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Abu Dhabi unveils expanded Golden Vendor list, covers 145 industries

By prioritising local content, the expanded list is poised to drive job creation, stimulate innovation, and accelerate Abu Dhabi’s transition to a diversified, non-oil economy

50 years and counting: Jumbo's next chapter

50 years and counting: What Jumbo’s next chapter entails

Marking its golden anniversary, Jumbo celebrates ‘Trust that Transforms’ – a commitment that resonates through its customers, brands and a growing team

Dubai to reintroduce 30% alcohol sales tax in 2025 – report

Dubai to reintroduce 30% alcohol sales tax in 2025 – report

The suspension of the sales tax, which was initially planned to last for one year from January 1 to December 31, 2023, resulted in significant savings for restaurants, bars and hotels

How RAKEZ is catalysing business, economic growth

How RAKEZ is catalysing business, economic growth

Ramy Jallad, the Group CEO of RAKEZ says Ras Al Khaimah offers businesses unmatched access to diverse and lucrative markets

Mubadala-led consortium buys stake in health tech firm Zelis

Mubadala-led consortium buys stake in health tech firm Zelis

The co-investment process for the deal attracted a global group of investors, including Norwest and HarbourVest

Dubai shopping Festival: 30th edition returns on Dec 6; DSF nights debuts

Dubai shopping Festival: 30th edition returns on Dec 6; DSF nights to debut

DSF 2024 is supported by key sponsors Visa and Dubai Islamic Bank, with strategic partners such as Al Futtaim Malls, AW Rostamani Group, City Walk, and Emirates Airline

Jumeirah, Thanda Group to launch luxury resorts in Tanzania, South Africa

Jumeirah, Thanda Group introduce luxury resorts in Tanzania, South Africa

The opening of Jumeirah Thanda Island and Jumeirah Thanda Safari marks a significant step in Jumeirah’s global expansion, bringing its signature luxury hospitality to Africa’s most popular destinations

UAE’s Abu Dhabi sets out measures to help businesses get away from oil

UAE’s Abu Dhabi sets out measures to help businesses get away from oil

The emirate unveiled a centralised business registry authority – the Abu Dhabi Registration Authority – that will be the single point for business registration

UAE foreign aid grows to Dhs360bn by mid-2024

UAE foreign aid grows to Dhs360bn by mid-2024

In a year marked by significant contributions, the country has remained steadfast in its dedication to improving lives, reducing poverty, and ensuring sustainable development

Ride-hailing platform Bolt launches UAE operations on Eid Al Etihad

Ride-hailing platform Bolt launches UAE operations on Eid Al Etihad

The platform’s offering will cater to both affordable and luxury transport needs, meeting Dubai’s growing demand for diverse mobility options

How Careem Rides’ mobility solutions are empowering communities

How Careem Rides’ mobility solutions are empowering communities

Ashish Labroo, the CEO of Careem Rides, says the platform is revolutionising the ride-hailing experience by partnering with local businesses and regulators

UAE real estate to show growth in Q4 2024, says JLL-Image-courtesy-WAM

Here’s how the UAE’s golden visa has made a positive impact

Here are just some of the ways in which the UAE’s golden visa has made a positive impact on the country

Eid Al Etihad 53: Dubai Police issues strict guidelines for public safety

Eid Al Etihad 53: Dubai Police issues strict guidelines for public safety

The Eid Al Etihad celebrations are expected to draw large crowds and heavy traffic across the emirate, making compliance with these guidelines crucial to maintaining public safety and order

EId Al Etihad 2024: Where to watch National Day fireworks in the UAE

Eid Al Etihad 53: Where to watch National Day fireworks in the UAE

Whether you’re in Dubai or Abu Dhabi, here are spots to enjoy the fireworks and celebrate the UAE’s National Day in style

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Eid Al Etihad 53: Free parking, Dubai Metro timings – details here

