DUBAI, February 14th, 2018 (WAM) — The Dubai Business Events of the Dubai Corporation of Tourism and Commerce Marketing in Dubai, has announced that Dubai hosted 212 business events and international conferences in 2017, through which it attracted about …
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Dubai Business Events sees record 212 bids in 2017
Dubai Business Events (DBE) secured a total of 212 bids throughout 2017, representing its most successful year to date, the city’s official convention bureau has announced. As a result of secured bids and proposals in 2017, Dubai is set to welcome an …
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Panamanian president to attend Global Business Forum on Latin America
Juan Carlos Varela Rodríguez, president of Panama will attend the second edition of the Global Business Forum on Latin America in Dubai. Wed 14 Feb 2018 10:36 AM The second edition of the Global Business Forum on Latin America will see some of the world …
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Heads of State, Ministers to Converge on Dubai for Global Business Forum on Latin America 2018
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The second Global Business Forum on Latin America is set to welcome current and former heads of state, ministers, and decision makers who will gather in Dubai on February 27 th-28 th 2018 to explore trade and …
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Indian News Channels Run Fake Video On Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Chanting ‘Jai Siya Ram’ During Modi Visit
A video, claiming to show Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi Mohamed bin Zayed al Nahyan chanting ‘Jay Siya Ram’ during Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Abu Dhabi, was shared by mainstream Indian media houses, ahead of the PM’s visit. The video, as …
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Dubai’s RTA launches $5m challenge for self-driving cars
They will be pre-qualified based on status, credibility, future vision, skills and relevant expertise of the entity and then tested for technical ability and experience, the business case and relevance to Dubai and the UAE and operation and service.
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Dubai hotel rates boosted by returning Russian visitors
We’ve seen it last year in Dubai, where micro markets developed differently. The beach hotels were doing really well, and there was revenue increase year-on-year, whereas Downtown was a bit more subdued,” he said. Subscribe to Arabian Business …
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Dubai exchange explores options as India stops licensing securities abroad
The Dubai Gold and Commodities Exchange (DGCX … and India-related contracts have been a major reason for growth in the DGCX’s business over recent months. The exchange reported earlier that last month was its best January ever for trading volumes …
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Dubai Economy processes 23,626 registration and licencing transactions in January 2018
Investors in Dubai, buoyed by the expansionary spending policies and their anticipated impact on the economy, kept the business registration and licencing hectic in the emirate during the first month of 2018. Dubai Economy issued 1,638 new licences and …
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Dubai businesses to get a mobile-friendly website courtesy of Google
The platform also allows businesses to receive free advertising and receive insights on reviews, views, clicks, calls and those searching for directions to the business’ location. New and existing members of the Dubai Chamber can list their businesses by …
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Dubai Bitcoin apartments now sold out
The $300 million real estate development Aston Plaza has launched in Dubai was touted as the world’s first ever scheme available for purchase using cryptocurrency Bitcoin. Subscribe to Arabian Business’ newsletter to receive the latest breaking news and …
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Dubai Municipality approved 71% more land for construction in 2017
Dubai Municipality last year approved 10 million square metres of land for construction projects across a range of categories including residential, offices, tourist and open areas – a 71 percent increase on 2016. Dawoud Al Hajiri, assistant director …
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Dubai Investments Announces $20 Million Investment in Africa Crest Education
… largest listed diversified investment company listed on the Dubai Financial Market with a market cap of c. US$ 3 billion. Their investment in ACE confirms that strong and robust business execution strategies in the education sector, based on the …
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UAE Launches Humanitarian Aid Databank at World Government Summit
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The UAE today launched a humanitarian logistics databank at the World Government Summit (WGS) in Dubai. Announced by HRH Princess Haya bint Al Hussein, Chairperson of the International Humanitarian City …
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How To Start A Business In Dubai: A Complete Guide
The emirate of Dubai is considered a favourable business destination for foreign investors to start their own businesses and companies. Dubai’s booming economy is what makes it appealing to investors to open new branches of their businesses there or …
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Dubai’s Careem to offer lower ride rates in Abu Dhabi
The change will mean Careem’s offering expands to economy, business and minivan services and has a similar pricing structure to that in Dubai. Al Nahlaoui did not disclose the exact fares but they are still expected to be 30 per cent more expensive than …
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Touting ‘transformation’, French PM seeks investment in Dubai
DUBAI: France’s Prime Minister Edouard Philippe promised lower taxes and a business-friendly France at a global summit in Dubai on Sunday, seeking investment from the oil-rich Gulf region. “France is undergoing great transformation,” Philippe said …
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