Business & Money | Wednesday 18 February, 2015 8:15 am

Dubai Customs provides free accommodation services to Jumeirah and Um Suqeim fishermen

Dubai Customs has announced it is to provide sailors within all its operated fishing harbours in Jumeirah and Um Suqeim with free accommodation services. “The decision has entered into effect retroactively starting last January in effort to support the fishermen community towards a more...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 18 February, 2015 7:34 am

Aldar Properties reports 90% of units leased at Burj Mohammed Bin Rashid

Aldar Properties PJSC, Abu Dhabi's leading listed property company, today announces the successful leasing of 90% of the residential units in the Burj Mohammed Bin Rashid since its launch in November 2014. Named after the Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, His Highness ...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 17 February, 2015 2:38 pm

Lakhdar Brahimi to Share Insights on 40 Years of Diplomacy at IGCF 2015

Lakhdar Brahimi, prominent Algerian diplomat and Special Adviser to the Secretary-General of the United Nations (2004-2005), will share insights from his eventful four-decade diplomatic career at the opening session of day two of the upcoming International Government Communication Forum (IGCF...

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Business & Money | Monday 16 February, 2015 4:07 pm

SIDRA CAPITAL PARTICIPATES AT EUROMONEY ISLAMIC FINANCE AND INVESTMENT CONFERENCE IN LONDON

Sidra Capital, a Saudi, Shari’ah compliant and CMA regulated financial service company, participated at the annual Euromoney Islamic Finance and Investment Conference 2015 in London. With its vast experience of leading Saudi and regional investors into the UK market, Sidra Capital, has...

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Business & Money | Sunday 15 February, 2015 3:54 pm

59% of UAE employers are hiring in the coming 3 months

The latest Bayt.com MENA Job Index survey, conducted by Bayt.com, the Middle East’s leading career site, and YouGov, a research and consulting organisation, reveals that 36% of companies in the UAE are definitely hiring talent in the coming three months. 69% of those looking to hire will be...

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Business & Money | Sunday 15 February, 2015 3:50 pm

For the 9th year, France will be attending CABSAT in Dubai in March 2015

This year, Business France is proud to present 20 innovative companies on the French Pavilion. The audiovisual sector in France is mainly driven by the development of digital technology that has led to radical changes both in industry and in the services development. The major event of recent years ...

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Business & Money | Sunday 15 February, 2015 2:56 pm

Dubai construction sector contributed 7.89% to Dubai’s GDP

The construction sector contributed 7.89% to Dubai’s Gross domestic product (GDP) in the first half of 2014, according to the latest report from the Dubai Statistics Centre.The figures were brought into the spotlight by the organisers of the International Property Show while announcing the...

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Business & Money | Sunday 15 February, 2015 2:20 pm

Dubai Forward Attracts Key International Financial Professionals to the Emirate

Dubai Forward organised by the Swiss group, Academy & Finance, in partnership with Mashreq Private Banking, has received tremendous interest and participation from international financial professionals who will be in Dubai on February 23 – 24, 2015, at Mina A’ Salam Hotel in Dubai, to gain...

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Business & Money | Sunday 15 February, 2015 12:35 pm

H.H. Sheikh Hazza Bin Zayed and H.H. Sheikh Mansour Bin Zayed launch ‘Yas’ Channel

Abu Dhabi TV has announced yet another striking development in the media industry with the launch of ‘Yas’, the Abu Dhabi Sports TV channel targeting sports enthusiasts in the UAE and the broader Arab world. ‘Yas’ was launched by H.H. Sheikh Hazza bin Zayed Al Nahyan, National Security...

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Business & Money | Sunday 15 February, 2015 12:57 am

World Forum for FDI concludes with series of critical recommendations

A series of recommendations issued by the 12th edition of the World Forum for FDI which concluded in Sharjah lately, called for committing to and respecting contracts signed with investors, even in the time of change of governments. This will increase confidence in governments and trust in their...

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