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US clears export of advanced AI chips to UAE under Microsoft deal

US clears export of advanced AI chips to UAE under Microsoft deal

Microsoft invested $1.5bn in G42 earlier this year, giving the US company a minority stake and a board seat

Google, Hub71 partner to launch startup programme in 2025

Google, Hub71 partner to launch startup programme in 2025

By leveraging Google’s network and resources, Hub71 is set to provide a robust foundation for its startups to scale, innovate, and contribute to the UAE’s economy

Khalifa Fund unveils new strategy, MZN Hub to support entrepreneurs

Khalifa Fund unveils new strategy, MZN Hub to support entrepreneurs

The Khalifa Fund for Enterprise Development (Khalifa Fund) has unveiled a new strategy, including the…

AIX Racing brings the win home

AIX Racing brings the win home

The success at AIX Racing’s home ground is a moment of immense pride, marking a defining chapter in the team’s journey

Abu Dhabi Finance Week 2024 opens today

Abu Dhabi Finance Week 2024 opens today

The event will provide opportunities for networking, thought leadership, and collaboration on the future of finance

Miral's Mariam Al Musharrekh on factors driving demand for talent in the region

Miral’s Mariam Al Musharrekh on factors driving demand for talent in the region

The group ED of Human Resources at Miral shares her insights on why companies and businesses need to recalibrate their HR strategies to meet the current and future needs of the industry

Mubadala has $330bn in assets under management, says CEO

Mubadala Investment Company CEO, Khaldoon Al Mubarak, revealed the figure during the Milken Institute Middle East and Africa summit

UAE VAT: A forward-looking tax system for a forward-looking economy

How the UAE’s VAT system is evolving and improving

By supporting the financial services sector through targeted exemptions, the UAE continues to build on its strategy of becoming a top-tier financial hub

Uber’s autonomous rides now available in Abu Dhabi

Uber’s autonomous ride-hailing service now available in Abu Dhabi

The service will use self-driving vehicles to provide smart mobility solutions in various areas of Abu Dhabi, including Saadiyat Island and Yas Island

ADNOC, PETRONAS finalise 15-Year LNG sales agreement for Ruwais Project

ADNOC, PETRONAS finalise 15-Year LNG sales deal for Ruwais Project

The Ruwais LNG facility is poised to make history as the first LNG export terminal in the region to be powered by clean energy

dnata Logistics expands footprint with $27m facility in Dubai South

UAE’s dnata Logistics expands footprint with $27m facility in Dubai South

The construction of the warehouse is underway, with completion scheduled for November 2025

Avail a 50% discount on traffic fines at these four emirates

UAE: Avail a 50% discount on traffic fines in these 4 emirates

Authorities have encouraged drivers to take advantage of these discounts and clear any pending fines during the promotion period

DIFC unveils decarbonisation strategy Image courtesy DIFC

DIFC unveils decarbonisation strategy with ‘net zero by 2045’ goal

With its decarbonisation strategy, DIFC is aiming to boost its role as leading player in sustainable finance, setting ambitious benchmarks for decarbonisation in financial centres worldwide

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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