Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan will arrive in Pakistan on his first official visit tomorrow at the invitation of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, the …
UAE Launches New 90-Day Visa: Easier Travel for Tourists, Business Visitors & Families
No Local Sponsor Required The United Arab Emirates (UAE) continues to attract global tourists and professionals with its world-class infrastructure, business opportunities, and vibrant lifestyle. In a …
Dubai enhances economic and investment ties with Bangladesh
Dubai Chambers has successfully organised the Dubai-Bangladesh Business Briefing, with the goal of enhancing bilateral economic and investment …
Will ED crackdown stem the great Indian Dubai rush?
Dubai’s housing market has seen substantial growth, driven notably by Indian investors, including those from smaller cities. However, increased scrutiny by India’s Enforcement Directorate (ED) may …
New Balance expands UAE footprint with new store at Nakheel Mall, Palm Jumeirah
With the latest opening, New Balance’s ninth store in the UAE reinforces the brand’s commitment to growth and innovation in the Middle East …
Vendors flock to the United Arab Emirates to sell naval drones
Among them was the WAM-V manufactured by U.S.-based company Ocean Power Technologies, which markets the platform as the pickup truck of the USV world. The commercially available vehicle, previously …
Abu Dhabi’s 2PointZero aims to launch IPO by year-end, says group CEO
Abu Dhabi-based 2PointZero—which invests in emerging technologies and future-sustaining businesses—aims to go public and list on the Abu Dhabi bourse this year, the group CEO said. While speaking at …
UAE’s Hubpay aims to cut business account processing time from 3 months to 24 hours
The UAE is currently home to over 557,000 SME businesses, with a target to grow that number to over 1 million by 2030 …
Dubai Land Department announces 127 new owners’ committees
The Real Estate Regulatory Agency (RERA) at Dubai Land Department (DLD) has announced the formation and registration of 127 new owners’ committees across the emirate.
UAE looks to lure more financial services, AI and pharma firms
The UAE is increasing efforts to attract investments in financial services, pharmaceuticals as well as technology and manufacturing, its Minister of Investment said. It also aims to further simplify …
UAE’s Flow48 secures $69mln from Paris-based VC firm, other investors
UAE-based fintech Flow48, which specialises in financing for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), has secured $69 million to expand into Saudi Arabia and other key markets.
Revealed: Dubai’s most expensive schools 2025
Dubai schools offer 17 curricula, including IB, Indian, German, and French Dubai is currently home to over 227 private schools with over 387,441 students enrolled across the city. The schools offer 17 …
UAE corporate tax: Considerations with barter
Before money, we bartered using vegetables and meat. We swapped an agreed amount of one for the other and both sides consumed a balanced meal. Win, win. Over time, we created a common medium of …
Richmind to enter UAE real estate market with 1,000 new units
Redefining waterfront living, the mixed residential property will offer a combination of apartments, villas, duplexes and premium penthouses …
Chinese missile defence systems on show at IDEX weapons expo as war heats global market
China set to capitalise on Mideast market as Russia cuts back on sales and the US has restrictions for some countries, analyst says.
Sharjah launches first digital taxi booking service via Yango
Sharjah Asset Management Company, the investment arm of the Sharjah Government, has launched a pilot service for the first digital taxi booking service for the emirate, through Yango application, in …
Hawala Racket Busted: Three Students Deported From Dubai With Smuggled Foreign Currency, Two Arrested In India
A major hawala racket smuggling foreign currencies to the UAE was busted following the deportation of three students from Dubai. The unsuspecting flyers were found carrying undeclared USD 400,100 in …