Deep-rooted ties Meanwhile, Dr Mohammad Bin Abdul Rahman Al Bishr, Ambassador of Saudi Arabia to the UAE, in an interview with the state news agency WAM, said the UAE-Saudi fraternal relations are deep rooted and are going through the brightest period in …
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France pledges $30 million for wartime heritage protection
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates – France committed $30 million toward protecting cultural heritage sites during wartime on Saturday, a first step in the creation of an international fund aimed at preventing destruction like that carried out by Islamic …
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UAE University to open centre for space science
The centre will carry out different types of research related to space science including satellite communications, remote sensing, space technology, and studies on the atmosphere. The research will go towards strengthening the UAE’s ambitious space …
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UAE maintains strong growth despite global, regional challenges
Dubai: The UAE economy continued to witness strong economic progress despite the challenging regional and global economic conditions in 2016, according to the annual report of the Ministry of Economy. “During this challenging year, the UAE economy has …
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Heritage protection fund approved at Abu Dhabi meeting
Abu Dhabi: Representatives of around 40 countries on Saturday approved plans to establish a fund to protect heritage sites in war zones and a network of safe havens for endangered artworks. “We are committed to pursuing (these) two ambitious, long-term …
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Attendance System Dubai By Transwall Technologies LLC
Time Attendance System allows the company to manage, monitor employee entries, exits, breaks, absence and leaves. Time Attendance system enables to prepare a detail report of employees who are not holding up to your standards of employment. On a happy note …
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Lewis Hamilton: Mercedes need him, so how do they manage Abu Dhabi fallout?
Mercedes F1 boss Toto Wolff has long been aware of that truism, and after the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix he heads into the off-season this winter with another problem on his hands – what does he do about Hamilton’s actions at Yas Marina? In attempting to win the …
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GIFT City: Are we there yet?
If Dubai and Singapore continue to attract volumes on products … which cause the export of our markets in the first place. The hedge fund manager says one niggling thought among traders is the sanctity of the taxation policy for Indian IFSCs, given …
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Dubai’s Drydocks Said to Ask 80% Write-Off on $1.4 Billion Loan
Hedge funds and non-bank companies … Drydocks World was one of several state-owned companies in Dubai that delayed debt payments after credit markets froze and asset prices slumped during the global financial crisis. The company used the court at …
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This Swedish guy is taking on Uber in Middle East & Africa – a $300m investment could soon boost his company's explosive growth
Elon Musk wants people to live on Mars by 2030 — and this isolated Hawaiian base camp is the closest we’ve come to that vision yet Legendary hedge fund manager Jim Simons … he founded Careem, a Dubai-based ride-hailing app. Careem has since grown …
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Saxo Bank Continues to be Recognised for Unrivalled FX Offering
Saxo Bank a warded multiple accolades by FX Week, Finance Magnates, HFM Asia Hedge Fund Services and Global Finance Saxo … Singapore, Paris, Zurich, Dubai and Tokyo.
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Tories say Liberals putting infrastructure in hands of foreign billionaires
He spends time with them in Davos, at a billionaire retreat in Sun Valley, with Chinese billionaires at Meech Lake, and early this week with hedge fund managers and billionaires … made in boardrooms in Beijing and Dubai. Not here.”
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Investing at the edge
They are derivative-style investments that were originally used by hedge funds and institutional investors to hedge … Kyp Zoumidou, the head of the Dubai office at IG Group, says that CFDs can be used alongside thousands of underlying products including …
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Alibaba Cloud stretches global reach with four new facilities
The data facilities in Dubai, Germany, Japan and Australia will extend the … owners – who saw a rush of firearms purchases ahead of… NEW YORK (Reuters) – Hedge funds have struggled of late to keep up their reputation as the sports cars of the…
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Growing optimism on Opec deal may trigger relief rally in oil
Dubai: Amid growing optimism of an Opec deal that could cap … with short term price moves dependent on the level of the US dollar,” Vaqar Zuberi, Head of Research — Hedge Funds/Portfolio Manager — Multi Manager Funds at Mirabaud Asset Management.
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Living the very high life: Pilot shares stunning pictures of Dubai and London taken from his 'office window' (but some think he should concentrate on flying!)
Dubai’s beautiful skyline has been captured a night by a pilot coming in to land. Qatar Airways pilot Khalifa Al Thani filmed the illuminated Middle Eastern country at 35,000 feet above the ground. Captured in the pilot’s cockpit, the video is set to …
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EXCLUSIVE: British wife who claimed she was raped by two men in Dubai 'went to their hotel room because she thought they were football stars', claims their friend
The victim, who waived her right to anonymity with one news organisation for a fund raising campaign to raise cash for her legal fees, had met the pair at Dubai’s biggest and most popular nightclub called Zero Gravity. She was on a short stopover in the …
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