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Etisalat And Telserv Announce Strategic Partnership
Etisalat and Telserv announced a strategic partnership to further enhance portfolios of both parties to serve customers around the world.
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Mansour Bin Mohammed Honours Winners Of Dubai Award For Sustainable Transport 2019
Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Dubai Crown Prince and Chairman of the Executive Council.
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World’s Best Cyclists Descend On World-Famous Palm Jumeirah For Stage 4 Of UAE Tour
The riders gathered at The Pointe at Palm Jumeirah, Nakheel’s new, AED800 million waterfront dining and lifestyle destination, for the start of their 198 km journey to Hatta Dam.
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Students Debate Impact Of Future Technology At Next Gen World Expo
We all wonder how technology will change our lives in the future, but it’s today’s young people who will have to deal with the impacts of tomorrow’s innovations - both good and bad.
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ACE Reinsurance Operations Expand To DIFC
Based in Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), the new operation shall join a region-wide ACE network which currently comprises 16 offices in eight countries.
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TRA Participates In The Mobile World Congress 2019
The Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA) has participated in the annual World Mobile World Congress, which is held in Barcelona in 25-28 November 2019.
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Norway Pavilion To Float Ocean Conservation Solutions
Visitors to the Norway Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai will be able to explore the deep blue sea and learn about the importance of ocean conservation - all without changing into a wetsuit.
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DLD Organises Innovation Camp And Property Digital Accelerators During Innovation Month
DLD launched its activities during Innovation Month in line with the core themes of UAE Vision 2021 to support the UAE’s ambitious goals.
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Closure Of Pakistani Airspace
Dubai Airports confirms flights to and from Pakistan have been impacted until further notice due to the closure of Pakistani airspace.
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Nasdaq Dubai Launches Futures Trading On FTSE Russell Saudi Arabia Equity Index
Nasdaq Dubai today launched futures trading on FTSE Russell’s FTSE Saudi Arabia Index, which tracks 46 Saudi Arabia-listed companies. The futures are designed as investment tools for global and regional investors including funds that use the index as a benchmark for investing in Saudi equities.
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Launching ’nol+’ Loyalty Points Programme Via RTA App
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has launched nol+ loyalty points programme and integrated it into RTA App.
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Emirates Uses Advanced Navigation Technology To Increase Cargo Capacity To Kabul
Emirates Flight Operations has developed a new navigation technique that allows the airline to carry additional cargo into Kabul International airport.
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Indian Accountant Wins US$1 Million In Dubai Duty Free Millennium Millionaire Four Others Get Luxury Vehicles In The Finest Surprise
An Indian accountant won US$1 million, while four others drove away luxury vehicles when their winning ticket numbers were drawn today, in Dubai Duty Free Millennium Millionaire and Finest Surprise promotions held at Concourse B - Terminal 3 in Dubai International Airport.
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Emirates NBD Announces Planned End-To-End Digital Transformation
Emirates NBD today announced a planned end-to-end digital transformation of its transaction banking platform. The transformation is part of the banking group’s AED1 billion commitment to digitise operations, products and services, enhancing its proposition to corporate clients and retail customers.
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DIFC Brings World-Renowned White Nights Concept To Dubai
Whether you are passionate about food, culture or entertainment there will be something for everyone at the new monthly White Nights being launched at Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), one of Dubai’s most sought-after business and lifestyle destinations.
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Dubai Start-Ups Encouraged To Participate In 2019 Retail Calendar
The Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment, DFRE, and Dubai SME, the agency of the Department of Economic Development mandated to develop the SME sector, have forged a strategic partnership to drive small business participation in the 2019 Retail Calendar.
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Emirates NBD Selects Intellect For End-To-End Digital Transformation Of Its Transaction Banking Business
Emirates NBD, a leading bank in the region, today announced a planned end-to-end digital transformation of its Transaction Banking platform.
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Brokerage House Securities Executes First Margin Financing Liability Transfer On DFM
In line with the regulations introduced by the Securities and Commodities Authority of the UAE on margin financing, DFM has recently implemented a new service for brokerage companies undertaking margin financing to transfer margin financing facilities between different brokerage companies.
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Al Tayer Inaugurates Second Emirati-French Business Engagement Summit
HE Mattar Al Tayer, Director-General and Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors of Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), opened the second edition of the Emirati-French Business Engagement Summit.
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Indian Student Enrolment Figures Rise Across Dubai International Academic City Universities
Amidst the strengthening trade exchange between the UAE and India, Dubai’s higher education institutions have witnessed a continued rise in the number of Indian students.
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The Republic Of Korea Reveals Continuously Changing Pavilion Design
A vibrant canvas of colour, culture and futurism awaits visitors to the Republic of Korea Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai, symbolising the nation’s attempts to steer humanity towards a brighter tomorrow.