Public parking in Dubai will be free of charge, excluding multi-storey parking, from Monday, December 2 until Tuesday, December 3

Fuel up for less: UAE petrol prices cut this December

Fuel up for less: UAE petrol prices cut this December

Depending on the type of vehicle, filling up a full tank in December will cost between Dh6.12 and Dh9.62 less compared to November

DCT Abu Dhabi's Saood Abdulaziz Al Hosani on supporting a new wave of cultural talent

DCT Abu Dhabi’s Saood Abdulaziz Al Hosani on supporting a new wave of cultural talent

The undersecretary of DCT Abu Dhabi shares insights into the department’s talent development strategy and how it aligns with Abu Dhabi’s broader cultural ambitions

UAE real estate to show growth in Q4 2024, says JLL-Image-courtesy-WAM

UAE real estate market poised for strong growth in Q4: JLL

Amid global economic shifts, rising demand and continued confidence in the UAE economy is expected to stimulate growth and attract investments

ONE Development's Laguna Residence sells out in less than a month

ONE Development’s Laguna Residence sells out in less than a month

Located in the heart of Dubai’s City of Arabia, Laguna Residence is the UAE’s first AI-integrated residential community

Amira Sajwani’s PRYPCO launches fractional ownership platform for Dubai

The app caters to both novice and seasoned investors, offering a chance to diversify portfolios and reduce risks by pooling investments across multiple properties

Abu Dhabi’s Masdar completes acquisition of 70% stake in Terna Energy

Abu Dhabi’s Masdar completes acquisition of 70% stake in Terna Energy

The Abu Dhabi renewable energy firm plans to acquire all outstanding shares of Terna Energy in an all-cash tender offer, subject to regulatory approval

Dubai's 3-Day Super Sale begins, discounts of up to 90%

Dubai’s 3-day super sale begins, avail discounts of up to 90%

The shopping extravaganza has been extended to four days, running from November 29 to December 2, in celebration of Eid Al Etihad 53

Salik approve $134m dividend

Dubai Salik toll hikes for 2025: What drivers need to know

At the end of January 2025, Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) will raise Salik toll rates during rush hours

ADGM posts 33% growth in company registrations in Q3 2023

ADGM posts 33% growth in company registrations in Q3 2024

The total number of operational entities within ADGM’s jurisdiction jumped to 2,251, a robust 31 per cent year-on-year growth

Abu Dhabi's MAIR Group poised to list shares directly on ADX

Abu Dhabi’s Mair Group poised to list shares directly on ADX

The company’s direct listing on the ADX will serve as a catalyst for its next phase of growth, marking a new era of purposeful, community-driven business success

Dubai’s Emirates Airline says ‘wings clipped’ by Boeing delays

Dubai’s Emirates Airline says ‘wings clipped’ by Boeing delays

The Middle East’s biggest airline has increasingly voiced its displeasure over delays and uncertainty plaguing the delivery of the 777-9X jets

Heineken to open GCC’s first large-scale brewery in Dubai – report

Heineken to open GCC’s first large-scale brewery in Dubai – report

Sirocco will start building the brewery late next year and has secured all necessary permits

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ADNOC launches $80bn lower-carbon energy, chemicals investment entity

XRG will initially focus on transformational global investments that create value across natural gas, chemicals, and lower-carbon energy solutions

Abu Dhabi’s IHC posts Dhs18bn in nine-month net profit

Abu Dhabi’s IHC says its outlook on Adani Group investments is unchanged

The Adani group’s stock losses have narrowed to $14.7bn from about $33bn since the US indictments were levelled last week.

OMODA & JAECOO inks deal with Galadari to be its first UAE distributor

OMODA & JAECOO inks deal with Galadari to be its first UAE distributor

The partnership with Galadari will allow prospective customers in the UAE to experience the Chinese brand’s vehicle line-up – including its flagship models, OMODA C5 and JAECOO J8