UAE Government annual meetings to strengthen identity, unity, culture: Sheikh Mohammed
The UAE Government’s annual meetings on November 7-8 will see 500 ministers and top officials discuss the economy and digital transformation, artificial intelligence, housing, national identity, Emiratisation, health and food […]
DFSA hits FFA Private Bank with $370,000 fine over system failures
Dubai financial regulator has fined FFA Private Bank (FFA) $373,842 (Dhs1.4m) for having inadequate systems and controls to identify, assess and report trading, which exhibited suspicions of market abuse between […]
DSO bags 4 accolades from fDi’s Global Free Zones awards 2023
Dubai Silicon Oasis (DSO), the economic zone for knowledge and innovation and a member of the Dubai Integrated Economic Zones Authority (DIEZ), has received four accolades from Financial Times’ fDi […]
Abu Dhabi’s non-oil economy grew 12.3% in Q2 2023
Abu Dhabi’s non-oil economy grew by a record 12.3 per cent in the second quarter of 2023, according to the Statistics Centre – Abu Dhabi (SCAD), as the city’s efforts […]
India to export rice to the UAE: 75,000 tonnes approved through NCEL
The Indian government will allow the export of rice to the UAE. This exception to the export ban was made by the Indian government for a pre-determined quantity of non-basmati […]
One visa for six countries: UAE’s plan for GCC travel
The UAE and other GCC countries are working towards introducing a common visa system that will ease travel and give a boost to regional tourism. The disclosure was made by […]
ADNOC Distribution launches 3 service stations in Egypt
ADNOC Distribution , the UAE’s largest fuel and convenience retailer, has inaugurated three ADNOC service stations in Egypt, strategically located in key areas across Greater Cairo to offer a full […]
Abu Dhabi & Europe forge air connectivity deal to promote tourism
The Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) has struck a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Franco-Dutch airline Group Air France-KLM, forging a strategic partnership that […]
UAE chases 7% growth to double economy to over $800bn
The United Arab Emirates is looking to accelerate economic growth as it seeks to double its gross domestic product to over $800b by the end of the decade. “The focus […]
UAE GDP grows by 7.9% in 2022
Abdullah bin Touq Al Marri, Minister of Economy, said that the preliminary estimates of the UAE’s gross domestic product (GDP) for 2022, issued by the Federal Competitiveness and Statistics Centre, […]