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Emaar Malls Accelerates Digital Transformatio; Acquires Full Stake Of Namshi, The Leading Fashion E-Commerce Retailer In The Middle East
This follows acquiring the remaining stake of Global Fashion Group (GFG) in Namshi, in an all-cash transaction of AED 475.5 million (Euro 114.3 million; US$ 129.5 million).
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Emirates Islamic Participates In GTR MENA 2019 Conference As Welcome Sponsor
Emirates Islamic, one of the leading Islamic financial institutions in the UAE, participated in the recently held Global Trade Review (GTR) MENA 2019 conference as a Welcome sponsor.
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Etisalat Partners With Huawei In Preparation Of The 5G Launch For Consumers
Etisalat- one of the world’s leading telecom groups in emerging markets-and Huawei, a leading global provider of ICT infrastructure and smart devices-today announced during Mobile World Congress a strategic partnership to deploy end-to-end 5G network in UAE in 2019.
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Emirates NBD Strengthens Treasury Proposition With Roll Out Of State-Of-The-Art Enterprise Platform
Emirates NBD, a leading financial institution in the Middle East is pleased to announce that it has partnered with Calypso Technology Inc., the standard for treasury and capital markets software.
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Bright Young Minds Begin A 2020-Hour Coding Adventure
Coding is a crucial future skill as we transition into an increasingly digital world.
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Etisalat Unveils Robotic Centre Of Excellence During UAE Innovation Month
Etisalat today announced the launch of its Robotic Centre of Excellence that delivers a wide variety of automated solutions to boost efficiency and improve productivity leading to greater customer satisfaction.
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Ahmed Bin Saeed Visits RTA’s Stand At City Walk, Inspects Safety Bus Programme
During the tour, HH inspected the Smart Safety Bus Programme developed to enhance the traffic awareness of students in Dubai schools.
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DMCC announces 2019 international roadshows
The roadshows events were designed to help foreign business discover how they can grow their business in Dubai and beyond, and setting up a company in DMCC.
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Emirates NBD Group Recognised At Gulf Customer Experience Awards
Emirates NBD, a leading bank in the region was recognised for its efforts towards enhancing customers’ banking experience at the recently held Gulf Customer Experience Awards.
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DEWA and DED sign MoU to support youth entrepreneurs through DEWA Store
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Dubai Department of Economic Development (Dubai Economy) to support members of Dubai SME.
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Simplified Services For SMS Payment Of Parking Fees For Vehicles Registered In Other Emirates And GCC Countries
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has simlified the services for the payment of the parking fees through text messages.
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DFM nurtures culture of innovation amongst employees and participants
The sessions underline DFM’s commitment to actively participate in the Innovation Month.
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DLD Inaugurates Innovation Week With Smart App Package
During this week, which was launched under the slogan ’Change Through Inspiring Thought,’ DLD launched several services, including phase two of the Dubai Real Estate Self Transaction (Dubai REST) platform, Taqyimee programme, and new phase of the Dubai Brokers programme.
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Dubai Witnesses The Start Of The Seventh And Final Stage Of The UAE Hackathon 2019
The UAE Hackathon 2019 ’Data for Happiness and Well-being’ concluded its third week successfully , after passing through six stations; Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, Ajman, Umm Al Quwain, Fujairah and Ras Al Khaimah. Today, the Hackathon has entered its last station in Dubai, Zayed University.
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Government Of Dubai Media Office Organises Workshop On Managing Media During Crises
The workshop, held at the Dubai Police Academy headquarters, was also attended by a visiting delegation from the National Center for Security & Crisis Management of Jordan.
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RTA Envisions Dubai’s Future Mobility 2030-2071
In with the implementation of the directives of HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, to embrace innovation as an institutional practice in nurturing a sustainable future for the upcoming generations.
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Commercial Bank of Dubai approves distribution of 20.7 percent of the bank’s capital as cash dividends
Commercial Bank of Dubai announced that its board of directors approved the distribution of 20.7 percent of the bank’s capital as cash dividends.
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HH Sheikh Abdullah’s Visit To Site Inspires Expo Team
His visit comes at an important point in Expo’s preparations with 190 countries now confirmed to participate and the site fast coming to life with much construction work now completed.
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Educating Bus Riders On Good Conduct
Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has held a series of awareness campaigns targeting public bus riders at Al Rashidiya and Al Ghubaiba stations.
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Dubai Land Department Supports UAE Innovation Month’ 2019 With A Number Of Superior Achievements
This initiative aims to refine national capacities, spread the culture of innovation in the UAE, as well as motivate government entities, the private sector, and individuals to adopt innovative practices and encourage them to launch and implement innovative initiatives and ideas locally.
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Limo Bikes And Convertible Limos Launched By Dubai Taxi Prove To Be A Huge Success During Winter
Dubai Taxi Corporation (DTC) at Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) revealed that the recently launched Convertible Limo and Limo Bike services proved a hit with commuters during winter.
