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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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).
Dubai free zone announces 2 new business categories
A Dubai free zone has launched two new business category licences as it looks to boost options for companies in the city. DMCC has introduced two new licensing categories to offer businesses greater …
Hamdan bin Mohammed highlights Jafza’s significant contribution to Dubai’s economy over 4 decades
H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Defence, and Chairman of The Executive Council of Dubai, highlighted the role of the …
Dubai: Jafza attracted Dh110 billion FDI over last 20 years
Established in 1985 with just 19 companies, Jafza has grown to over 11,000 companies from 157 countries, Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister, …
Here’s how foreign workers can apply for work permits in UAE
Employers can track applications via the Mohre website, the Mohre Smart App, or by contacting the call centre at 600590000. A chatbot is also available for assistance. The initiative is part of the …
Dubai Holding intends to float Dubai residential REIT on DFM
DHAM Investments LLC (the “Selling Unitholder”), a subsidiary of Dubai Holding, is currently the sole unitholder of Dubai Residential REIT and is offering 1,625,000,000 (one billion six hundred and …
Hamdan highlights Jafza’s vital contribution to Dubai’s economy
Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Defence, and Chairman of The Executive Council …
Arman Tsarukyan reveals he turned down ‘disrespectful’ UFC Abu Dhabi headliner in July
Tsarukyan (23-3 MMA, 9-2 UFC), who defeated Makasharip Zaynukov in a 175-pound grappling match Friday at Karate Combat 54 in Dubai, revealed that the promotion tried to match him up with a …
Abu Dhabi launches largest artificial coral reef project in Middle East
The Abu Dhabi Environment Agency on Monday announced a major coral reef initiative.The Abu Dhabi Coral Gardens project, the largest of its kind in the Middle East, aims to protect the emirate’s marine …
Abu Dhabi shuts down restaurant for violating food safety law
Abu Dhabi Agriculture and Food Safety Authority (ADAFSA) issued a decision administratively shutting down Café Anzuman Restaurant LLC. in Abu Dhabi City, …