After some difficult years, there are signs of better times ahead for the UAE banking sector.
Emirates will look to funnel Spaniards into Dubai and onto its global network – particularly Asian markets such as Hong Kong and Bangkok.
Dubai telecom firm Etisalat has already adopted the new web ending.
Rising property prices have pushed out potential home buyers, finds survey by propertyfinder.ae.
Around 74 per cent of Chinese investors polled said that they expected outbound M&A deals from the country to rise in 2014.
The brokerage is seeing increased interest in the three markets among Qatari investors.
Apartment rents in popular areas such as Al Majaz and Al Nahda rose nearly 38 per cent in Q4 2013, a report says.
The Pointe, a new Dhs800 million mall on Palm Jumeirah, is scheduled for completion in 2016.
The portal will make various government services available on mobile phones.
DP World said terminals controlled by the company handled 26 million TEU compared to 27.1 million in 2012.
The issue is receiving greater focus following Dubai’s successful Expo 2020 bid, writes Bruce Dauphin, English Language and Communication trainer at International House Dubai.
The Dubai developer increased its gross profit for the year from Dhs199 million in 2012 to Dhs307.5 million.
The $450 million Islamic bond is due to mature in February 2015.
The brace of hotels will meet the growing need for affordable accommodation in the run-up to Expo 2020
With rivals such as Samsung promoting themselves heavily in the country, the US giant may have to step up its presence.
Emirates will soon serve three cities in oil-rich Nigeria
One-time short-haul carrier is embarking on international expansion
Brightcove CMO suggests online video is the solution for media companies looking to monetise their online offering.
The IMF raised last week its 2014 UAE growth prediction to 4.5 per cent, but warned of a potential property bubble.
The Abu Dhabi Crown Prince said “we have passed through a difficult crisis.”
New openings include Dubai, Saudi Arabia, Abu Dhabi, Rwanda and Ghana.
The Dubai-based construction company is targeting young recruits for the new roles.
The contractor will provide MEP works for the mall’s redevelopment project.
The merger is being carried out through a share swap of 11 Al Salam Bank shares for every one BMI Bank share.
A leader’s legacy should be what he leaves and not what he takes, writes leadership experts Debbie Nicol.
The mall – measuring 2.5 million sq ft – will operate 400 stores and a 20-screen cinema.
The bank is on a hiring spree as it grows its commercial business and expands overseas.
While flights to both cities are being axed, Bahrain is to be expanded and double-daily Dubai is unaffected
The UAE is expected to see inflation-adjusted GDP expand 3.9 per cent in 2014 and four per cent in 2013.
The new rules cover the operations and solvency of takaful firms.