The UAE’s national carriers are expanding their destinations, driven by a strong growth in global tourism and business, and the resurgence in travel demand, with the General Civil Aviation Authority …
How Maalexi aims to help UAE businesses in cross-border food trade
Agricultural technology company Maalexi was founded by Azam Pasha and Rohit Majhi in 2021, realising the importance of food security in the UAE.The start-up, based in Dubai, Abu Dhabi and the US, is …
Abu Dhabi is betting on a $10 bn upgrade to get wealthy expats to move in
Abu Dhabi is undergoing a major transformation as it invests billions into new construction projects to boost tourism, diversify its economy, and attract global talent. The Guggenheim museum, set to …
Abu Dhabi is betting on a $10 bn upgrade to get wealthy expats to move in
Abu Dhabi is undergoing a major transformation as it invests billions into new construction projects to boost tourism, diversify its economy, and attract global talent. The Guggenheim museum, set to …
Can you smell art? Louvre Abu Dhabi curators share the scent of four artworks
In a broader artistic sense, we utilise our other senses to hear the music and touch the architecture, but rarely do we discuss how art smells.This conundrum was clearly on the minds of the curatorial …
Wafi Mall welcomes volunteers’ efforts
The enthusiastic youngsters distributed leaflets and posters at Dubai’s famous shopping destination to let shoppers know how they could help the fundraising campaign. The 32 members of the Modhesh …
Working in Abu Dhabi? How to sponsor residence visa for family
Have you shifted to Abu Dhabi for work, and want to bring your family here? Residents in the UAE can sponsor the residence visas of their family. If you are working in the private sector or freezone …
Macklemore says he canceled Dubai show over UAE arming Sudan paramilitary forces
In a post Saturday on Instagram, Grammy winner Macklemore said he had a series of people “asking me to cancel the show in solidarity with the people of Sudan and to boycott doing business in the UAE …
UAE: Federal Tax Authority renews registration for corporate tax before end of August 2024
The Federal Tax Authority (FTA) has renewed its calls for resident juridical persons with licences issued in June, irrespective of the year of issuance, to promptly submit their corporate tax …
No corporate tax for qualifying investment funds
Other income consists of net income that does not fall into the categories of exempt income, interest income, or income from immovable property in the UAE. As mentioned above, the QIF is exempt from …
UAE: Expats can sponsor residence visa for family; here’s how
Have you shifted to Abu Dhabi for work, and want to bring your family here … you can apply for your family’s visas through the Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs, and Port Security …
Guggenheim Rises in the Desert as Abu Dhabi Morphs Into Expat Hub
The massive translucent cones sliding down the sides of the Guggenheim museum in Abu Dhabi are finally visible to passersby whizzing through the city’s highway. It’s set to be about 12 times the size …
DMCC seeks to lure new wave of US firms
DMCC, a leading free zone and Government of Dubai authority on commodities trade and enterprise, seeks to attract a new wave of American companies to its Dubai business district to reinforce its …
Then and now: Fascinating historical photos show how Dubai changed from a simple fishing village into one of the world’s flashiest holiday hotspots
It’s known for its glamour, influencers and record-breaking architectural projects. But Dubai, in the United Arab Emirates, was once a simple village. Up until the 1950s, residents relied upon fishing …
UAE and China lead Saudi Arabia’s non-oil exports in Q2
The UAE imported machinery and mechanical appliances worth … sector contribute to 50 percent of non-oil GDP by the end of the decade. Other countries to import Saudi goods in the second quarter of …
Mohammed bin Rashid: UAE non-oil foreign trade hits all-time high of AED1.395 trillion in H1 2024, marking 11.2% growth
Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum also noted, “Our economic relations with various countries have strengthened, with trade increasing by 10 per cent with India, 15 per cent with Turkiye, and 41 …
Abu Dhabi Mobility completes its preparations for the school transport sector ahead of the new academic year
Abu Dhabi: “Abu Dhabi Mobility” completes its preparations as the new academic year approaches, as part of its efforts to provide safe transport for school students on their daily journeys to and from …