We are now in the middle months of 2024 and automakers of all kinds are making big announcements and organising high-profile events before the sizzl …
Microsoft’s UAE deal could transfer crucial AI tech and chips abroad—drawing security concerns
The Microsoft-G42 deal highlights gaps in U.S. laws as regulators rush to keep up with fast-moving technology.
‘Next50’ initiative to fuel growth of UAE’s private sector companies
Investopia, in partnership with EMIR, an emerging market research specialist, held the first meeting of the ‘Next50’ initiative, which aims to promote dialogue and knowledge sharing among leading …
Abu Dhabi’s IHC targets $1bn in African mining deals
ABU Dhabi conglomerate IHC, which gate-crashed Sibanye-Stillwater’s bid for Mopani copper mine in Zambia, is expected to complete $1bn worth of acquisitions in African mining this year. IHC CEO Syed …
Luxury in the making: 7 of Abu Dhabi’s most anticipated luxury developments
Abu Dhabi, a city synonymous with luxury and architectural innovation, continues to elevate its landscape with some of the most opulent real estate projects in the world. According to Bayut, sales …
12 of the best new restaurants in Abu Dhabi
New concepts and the UAE capital are a great combination… We’re already 5 months into 2024, and Abu Dhabi’s seen some great concepts open their doors to hungry diners. Here’s a quick recap of it all.
UAE ranks as second most hardworking country, residents enjoy ‘out of home’ entertainment: Report
The data from the International Labour Organization (ILO) showed that the UAE was only behind Bhutan for average hours worked per week. Image: Shutterstock The UAE has emerged as the world’s second …
Next50 initiative holds its first meeting to formulate a new vision to promote the growth & expansion of UAE’s private sector companies
The Next50 initiative launched by Investopia in its third edition comes under the umbrella of Investopia Communities, which brings together 50 founders and CEOs of UAE companies in finance, …
UAE launches Corporate Tax guide for freezones
The guide, published by the FTA this month, provides critical information for thousands of companies operating in UAE freezones …
Have you heard the news? UAE named one of the hardest working nations in the world
The UAE is officially the world’s second hardest working country. According to a report by communications agency duke+mir, residents in the Emirates work an average 50.9 hours per week, that’s just …
UAE President, Bahrain King, other Arab leaders head to China this week
China will host President Sheikh Mohamed, Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi as well as a number of other Arab leaders in Beijing this week, its forei..
HSBC partners with Geidea to launch Omni Collect e-commerce payment solution in the UAE
Dubai, UAE: HSBC has announced the launch of its new e-commerce digital payment platform Omni Collect in the UAE in partnership with leading Saudi-based fintech player, Geidea. Available to corporate …
What is UAE’s Golden Visa that was recently granted to legendary actor Rajinikanth?
Veteran South actor Rajnikanth was recently granted a UAE golden visa by the Department of Culture and Tourism, Abu Dhabi. He expressed gratitude to the Abu Dhabi government and MA Yusuff Ali, …
Heads of state from Bahrain, Egypt, Tunisia, the UAE to visit China
At the invitation of President Xi Jinping, Bahrain’s King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, Tunisia’s President Kais Saied, and the United Arab Emirates’ President …
Africa: New UAE Visa Rules Set to Hit African Travellers, Airlines
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has introduced stringent measures to deter individuals from entering the Gulf nation as visitors and subsequently working without the necessary documents.
UAE: Gold prices rise on first trading day of the week
Gold prices rose one dirham per gram at the opening of the markets on the first trading day of the week after losing more than Dh13 per gram last week. In the UAE, the 24K variant of the yellow metal was trading at Dh283.
Dubai’s ‘soul’ is about more than historic buildings
Her bespoke private tours are designed to suit the interests of each visitor, but her favorite itinerary is Dubai’s “old town,” a group of small neighborhoods around Dubai Creek where the city began …