Abu Dhabi: A seven-year-old boy from the Gulf died after drowning in Abu Dhabi beach on Saturday evening, said police. The victim’s eight-year-old brother, who was also swimming at the beach, sustained moderate injuries and was treated at Al Rahba Hospital.
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Dubai Airports and Dubai Parks and Resorts Sign Exclusive Agreement to Feature the Theme Park Destination in DXB
DUBAI , United Arab Emirates–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Dubai Airports, operator of the world’s busiest international airport Dubai International, and DXB Entertainments PJSC (DFM:DXBE) owner of Dubai Parks and Resorts the Middle East’s largest integrated theme …
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Dubai SME to Support Women’s Summit Aimed at Steminism, Feminisation and Entrepreneurism
Dubai SME has been an official partner of the Summit since the inaugural edition along with the Dubai Business Women Council (DBWC), CEO Clubs Network, American Chamber of Commerce Abu Dhabi (AMCHAM Abu Dhabi) and Young Arab Leaders (YAL). Boeing keeps its …
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Dubai economy slows in 2017
This year Dubai’s government departments have been asked to propose a series of reforms designed to boost business confidence and economic growth. These include the rationalisation of government fees and a new mortgage law.
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Demand for business loans picked up as retail credit lagged in the first quarter
Dubai: Appetite for business loans has moderately increased across the board, with the exception of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, according to the Credit Sentiment Survey of the Central Bank of UAE for the first quarter of 2018. The survey is a quarterly …
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Business Relationship Management – Functions (Managerial Role) – Corporate – Dubai Jobs
This person is responsible for building strategic business relationships, surfacing and shaping demands to realize value in alignment with the business strategies and within agreed timelines. The purpose of Business Relationship Manager is to evaluate …
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Aviation drives rise in Dubai’s real GDP to $105bn
In 2017, the number of visitors to Dubai reached almost 16 million, growing by 6 percent compared to 2016. Subscribe to Arabian Business’ newsletter to receive the latest breaking news and business stories in Dubai,the UAE and the GCC straight to your inbox.
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Boy, 7, drowns in Abu Dhabi beach
Abu Dhabi: A seven-year-old boy from the Gulf died after drowning in Abu Dhabi beach on Saturday evening, said police. The victim’s eight-year-old brother, who was also swimming at the beach, sustained moderate injuries and was treated at Al Rahba Hospital.
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R&B Superstar ‘The Weeknd’ to Headline Friday Night After-Race Concert at 2018 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
Grammy-award winner announced as first major international act to perform at Yasalam After-Race Concert series ABU DHABI, April 22, 2018 /CNW/ – Yas Marina Circuit and FLASH Entertainment today revealed the first A-list global music artist performing at …
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High-rise in Dubai catches fire
A fire has broken out at a high-rise building in Dubai. An Associated Press journalist saw smoke rising on Sunday afternoon from the tip of the Almas Tower in Dubai’s Jumeirah Lake Towers neighborhood. Owners of the tower could not be immediately reached.
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Top rank: UAE is ‘best nationality in Arab World’
On Saturday, the Dubai Media office confirmed the good news with a tweet, and said: “The UAE ranks 1st in the Arab world on the Quality of Nationality Index 2017 by Henley & Partners.” #UAE ranks 1st in the Arab world on the Quality of Nationality …
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ATM 2018: Luxury spa market set to grow in Dubai
The number of five-star hotel spas in Dubai is on track to increase by a compound annual growth rate of 11 per cent to 2021, according to data released by Colliers International. According to the report, Spa & Wellness Travel, produced exclusively for …
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Number 3 car plate fetches Dh9m in Sharjah auction
Sharjah: Distinguished car number plates generated millions of dirhams during an auction where plate Number 3 fetched Dh9 million in a fierce bidding on Saturday evening. Organisers had a tough time controlling the proceedings in the charged up atmosphere …
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Nepalese mission begins awareness drive on UAE laws among expats
Most of them are behind bars in petty crimes of liquor use as they are not aware of local rules, a senior diplomat at the Nepal Embassy in Abu Dhabi told Gulf News on Saturday. “In the past one year, Nepalese inmates’ numbers have almost doubled …
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Business in the desert
Business management has been my passion since childhood and in order to pursue this interest I was looking for the right course which is also internationally well-recognised. After one of my seniors from school suggested Middlesex University Dubai (MDX …
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Dubai’s Gross Domestic Product reaches Dh389b in 2017
Dubai: Dubai Statistics Center (DSC) has revealed that Dubai’s real gross domestic product (GDP) reached Dh389 billion in 2017 compared to Dh379 billion in 2016, an increase of 2.6 per cent. According to DSC, the growth was fuelled by the performance of …
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Dubai winter camp tents must be removed by May 7
Dubai: Dubai Municipality has appealed to all the owners of the winter camps in Al Aweer to remove their tents by May 7. Layali Abdulrahman Al Mulla, Director, Buildings Department, issued this order since the winter camping season is ending on April 30 …
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