Fire crews from the Dubai Civil Defence were seen fighting the blaze early in the afternoon. A Dubai Civil Defence (DCD) spokesperson told Gulf News they received the fire alert about the incident at 1.02pm and the first responders reached the site at 1.09pm.
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Dubai Trade Implements ISO 18295-1:2017 Standards for Customer Contact Centre
Dubai Trade, the single window for cross-border trade and a … confident and they can perform their business requirements easily and efficiently. It has helped increase the adoption rate of our smart electronic services and this certification enhances …
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Dubai gold prices stay close to 1-month high
Dubai: After hitting their highest level in one month, gold prices in the UAE dipped slightly on Monday following an uptick in the US dollar. The price of 24-karat gold in Dubai was trading at Dh156.50 as of 9.27am, down by .25 fils from Sunday. The latest …
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Dubai Media City Joins Hands With Sports Influencer Walid Yari as Part of FITDMC Sports Initiative
FITDMC is a great fitness enabler to encourage a healthy lifestyle, as well as engage the business community across Dubai Media City and Dubai Studio City.”
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2,414 food outlets in Dubai get A-plus rating
Dubai: Crossing all expectations, 2,414 high-risk food establishments in Dubai have received A+ rating in the inspections conducted during the nine months of 2017. The inspections were carried out by the Food Inspection Section at the Food Safety …
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Dubai the home of Expo 2020
A fortnight ago, I was part of five African journalists selected to attend the Global Business Forum in Dubai and meet the Expo 2020 organisers. We were privileged to get business class tickets from Emirates Airline. So when I arrived at Julius Nyerere …
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UAE wins bid to host World LPG Forum in 2020
“With its world class infrastructure and excellent connections with the whole world, Dubai is the perfect place to host our annual forum. Strong support from business and government from the UAE as well as the opportunity to associate the World LPG Forum …
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Sharjah Police honour Pakistani man who caught thief
Sharjah: A Pakistani man who caught a thief who snatched a gold chain from the neck of an Asian woman was honoured by Sharjah Police on Sunday. Abdulahad Abdulqayoum protected the victim and restrained the thief until the police arrived and took him into …
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UAE sets new Guinness World Record
Abu Dhabi: The UAE set a new world record at the Zayed Sports City … of sites they access and explain to them its uses and abuses, she said. Speaking to Gulf News Samer Khallouf, head of records management team of Guinness World Records of Middle East …
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Learn about Abu Dhabi from an Emirati tourist guide
Abu Dhabi: The Department of Culture and Tourism — Abu Dhabi on Sunday officially launched its new Emirati Tourist Guide Training and Licensing Programme, with a graduation ceremony held for the programme’s first successful batch of 18 trainees.
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Dubai Exports Highlights UAE as Competitive Source Market at ‘World Food India’
Dubai Exports, the export promotion agency of Dubai Economy … World Food India attracted 2,000 participants, including 200 companies from 30 countries, 18 ministerial and business delegations and CEOs of nearly 50 global companies in addition to heads …
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UAE food consumption set to rise to 59m tonnes by 2025
The total food sales figure in the UAE for 2016 was AED121 billion ($329 billion) and will only continue to grow,” said Lootah, who is also the chairman, Food & Beverage Manufacturers Business Group – Dubai Chamber of Commerce and managing director …
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UAE Armed Forces buys 5 military transport aircraft
No value was given for the deal which was signed at Dubai Airshow. 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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VAT in UAE: Key facts on real estate
The UAE will start implementing a value added tax (VAT … The owners of residential buildings do not have to register for VAT if they do not have any other business activities. Where owners have other business activities, they should consider their …
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UAE Exchange India Awarded for Business Excellence Award More than Once
UAE Exchange India is a legendary financial institution through decades of expertise in serving the customer with financial services, molding a company into best financial service provider of the nation. As a recognition for outstanding performance company …
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Gold jewellery prices in UAE hit highest in a month
Dubai: Gold prices in the UAE have hit their highest level in a month, with the bullion nearly touching the $1,300 level due to a soft US dollar. The price of 24-karat gold stood at Dh156.75 per gram on Sunday, up by Dh3 per gram from the beginning of the …
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Dubai Design and Fashion Council Signs MoU with the UAE Ministry of Economy for the Protection of Intellectual Property Rights
Dubai Design and Fashion Council (DDFC) and the Ministry of Economy have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for the protection of intellectual property rights, and against intellectual rights violations, in a signing ceremony held in Dubai Design …
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