Some, like former Liverpool legend Steven Gerrard, live in Bahrain; others, such as Brazilian striker Neymar and French forward Karim Benzema, come to spend their weekends in this tiny island state …
Denys Boiko: GCC poised to lead the way in fintech
For investors and innovators, the opportunities across the GCC around fintech are there to be seen and to be seized upon.” —Ahmed Al-Farsi is a professional writer based in Dubai, specializing in …
Sharjah Airport fully prepared to welcome passengers during Eid Al Fitr holiday
Sharjah Airport is fully prepared to welcome passengers during Eid Al Fitr holiday, with plans to handle the expected increase in flight movement and accommodate the growing demand for travel to and …
Nakheel receives The World and Palm Jebel Ali reclamation bids
For Palm Jebel Ali, contractors have submitted bids for a dredging and reclamation contract that is expected to involve 5-6 million cubic metres of material. The material will be used to complete the …
Offshore rig contracts of Saudi’s biggest drillers ADES, Arabian Drilling suspended; shares drop
Two of Saudi Arabia’s biggest drillers said on Thursday that they will temporarily suspend operations of their offshore rigs that were under contract. Earlier this week, Dubai-based Shelf Drilling …
India allows additional 10,000 tonne of onion exports to UAE
The additional export of onion will be on top of the 14,400 tonnes shipment the Indian government permitted last month to the UAE …
Private sector to drive growth of Dubai’s healthcare industry, says Gargash CEO
According to current projections by the Dubai Healthcare City Authority … But Sawalmah’s understanding of the healthcare business stretches much further back – to her childhood, growing up as the …
BrokersView Expo Dubai 2024: Discover Unique Trading Insights and Opportunities
Meet leading brokers and fellow traders at BrokersView Expo Dubai 2024! BrokersView Expo Dubai 2024 is set to take place from the 16th to the 17th …
Dubai: Souk Al Marfa to shut down? Very few shops open at shopping destination
Most shops have been shut down and the few that are open have very little business. There have been talks that the mall, which stretches for 1.9km along the waterfront of Dubai Islands, could soon be …
UAE’s non-oil business activity growth eases slightly in March
Growth in the United Arab Emirates’ non-oil business sector eased a little in March, a survey showed on Wednesday, with supply constraints from shipping disruption in the Red Sea contributing to …
UPDATE 1-Abu Dhabi’s Lunate acquires 40% stake in ADNOC’s pipeline assets
By Hadeel Al Sayegh DUBAI, April 3 (Reuters) – Abu Dhabi alternative investor Lunate on Wednesday said it acquired a 40% stake in Abu Dhabi National Oil Company’s oil pipeline infrastructure assets …
Dubai Centre For Family Businesses Launches New Corporate Governance Toolkit For Family Businesses
Launched under the umbrella of Dubai Chambers in May 2023, the Dubai Centre for Family Businesses is entrusted with ensuring the growth and long-term sustainability of family businesses in Dubai. The …
Huawei Contributes To Building UAE’s First 5G Smart Warehouse
The first 5G Smart Warehouse in the UAE has officially started operating, by the joint efforts between Huawei and a local carrier. This innovative p …
Govt allows additional 10,000 tonnes of onion exports to UAE
The government on Wednesday allowed an additional 10,000 tonnes of onion exports to the UAE through the National Cooperative Exports Ltd (NCEL).
Apply Now For Global Entry—Before The 20% Fee Hike Kicks In
The fee for Global Entry has remained the same for 16 years—but that’s going to change on October 1. Smart travelers will apply now for a nice bargain on a travel twofer.
Capital.com Opens Office in Dubai, Seeks MENA/Asia Expansion
Following the full regulatory approval from the UAE Securities and Commodities Authority to deal in securities in the UAE, Capital.com has opened an office in …
Dubai South, Aldar break ground on logistics park
The Grade A logistics facility spans approximately 23,000 square metres of gross floor area. Dubai South, Aldar break ground on logistics park. aldar, Business, construction, dubai, Dubai South, …