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Young Coders Take On ’Last Mile’ Mobility Challenge With Miniature Robots
Young problem-solvers from across the UAE are developing skills that could help them secure future jobs - while exploring issues surrounding 21st century mobility - with the help of Expo 2020 Dubai and a fleet of miniature robots.
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Emirates Islamic Offers Upfront Welcome Bonus Of 100,000 Skywards Miles To New Infinite And Signature Skywards Card Customers
Emirates Islamic, one of the leading Islamic financial institutions in the UAE, is offering new customers of their Infinite and Signature Skywards credit cards programmes an upfront welcome bonus of 100,000 Skywards Miles. The welcome bonus promotion runs until 28 February 2019.
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Chief Justice Of DIFC Courts Reviews DLD’s Processes
HE Justice Zaki bin Azmi, Chief Justice of Dubai International Financial Centre Courts (DIFC Courts), paid a visit to the Dubai Land Department (DLD) where he was welcomed by HE Sultan Butti bin Mejren, Director General of DLD.
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TRA Plants A Ghaf Tree On Its Main Entrance
This initiative is an expression of TRA’s commitment to the values of tolerance, giving and generosity, in addition to motivating its employees to promote these noble values and propose ideas and suggestions that enhance the value of tolerance among all segments of the UAE society.
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Novus Aviation Capital Completes US$423m Financing Deal For Four Boeing 777-300ERs
Novus Aviation Capital, the global aircraft leasing and financing company, announced today that it has secured a limited recourse facility of US$423 million with BNP Paribas and MUFG Bank to finance its order of four Boeing 777-300ERs (Extended Range).
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Hala China Oversees Signing Of Three Agreements Between China’s Hainan Province And Dubai To Boost Tourism Industry
Three Memorandums of Understanding (MoU) were signed this week by key political and tourism entities from the Hainan Province in China and Dubai at the Special Symposium on Tourism Exchange and Cooperation.
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Emirates Islamic Holds Its 43rd General Assembly Meeting
Emirates Islamic (DFM: EIB), a leading Islamic bank in the region, held its forty-third General Assembly Meeting at the Emirates NBD Bank Head Office in Deira.
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flydubai Announces Second-Half Profit Of AED 157 Million (USD 43 Million) Driven By Stronger Yields And Revenue Growth And Minimises Annual Loss
Ghaith Al Ghaith, Chief Executive Officer of flydubai, said: "In line with expectations 2018 was a challenging year however we have continued to invest in our capacity and increased revenue.
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Using Robots In Cleaning Metro Station
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has embarked on using robots in cleaning metro stations as part of efforts to introduce new techniques driven by artificial intelligence technology.
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Value Of Claims Brought To DIFC Courts Exceeds AED 10 Billion In 2018
The Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) Courts today released its annual figures for the full year of 2018, with total a volume of 670 cases across all divisions, revealing a 29% increase year-on-year.
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Nasdaq Dubai Welcomes Listing Of Two Green Sukuk Totalling USD Two Billion By Government Of Indonesia
Nasdaq Dubai welcomed the listing today of two Sukuk by the government of Indonesia, one valued at 1.25 billion US dollars and the other at 750 million US dollars.
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TRA Hosts Two Events On Internet Domain Names
The meeting of the Asia Pacific Top Level Domain Association (APTLD) and the Middle East DNS Forum (MEDNSF), organized by the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN), and hosted by the Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA).
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Travellers Encouraged To FLYDWC With New Careem Partnership
Travel to and from Dubai World Central (DWC) is now 25% cheaper thanks to a partnership between Dubai Airports and Dubai’s leading technology platform, Careem.
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Emirates NBD Holds Its 12th General Assembly Meeting
His Highness added, "Emirates NBD has retained its position as a leading bank in the Middle East.
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Emirates Post reminds customers to renew their P.O. Box subscriptions before 28 February
Emirates Post has issued a reminder to its customers to renew their P.O. Box subscriptions before Thursday, 28 February to avoid late renewal fees and penalties.
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Launching ’Smart Safety Bus’ To Promote Students’ Traffic Awareness
HE Mattar Al Tayer, Director-General and Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors of Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), has launched the ’Smart Safety Bus’ for raising the traffic awareness of students in Dubai schools.
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Nasdaq Dubai, Menacorp collaborate to raise capital markets investor awareness across MENA
Nasdaq Dubai and Menacorp have announced their collaboration to raise investor awareness across MENA of the expanding capital markets opportunities in the UAE and the region.
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Emirates NBD Rolls Out 2019 CSR Objectives Aligned To ’Year Of Tolerance’
The key focus areas for Emirates NBD’s 2019 CSR programme include enhancing donation platforms, promoting financial literacy, encouraging volunteering efforts, and collaboration with corporate peers towards sustainable social responsibility.
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Smart Audit Initiative Records Real Estate Transactions At World-Record Speed
Dubai Land Department (DLD) recently announced the launch of the Smart Audit initiative that allows the completion of real estate transactions on the same day.
