Recently, this influential group opened its doors to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), marking a significant expansion. The inclusion of these two nations, both …
Abu Dhabi hotel operator Rotana to launch 8 new properties in Saudi Arabia
The key count is set to double, surpassing 4,400 in Saudi Arabia Abu Dhabi: Abu Dhabi hotel operator Rotana announced plans to launch eight new properties in Saudi Arabia over the next four years on …
Look: Abu Dhabi’s new resort comes with overwater villas, pools overlooking sea, ‘surprise’ feature
How about a staycation where you can relax in a pool overlooking the sea or in an overwater villa? An exotic addition to Abu Dhabi’s vibrant hospitality se..
Andrew Neil says he’ll quit as Spectator chair if Abu Dhabi takeover goes ahead
The bid is backed by RedBird IMI, an investment fund majority-owned by senior rulers in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) …
UAE-India: Charting the path to prosperity
Business titans discuss their contributions in shaping the growth narrative of India-UAE With an unwavering optimism and shared vision for the future, bilateral trade between the UAE-India has …
Analysis-Dubai’s Property Boom Shows Signs of Fizzling Out
The exposure of the 10 biggest UAE banks to real estate, which analysts put at more than 30% during the 2008-9 financial crisis, has decreased for nine straight quarters, according to consultancy …
Global Islamic finance market would reach $4.9 trillion by 2025: Malaysian Trade Commissioner
The Islamic finance sector is expected to grow by around 10% globally in 2023 and 2024, according to earlier estimates by S&P Global Ratings …
UAE plans to issue bonds, sukuk valued at $1.36bn in Q1 2024
He highlighted the role of the Sustainable Finance Working Group in the UAE, promoting environment-friendly investments to mitigate long-term vulnerabilities to climate change and realising …
Abu Dhabi’s Europe M&A hedges an opaque future
LONDON, Jan 26 (Reuters Breakingviews) – Sultan al-Jaber is in the middle of an M&A splurge. The chief executive of the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) is readying $40 billion of European deals …
DEWA is on pace to reach Net-Zero by 2050 through pioneering clean and renewable energy projects
This date coincides with the anniversary of the establishment of the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) in 2009. The UAE hosts IRENA’s headquarters in Abu Dhabi …
Dubai’s property boom shows signs of fizzling out
As cranes speckle the Dubai skyline and ultra-luxury homes change hands at record prices, signs that the city-state’s property boom is fizzling out are coming into view.
Comfort and chicness: Dubai student’s fashion line for People of Determination hits the runway in many ways
When I returned to Dubai, it developed into a need for change and social … He has also just been accepted to study business at The Wharton School in the University of Pennsylvania, an Ivy League …
Dubai insurer Sukoon’s 2023 net profit slips to $70mln
Net profit for the year reached 257.39 million dirhams ($70 million), slightly down by 0.74% from AED259.3 million in 2022, according to the company’s preliminary results posted on the Dubai Financial …
UAE and Saudi Arabia lead $24bn MENA green bond league table
The UAE and Saudi Arabia are leading the charge for “green financing” in the Middle East and North Africa. The UAE topped regional green bond league tables, with sales reaching $10.7bn, up nearly 170 …
Dubai real estate: All you need to know as a first time homebuyer
purchase a more valuable home without the need to have the full amount sitting in their bank account.” According to Bramley, borrowing from the UAE differs from many regions around the world, “making …
Abu Dhabi police changes traffic rules, allows some vehicles to overtake
Heavy vehicles are now allowed to overtake from a particular lane on Abu Dhabi’s Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed International …
UAE jobs in demand in 2024: is yours on the list?
Looking for a new job in Dubai? Here’s some good news. The Michael Page Salary Guide 2024 just dropped and it’s letting us in on the trends of hiring and the UAE jobs that are in demand. The Michael Page Salary Guide 2024 report has found that 73 …