warned an organiser as participants attempted to print their badges, via barcodes sent to their phones, at Dubai’s first “real life” business conference since the coronavirus shutdown hit in March.
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Jungle safari set to open in Sharjah in November
A new jungle safari project is set to open in Sharjah’s Al Dhaid area this November, His Highness Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Member of the Supreme Council and Ruler of Sharjah, has …
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COVID-19: First ‘charity’ flight carries 124 stranded homeless Pakistanis from Sharjah to Karachi
This was the first chartered flight booked for the poor Pakistanis who were unable to buy tickets and most of them were homeless and job seekers who had come on visit visas,” …
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Dubai holds first ‘real life’ conference after shutdown
Don’t touch the screen!” warned an organiser as participants attempted to print their badges, via barcodes sent to their phones, at Dubai’s first “real life” business conference since the coronavirus …
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Cryptocurrency Exchange Bitrump Adds 30K Users in Last Month
Cryptocurrency exchange and trading platform Bitrump has added more than 30000 new users from across geographies in the last one month. Although based in UAE, the exchange is operational in several …
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Abu Dhabi Bourse Plans First ETF Next Month, Followed by Futures
Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange will list an exchange-traded fund for the first time next month and is planning to introduce derivatives such as futures contracts soon, the bourse’s chief executive …
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Methuen’s Calvin Kattar takes a step closer to a title shot by defeating Dan Ige in Abu Dhabi
Ige moved in and out and side to side quickly, a moving target Kattar had trouble locking in. Kattar landed a combination and took Ige to the canvas, then landed some big blows that took some of the …
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Innovators Welcome: Dubai Startup Hub Invites India’s Startups To Join Its First Dubai Technology Tour
The virtual trade mission, scheduled for the second week of September, will familiarize delegates with Dubai’s economy and business environment, as well as the competitive advantages that the Emirate …
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UAE Mars mission from Japan delayed again by weather
The launch of a United Arab Emirates Mars orbiter, already delayed two days, has been postponed further due to bad weather at the Japanese launch site. The orbiter named Amal, or Hope, is the Arab …
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UFC on ESPN 13: Official scorecards from Fight Island in Abu Dhabi
Check out the official scorecards from all 11 fights at UFC on ESPN 13 at Flash Forum at Yas Island in Abu Dhabi. (Gallery will be updated throughout the event.) …
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UFC on ESPN 13: Best photos from Fight Island in Abu Dhabi
Check out these photos from the fights at UFC on ESPN 13 at Flash Forum at Yas Island in Abu Dhabi. (Fight and venue photos courtesy of the UFC via ) (Gallery will update throughout the event.) …
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Sharjah foundation pledges Dh6 million to launch projects for refugees
A global foundation in Sharjah on July 14, pledged $1.6 million (Dh5.88 million) to bring hope to refugees through five new humanitarian projects in Kenya, Pakistan and Jordan. The Big Heart …
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Dubai has 1,969 businesses that develop, manage e-commerce platforms
The number of operating businesses in the field of developing and managing e-commerce platforms has reached 1,969 licences in Dubai, a recent report by the Business Registration & Licensing (BRL) …
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Small business owners in UAE optimistic about economic recovery post-Covid
The UAE’s small businesses are making strong efforts to not only overcome the challenges Covid-19 posed at them, but are also planning activities that will help them generate solid revenues to stay …
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Could the UAE Become the Next Major International Arbitration Hub?
Dubai in particular is carving its route onto the international … ADGM’s English-language common law courts have proved attractive to international business. Through these movements, the region has, …
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This Is the Best Time to Book a Worldwide Private Jet for Business and Pleasure, Says Aero Private Jet
United Arab Emirates that offers private jet chartered flights, wants to inform people that this is the best time to book their next flight on a private jet, whether for business or pleasure.
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Claim Amanda Staveley in charge of Abu Dhabi Barclays deal ‘a fantasy’, court told
High court in London hears evidence from ex-director of sovereign wealth fund as bank sued for up to £1.5bn …
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