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In The Presence Of The Crown Prince Of Umm Al Quwain And Part Of The UAE Innovation Month Activities Ministry Of Community Development And TRA Launch The Digital Government KIDX Platform
This platform is the first of its kind in the region targeting children and adolescents through an interactive digital environment using games and VR technologies to introduce community participation as well as the UAE government entities and their services.
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Nakheel Builds On 10-Year Relationship With Cass Business School
Master developer Nakheel and Cass Business School, part of City, University of London, have united for the 10th year running as part of the School’s Executive MBA annual study tour of Dubai.
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Equipped 1300 Public Buses With Vehicle Identification Pass Using RFID-Based Technology In Coop With ENOC
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), in cooperation with ENOC Group, has recently completed the installation of Vehicle Identification Pass (ViP) through Radio-Frequency Identification (RFID) technology in more than 1300 public buses.
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DWC flights to climb 700% during DXB runway refurb
Dubai World Central, DWC, will see the number of passenger flights skyrocket by 700% as it takes on additional traffic during the 45-day period when DXB’s southern runway is closed for a complete refurbishment from 16th April to 30th May, 2019.
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flydubai To Increase Flights To Saudi Arabia
Dubai-based airline flydubai has announced today that it will boost its services to Saudi Arabia with 12 new flights per week. An additional daily flight to Riyadh and five flights to Hofuf Airport will start from 16 March 2019.
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du doubles speed on du Home plans for free
du, from Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (EITC), has taken its commitment to offering enriched value-added services to the next level with the announcement that broadband speeds have been doubled for all new and existing Triple Play Home customers, permanently at no extra cost.
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Emirates NBD Partners With Noqodi To Facilitate Electronic Payments For Businesses
Emirates NBD has tied up with noqodi, a leading payment gateway and financial service provider in the UAE, engineered by emaratech, to enable businesses to make electronic payments for a range of government services.
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Ministry of Climate Change completes pilot phase of aerial mapping of agricultural areas using drones
The Ministry of Climate Change and Environment,MOCCAE, has completed the pilot phase of a research project to map agricultural areas across the UAE using drones.
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Offering Services For Emiratis, Senior Citizens And People Of Determination Via WhatsApp
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) announced the launch of a range of services for Emiratis, Senior Citizens and People of Determination through WhatsApp, as part of RTA’s strategy to specially support people belonging to these categories and enhance their comfort and happiness.
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UAE Sees Increasing Demand from European Travelers
The number of travelers visiting the UAE from Europe is on the rise, according to the latest data compiled by Expedia Group, furthering the country’s position as a top tourist destination in the Middle East.
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Emirates NBD Ranked UAE’s Top Banking Brand With A Value Of USD 4.04 Billion
Emirates NBD, a leading bank in the region, today announced its position as the UAE’s most valuable banking brand with a USD 4.04 billion brand valuation in The Banker’s annual brand valuation league table.
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University of Birmingham launches Phase 2 of Dubai campus in presence of UAE Minister of State for Higher Education and Advanced Skills
The University of Birmingham signed an agreement to build the second phase of its Dubai campus in the presence of the His Excellency Dr Ahmad bin Abdullah Humaid Belhoul Al Falasi, UAE Minister of State for Higher Education and Advanced Skills.
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TRA Participates In IDEX And NAVDEX 2019
TRA team has been working with the exhibition organization committee to manage the use of radio frequency and wireless devices by the exhibiting entities to prevent harmful interference during the exhibition.
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DFM achieves 96% compliance in preliminary annual results disclosure of UAE companies
As many as 49 UAE companies listed on the DFM have disclosed their preliminary results.
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Dubai Masters First International Freestyle Air Race 2019 to begin on 23rd February
More than 70 pilots representing 20 countries will participate in the Dubai Masters First International Freestyle Air Race 2019, which will be held from 23th to 27th February at Skywalk RC on the Dubai-Al Ain Road.
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Opening Main Bridge At The Intersection Of Expo Road And Al Asayel Street
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has opened today (Saturday; 16th February 2019) a main bridge at the intersection of Expo Road and Al Asayel Street.
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Jafza To Unveil New Services And Solutions For F&B Sector At Gulfood 2019
The leading GCC free zone says that it will support F&B businesses in a rapidly changing industry landscape with solutions tailored aimed at reducing cost, while improving ease of doing business.
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Customs World develops RIISE, first of its kind customs platform
Customs World, a subsidiary of the Ports, Customs and Free Zone Corporation, created a first of its kind platform based on the accumulative experiences of Dubai Customs.
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WGEO, UNFCCC to establish regional cooperation centre in Dubai
The World Green Economy Oranisation (WGEO) and the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) recently signed a memorandum of understanding to establish a ’Regional Cooperation Centre’ in Dubai, focused on the Middle East and North-Africa, to enhance the activities in the region.
