Since its launch in 2021, the ‘Digital Sharjah’ platform, by the Sharjah Digital Department (SDD), has processed more than 952,000 transactions worth AED41.5 million ($11.3 million), attracting over …
Red Sea crisis impacts DP World as interim profit slides nearly 60%
Dubai-based outfit says it has faced considerable challenges, affecting global trade routes and logistics operations.
6 things to do in Abu Dhabi this week: August 19 to 22
All that’s good this week in the capital… Just like that, we’re approaching the end of August. While we hope and wait for cooler days, here’s a bunch of cool things to do in Abu Dhabi this week.
How India’s BluSmart seeks to decarbonise mobility at scale in the UAE
Dubai also rose in the ranking of 142 cities … after he started solar energy production business GenSol Engineering. Venturing into electric mobility was the next logical step after establishing a …
Sharjah Ruler Approves AED 40.83 Billion Budget for 2024
Sharjah has unveiled its largest budget ever, with His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, the Ruler of Sharjah, approving an expenditure of AED 40.83 billion (approximately $11.12 …
UAE labour law update: Don’t look for a job while on a visit visa
The UAE government clearly specifies on its website that it is illegal to work under a visit or tourist visa. Expats who are offered employment in the UAE are only permitted to begin working once the …
UAE: Federal Tax Authority organises 40 events in six months to raise awareness about Corporate Tax compliance
In a press release issued today, the FTA revealed that the number of participants joining Corporate Tax awareness activities increased to 8,220 in-person and virtual attendees across all emirates in …
5 Reasons Why Dubai’s Digital Landscape Is So Promising
Dubai’s digital landscape is very promising. Thanks to its tech ecosystem, cybersecurity measures, government support, and skilled workforce, there seem to be many opportunities for emerging …
Dubai Land Department, VeriEstate forging new paths in realty sector
The REES initiative will drive the real estate sector forward by creating strategic programmes and fostering AI-driven transformation partnerships …
India seeks Cepa review meet with UAE amid surge in gold imports
India is seeking a review meeting with the UAE to discuss certain provisions of the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (Cepa) on the backdrop of ..
Yuze Secures $30 Million Investment for Regional Expansion
UAE-based FinTech company Yuze has raised $30 million in a funding round led by Osten Investments. The investment will support Yuze’s expansion into new markets, with the company aiming to serve one …
Dubai to host world congress of the World FZO in September
Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, …
UAE’s Mohammed Mardi wins Arab Muaythai Fight Night Champion in Abu Dhabi
ABU DHABI,18th August, 2024 (WAM) – Mohammed Mardi, the national Muay Thai team player, presented the UAE with the title of “Arab Belt” in the “Welterweight” category (under-middleweight), at the …
UAE: How to apply for a social care professional licence in Sharjah, Dubai, Abu Dhabi
Or are you a practising professional who now wishes to be licensed in another emirate? To practice a social care profession in UAE, you need to be licensed by the competent authority in different …
Pagaya Q2 ER: Mixed Results With Impressive Outlook For 2025
Pagaya’s Q2 results were mixed, with revenues and adjusted EBITDA above expectations but higher net losses. Read why I’m very bullish on PGY stock.
Dubai to host 10th World Free Zones Organization Congress in September
This year’s congress marks the 10th anniversary of the World FZO and represents Dubai’s fifth time hosting the event …
These are the 3 cases for urgent issuance and delivery of Emirates ID card within 24 hours in UAE
Emirati citizens can avail of this service by presenting their original birth certificate, original, valid passport, and old ID card in case of renewal …