Abu Dhabi banks net income @ Dh16.6 billion in H1
ABU DHABI 11 September 2018: The net income of commercial and Islamic banks operating in the emirate of Abu Dhabi amounted to Dh16.6 billion during H1 of 2018, a growth of 8.4 per cent over […]
Year: 2018
Ban on expat employment in retail sector from today
DUBAI 11 September 2018: Effective today [11 September 2018], employment across four sub-sectors within the retail sector in Saudi Arabia will be restricted to Saudi nationals only. Foreign nationals will be prohibited from working in forty-three […]
Dubai cops trace American tourist’s wallet… within hours
DUBAI 10 September 2018: Dubai Police patrols managed to find a wallet of an American tourist and return it to hew with the full contents. The wallet went missing during her tour of the different parts […]
Stimulus: Two new relief measures in Abu Dhabi
ABU DHABI 10 September 2018: The Department of Economic Development – Abu Dhabi (DED), has issued two decisions to facilitate economic activities in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi as part of the initiatives and incentives […]
Another Guinness World Record broken by the UAE
AL AIN 10 September 2018: As part of its celebration of the ‘Year of Zayed’, the UAE University (UAEU) has broken the Guinness World Record for the world’s largest mosaic painting, made of paper rolls. […]
33,000 take advantage of amnesty in Dubai alone
DUBAI 10 September 2018: Over 33,000 people in Dubai alone are understood to have taken advantage of the on-going UAE amnesty to regularise their immigration status or leave the country without any penalty or ban. […]
Tips on how to buy off-plan property in the UAE
DUBAI 10 September 2018: According to latest reports, the market has seen a fall in rental and sales prices making it more attractive to investors. It is now considered by many to be a ‘buyers’ market’ […]
Over 3,500 jobs on offer in UAE over the next 100 days
DUBAI 9 September 2018: Over the next 100 days, 3,500 job opportunities will be available for Emirati job seekers in the financial, banking, insurance, retail and tourism sectors in the second phase of the national […]
Is Lindsay Lohan planning ‘Lindsayland’ in Dubai?
DUBAI 9 September 2018: Hollywood actress and reality star who spend a lot of time in Dubai is reportedly planning an island resort named – unsurprisingly – Lindsayland. The 32-year-old actress who shot into fame […]
Dubai investment in roads, transport touches Dh100bn
DUBAI 9 September 2018: Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has carried out a comprehensive study on the Economic Impact of the Dubai Metro Project, including both its Red and Green Lines, in collaboration with Henley […]