When speculations about the exchange relocating offshore surfaced online, its founder and CEO Brian Armstrong dismissed the rumors, saying, “Coinbase is not going to relocate overseas.” …
Strange scenes in Abu Dhabi as the club it funds, Manchester City, finally conquers Europe
Gulf state Abu Dhabi has given vast sums to fund Manchester City’s recent dominance, yet you’d barely have known it on a steamy evening there for the Champions League final, writes OWEN SLOT. I drove back from what I suspect was the biggest Champions …
Champions League: Abu Dhabi’s geopolitical triumph
Manchester City have won the Champions League and completed an historic treble. The triumph is a geopolitical coup for Abu Dhabi and symbolic of where football finds itself in 2023.
How to launch UAE business in just 45 minutes
UAE freezone offers 45-minute business set-up service for entrepreneurs How to launch UAE business in just 45 minutes Entrepreneurs, entrepreneurship, Sharjah, UAE, UAE entrepreneurs, uae free trade …
Over AED 378 billion UAE-Turkish non-oil intra-trade in 10 years
Non-oil intra-trade between the UAE and Turkey from 2013 to 2022 amounted to over AED 378 billion divided into AED 2043 billion in imports about AED 1275 bi …
UAE: Will tenants forfeit advance rent amount if they leave apartment early in Sharjah?
My cousin, who lives in Sharjah, has paid his apartment’s full-year rent in advance until November 10, 2023. If he intends to leave the apartment earlier, will he have to forfeit the entire amount? Or …
All-out efforts on to clear $700m unpaid energy import bills
The state-owned energy agencies and banks concerned have been making all-out efforts to clear their overdue $700 million fuel and gas import bills in order to secure future supplies of primary fuels …
UAE-Turkish non-oil intra-trade surges to $18.9bn in 2022
The UAE’s non-oil intra-trade with Turkey increased by 40% to $18.9 billion in 2022, thus making it among the top 10 trade partners of the emirates with a share of more than 3% of its non-oil foreign …
AED378 billion in UAE-Turkish non-oil intra-trade in 10 years
Non-oil intra-trade between the UAE and Türkiye from 2013 to 2022 amounted to over AED378 billion, divided into AED204.3 billion in imports, about AED127.5 billion in exports, and more than AED46 …
Some Advice for an Easy International Move from Abu Dhabi
Moving to a new country out of Abu Dhabi is an exciting adventure, but it requires careful planning and organizing. From selecting the best moving company to coordinating documents along with …
These are the four digital channels to obtain UAE visas easily
The government called on those who have an entry permit, visa, issued from Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, Ajman, Umm Al Quwain, Ras Al Khaimah, or Fujairah, to verify its validity, and the date of issuance and …
Disco then shower at 33,000ft: Dubai hotelier launches £10k-an-hour ‘party jet’
Plane can accommodate up to 16 people and is aimed at super-rich who ‘want to enjoy the money while still alive’ …
UAE: 23-year-old Emirati farmer turns passion into thriving organic farming business
In a remarkable tale of passion, determination and agricultural innovation, 23-year-old Emirati farmer Saeed Al-Rumaithi has turned his big dreams into a t..
Sharjah’s Al Montazah Parks launches exciting summer campaign, will now open from 10am till midnight
Commencing on June 13 and continuing every Tuesday thereafter throughout the summer, ladies and girls can exclusively enjoy an assortment of engaging activities.
Govt Announces Major Tax Relief for Royal Families in UAE and Middle East
In a significant development for the fiscal year 2023-24, the federal government has announced a 0% customs duty on imports by dignitaries from the United …
Insights: The economic substance regulations in UAE
Economic substance refers to the tangible and real economic activity that a company carries out, rather than just having a legal or nominal presence.
Nearly 7,000 Abu Dhabi cafes and restaurants to be given new food safety rating
The Abu Dhabi Agriculture and Food Safety Authority (Adafsa) has launched a new initiative to affix Zadna Rating stickers to the exteriors of nearly 7,000 food establishments across the emirate. The …