Come Tuesday, it will witness the Dubai Tour’s fifth year on the UCI calendar. “The Tour is like going through a history book of our country within five days,” Tour Director Huraiz Bin Huraiz told Gulf News. It has been these five years that have …
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Let Binoy Kodiyeri stay put in Dubai: brother plays down travel ban
will not be able to return to Kerala from Dubai till the ban is lifted, Manorama News reported on Monday. A civil case was filed against Binoy in the Gulf country based on the company’s complaint. “We have never claimed that there was no case against Binoy.
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Behind the scenes of Abu Dhabi’s tourism industry procurement setup
Following the completion of the Louvre Abu Dhabi, the Department of Culture and Tourism Abu Dhabi looks to preserve the region’s heritage, while embracing its future Established in October 2012, the Abu Dhabi Department of Culture and Tourism (DCT …
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VAT sees UAE firm’s costs rise at sharpest pace since 2011
Read: UAE non-oil private sector growth hits 34-month high Nevertheless, companies saw a sharp rise in business activity in the form of new orders and increased job creation to its highest level since January 2017. Output charges also increased for the …
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Dubai International retains top global slot for international passengers
boosting business at the airport. Emirates alone accounts for 51 per cent of the airport’s passenger traffic, the CEO told Reuters. In 2017, India remained the single largest destination country for Dubai International, with over 12 million passengers …
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Dubai Holding appoints new CEO
“Dubai Holding is in a significant phase of its corporate evolution as it addresses legacy liabilities and reshapes its business model to drive further growth,” said Dubai Holding chairman Abdulla Al Habbai last March. “Dubai Holding will continue to …
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Dubai Customs Gears up for Innovation Mondial
Dubai Customs organized an innovation workshop for 90 directors, heads of business units and innovation professionals from across the organization. The event came in line with the UAE Innovation Month 2018. The workshop aimed to review and explore new …
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UAE outsourcing sector revenue hits $876m in 2017
Operational management revenues of business process outsourcing (BPO) and cloud services in the UAE touched $876.9 million (Dh3.2 billion) in 2017, with projections to reach $976.1 million in 2018, and $1.195 billion in 2020, a report said. The outsourcing …
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Dubai Holding, Properties appoint new CEOs
Read: Dubai Holding appoints new CEO, denies any merger plans Dubai Holding has assets worth Dhs130bn ($35.40bn). Its portfolio companies own business hubs, hotels, resorts as well as telecommunications and financial services assets.
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UAE embassy warns citizens of record-breaking Russian blizzard
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi To Visit UAE To Boost Ties
Dubai: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to visit the UAE later this week which authorities and business leaders say signifies the special importance India attaches to its ties with the oil-rich nation and will help in furthering cooperation in …
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Dubai aims to be completely paperless
Dubai: Shaikh Hamdan Bin Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of The Executive Council of Dubai, launched the ‘Dubai Paperless Strategy’ during a visit to the Smart Dubai Office headquarters in Dubai Design District. The new …
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Injecting new government investments will lessen VAT impact on business: study
The Alliance Business Centres Network, ABCN, has affirmed that the UAE is the least affected globally and regionally when it comes to imposing the value added tax, VAT, on business sectors, which makes its investment environment constantly competitive for …
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PM Modi to visit UAE to boost ties
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to visit the UAE later this week which, authorities and business leaders say, signifies the special importance India attaches to its ties with the oil-rich nation and will help in furthering cooperation in diplomatic …
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PM Modi to visit UAE on Feb 10 to boost ties
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to visit the UAE later this week which authorities and business leaders say signifies the special importance India attaches to its ties with the oil-rich nation and will help in furthering cooperation in diplomatic …
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Dubai airport retains position as world’s No. 1
DUBAI: Dubai International (codename: DXB) has retained its position as the world’s No. 1 airport for international passengers for the fourth consecutive year — with annual traffic for 2017 reaching 88.2 million passengers, according to the annual …
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Dubai Properties CEO resigns
Dubai Properties is part of the Dubai Holding Group. It has a number of residential, retail and commercial developments, with projects located in areas ranging from Jumeirah Beach Residence (JBR) to Business Bay. They include Dubailand, Culture Village …
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