Sharjah: The Sharjah Book Authority (SBA) actively participated in the 25th edition of the Beijing International Book Fair, presenting Emirati culture to a global audience. The fair, a global …
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The Indian tycoon who sparked talk of UAE aid
Later, the UAE embassy in New Delhi stated that the country had not … and steadily expanded his retail businesses. Ali’s business empire currently has interests in hypermarkets, shopping malls, impo…
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Canon Central and North Africa Partners With Dubai Cares to Host a Fundraising Event
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Aug 29, 2018–Canon Central and North Africa (CCNA), a provider of imaging technologies and services, will be hosting a fundraising event on 28 September …
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Abraaj founder reaches settlement following prison sentence by UAE court
Liquidators are also seeking to sell its investment management business. Read: Dubai’s Abraaj said to owe fund investors at least $300m Naqvi, who is outside the country and was not available to …
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Commentary: Ambitious UAE flexes military muscle
Over the past decade, while consolidating its status as a regional financial center and international business hub, the UAE has quietly become a rising military power in the Middle East.
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UAE denies Houthi claims regarding Dubai Airport, says business as usual
In a statement last night, the UAE General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) denied media claims by Houthis concerning Dubai International Airport, confirming that UAE air traffic is operating as usual. …
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UAE pharma firm begins manufacturing ‘affordable’ generic medicines in Dubai
Marwan Abdulaziz Janahi, managing director of Dubai Science Park said: “It will be the first of our business partners that is setting up manufacturing capabilities in line with the objectives of the D…
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Dubai Chamber Marks Emirati Women’s Day With Inspirational Seminar
Member of the Executive Committee of Dubai Chamber and President of the Dubai Business Women Council; H.E. Amna Al Nakhi, Director General of Sharjah Government; H.E. Dr. Maryam Matar, Founder and Cha…
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Dubai’s Abraaj said to owe fund investors at least $300m
Abraaj Capital has been barred from taking on new business or moving money by Dubai’s financial services regulator. Read: Dubai regulator probes Abraaj Capital, stops it from taking on new work Meanwh…
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UAE rubbishes Houthi media claims on Dubai Airport
affirming that the UAE air traffic operates business as usual”. Earlier in the day, the Saudi-led military coalition fighting in Yemen accused the United Nations of “biased” reports on air strikes tha…
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Dubai’s Emirates adds fourth daily flight to Riyadh
Return fight EK814 will leave Riyadh at 5:50pm and arrive n Dubai at 8:40pm. “Emirates’ expanded schedule to Riyadh will offer more travel options and choice for business travellers and families alike …
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Revealed: Influential Indians in the GCC: Business legends
The resulting business expanded across the border into Kuwait in the 1930s and by 1963 had reached Bahrain, Dubai and Abu Dhabi. Today the group’s operations span 150 retail stores, a distribution net…
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UAE bank deposits surge as credit remains flat
Dubai: The UAE banking sector deposits surged by 0.6 per cent month-on-month in July while the credit growth remained flat according to the banking sector indicator, a monthly statistical bulletin fro…
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Dubai Parks and Resorts looks to Chinese tourists with new partnerships
Dubai Parks and Resorts has announced partnering with Chinese … a 46 percent rise in traffic in the first half of 2018 with 1.4 million visitors. “The business is making good financial and operation…
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Abu Dhabi Police warn about fake recruitment sites
Abu Dhabi: Abu Dhabi Police have warned jobseekers abroad from falling for fake online recruitment companies and their attempts to pass off as established firms to scam unsuspecting applicants. Brigad…
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Here’s why it’s the right time to relocate your family and business to Dubai
It’s never been easier, less stressful or more beneficial to move your business and family to Dubai. From extensive help relocating, to tax benefits and falling rents, the time really has never been b…
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Dubai investor confidence ‘robust’ in July as 1,651 licences issued
Investor confidence in Dubai remained robust during July with the Department of Economic Development (DED) witnessing 24,489 transactions related to business licensing and registration. A total of 1,6…
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