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Reem Al Hashemy reviews Dubai Police’s preparations for Expo 2020 Dubai
Reem bint Ibrahim Al Hashemy, Minister of State for International Cooperation, and Director-General of the Dubai Expo 2020 Bureau, met with Major General Abdullah Khalifa Al Marri, Commander-in-Chief of the Dubai Police, and members of the Security Committee responsible for security at the Expo 2020
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RTA opens main bridge at intersection of Expo Road, Al Asayel Street
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has opened today a main bridge at the intersection of Expo Road and Al Asayel Street. The bridge is a part of Phase 5 of the roads network leading to Expo site.
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TRA Showcases Its Best Practices In Innovation
The Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA) held a meeting in its Dubai office to brief strategic partners on its best practices in innovation, by presenting and discussing TRA’s innovation system and its specific procedures, standards and systems.
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300 Distinctive Number Plates To Be Make Their Debut Online At RTA’s I-Auction This Year
"These kind of events contribute to enhancing the online service offering of RTA; which is part of its annual plans for improving the quality and processing of public transactions.
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Hamdan bin Mohammed meets with participants of ’Retail Summit’ in Dubai
The two-day summit Is being organised by the Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry, in cooperation with Meydan One under the patronage of the Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum.
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Emirates Steel Wins Bloomberg Square Mile Relay 2019
Over 100 companies and organizations from across Dubai took on the one-mile (1.6km) course around Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) at the annual Bloomberg Square Mile Relay event yesterday.
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Trigono Developments Announce Residential Project In Dubailand
Dubai based real estate developer, Trigono developments, today announced the launch of its first residential project, The50, in Dubailand.
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Call Centre Wins IQPC Middle East Awards For Benchmarking, Digital Innovation
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has recently won two call centre awards in a prestigious event held by the American International Quality and Productivity Center (IQPC) categorised under Service Excellence & Customer Happiness Week, Middle East.
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DA Unveils Dynamic New Brand Signage At DXB Terminal 3
Dubai Airports unveiled a dynamic LED signage at Terminal 3 this morning following the spectacular launch of the new DXB brand on Wednesday evening.
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Etisalat Information Services Launches UAE’s First ’Aggregator Of Aggregators’ App
The launch of the UAE’s first aggregator app is part of Etisalat’s key activities to mark the UAE Innovation Month, in line with UAE’s Innovation Strategy that sets out the country’s ambition to become the most innovative nation in the world.
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Hosting The 2nd Emirati-French Business Engagement Summit
Through this summit the RTA aims at opening up a promising investment environment for both the public and private sectors, step up cooperation, and share innovations in roads and transportation sector.
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Expo 2020 Expresses Its Love For The UAE
To show our gratitude and admiration for the UAE, Expo 2020 Dubai has penned a heartfelt letter of love addressed to the nation.
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Dubai Airports Launches DXB To Transform Airport Experience
Dubai Airports today announced plans to elevate the airport customer experience as it unveiled a new brand for Dubai International (DXB) that signifies Dubai Airports’ transition from airport operator to a consumer led company, committed to making the world’s busiest international airport.
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Dubai International Unveils New DXB Brand, Bringing The Spirit Of Dubai To Global Travellers
Global travellers will soon be able to choose from an array of exciting and innovative experiences at Dubai International (DXB), following the unveiling of a refreshed brand for the airport.
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Dubai Airports Partners With XDubai For One-Of-A-Kind Stunt Embodying Dubai’s Ambitious Spirit
The stunning showcase, captured in a short film released by both Dubai Airports and XDubai, just following the refreshed brand reveal today, captures what is believed to be the world’s longest skydive swoop under a fixed structure.
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DIFC Courts Launches Special Complaints Referral Centre
The DIFC Courts and Dubai Healthcare City Authority (DHCA) have signed an agreement that will see Dubai’s leading healthcare free zone become the first government entity to utilise the services of the DIFC Courts’ newly created Special Complaints Referral Centre (SCRC).
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Secure Your Smartphone With Liv.’s New Mobile Insurance
UAE mobile phone owners can now enjoy complete protection for their devices with a new mobile insurance plan from Liv., the lifestyle digital bank by Emirates NBD.
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Sundays At The Yacht Club
A lively Spanish-themed ambience awaits guests at Casa de Tapas courtesy of Sunday evening’s three-hour Domingo Social, between 9pm and midnight.
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Emirates Islamic’s Kunooz Savings Account Named Best Banking Product By Global Banking & Finance Review
Emirates Islamic, one of the leading Islamic financial institutions in the UAE, has won the prestigious Best Banking Product award from Global Banking & Finance Review for its flagship Kunooz Savings Account.
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RTA inks MoU with Skyway Greentech to develop Sky Pod Network
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Skyway Greentech Company; one of the pioneering developers of Sky Pod worldwide.
