ABU DHABI — The General Administration of Customs in Abu Dhabi today introduced a new package of incentives and facilities to support importers and partners. The announcement came as part of the …
UAE: Sharjah eyes UNESCO recognition for two more heritage sites after Jebel Faya inscription
Sharjah seeks UNESCO World Heritage status for the Mleiha and Wadi Al Helo archaeological sites after the success of Jebel Faya, enhancing its cultural tourism and heritage conservation efforts.
Why UAE businesses are ahead in AI adoption, reveals IBM’s Lula Mohanty
His Excellency Omar Sultan Al Olama was appointed as the UAE Minister of State for Artificial Intelligence in 2017, becoming the world’s first minister in this field. But while the UAE may be setting …
EU probes UAE oil giant’s purchase of Germany’s Covestro
Plastics maker Covestro accepted a bid – valuing the company at €12 billion – from the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company in October. The acquisition came as Germany’s key chemicals sector, which makes up …
IIM-Calcutta and UAE Forge Pathway for Start-Up Global Expansion
IIM-Calcutta Innovation Park (IIMCIP) has teamed up with the UAE-India CEPA Council (UICC) to help start-ups grow internationally. This collaboration aims to integrate IIM-Calcutta’s entrepreneurial …
Baron Capital Expands Global Footprint and Establishes Office in Dubai
Baron Capital, a premier growth equity investment firm with a 43-year track record of long-term fundamental investing, today announced the opening of a new office in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
Dubai Chambers launches first family business advisor directory with 56 trusted consultants
The centre, which operates under Dubai Chambers, created the initiative to help family businesses access consultancy services in administrative and operational areas …
Finanshels.com launches HalaTax to empower UAE founders with instant corporate tax support
Dubai, UAE: As the UAE ushers in a new era of tax regulation, Finanshels.com, a leading AI-led finance platform, has announced the launch of HalaTax – the country’s first free AI-powered tax …
Dubai Customs hosts Expanded Meeting with Traders and Partners
In a step that reflects Dubai Customs’ strategy to develop the business environment towards achieving the goals of the Dubai Economic Agenda D33, Dubai Customs held an expanded cooperative meeting tha …
UAE tracks global gains on trade optimism; Saudi index flat on earnings, ex-dividends
Gulf equities were mixed on Monday, with UAE markets tracking global gains on trade optimism and signs of a China tariff truce, while Saudi stocks were flat amid mixed earnings and several blue-chip …
DIFC’s H1 2025 results fuel Dubai’s economic vision (D33) and demonstrate global leadership in financial services and innovation
Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), the leading global financial centre in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia (MEASA), announced its best-ever performance for the first half of a year, …
Former Sharjah Resident Dies in UK Bike Crash Weeks Before UAE Visit
Jefferson Justin, 27, who spent most of his life in Sharjah, died in a motorcycle accident in Leeds, UK on Friday, July 25. He was supposed to visit his family in the UAE next month.His brother, Juvin …
UAE: Travelling between Dubai and Sharjah just got easier, E308 bus route now in service
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) in Dubai has launched the E308 bus route, connecting Stadium Bus Station in Dubai with Al Jubail Bus Station in Sharjah, making daily intercity travel easier …
ADSM hosts UAE-China business camp
Fostering cross-cultural business understanding in partnership with the school of business, Shantou University …
Dubai real estate: Commercial property sales surge 50% to $8.4bn in Q2 2025
CRC Property has reported commercial property sales across Dubai reached AED 31 billion in the second quarter of 2025, marking a 50 per cent increase from the same period last year. The commercial …
Dubai Centre for Family Businesses launches first family business advisors directory in Dubai
The directory features a comprehensive registry of specialised consultants across various management disciplines and sectors, including restructuring, succession planning, mergers and acquisitions, …
UAE is the most promising place to find a job in Q3 2025: More than half of companies are hiring!
The UAE is leading globally in hiring optimism for Q3 2025, boasting a Net Employment Outlook of +48%. Workforce expansion is expected by 56% of employers, particularly in transport, logistics, …