opportunity to pitch and compete for business setup support in Dubai when they gather for the first-ever Roadshow organised by Dubai Startup Hub, an …
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Fire reported in Sharjah industrial area
Thick smoke seen in Sharjah Industrial area. Video Credit: Ahmed Ramzan/ Gulf News Sharjah: A fire was reported at a warehouse in Sharjah’s Industrial Area on Friday afternoon. Motorists heading …
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UAE- LG to Showcase Immersive Signage For All Business Sectors
(MENAFN – Dubai PR Network) LG LED Connect 2019 MEA will Illustrate the Future of LED Signage Dubai, United Arab Emirates – 20 June 2019: LG Electronics (LG) will unveil its latest LED display …
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Sharjah Municipality issued 418 warnings to construction sites during Q1 2019
Sharjah Municipality has issued 418 warnings against violations at construction sites, an official has said. In a report by Khaleej Times, Ahmed Abdul Rahman Al Jarwan, director of the building …
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Dubai Summer Surprises reveals line-up of events, offers this year
The annual shopping and entertainment festival Dubai Summer Surprises (DSS) will run from June 21 to August 3 this year, with several events and sales lined-up across the city. Currently in its …
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Emirates becomes the first airline to offer ‘basic’ business class fares
which are up to around £250 cheaper than regular business class tickets. The Dubai-based carrier is offering ‘special fares’ on selected routes in business class, allowing passengers to fly for less …
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Dubai named preferred investment destination by World FDI Forum
with first half results reflecting Dubai’s pro-business environment. In the first quarter of 2019, Dubai attracted $5.5 billion, a 176 percent increase from Q1 2018. Abdulla AlSubousi, UAE Ambassador …
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Startups to compete at first-ever Dubai Startup Hub Roadshow in India
Innovative startups from India will have an opportunity to pitch and compete for business setup support in Dubai when they gather for the first-ever Roadshow organised by Dubai Startup Hub, an …
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Your guide to Emirates’ business, first class lounges in Dubai
At its massive home hub of Dubai Airport, Emirates has not two, not four, but seven lounges peppered around Terminal 3 for business class and first class passengers and eligible frequent flyers: but …
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Abu Dhabi’s DED records an increase of 63.9% in the number of licenses issued compared to the 1st quarter of last year
Abu Dhabi: 4,813 new economic licenses were issued in the 1 st quarter of this year in Abu Dhabi’s business sector, with an increase of 63.9% compared to the same period last year where only 2,935 …
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Dubai offers first lease-to-own industrial warehouses
This sustainable business model to different industries will help them convert … Lootah has acquired three million square feet land for 49 years with Dubai Industrial Park to establish Senaeyat. It …
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Dubai startup Zbooni raises $1.1m funding
Dubai startup Zbooni … to take part in a six-month incubator programme at Facebook. “Business is increasingly done through WhatsApp and social media services such as Instagram and Facebook …
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