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The Spain Pavilion Celebrates The Nation’s Arabic Influence
Spain will evoke the feel of a traditional town square and explore its interwoven history with the Arab world at its Expo 2020 Dubai pavilion.
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Dubai 2040 plan will be shaped by technologists, artists and innovators
Dawood Al Hajiri, Director-General of Dubai Municipality, today provided a view of Dubai’s sustainable future where the emirates will be proactively shaped by innovators, technologists, artists and the public
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MoU With Skyway Greentech To Develop Sky Pod Network
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Skyway Greentech Company; one of the pioneering developers of Sky Pod worldwide.
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Daewoo Engineering & Construction Signs US$ 200 Million Syndicated Conventional And Islamic Term Financing Facilities
Emirates NBD Capital Limited ("EMCAP"), Emirates NBD’s investment banking arm, acted as sole Mandated Lead Arranger and Bookrunner ("MLAB") for the transaction that included eight other regional and international banks.
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Brokerage House Securities leads Nasdaq Dubai equity futures market activity
BHS has also been the most active broker in trading Saudi single stock equity futures since the exchange launched these one month ago on January 9th, 2019, with a share of more than 90% by value excluding liquidity provision.
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Mohammed Bin Rashid Reviews Sky Pod Models
HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has reviewed two models of the Sky Pods, a mobility system being tested by the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) in conjunction with Skyway Greentech Co.
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Dubai’s non-oil growth strengthens at start of 2019
Emirates NBD Dubai Economy Tracker has shown that that the overall growth of Dubai’s non-oil private sector economy quickened in January.
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Emirates NBD Dubai Economy Tracker
Overall growth of Dubai’s non-oil private sector economy quickened in January. Moreover, firms were at their most optimistic regarding future growth prospects since at least 2012.
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Our Leaders Made An Early Start To Shape The Future, And Mobilised Resources To Cope With The Fourth Industrial Revolution
HE Mattar Al Tayer, Director-General and Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors of the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), stated that the UAE had committed all its resources to cope with the technological & industrial breakthrough.
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DMCC signs MOU with Government of West Bengal to boost UAE-India trade through Dubai
DMCC has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with West Bengal Industrial Development Corporation Ltd, Government of West Bengal.
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"Preparing For The Next Decade." - Emirates NBD Announces Investment Outlook For 2019
Themed, "Preparing for the Next Decade", the 2019 outlook was revealed to media by Maurice Gravier, Chief Investment Officer, Emirates NBD Group.
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ICONS Coffee Couture now open at Dubai’s new iconic waterfront destination, The Pointe
Icons Coffee Couture, a fashionable lifestyle coffee chain with German heritage, inaugurates its 11th UAE outlet at Dubai’s new iconic destination The Pointe, Palm Jumeirah.
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Starting Trial Run Of Online Applications For ’Right-Of-Way’ Permits
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has embarked on the trial run of issuing permits for right-of-way services online. Permits include diverting main & subsidiary roads, occupying parts of the right-of-way, protecting utility lines, and moving heavy vehicles during prohibited times.
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Swyp Sponsors Beach Canteen At Dubai Food Festival 2019
Millennial mobile digital platform swyp today announced its sponsorship of the Beach Canteen at Sunset Beach during this year’s Dubai Food Festival.
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Sharjah Witnesses The Launch Of The Second Stage Of UAE Hackathon 2019
Sharjah Hackathon follows the success of Abu Dhabi Hackathon, which received tens of competing teams that worked over 3 days to study and analyze data provided by concerned entities.
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Upgrades To Ras Al Khor Street And Entrances To International City Construction Hits 83% Completion
The improvement of Al Manama Street-Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Road includes widening the flyover above Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Road from three to four lanes in each direction to increase its capacity from 4500 to 6000 vehicles per hour.
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Dubai Investments acquires stake in Globalpharma for 100% ownership
In 2014, Dubai Investments divested a 66% stake and had continued to hold a minority 34% equity in the subsidiary.
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Al Tayer Honours Second Batch Of ’Tamkeen With RTA’ Graduates
HE Mattar Al Tayer, Director-General and Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors of the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) honoured the second batch of ’Tamkeen with RTA’ graduates comprising 25 Emirati university graduates (23 females and 2 males).
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Dubai Cares celebrates 10th Anniversary of ’Walk for Education’
Dubai Cares, part of Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Initiatives, has announced a spectacular line-up to mark the 10th anniversary of its annual Walk for Education.
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MENA Centre For Transport Excellence Holds Diverse Events In 2018
The MENA Centre for Transport Excellence held a variety of events and activities in 2018 including training sessions and workshops covering diverse public transport issues in the region and beyond.
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Xtraordinary Weekend: XYoga Dubai, Presented By Dubai Holding, Welcomes Over 17,600 Yogis
Yogis were out in force this weekend for the third edition of the XYoga Dubai festival, presented by Dubai Holding. Over 17,600 yogis took to Kite Beach for a weekend of inspiration, invigoration, community and calm, taking in over 63 complimentary and inclusive yoga classes, meditations, talks.
