In today’s hyper-connected world, the ability to move money instantly, securely, and cost-effectively across borders is no longer a luxury — it’s a necessity. Once known for traditional remittance …
Can New Delhi stop Islamabad from circumventing trade ban? Pakistan sending relabelled goods to India via UAE, Singapore
Pakistan is also trying to export goods to India via Sri Lanka and Indonesia by relabelling the packages. Indian customs department has begun monitoring and identifying goods that have undergone origi …
Expanding cool chain capabilities
Looking to capitalise on Abu Dhabi’s location, Etihad Cargo is working closely with the region’s Department of Health and Rafed to refine its operations and …
Dubai Customs, University of Dubai, Germany’s KLU university sign tripartite MoU
Dubai Customs and the University of Dubai have signed a tripartite Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the prestigious Kühne and Nagel University (KLU) in Hamburg, Germany.The signing ceremony took …
Dubai consolidated its status as global hub for tourism, opportunity: Visa
Dubai continues to bolster its position as a leading global destination, with an economic environment rich in opportunities …
UAE’s freezone Jafza sees 40 pc rise in trade volume from India, says DP World
The UAE’s Jebel Ali Free Zone (Jafza) has seen a 40 per cent year-on-year jump in trade volume and a 17 per cent increase in trade value from India in 2024, according to a statement. More than 2,300 …
Abu Dhabi Festival 2025 showcases global collaborations, youth empowerment
Abu Dhabi Festival 2025 recently concluded, spotlighting global partnerships, Arab talent and year-round initiatives shaping the UAE’s creative future …
Fuelling a Sustainable Future: IIT Delhi-Abu Dhabi Announces Second Intake for M.Tech. in Energy Transition and Sustainability and Ph.D. in Energy and Sustainability
IIT Delhi-Abu Dhabi (IITD-AD) announces the second intake for its Master of Technology (M.Tech.) program in Energy Transition and Sustainability and its Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) program in Energy …
UAE clarifies tax rules for real estate investors
UAE tax authorities issue public clarification over Corporate Tax rules for investors in Real Estate Investment Trust …
FTA clarifies corporate tax exemptions of investors in REITs as a qualified fund
According to the FTA’s clarification, issued today, for tax periods beginning on or after the 1st of January 2025, resident and non-resident legal persons investing in a REIT that is exempt from …
Dubai Chamber of Commerce members’ exports, re-exports increased by 16.8% in Q1 2025
Dubai Chamber of Commerce, one of the three chambers operating under the umbrella of Dubai Chambers, has announced details of its key achievements during the first quarter of 2025. The impact achieved …
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Join us NOW for FinTech LIVE Dubai 2025 where you can hear from the likes of Vodafone, SWIFT, Santander, HSBC, Capgemini and more …
Fintech connectedness: How it can predict economic crisis
The rapid evolution of financial technology (fintech) in the UAE and the broader GCC region has brought immense opportunities for economic growth and financial inclusion. However, with increased …
Dubai: Jafza marks 40 years, reports Dhs713bn in non-oil trade in 2024
DP World has since replicated Jafza’s model across 11 zones globally, including in the UK, India, Dominican Republic, and Somaliland …
Sharjah approves new employee leave policy
Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, has approved a new leave policy in the Sharjah government called “Care Leave.” Read-Skip the traffic: RTA to …
Sharjah Ruler directs introduction of Care Leave of up to 3 years for working mothers who birth children with disabilities or chronic illnesses
Based on a study and recommendations submitted by NAMA in collaboration with Sharjah City for Humanitarian Services …
JKIA: Bodies of 3 Kenyans Killed in Sharjah Fire Arrive Amid Grief and Mourning
The bodies of three Kenyan men who died in a deadly fire in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates (UAE), have arrived at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA).