Abu Dhabi has been ranked number one in the world’s safest cities list of 2024, according to the online database, Numbeo. Three other emirates, including Ajman, Dubai and Ras Al Khaimah, featured …
Abu Dhabi named world’s safest city in 2024
Ranking first out of the global cities in the 2024 standings, the UAE capital has held Numbeo’s title of the world’s safest city since 2017, reflecting the emirate’s ongoing efforts to ensure a good …
The journey to a global unicorn from the UAE: How Teleporta is building a billion-dollar business and transforming international communications
Why did you choose the UAE as the base for Teleporta’s development, and what advantages does this country offer for startups and billion-dollar businesses? The UAE is an excellent country in terms of international tourism, both business and leisure.
UK regulator launches investigation into Vodafone-Three merger
The UK competition regulator has launched an investigation into the proposed merger of Vodafone and Three to create the UK’s largest mobile phone operator. The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) now has up to 40 days to examine the deal and decide if it warrants being subjected to a full,
Abu Dhabi: Stock market, banking, blockchain experts to speak at ICAI seminar
Leading local and international names from varied fields and experience levels will headline the 35th annual international seminar by the Abu Dhabi chapter of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of …
Telegraph boss exits amid Government review of Abu Dhabi-backed takeover
The boss of the Telegraph Media Group (TMG) has stepped down from the newspaper publisher, amid its proposed takeover by an Abu Dhabi-backed fund. TMG and parent company Press Acquisitions Limited …
Sharjah fire: Pakistani children to be released from hospital soon
The two Pakistani children – 9-year-old Asma Imran Khan and 6-year-old Ahmed Imran Khan – who were admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) in a Sharjah h..
Shurooq real estate sales exceed AED 177mln at the Sharjah Real Estate Exhibition ‘ACRES’ 2024
The top real estate developer sells and books 74 units across two residential mixed use projects in Sharjah and Khorfakkan …
UAE’s largest lender says oil prices will average at $80 per barrel in 2024
The UAE’s largest lender is expecting oil prices to average $80 per barrel in 2024 in a “cautiously optimistic” forecast following record crude demand from India and China in 2023 and strong recovery …
What the UAE and KSA joining the BRICS bloc means for your business
Recently, this influential group opened its doors to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), marking a significant expansion. The inclusion of these two nations, both …
UAE-India: Charting the path to prosperity
Business titans discuss their contributions in shaping the growth narrative of India-UAE With an unwavering optimism and shared vision for the future, bilateral trade between the UAE-India has …
Abu Dhabi’s Europe M&A hedges an opaque future
LONDON, Jan 26 (Reuters Breakingviews) – Sultan al-Jaber is in the middle of an M&A splurge. The chief executive of the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) is readying $40 billion of European deals …
Dubai’s property boom shows signs of fizzling out
As cranes speckle the Dubai skyline and ultra-luxury homes change hands at record prices, signs that the city-state’s property boom is fizzling out are coming into view.
Comfort and chicness: Dubai student’s fashion line for People of Determination hits the runway in many ways
When I returned to Dubai, it developed into a need for change and social … He has also just been accepted to study business at The Wharton School in the University of Pennsylvania, an Ivy League …
Dubai insurer Sukoon’s 2023 net profit slips to $70mln
Net profit for the year reached 257.39 million dirhams ($70 million), slightly down by 0.74% from AED259.3 million in 2022, according to the company’s preliminary results posted on the Dubai Financial …
Abu Dhabi police changes traffic rules, allows some vehicles to overtake
Heavy vehicles are now allowed to overtake from a particular lane on Abu Dhabi’s Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed International …
UAE jobs in demand in 2024: is yours on the list?
Looking for a new job in Dubai? Here’s some good news. The Michael Page Salary Guide 2024 just dropped and it’s letting us in on the trends of hiring and the UAE jobs that are in demand. The Michael Page Salary Guide 2024 report has found that 73 …