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TRA Launches Interactive Youth Lab
The Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA), represented by the Youth Council, has launched the Interactive Youth Lab.
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DEWA tops Happiness Index for second consecutive year
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has maintained its top position in the Happiness Index in the large Dubai government entities category, for the second consecutive year with a 95% happiness level.
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New Bus Route Between Dubai Mall Metro Station And Dubai Sky Courts
Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) introduces on Thursday (Feb 7th,2019) a new bus route (Route 30) to serve passengers commuting between Dubai Mall Metro Station and Dubai Sky Courts district.
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Etisalat Renames Smiles Lifestyle To Unlimited Buy 1 Get 1 On ’Smiles’ App
Etisalat today announced that it has renamed Smile Lifestyle to Unlimited Buy 1 Get 1 on the ’Smiles’ app, offering a wider range of amazing deals and rewards every day for AED20 a month.
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Dubai Islamic Bank Participates In The 21st National Career Exhibition
Dubai Islamic Bank (DIB), the UAE’s largest Islamic Bank, is participating as an exhibitor at the 21stedition of the National Career Exhibition.
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Dubai Islamic Bank Rings Market-Opening Bell To Celebrate Listing USD 750 Million Sukuk On Nasdaq Dubai
Dubai Islamic Bank (DIB), the largest Islamic Bank in the UAE, rang the market-opening bell today to celebrate the listing of a 750 million US dollar Sukuk on Nasdaq Dubai.
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Emirates NBD Private Banking Introduces The LaunchPad To Connect Start-Ups With Investors
The Private Banking arm of Emirates NBD, a leading bank in the region, recently introduced The LaunchPad, a homegrown concept that identifies the region’s brightest start-up ideas and connects them with world-class angel and early-stage investors.
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Emirates Islamic Wins ’Human Resources Development’ Award From Emirates Institute For Banking And Financial Studies
Emirates Islamic, one of the leading Islamic financial institutions in the UAE, and the preferred bank for UAE nationals, has been named the recipient of the ’Human Resources Development’ award in the banking and financial sector by Emirates Institute for Banking and Financial Studies (EIBFS).
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Federal Tax Authority: Donations, Grants and Sponsorships Exempt from VAT Only When Donor, Grantor or Sponsor Has Not Received Benefits in Return
The Federal Tax Authority (FTA) has outlined the principles that must be applied to ascertain the taxability of donations, grants, and sponsorships, noting that if the donor, grantor, or sponsor has received any benefit in return for such payments
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Syrian National Wins US$1 Million In Series 293 Of Dubai Duty Free Millennium Millionaire Promotion
Mr. Kathel, an Indian national based in Sharjah and working as cabin crew for Air Arabia, bought his first ever ticket in Series 292 from The Craft Shop at The Irish Village.
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DLD launches its real estate promotion plan
Dubai Land Department (DLD) launched its real estate promotion plan for the Real Estate Investment Promotion Investment Management Sector during a press conference held today in the presence of HE Sultan Butti bin Mejren, Director General of DLD.
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Emirates NBD UAE PMI
Today sees the release of January data from the Emirates NBD Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) for the UAE. The survey, compiled by IHS Markit, contains original data collected from a monthly survey of business conditions in the UAE non-oil private sector.
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DP World Handles 71 Million TEU and Reports 2.9% Volume Growth in 2018
DP World handled 71.4 million TEU (twenty-foot equivalent units) across its global portfolio of container terminals in the full year of 2018, with gross container volumes growing by 1.9% year-on-year on a reported basis and 2.9% on a like-for-like basis
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Al Tayer Briefs Singaporean Delegation About Smart Mobility Projects
HE Mattar Al Tayer, Director-General and Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors of Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), has received in his office a visiting delegation from Singapore, headed by HE Lim Sim Seng, Chairman of Singapore Land Authority.
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Dubai Tourism highlights its commitment to India at SATTE 2019
Marking the first international roadshow of 2019, Dubai Tourism will be represented at key international trade shows over the next 12 months.
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The Ukraine Pavilion Gets Smart
Smart life. Smart thinking. Smart feeling. These are the three zones that comprise the Ukraine Pavilion, as the Eastern European nation investigates solutions to humanity’s problems through collaboration, creativity and common sense.
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Experts shed light on legal aspects of franchising in the UAE
Business owners and professionals in the UAE should be fully aware of local laws that apply to franchising activities and related risks before entering into franchise agreements.
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Cooperation With Dubai Police To Enhance Traffic Safety And Transport Security
HE Mattar Al Tayer, Director-General and Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors of Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has held a coordinative meeting with HE Major General Abdullah Khalifa Al Marri, Commander-in-Chief of Dubai Police.
