African participants and their counterparts from Europe and Latin America at this year’s World Free Zone Congress have rendered block votes that led to the …
Injured Emirati airlifted following traffic accident in Sharjah desert
A search and rescue team was immediately dispatched to the scene of the accident and the injured Emirati was airlifted to Al Dhaid Hospital for the necessary medical treatment.
Sharjah Chamber highlights importance of accelerating women’s empowerment
The Sharjah-Europe Businesswomen Forum underscored the importance of accelerating women’s economic empowerment as a key driver of sustainable development.
Video: Car accident victim airlifted from desert in Sharjah
An injured person was airlifted from a desert in Sharjah by the National Centre for Search and Rescue. The search and rescue team was immediately sent to the site after receiving reports of the …
What to know as the Celtics head to Abu Dhabi to face the Nuggets in preseason action
Here’s what to know as the Celtics head to Abu Dhabi to face the Nuggets in preseason action. Read more on Boston.com.
UAE: Fujairah CP attends HCT-Fujairah graduation ceremony
Sheikh Mohammed bin Hamad Al Sharqi, Crown Prince of Fujairah, stressed the importance of empowering minds with cognitive tools and providing the requirements for developing the educational process …
New advisory issued for Pakistanis in UAE
Discover crucial information from the Pakistani Consulate in the UAE for expatriates and visa seekers. Learn about local laws, employment verification, and how to protect yourself from legal issues.
Free zones in the UAE: how free are they from taxes today?
The UAE has long been a prime destination for businesses seeking strategic advantages, with its extensive network of over 50 free zones offering substantial benefits. These free zones, both designated …
Abu Dhabi’s CDS level reflects its dynamic economy, fiscal position
The Credit Default Swaps (CDS) for the government of Abu Dhabi fell from 44 bps in December 2023 to 40 bps in March 2024.
Abu Dhabi’s Zayed International Airport announces early reopening of Northern runway
This project demonstrates Abu Dhabi Airports’ commitment to developing aviation infrastructure that prioritises safety and operational standards, aiming to strengthen Zayed International Airport’s pos …
UAE, Saudi eye big investments in AI, semiconductor sectors
The UAE and Saudi Arabia have big ambitions to expand their technology sectors via investments in semiconductor and AI capabilities, according to technolog..
Is David Lammy prioritising arms sales over human rights? With the UAE, it sure looks that way
From freebies to foreign policy, there seems to be a dangerous disconnect between what the Starmer government say and what they do. A government for growth was said to be the number one priority – …
UAE keen to invest in Chattogram port
The United Arab Emirates, UAE, is keen to invest in Chattogram port for financial benefit of both countries. UAE Ambassador to Bangladesh Abdullah Ali Al Hamoudi expressed the interest in a meeting …
Dubai Festival City Mall eyes first to market portfolios amid a fast-evolving retail sector
The city’s premium lifestyle destination is set to offer a wide range of new retail, F&B, leisure and entertainment experiences …
Dubai’s Nakheel awards $490mln construction contract for Como Residences tower
Nakheel, a member of Dubai Holding Real Estate, has awarded a 1.8 billion UAE dirhams ($490 million) contract for the construction of Como Residences residential tower on Palm Jumeirah to local …
UAE Corporate Tax: FTA extends deadline to December 2024
The UAE Federal Tax Authority (FTA) has announced an extension for filing Corporate Tax Returns and settling Corporate Tax Payable. The new deadline is December 31, 2024, applicable to short Tax …
A 7,000-Year-Old City Emerges as a Haven from Dubai’s Sky-High Rents
With an increasing number of expats saying they’re being pushed out of Dubai due to soaring rents, a 7,000-year-old city is looking to offer a nearby haven.