In 2025, the UAE job market shows cautious hiring amid economic uncertainties, with strong demand in construction, banking, and tech. Government roles in Dubai, listed on the official portal …
UAE and China launch Qingdao Overseas Integrated Service Centre to increase $400bln China-Arab trade
The Centre will boost two-way investment and socio-economic cooperation between the businesses, industries and people of the two regions in the coming years …
Grand Continent Hotels Expands Globally with First Dubai Hotel
Grand Continent Hotels and Resorts Ltd plans its first overseas expansion with a new hotel opening in Dubai. The company aims to operate 5,000 rooms by 2028 and has further expansion plans in India, …
GIC Re’s Dubai Branch Faces Rs 90 Cr VAT Demand
GIC Re’s Dubai branch received a Rs 90 crore VAT demand notice from the UAE’s FTA for discrepancies in returns from 2018-2020. The company is reviewing the notice and plans to file a reconsideration …
DGFT Tightens Precious Metal Import Rules To Plug Loopholes, Align With Budget 2025
Gold with 99.5 percent or higher purity is now restricted to imports through nominated agencies, qualified jewellers via the bullion exchange, or India-UAE Tariff Rate Quota holders. Gold dore imports …
Grounded flights and soccer’s top earner: This week’s business headlines from the Middle East
UAE AI Minister Omar Al Olama discusses investing in infrastructure to be part of the “trillions of dollars of impact” that he anticipates 5G will have, and utilizing AI for efficiency gains and to …
India To Tighten Remittance Rules, Bar Offshore Time Deposits, Sources Say
India’s central bank plans to tighten rules for overseas remittances by resident Indians, barring them from holding foreign currency dep …
Week in Review: Everything is coming up Dubai Chocolate
If you ask me, the big news of the week came courtesy of our esteemed food editor Pat Cobe, who noticed everybody releasing Dubai Chocolate menu items . We have Dubai Chocolate shakes, Dubai Chocolate …
Radiantbiz Releases Guide To Dubai Business Jurisdictions: Key Differences Simplified For Entrepreneurs
Dubai is renowned as a business hub, boasting a thriving business environment that supports a diverse range of industries. The UAE government continu …
Gold in Dubai Is Cheaper and Tax Free But Only If You Know These 7 Must-Follow Gold Buying Secrets
When buying gold in Dubai, always choose reputable sellers who are licensed by the government. Popular locations include Deira Gold Souk, Meena Bazaar, and high-end malls housing global brands. These …
John Fredriksen Leaves London for UAE: What to Know About the Billionaire Shipping Tycoon
John Fredriksen, one of the biggest British tycoons, announced he’s leaving the UK. Here’s what the billionaire explained.
Why UAE companies must understand the nuances of tax laws
This column focuses on different treatments of tax law. If you are in a certain industry, what is the correct timing when invoicing? What information is mandatory on supplier invoices? You can …
Pakistani-Origin Goods Smuggled via Dubai: DRI Seizes 39 Containers, One Arrested
The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI), the anti-smuggling arm of the Finance Ministry, seized 39 containers holding 1,115 metric tonnes of Pakistani-origin goods, valued at approximately Rs 9 …
Abu Dhabi: Dh500 fine for illegally stopping before Darb toll gates, blocking traffic
In a video shared by Abu Dhabi Police’s Directorate of Traffic and Security Patrols on Friday, several drivers were caught on camera stopping few minutes before crossing Darb toll gates …
Abu Dhabi Police warn against dangerous behaviours at Darb toll gate
Abu Dhabi Police’s Traffic and Patrols Directorate has urged motorists to avoid stopping on the shoulder of the road except in emergencies, especially …
Sharjah: Man helps extinguish fire with own crane, honoured for heroic act
An Asian resident of Sharjah has been awarded for his heroic act of assisting in extinguishing a vehicle fire. Brigadier Yousef Obaid Al Shamsi, Director General of Sharjah Civil Defence Authority, …
Sharjah Civil Defence honours Asian national for bravery
Brigadier Youssef Obaid Al Shamsi, Director General of the Sharjah Civil Defence Authority (SCDA), honoured an Asian national for his courageous and …