Running throughout May, the campaign—led by the Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology (MoIAT)—will feature prominently in the lead-up to Make it in the Emirates 2025 …
Dubai chamber backs setting up, expansion of 127 digital startups in Q1
Dubai Chamber of Digital Economy, one of the three chambers operating under the umbrella of Dubai Chambers, has announced that it supported the establishment and expansion of 127 digital startups in …
Dubai’s Global Village is closing this weekend
Global Village Dubai will close this weekend for the summer. The family-friendly attraction, known for its multi-cultural pavillions, street food and regular live performances, will officially end its …
Rise of fintech: Reshaping Islamic Finance for global inclusivity
Fintech is poised to significantly reshape Islamic finance by enhancing accessibility, efficiency, and innovation while aligning with Shariah principles and will bridge gaps for the unbanked and …
Will cross-border crypto gifts trigger Indian taxes?
Crypto gifted to non-residents like NRIs sits in a legal grey zone, as Indian tax law lacks clarity on cross-border digital asset transactions.
SRD Exports Ventures into Dubai’s Food Market with Authentic Indian Staples
SRD Exports, a leading Indian trading company, is expanding into Dubai with its high-quality Indian food staples. The company’s strategic move taps into the global demand for authentic Indian cuisine, …
Dubai lays out welcome mat for Chinese finance
Aim to attract prospective IPOs Dubai targeting Chinese securities US-China tariff war benefits Gulf The Dubai International Financial Centre is stepping up efforts to attract Chinese …
Trump Family’s Business Ties to the Middle East Explained
As President Trump is set to head to the Middle East tomorrow, here is a look at some of his family’s ties to the region.
Dubai office rents soar amid tight supply, strong demand
Dubai’s office market is thriving, driven by strong demand, limited supply, and a surge in rental prices, positioning the emirate as a global hub for business and innovation. According to Savills’ …
Abu Dhabi and Japan sign agreements to strengthen partnerships, boost bilateral trade and investments
The Abu Dhabi economic delegation, comprising representatives from more than 80 public sector entities, private enterprises, SMEs, and startups …
Dubai Customs becomes first global customs authority named a Great Place to Work, for five consecutive years
The accolade marks a culmination of Dubai Customs’ sustained efforts to cultivate a world-class working environment aligned with its strategic goals …
Dubai initiates scheme for more government contracts to local manufactures
Dubai has introduced an initiative to encourage government entities to direct more of their spending more towards domestic suppliers in an effort to strengthen the local manufacturing sector. The …
DET, Dubai Finance launch ‘Dubai In-Country Value Programme’ to boost opportunities for local manufacturers
The Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (DET), in collaboration with the Dubai Department of Finance (DOF), has launched the ‘Dubai In-Country Value (ICV) Programme’, aimed at strengthening the …
Watch: Man injured in cargo ship airlifted to Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City in Abu Dhabi
A 50-year-old Indian national was airlifted to Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City in Abu Dhabi after sustaining burns and multiple injuries aboard a cargo ship in the UAE’s territorial waters. The medical …
‘No brand drives income like Disney’: What Disneyland Abu Dhabi means for the UAE and Middle East
What happens when Disney targets not just a new city, but an entirely new region?This week, Disney announced its first new development in 15 years, with Disneyland Abu Dhabi set to become the …
UAE waives visa, entry permit fines some residents
According to the UAE ICP, affected individuals can regularise their status and submit renewal applications through official digital platforms without incurring penalties …
Dubai FinTech Summit 2025 set to shape the future of finance
The Dubai FinTech Summit 2025 promises to be a landmark event, providing a platform for leaders, innovators, and investors to collaborate and drive the next wave of fintech transformation …