Ahmed Shaikhani, president, Pakistan Business Council, said many Pakistanis are based in the UAE for more than 35 years and now the second generation has been investing billions of dirhams in real est…
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Why UAE travellers prefer shorter holidays multiple times a year
With the power of technology at their fingertips, travellers from the UAE are becoming smarter, braver and bolder, when it comes to making decisions on how and when they want to go on vacation and tra…
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Revealed: the importance of having a work ‘bestie’ in the UAE
More than 50 percent of UAE-based professionals say they have a best friend in the workplace who helps them thrive rather than survive the working day. Professional networking platform LinkedIn’s late…
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UAE spends $17.6bn on halal tourism, most in world
The UAE was named as a destination of choice for Muslim travellers due to several key factors including its competitive business environment, wide variety of travel and tourism activities, advanced IC…
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Dubai financial regulator appoints new CEO
from taking on new business or moving money to related entity Abraaj Investment Management. Read: Dubai regulator probes Abraaj Capital, stops it from taking on new work Abraaj filed for …
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Where Is The Best Place To Do Business In The Middle East?
Dubai has taken the lead in this race over recent years and, based on a new survey of global business hubs, it looks to be secure in its claim to be the most attractive business hub in the Middle East …
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Videos: Winners of the Gulf Business Awards 2018 on their plans ahead
The Gulf Business Awards successfully held its seventh edition at The Oberoi Dubai on Monday evening with over 300 guests in attendance at the annual gala. A total of 21 trophies were awarded to …
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Dubai Chamber Signs MoU With Shanghai Federation of Industry and Commerce
During the visit, Dubai Chamber signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Shanghai Federation of Industry and Commerce which aims to facilitate bilateral trade and investment, build bridges …
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Dubai, Shanghai sign bilateral trade agreement
Dubai Chamber has signed an agreement with the Shanghai Federation of Industry and Commerce aiming to facilitate bilateral trade and investment, build bridges between the UAE and Chinese business comm…
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Nominations closing soon for the Arabian Business StartUp Awards 2018
The Arabian Business StartUp Awards 2018 will take place at Le Méridien Dubai Hotel & Conference Centre on Tuesday 23rd October to recognise the country’s best performing start-ups, SMEs and entrepren…
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DCG to host ‘Business Leadership Conclave’
The Dubai Computer Group (DCG), has said it plans to host a two-day business leadership summit to held on 29th and 30th September 2018 for its members. Dubbed “Business Leadership Conclave: Make It Ha…
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Dubai’s Emaar to offer 10-year investor visas to some buyers – report
Dubai developer Emaar Properties will offer … The UAE has revealed several measures to improve business conditions in the country and boost foreign investment in the last year.
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Dubai’s Emaar to offer 10-year investor visas – report
Dubai developer Emaar Properties will offer … The UAE has revealed several measures to improve business conditions in the country and boost foreign investment in the last year.
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Dubai’s non-oil private sector continues growth in August
The statistics show that business activity increased again in August, continuing a sequences of expansion recorded since March 2016, with a rate of growth above the historical average and the sharpest …
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Visa-free travel boosts UAE visitors to Ireland
Ireland’s decision to allow visa-free travel for UAE citizens has seen a double-digit increase in business, according to new figures. Announced in January this year, UAE nationals can avail of a 90-da…
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Dubai’s Emirates to briefly operate A380 to St. Petersburg in October
76 business class seats and 429 economy class seats. Flight EK175 will depart Dubai at 3.45pm and arrive in St. Petersburg at 8.50pm, while the return flight, EK176 will leave Russian city at 11 …
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Dubai’s non-oil economy growing at a ‘similar rate to 2017, or a touch slower’ – survey
Preliminary estimates from the Dubai Statistics Centre put last year’s GDP growth at 2.8 per cent; about half a percentage point slower than our forecast for 2018.” Business activity increased …
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