Sharjah Islamic Bank (SIB) recorded a net profit for the first half of AED251.2 million ($68.39 million), compared to AED290.5 million during the same period last year, a decrease of 13.5 percent. The …
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UAE telecoms to fast-track digital drive despite COVID-19 hitting revenues
Revenues of the two major telecoms providers of the UAE have been affected due to movement restrictions imposed fight COVID-19, but demand for data remains high as customers work remotely and seek …
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RTA allows car rental companies in Dubai to promote business through digital platforms
The step aims at empowering the car rental companies to expand the scope of their services in line with Dubai Government’s drive to make Dubai the smartest and happiest city in the world, said a RTA …
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Expert Insights on the Asian Crypto Market Amidst Pandemic
Trescon hosted its first virtual edition of the popular World Blockchain Summit (WBS) series on Thursday, 16th July. Amidst the pandemic crisis, WBS was set in an interactive online environment with a …
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Shake Shack opens in Deira City Centre
Popular New York burger chain Shake Shack is opening a new branch in City Centre Deira. The new restaurant will be an eighth in Dubai, alongside venues in JBR and The Dubai Mall. The burgerhttps://www …
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Abu Dhabi’s Adnoc Forms Venture For Petrochemical Investment
Abu Dhabi National Oil Co. formed a venture with a state holding company to boost investment in petrochemical projects, part of the emirate’s drive to expand beyond raw crude into more valuable …
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Sharjah Shopping Promotions kicks off
The Sharjah Shopping Promotions is one of the SCCI’s marketing campaigns that aim to support the retail sector and boost sales and revive markets. The exceptional shopping season is organised in …
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Pandemic travel restrictions leave Nigerian mother stranded in Dubai with newborn quadruplets
A Nigerian mother and her quadruplets remain in Dubai because of coronavirus travel restrictions that have prevented them from traveling home, her husband told CNN.
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Students from 10 different countries graduate from Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid’s prestigious Dubai Business Associates programme
Managed by Falcon and Associates, the DBA programme offers outstanding and ambitious graduates an unrivalled opportunity to study and do business in Dubai, a dynamic and multicultural hub for global …
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UAE-based Green Petrochem plans expansion in Hamriyah
easy access to regional and international markets and many world class facilities and services for investors looking to establish their business in the UAE and operate with the support of a customer …
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Sharjah Islamic Bank achieves 8.6% increase in operating profits to $90.4mln in H1 2020
SHARJAH – Sharjah Islamic Bank, SIB, recorded an 8.6 percent increase in its operating profits amounting to AED 332.3 million in the first half of 2020 compared to AED 305.9 million for the same …
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Nigerian mother stranded in Dubai with newborn quadruplets amid Covid travel restrictions
A Nigerian mother and her quadruplets remain in Dubai because of coronavirus travel restrictions that have prevented them from traveling home, her husband told CNN.
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Roadmap to create ‘fastest route to recovery’ for Dubai’s culture industry
The launch of Dubai Culture’s Six-Year Strategic Roadmap has been announced, with the overarching aim of positioning Dubai as a global centre for culture, an incubator for creativity and a thriving …
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Sharjah FDI Office highlights how emirate is responding to shifting needs of American investors in current economic climate
Marwan Al Sarkal: Shurooq has been heeding investor sentiments to create economic diversity and enhance Sharjah’s appeal as an investment, tourism, and business destination. Mohamed Juma Al Musharrkh: …
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Bitrump Offers White Label Exchange Architecture to the UAE Crypto Industry
UAE based leading crypto exchange Bitrump is helping the local crypto industry and enterprises with their highly scalable …
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UAE’s migrant workers fret over future in coronavirus economy
When Kapil left his Nepali village for an airport job packing cargo in the United Arab Emirates, he thought he was securing a future for himself and his family.
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Sharjah Police handle 810,283 calls in six months
Of them, were 655,702 calls were made to the emergency number Sharjah: The Sharjah Police’s hotlines received a total of 810,283 calls during the first six months of this year. Brigadier Dr …
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