Alcohol is available in bars and clubs in the United Arab Emirates, the federation of seven sheikhdoms that includes Dubai, but the Muslim country has a large population of teetotalers. As a hub of …
Rupee-UAE dirham trade mechanism may launch during Modi visit Saturday
India and the United Arab Emirates may announce the start of a rupee-dirham payment mechanism to settle bilateral trade during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Abu Dhabi on Saturday, industry …
Gold Mafia: UAE suspends Gold Refinery over owners’ alleged laundering links
Spread This News Bloomberg The United Arab Emirates suspended the accreditation of one of its biggest gold refineries over concerns that its owners had ties to alleged money launderers. Emirates Gold …
PM Modi Emplanes For UAE After Concluding Two-Day France Visit
PARIS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday emplaned for UAE after concluding his two-day visit to France. PM Modi called his visit to France “memorable” and termed it more special as he …
Sheikh Mohammed takes ride in metro, surprises shoppers at Dubai Mall
Sheikh Mohammed surprised the shoppers during his tour of the Dubai Mall, as he was keen to chat with a number of mall visitors, and take souvenir photos with them.
Austria’s OMV and Abu Dhabi in talks over merging chemicals businesses
Austrian energy group OMV is in talks with Abu Dhabi National Oil Company over a deal that could combine their chemical divisions, as part of an ambitious plan to create a global force in …
Trump’s Licensing Business Receives Influx Of Middle East Money
Politics damaged the Trump brand, but it still has has cachet in at least one part of the world: the Middle East.
Dubai free zone DMCC signs up 1,456 new companies in H1-2023
DMCC maintained an almost identical performance in H1 2023 compared to last year, with 1,456 new companies registering in the free zone. Image Credit: Supplied Dubai: The emirate’s flagship free …
UAE banking sector is well-capitalised with adequate liquidity buffers: CBUAE
The report discusses global and local macroeconomic conditions, domestic asset markets, and provides a detailed assessment and evaluation of the UAE banking system …
UAE and France review growing trade & investment exchanges in new economic sectors, entrepreneurship, tourism, circular economy, and family businesses
He added: “The UAE-France Business Council, which was established recently, now facilitates the strengthening of economic and trade cooperation between the two countries. The UAE is keen to enhance …
UAE: Want to dance like Blackpink or BTS? K-Pop Academy is back in business
There is good news for fans of K-pop. The Korean Cultural Centre in Abu Dhabi is resuming its popular K-Pop Academy.
Dubai Land Department, Dubai Development Authority strengthen cooperation
Dubai Land Department (DLD) and the Dubai Development Authority have recently entered into a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to enhance cooperation and coordination between the two organisations.
UAE-based Crypto Exchange BitOasis Technologies Loses License Due to Unmet Regulatory Requirements
VARA is issuing a market alert regarding ongoing supervisory controls, and enforcement actions initiated against BitOasis.
XRP Holds Above Key Support As Ripple CEO Predicts Delay Of Verdict – NewsBTC
XRP price has shown a strong reaction after the (fake) news of the alleged sale of 9,800 BTC by the US government and the subsequent sell-off across the crypto market, staying above the key support.
Abu Dhabi sets $13.6bln revenue limit for utility project operators
Abu Dhabi Distribution Company, Al Ain Distribution Company, Abu Dhabi Transmission & Despatch Company and Abu Dhabi Sustainable Water Solutions Company, previously known as Abu Dhabi Sewerage Service …
UAE outlines its National Electric Vehicles Policy
The policy will serve as a regulatory framework to align the standards for the infrastructure of electric vehicle in the country …
Japanese PM Kishida to visit UAE next week during his 3-nation Middle East trip
Fumio Kishida, Prime Minister of Japan, is scheduled to visit the UAE on Monday as part of his three-nation trip to the Middle East, which is aimed at enha..