Tag: business

SHARJAH, United Arab Emirates — The world’s third largest celebration of the written word, the Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF), has put up yet another record performance in its 37th …
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The Pakistani mother, 40, and her seven-year-old son died of burn injuries after a fire broke out in the house located in Maysloon area in Sharjah, officials confirmed to Gulf News on Tuesday.
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To see how the Louvre Abu Dhabi was created, visit our interactive feature “A Monument rises from the sand.” For more coverage on the museum, head to CNN Style’s Inside the Louvre Abu Dhabi. The Louvr…
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“One of the major projects in Dubai we’re working on with Dubai immigration is that if you’re a business or first class passenger, you’re going to have an autonomous car pick you up, without a driver, …
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The UAE will announce a list of sectors in which up to 100 per cent foreign ownership will be allowed under a new law, as the country seeks to boost investments in non-oil industries and create jobs f…
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UAE state companies are no longer “stuck” attracting high-tech talent from its historically favoured markets like Europe and the United States, executives from some of the biggest local firms said at …
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The United Arab Emirates (UAE) government early next year aims to publish a list of the sectors in which it will permit foreign ownership of up to 100 percent, the economy minister said on Monday. Spe…
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Speaking to ITP Chairman Andrew Neil at the Arabian Business Forum in Dubai on Monday, Sweid – who was formerly chief investment officer at the Dubai Future Foundation and was founder of Leap Ventures …
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Read: Video: Expo 2020 Dubai reveals design for final pavilion … Ahmed Al Khatib, told Gulf Business earlier this year. “The majority of Expo 2020-built construction contracts have already …
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The UAE government early next year aims to publish a list of the sectors in which it will permit foreign ownership of up to 100 per cent, the economy minister said on Monday. Special business …
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Construction activity in Dubai rose in October as business optimism climbed to the highest level since 2012, signalling an improvement in the health of the emirate’s non-oil private sector economy, al…
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Dubai’s dominant services sector, which continues to diversify and progressively improve efficiencies, is the most confident of the future, followed by manufacturing, another focus sector in the emira…
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Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has awarded a contract worth Dhs288m ($78.4m) to construct a water reservoir in Al Nakhali in the Hatta region. The reservoir will hold 120 million …
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Louvre Abu Dhabi announced on Saturday that it has welcomed more than … France, Germany, China, UK, the the US were also among the top visitors, state news agency WAM reported. The museum said it ha…
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Dubai: Gold shoppers in the UAE were picking up 10-and 20-gram bars in “record” numbers this week and making full use of their VAT-free status. On November 5 alone, more than 2 tonnes of gold …
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Dubai’s police force is training to use hover bikes for emergencies in the not too distant future. CNN reports that HoverSurf, which partnered with Dubai Police to display a branded version of …
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Dubai Police has reportedly started training officers to use a flying motorbike that was first showcased at the tech exhibition GITEX in 2017. According to CNN, California-based startup Hoversurf has …
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