chief business development officer at DIFC Authority. Meanwhile, Dubai, one of the world’s hotbeds of wealth creation, has seen an increase in companies that are strengthening their presence in the …
Dubai: Woman jailed for defrauding business partner of over Dh1.1 million
A 32-year-old woman has been jailed for deceiving an investor in her fraudulent business and defrauding him of …
Meet the top 10 UAE-based businessmen in Forbes world’s billionaires list
Business tycoons based in the UAE have bagged prominent positions in the Forbes’ 37th annual world’s billionaires list. The top 10 UAE residents featured in the list are Pavel Durov, Yusuffali M.A., …
UAE e-commerce market to hit $17.2bln by 2027: Tradeling
The UAE’s e-commerce market is projected to generate $17.2 billion in revenue by 2027 and experience an annual growth rate of 8.4% through the next four year, says Tradeling, the Middle East’s leading …
Scalo to invest $100m in start-ups over the few years
Tech venture company Scalo Technologies has established its headquarters in Dubai, in a strategic move to identify and guide startups with the potential to..
Dubai: KHDA reveals top private schools for 2023
More than three-quarters or 77 per cent of students in Dubai attend private schools rated ‘good or better’, according to inspection results released by the city’s education regulator Knowledge and …
Former homeless teen now runs a £1million business with offices in Dubai
Tony Habib King spent years getting in and out of trouble before finding his true calling in property sales. A rebellious teen, Tony was kicked out of college for poor attendance and had no clear path …
Abu Dhabi’s Yas Island, Saadiyat Island play host to MasterChef India’s 7th season
The production saw eight home cooks travel to Abu Dhabi to film the celebrated reality series, MasterChef India. Running internationally for over 30 years, the current iteration based in the Indian …
From taxi driver to net worth of Rs 42,000 crore: Meet Mukesh Jagtiani, one of UAE’s richest Indians
Dubai-based billionaire business magnate Micky Jagtiani has scripted one of the most remarkable success stories in recent times. The man who once drove a taxi and cleaned hotel rooms went on to become …
Dubai freezone: Record 708 companies join DMCC in Q1
Dubai’s DMCC freezone sees record number of new companies joining Dubai freezone: Record 708 companies join DMCC in Q1 DMCC, Dubai, Dubai economy, Dubai freezones, Free Zones, freezone in uae, UAE GDP …
Brands4u sale comes to Dubai Customs
Brands4u sale opens its doors at the Dubai Customs for the first time ever. It had been in the works for some time now and it had finally taken its shape w..
Abu Dhabi’s Yahsat subsidiary to invest $17.5mln in IoT network operator
Thuraya Telecommunications, a mobile satellite services company, will make the investment as a convertible loan, Yahsat said in a filing on Monday to the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX), where its …
New Abu Dhabi health insurance plan a ‘changing point’ in reducing business costs
Abu Dhabi’s new flexible health insurance plan will further reduce the cost of doing business and help in attracting more companies and start-ups to set up operations in the emirate, according to a …
Indian firm to launch ‘Uber of influencer marketing’ in Dubai
Mad Influence’s marketplace platform is slated to be launched later this month Indian firm to launch ‘Uber of influencer marketing’ in Dubai Dubai, fundraising, Influencer marketing, Mad Influence, …
Why National Oil was locked out of UAE fuel deal
Gulf oil companies rejected a proposal to use the National Oil Corporation of Kenya to import fuel on credit due to its poor cash position, forcing the State to allow them to nominate their preferred …
The UAE: A Hub For Wealth
At the heart of the Arabian Peninsula, the UAE is home to some of the world’s wealthiest people and an increasing number of foreigners.
Man coming from Dubai arrested at Mumbai airport, gold worth Rs 4.62 cr seized
Foiling a smuggling bid Customs Department officials arrested a man coming from Dubai at Mumbai airport and seized gold worth Rs 462 crore …