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Nasdaq Dubai, FTSE Russell announce Saudi equity indices for derivatives trading
Nasdaq Dubai and FTSE Russell have signed a license agreement for the exchange to launch derivatives on FTSE Russell’s Saudi Arabia equity indices.
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"Hi Emirates TV Series’ Share The Truthful Spirit Of The Union And Tolerance Of The U.A.E. And Show The Real Value Of Women In The Arab World’
"Hi Emirates" series is dedicated to the memory of Late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, the Founding Father of the UAE and to the leadership, with its wise vision, with the endorsement of the Ministry of Culture and Knowledge Development, the General Authority of Sports and Zayed University.
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FTSE Russell And Nasdaq Dubai Announce Saudi Equity Indices For Derivatives Trading
The futures, together with other derivatives to be launched in coming months under the license, will be designed to attract global and regional market participants including the many funds that use FTSE Russell’s indices as benchmarks for investing in Saudi equities.
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flydubai’s Inaugural Flight Lands In Kozhikode
On the launch of operations, Ghaith Al Ghaith, Chief Executive Officer at flydubai, said: "as the first Dubai-based carrier to operate direct flights from Dubai to Kozhikode.
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dnata Travel Announces 63.5% Increase in UAE Visitors to Ireland in 2018
The report showed a dramatic 55% increase in travel arrangements made within 14 days in advance of travelling.
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Governance Practices Measure Up To International Audit Standards
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has obtained international certification of its governance standards in accountability & monitoring, rendering them compatible with the highest international audit standards.
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UAE Hackathon 2019 Begins In Abu Dhabi
The three-day event is being held in Abu Dhabi, where the first day included a briefing about the mechanisms of the Hackathon, how to work in teams of people with diverse knowledge and interests.
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Emirates NBD Participates At Sharjah National Career Exhibition 2019 For 21st Consecutive Year
As part of the bank’s strategy to boost Emiratisation efforts, Emirates NBD, a leading bank in the region, today announced its participation at the Sharjah National Career Exhibition, which will be held from 06 - 08 February at Expo Centre Sharjah.
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Future Energy: New Facility Demonstrates The Potential Of Green Hydrogen
In a step towards a more sustainable future, a first-of-its-kind facility in the region will showcase the huge potential of green hydrogen as a carbon-free energy source.
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Emirates Islamic Continues To Boost Its Nationalisation Drive At Sharjah National Career Exhibition 2019
As part of the bank’s strategy to boost nationalisation efforts, Emirates Islamic, one of the leading Islamic financial institutions in the UAE, and the preferred bank for UAE nationals has announced its participation at the Sharjah National Career Exhibition (6 - 8 February, Expo Centre Sharjah).
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DWC Welcomed 900,000 Customers In 2018
Some of the top destination cities during the year were Moscow (121,049 passengers), Beirut (55,103 passengers), and Katowice (43,906 passengers).
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Cricketing Royalty Join Site Workers For Expo Cricket Tournament Final
It’s not easy to surprise people who know what it takes to deliver something on the scale of a World Expo, but the celebrity guests who flew in for the Expo 2020 Dubai Cricket Tournament Final 2018/19 knocked our site workers for six.
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Belarus Goes Back To Its Roots With Forest-Themed Pavilion
Inspired by the country’s lush forests and rich natural resources, the pavilion will demonstrate how collective growth leads to fresh opportunity. By focusing on investment and creativity, it aims to show the way to a sustainable and innovative future.
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Dubai Science Park Hosts Industry Experts at Arab Health in Continued Bid to Enable Business Growth in the Region
Dubai Science Park (DSP) hosted a networking event where business partners and stakeholders were given the unique opportunity to meet with experts and analysts from across the science sectors.
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RTA’s Strategic Indicators, Initiatives Are Aligned With The 8 Principles And 50-Year Charter: Al Tayer
HE Mattar Al Tayer, Director-General and Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors of the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), stated that RTA had aligned its strategic indicators & initiatives with the ’Eight’ defining principles of Dubai,.
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TRA Hosts The Emirati-Saudi Coordination Meeting In ICT
The Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA) hosted the coordination meeting between the UAE and Saudi Arabia in the field of ICT at its headquarters in Dubai.
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International Certification From Spain On Drivers’ Training Programmes
The Public Transport Agency at Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has obtained the Phase l accomplishment certificate from the National Confederation of Driving Schools (CNAE) in Spain, which is an accreditation and endorsement for its passenger transport drivers’ training models.
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Emirates Islamic CEO Welcomes New Batch Of Young Emarati Trainees
Salah Amin, CEO of Emirates Islamic welcomed 38 young Emarati participants of the bank’s ’Al Mustaqbal’ and ’Future Relationship Managers’ training programmes for UAE national school and university graduates.
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Mohammed Bin Rashid Inaugurates Burj Jumeira
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE, and Ruler of Dubai, today inaugurated Burj Jumeira, the new tower set to be built in the Al Sufouh neighbourhood of Dubai.
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