DUBAI, 20th February, 2019 (WAM) -- As of tomorrow, the Kuwait Business Council of Dubai and the Northern Emirates will be launching its National Day programme in honour of Kuwait’s 58th National Day ... ( read original story ...)
Dubai Airports partners with XDubai for one-of-a-kind stunt
Dubai Airports has partnered with action sports brand XDubai to deliver an incredible one-of-a-kind stunt by Emirati athlete and skydiver Mohammed Baker, as part of the new DXB brand which aims to pos... ( read original story ...)
Innovators Invited: Dubai Startup Hub Launches Fourth Edition Of Its Annual Smartpreneur Competition
He added that the Dubai Smartpreneur Competition aims to empower young entrepreneurs, encourage them to think beyond traditional business models and limitations, engage them in the Dubai Government’s ... ( read original story ...)
Abu Dhabi Quietly Eases Curb on Qatar After 20-Month Embargo
(Bloomberg) -- An obscure port circular may signal an easing of the almost two-year Saudi-led embargo of Qatar. Abu Dhabi will now allow cargo to be shipped from the emirate to Qatar after banning tra... ( read original story ...)
Oman, UAE look to develop business opportunities
The Ministry of Commerce and Industry on Wednesday organised the Oman-United Arab Emirates (UAE) Economic Forum. The forum aimed to develop available investment and business opportunities between busi... ( read original story ...)
Tennis: Taiwan’s Hsieh stuns Kerber to reach Dubai quarters
(Reuters) - Wimbledon champion Angelique Kerber suffered a surprise last 16 exit from the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships after being beaten by unseeded Hsieh Su-wei 5-7 6-4 6-0 on Wednesday. ( read original story ...)
UAE eases Qatar shipping ban amid continuing Gulf dispute
UAE-flagged vessels still cannot call at Qatar ports. An industry source told Reuters news agency that the circular applied to all ports in the UAE. Government authorities in both the Gulf states were ... ( read original story ...)
Gulf Hotels Group officially opens first UAE property
Gulf Hotels Group (GHG), Bahrain’s leading home-grown hospitality provider, celebrated the official opening of its first UAE property - The Gulf Court Hotel Business Bay in Dubai. The four-star proper... ( read original story ...)
UAE farmers embrace agri-technologies
Dubai. 20th Febbruary 2019. Photo: Ahmed Ramzan/ Gulf News Image Credit: Dubai: The International Centre for Biosaline Agriculture (ICBA) on Wednesday showcased agri-solutions and crops to more ... ( read original story ...)
Dubai budget airline flydubai loses $43.5m in 2018
Dubai (AFP) - Dubai budget carrier flydubai chalked up a loss of $43.5 million in 2018, it said Wednesday, as airlines across the Gulf struggle with mounting costs and political tensions. The governme... ( read original story ...)