Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC), a global leader in the events and exhibitions industry has appointed Momentus Technologies as its partner to elevate its venue and event management operations. The …
Abu Dhabi: Legendary music trio Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy light up IIFA Rocks
The grand finale of the IIFA Festival 2024 was an unforgettable night of music and glamour, living up to its promise of an extravagant weekend. Hosted by t..
UAE: Tax filing deadline extended to Dec 31 for some businesses
The deadline to file a tax return and settle corporate tax payable has been extended to December 31, 2024, Federal Tax Authority (FTA) announced. This new deadline is applicable to tax periods ending …
A Tax Haven in the Desert: Why Indians are flocking to Dubai?
As Indian tax authorities become more vigilant about offshore tax arrangements, the (POEM) strategy has gained prominence. The POEM rule, introduced under the Indian Income Tax Act, determines the tax …
Steven Sawyer, Alice Lemoigne Win Abu Dhabi Longboard Classic
Steven Sawyer and Alice Lemoigne won the inaugural Abu Dhabi Longboard Classic at the Surf Abu Dhabi wave pool on Hudayriat Island, Abu Dhabi.
Dubai Diamond Week brings extra sparkle to city free zone
The 2024 Plenary Session of the UN-led Kimberley Process (KP) will round out Dubai Diamond Week, running from November 12 – 15. DMCC’s Ahmed Bin Sulayem will represent the UAE as Chair of the KP for …
NEPZA MD Joins Board Of World FZO In Dubai
African participants and their counterparts from Europe and Latin America at this year’s World Free Zone Congress have rendered block votes that led to the …
Injured Emirati airlifted following traffic accident in Sharjah desert
A search and rescue team was immediately dispatched to the scene of the accident and the injured Emirati was airlifted to Al Dhaid Hospital for the necessary medical treatment.
New advisory issued for Pakistanis in UAE
Discover crucial information from the Pakistani Consulate in the UAE for expatriates and visa seekers. Learn about local laws, employment verification, and how to protect yourself from legal issues.
Free zones in the UAE: how free are they from taxes today?
The UAE has long been a prime destination for businesses seeking strategic advantages, with its extensive network of over 50 free zones offering substantial benefits. These free zones, both designated …
Abu Dhabi’s CDS level reflects its dynamic economy, fiscal position
The Credit Default Swaps (CDS) for the government of Abu Dhabi fell from 44 bps in December 2023 to 40 bps in March 2024.
Abu Dhabi’s Zayed International Airport announces early reopening of Northern runway
This project demonstrates Abu Dhabi Airports’ commitment to developing aviation infrastructure that prioritises safety and operational standards, aiming to strengthen Zayed International Airport’s pos …
Is David Lammy prioritising arms sales over human rights? With the UAE, it sure looks that way
From freebies to foreign policy, there seems to be a dangerous disconnect between what the Starmer government say and what they do. A government for growth was said to be the number one priority – …
Abdu Rozik Meets Rekha In Abu Dhabi – See Picture
Abdu Rozik met Rekha at an award function in Abu Dhabi. He posted a picture on Instagram with her. Read full story to know more …
‘It’s good to be back!’: Shah Rukh Khan reigns supreme at Indian film awards in Abu Dhabi
Bollywood icon Shah Rukh Khan declared “it’s good to be back” as he won best actor at the International Indian Film Academy Awards yesterday after …
Korean group HaejooX lands Dubai Reef project contract
HaejooX has been involved with the Dubai Reef project since its initial proof of concept in 2021. Leveraging its expertise in marine biology and environmental engineering, the Korean group has …
UAE Non-Basmati Rice Prices Set To Drop 20% As India Lifts Export Ban
Non-basmati rice prices are expected to drop around 20 per cent in the UAE after India removed the export ban on the commodity.