Minister for Trade Todd McClay announced this morning that New Zealand has begun trade negotiations with the United Arab Emirates.McClay is currently in the Middle East on a trade mission. He met …
Maktoum bin Mohammed opens second edition of Dubai FinTech Summit
Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, First Deputy Ruler of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Finance of the UAE and President of DIFC..
Sharjah Economic Development Department issues, renews 17,722 licenses during Q1-24
During Q1 2024, Sharjah Economic Development Department (SEDD) issued and renewed a total of 17,722 licenses, processed via various channels including the SEDD smart application, website, service …
University of Sharjah celebrates graduation of “Uniview” Space Simulator Programme participants
The University of Sharjah (UoS) recently held a graduation ceremony for a group of employees from the Sharjah Science Museum who participated in the space simulator programm entitled “Uniview”, which …
80 amazing homegrown brands in Dubai to support
A salute to our homegrown community… Whatever walk of life they are from, our homegrown heroes in Dubai all have in common the courage and conviction to grow an idea here, adding an authentic flavour …
10 must-try indoor attractions in Dubai
Chaos Karts UAE, Al Quoz, chaoskarts.ae (04 328 7571). Best for: The kids obsessed with Finding Nemo. Dive under the sea at the aquarium in Dubai Mall, where you can check out over 140 different …
The $3.3bn venture financing fuelling growth of DIFC FinTech firms
Financial technology companies in the Dubai International Financial Centre have raised a combined $3.3 billion in venture funding, with growth in line with the onshore financial hub’s goal of doubling …
Dubai gains ground as fintech hub
Dubai’s push to become a global player in the fintech space is gaining ground and a lot more activity is expected to take place, a senior official said on Monday.“In the UAE market, we see a lot of …
UFC Abu Dhabi will be headlined by Cory Sandhagen – Umar Nurmagomedov
The UFC is returning to Abu Dhabi in August for a Fight Night and this morning, the promotion announced it’s main event. Top bantamweights will go …
ATM 2024: UAE’s travel sector gears up for another bumper year as tourists seek longer stays
Inbound visitors are staying in the UAE longer as well. This is more so the case because business travellers are combining their work trips with leisure holidays,” according to Raheesh Babu, COO of …
More than 1,000 fintech firms registered in DIFC – Essa Kazim
There are more than 1,000 fintech and innovation firms registered in the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) and they have raised $3.3 billion in venture capital funding globally, the …
Dubai and Abu Dhabi Ranks in Top 5 Preferred Global Work Destinations, Reveals BCG Study
Boston Consulting Group (BCG), in collaboration with The Network and The Stepstone Group, has released a pivotal report, “Decoding Global Talent 2024,” highlighting the UAE’s position in the global …
52 new brunches in Dubai: Hot spots to book up now
We do like to find out about new brunches in Dubai. And we absolutely love making sure you are … Conrad Hotel, Sheikh Zayed Road, Trade Centre. viidubai.com XU, the Chinese restaurant located at …
UAE corporate tax: Deadline alert
Whilst this announcement impacts the timing of registration, there is no change to the criteria of who needs to register, which includes all UAE-based companies. Businesses that miss their deadline …
Dubai South real estate to rise amid massive Al Maktoum airport expansion plan: Experts
The recent expansion announcement of Al Maktoum International Airport in Dubai South will lead to “increased demand” for properties in the area and a “steady rise” in property prices, experts told Ara …
Unlocking the vault: How to meet the UAE’s $1.5tn Sheikh
Sheikh Tahnoon bin Zayed Al Nahyan stands as a coveted figure, overseeing vast wealth and wielding substantial political influence.
Masdar & Bapco Energies to develop up to 2GW of wind projects in the Kingdom of Bahrain
Masdar has signed an agreement with Bapco Energies to jointly explore the development and investment in wind projects in the Kingdom of Bahrain with a capacity of up to 2 GW.