His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, opened the activities of the 18th edition of the Sharjah Nabati Poetry Festival, on Monday, which is …
Red Sea Danger Spurring Global Oil Buyers to Go Local
In Asia, a jump in demand for Abu Dhabi’s Murban crude led to a spike in spot prices … The fragmentation will not be permanent, but for now it’s making it tougher for import-dependent nations like …
Dubai DET inks deal to accelerate the emirate’s innovation roadmap
The Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (DET) signed an agreement of intent with Microsoft, the US multinational technology giant, to accelerate the emirate’s innovation roadmap.
Are UAE Residents Permitted to Use VPN in the Country?
Residents in the UAE have the authorization to utilize Virtual Private Networks (VPNs), according to Muhammad Al Kuwaiti, the Head of Cybersecurity for the UAE Government. Read More: The Right Way …
Is Dubai’s property market surge fuelled by Indian investors?
Indian investors have put in around $1.6 billion in Dubai’s real estate market between 2020 and the first half of 2023.
Red Sea Crisis: India turns to West Asia to replace US oil supply
The US has been among India’s top-five crude suppliers for some time now, with domestic refiners buying an average of 205,000 barrels per day (bpd) of US crude in 2023. However, in the first month of …
Oil Market Sees Temporary Fragmentation amid Red Sea Dangers
Militant attacks in the Red Sea and surging freight rates make oil supplies from closer to home more attractive.
Abu Dhabi moves to bolster air corridor for food trade
Elena Sorlini, MD and Interim CEO of Abu Dhabi Airports said: “The launch of the Fresh Corridor 2.0 will encourage two-way food trade between the UAE and the rest of the world bringing food products …
Abu Dhabi Partners With Three Firms for Enhanced Clinical Research
Abu Dhabi (DoH), the regulatory body overseeing the emirate’s healthcare sector, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Masdar City, an innovative sustainable urban community and premier …
Will foreign investors turn their eyes to UAE, GCC markets in 2024?
UAE, GCC investors well-placed to diversify US holdings into … The subsequent stage should entail ‘adopters’, referring to companies for whom AI adds value to their business. “This progression makes …
UAE-Denmark trade passed $620m in nine months, 3,000 Danish expats amid developing ties
According to the UAE Ministry of Economy, the UAE-Denmark bilateral trade to the tune of $620m (AED2.27bn) during the first nine months of 2023 exceeded the $484m (AED1.78bn) worth of trade during the …
Dubai Customs help foil 2.8 tonnes of drugs worldwide
Dubai: Numerous Customs authorities and diplomatic bodies around the world have expressed thanks to the United Arab Emirates for its collaborative endeavours in combatting drug trafficking. Dubai …
Freelancers need to focus on details to stay aligned with UAE corporate tax
To truly understand something, we need to experience it.Today, let’s spend the morning with an independent technical freelancer. There are many of them, in different roles, in the UAE. Let’s call him …
Bas Kooijman: The UAE is a real estate gold mine for diversification
The UAE’s real estate sector provides 5% to 8.4% in yearly returns; Dubai, UAE: Bas Kooijman, CEO and Asset Manager of DHF Capital S.A., cites that the UAE is establishing itsel …
Sahm Capital Financial Company joins the MENA Fintech Association
As a leading Fintech solution provider, Sahm Capital is committed to providing Saudi users with a seamless and tailored investing experience, making investing as simple as breathing …
Sharjah: United Loretto Friends gear up to host ‘Konkan Udkana’ on Feb 11
The countdown has begun for the most-awaited Mangalurean Catholic Konkani-speaking family fest, ‘Konkan Udkana’ on February 11, at Wanderers Sports Club, Sharjah. United Loretto Friends (ULF), an …
UAE’s non-oil business activities slipped to 5-month low in January – PMI
The UAE non-oil businesses reported only a slight rise in their staffing levels during January as strong demand and business optimism failed to translate into greater hiring …