The United Arab Emirates’ gross domestic product (GDP) grew 7.6% in 2022, Economy Minister Abdullah bin Touq Al Marri said on Thursday at the Investopia conference in Abu Dhabi.
Dubai: Gang jailed for trying to force maid into prostitution
The Dubai Court of Appeal upheld a ruling by a court of first instance, sentencing an Asian gang to prison for five years followed by deportation after the..
Sea Customs Centers Management at Dubai Customs seizes 34 million narcotic pills
Inspectors were also able to seize 1.2 million captagon pills, weighing 227.88 kg coming from an Asian country to Deira Wharfage Customs Center. The Smart Customs Submarines were used to uncover this …
UAE-Based Canvas Gelato Carves A Niche For Itself In The Local Gelato Market Courtesy Its Novel And Diverse Flavors
“By not depending on any of the premade ingredients used in all the generic gelato and ice cream brands, we got the opportunity to offer something different in the market.” Handcrafted, artisanal …
Investment surges in DIFC’s fintech firms ahead of Dubai FinTech Summit
Dubai continues to solidify its reputation as a global hub for fintech and innovation ahead of Dubai FinTech Summit, taking place on May 8 and 9 this year under the patronage of Sheikh Maktoum bin …
Dubai Customs seize millions of pills in ‘Double Strike’ operation
Related: Captagon crisis and the Middle East’s war on drugsDubai Customs have seized large quantities of narcotics in a double operation at ports in the emirate.In operation Double Strike, officers …
Indian B2B fintech Safexpay to setup Intl headquarter in Dubai, eyes major GCC expansion
The company plans to make investments to the tune of $10-$12 million for its proposed expansion in the region Indian B2B fintech Safexpay to setup Intl headquarter in Dubai, eyes major GCC expansion …
Dubai launches six new digital business groups in line with D33 agenda
The six new business groups are part of the chambers’ efforts in transforming Dubai into an international technology hub. Dubai launches six new digital business groups in line with D33 agenda. 5G, AI …
Abu Dhabi March 2023 events: comic book superheroes, UAE recruitment, nuclear conference and more
Events include a comic book expo, major recruitment fair and an international nuclear conference This comes as part of ADNEC’s efforts to consolidate Abu Dhabi’s position as a capital for business …
UAE flights: Sharjah airport to roll out facial recognition for travellers this year
New technologies are being introduced across the country to create a smoother, more seamless journey for passengers …
Why camel cloning is big business in Dubai
Nisar Ahmad Wani carried out the world’s first successful camel cloning. Now, his team at the Reproductive Biotechnology Centre, in Dubai, clones camels for beauty pageants and racing.
Creative Zone launches the 2023 edition of the UAE’s business setup guide
The UAE’s leading business setup firm, Creative Zone has come out with the second edition of their business setup guide, that provides businesses and entrepreneurs …
UAE announces changes to Emirates ID registration form
Authority shares the changes that have been implemented to make the application procedure smoother and more streamlined …
Investments into DIFC’s fintech, innovation sector hit $615mln in 2022
In the UAE alone, investments into the Dubai International Financial Centre’s fintech and innovation community exceeded $615 million last year, the DIFC FinTech Hive’s 2022 FinTech Report said. The …
Dubai unicorn Kitopi takes over leading F&B group AWJ
Dubai’s latest unicorn Kitopi on Tuesday announced the acquisition of leading regional food and beverage group AWJ, making it one of the largest F&B transa..
India, UAE in talks to boost commercial ties
The UAE is keen on revisiting the bilateral arrangement for flights to help bring down airfares, Alshaali said in an interview …
ADP thwarts attempt to smuggle 4.5 million Captagon pills
The Abu Dhabi Police (ADP) have arrested a suspect who was attempting to smuggle 4.5 million Captagon pills inside food cans into a neighbouring country.Brigadier Taher Gharib Al Dhaheri, Director of …