(MENAFN- Khaleej Times) A coalition of major global institutions on Tuesday signed a landmark agreement to boost digital trade at the WTO’s 13th Ministerial Conference (MC-13) in Abu Dhabi. The deal …
Egypt and the UAE
The Ras Al-Hekma deal marks a milestone in relations between Egypt and the UAE, writes Gamal Essam El-Din On 23 February, Prime Minister Mustafa Madbouli witnessed the inking of a direct investment …
Egypt drawing up plans for south Sinai land after UAE mega-deal
Preparations started, no negotiations yet held -official Saudis in 2018 said Egypt had committed land in south Sunai Saudi king in 2016 announced bridge plan near site Saudis building huge NEOM …
Al Bloushi among trio of exciting UAE prospects on ‘Rising Stars Arabia 3’ card
Alongside top-tier boxers from Iraq, Egypt and Saudi three Emirati boxers including the acclaimed Fahad ‘Kid Emirati’ Al-Baloushi (13-1, 3 KOs), boasting the most professional fights for an Emirati …
30th Dubai International Boat Show Embraces Superyachts And Hypercars
The Dubai International Boat Show, as expected, is a showcase for superyachts and hypercars, running from Feb. 28-Mar. 3, 2024.
Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge brings drama to the dunes in a lengthy opening stage
Nasser Al Attiyah’s dream start extends after surging to win at challenging Al Dhannah Nasser Al Attiyah tackling a dune during the challenging stage in the Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge on Tuesday.
UAE calls for Palestine peace process to ‘spare region from violence’
GazaThe UAE on Tuesday called for a political solution to the Israel-Palestine conflict to “spare the region from confrontation and violence”.The crisis in Gaza is “extremely sensitive and dangerous” …
Belgian doubles pair impressed by UAE youngsters at Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships
Emerging UAE tennis talents have experienced a glimpse into the life of top professional players during the UAE Tennis Clinic, held on the sidelines of this week’s Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships …
How 89,772 surveillance cameras make Sharjah residents feel safer
Rate of serious crime dropped to 40 incidents per 100,000 people in 2023 Sharjah: A whopping 99.7 per cent of Sharjah residents say they feel safer as a result of Sharjah Police installing 89,772 high …
5 categories of visa holders are allowed to stay in UAE after the expiration of visa
As many as 5 categories of visa holders are allowed to stay in the UAE for a period of 6 months after the expiration of their visa, or its cancellation, according to the updated visa system announced …
UAE corporate tax: New Dh10,000 fine announced for late registration
The Ministry of Finance on Tuesday announced the issuance of Cabinet Decision No. 10 of 2024, amending the schedule of of Cabinet Decision No. 75 of 2023 related to the application of the law on the …
Number of private firms in UAE complying with Labour Accommodation System rises by 1000%
The initiative aims to enhance the quality and wellbeing of workers in the UAE, advancing the country’s position as one of the top global destinations for living, working, and investing. The Ministry …
Dubai Taxi increases total number of vehicles to 5,660; market share expected to rise to 46%
Dubai Taxi Company (DTC) has expanded its fleet with the acquisition of 94 new licence plates in the latest auction hosted by the Roads and Transport Autho..
Crypto Crime Down in 2023 as Binance Boosts Compliance Investment by 35%
The recently published 2024 Crypto Crime Report by blockchain data firm Chainalysis, reveals a notable decline in crypto-rel …
UAE grey list removal is a testament to the nation’s continued resolve to combat financial crime
That borderless threat: financial crime. In the UAE we have been taking decisive action to address this digitally driven criminal age. Over the past few years, we have made significant progress in …
UAE: 1,000% increase in number of private firms complying with labour accommodation rules
A total of 103 inspection campaigns were carried out in 2023 in collaboration with four federal and local government entities …
Sharjah Executive Council issues Resolution regulating marine sports activities
The Sharjah Executive Council (SEC) held its weekly meeting, chaired by H.H. Sheikh Sultan bin Mohammed bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Crown Prince and Deputy Ruler of Sharjah and Chairman of the Sharjah …