Dubai International Airport boasts several independent lounges that allow visitors to access their facilities for a fee. These lounges offer a range of amenities and services similar to those found in …
Dubai real estate: Cheque books continue to dominate property payments despite direct debit, digital transaction boom
For those in Dubai, cheque books offer a “comfort zone,” Anisha Sagar, Director of Property Management at real estate agency Allsopp & Allsopp said adding that the preference to pay by credit card, by …
Top 10 UAE banks record 5.6% rise in quarterly profit on lower impairment charges
The aggregate net profit of the UAE’s 10 largest banks increased by 5.6 per cent on a quarterly basis in the third quarter, boosted by lower impairment charges and a steady increase in net interest …
Dubai’s investment arm ICD posts $7.7bln net profit on tourism boom, high interest rates
The company reported on Thursday a net profit of 28.3 billion dirhams ($7.7 billion), up by 91% from a year earlier. The record earnings were propped up by strong revenues in key business segments …
Nach Covestro auch Wintershall Dea auf Abu-Dhabi-Einkaufsliste
Im Rahmen ihrer internationalen Expansion erwägt die nationale Ölgesellschaft des Emirats Abu Dhabi informierten Kreisen zufolge auch eine Übernahme von Wintershall Dea. Dabei könnte das Joint Venture der BASF mit mehr als mehr als 10 Milliarden Euro bewertet werden, berichten mit der Angelegenheit vertraute Personen.
‘Repressive state’: climate activists fear COP28 clampdown in UAE
Rights groups are preparing for the COP28 climate talks in the United Arab Emirates with trepidation, fearing surveillance and detention under the oil-rich monarchy’s strict criminal justice …
Daily Insider: Upbeat UAE CEOs buck global trends
UAE CEOs are said to be far more positive about their business prospects, especially when compared to their global counterparts.
‘Nigeria-Dubai non-oil trade hit $2.1bn in 2022’
The President of Dubai Chamber, Mohammad Lootah, has disclosed that non-oil bilateral trade between Nigeria and Dubai reached a value of $2.1bn in 2022.He stated this at the New Horizons Trade Mission …
Here are Indians in Dubai charting a green path
Chandra Dake, founder of the Dake Group, is greening the deserts of West Asia. His company has developed technology that turns desert sand into breath …
When is UAE’s National Day 2023 and why is it celebrated?
Details on tickets will be announced soon, Wam said.Several venues in Abu Dhabi have announced plans to host entertainment and cultural activities on December 2.The biggest draw every year, however, …
Drone Champions League (DCL) Soars to New Heights in Abu Dhabi Winter Season Finale
DCL Expands The Drone Champions League (DCL), the leading professional drone racing organization globally, is gearing up for expanded horizons in the Gulf Region after a th
Startup founders: why this Pakistani couple moved to Dubai after setting up Metric
Meenah Tariq and Omar Parvez Khan set up Metric in 2022 – an app that simplifies accounting and finance for startups. It took about six months to launch and became an instant success. For the couple, …
Foreign Office intervenes to ‘soften’ the language used by Culture Secretary Lucy Frazer to avoid offending the Abu-Dhabi backers of fund seeking to take over the Telegraph …
The Foreign Office intervened to ‘soften’ language used by the Culture Secretary to avoid offending the Abu Dhabi-based backers of a fund seeking to take over the Telegraph, it was claimed last night. Lucy Frazer had said this week she was ‘minded’ to …
UAE: fossil fuel power and COP28 host
A gas-guzzling fossil fuel exporter trying to spearhead more ambitious climate action, the United Arab Emirates remains heavily dependent on hydrocarbons for its prosperity.But the UAE’s climate …
Deyaar begins construction on new residential development in Dubai
U nited Arab Emirates (UAE)-based property developer Deyaar Development has broken ground on a new residential project, dubbed Mar Casa, in Dubai Maritime City. The project is a seafront community and …
UAE CEOs confident of strong earnings this year
UAE CEOs are feeling the pressure of adopting AI technology to drive business competitiveness, with 56 per cent agreeing that AI is a top investment priority even though most don’t expect to see a …
Dubai: UAE Gold Travel Alert: New Regulations on Carrying Gold in Hand Luggage May Be on the Horizon
Customs officials are on the rise, thwarting passengers attempting to transport unauthorized quantities of gold in their hand baggage. A sweeping international campaign to clamp down on illicit …