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Ministry of Finance and Arab Monetary Fund to organise the Arab...

The forum is being organised in cooperation with the Federal Tax Authority and the International Tax and Investment Centre The Ministry of Finance (MoF) and...

Unemployment, Governance Challenges, Energy Price Shocks Seen as Major Risks in...

New risk analysis by the World Economic Forum shows risk perception by regional business leaders focuses on economic, governance, and security issues Risks...

Double taxation agreement between UAE and Saudi Arabia comes into effect

The agreement enhances integration and cooperation frameworks in tax matters, and consolidation of financial, economic and investment partnership between the two countries It...

Regional equity markets expected to be positively influenced by global markets...

Global equity markets closed the week on a positive note on the back optimism over the progress in trade talks between the US and...

LinkedIn’s 2nd Together Campaign Highlights Social Media Habits of UAE Residents

Industry or company connections are key advantage when applying for new job Majority of UAE residents believe that finding a job happens in...

Newly branded Coca-Cola Arena in Dubai to open in June

• Long-term deal gives Coca-Cola range of exclusive on-site rights • 17,000-capacity arena, located at City Walk by Meraas, to host major live music concerts,...

Emirates wins Best First Class at 2019 TripAdvisor Travelers’ Choice® awards...

Emirates also awarded Best Regional Business Class Middle East, Best First Class Middle East and Travelers' Choice Major Airline Middle East Emirates has been awarded...

Top 5 Reasons Why People Are Choosing To Obtain Second Passports

There are many underlying factors why somebody might require an alternative citizenship. Vazir Group, a UAE-based immigration company based out of headquarters in Dubai, ...

Siadah Sustainability Project and Tilal City in Cityscape Abu Dhabi Spotlight

Quality infrastructure and payment plans define Abu Dhabi real estate investor appeal, say Cityscape experts Major developers out to lure Abu Dhabi’s property and asset...

From Fine Art and Graffiti, to Photography and Fashion Art at...

From local Emirati talent to international artists, this year’s edition showcases a breadth of art styles making the event a true one-stop-shop for affordable...

UAE Government launches Electronic Family Book

The UAE Cabinet has adopted a decision to launch the Electronic Family Book, to be used as a document approved in all transactions across...

Construction Cost Index of Dubai surges 0.16 percent in Q4-2018

Construction costs rose during Q4 of 2018 by 0.16 percent, compared to the Q3 of 2018, with construction costs rising by 0.14 percent for...

Sentiments of global markets expected to influence trading activity

Global equity markets closed the week on a positive note on the back of optimism over progress in talks between the US and China....

New entertainment waterfront destination set for opening in Abu Dhabi

Within the framework of one of the most successful public-private partnerships between Al Barakah International Investment (BII) and Abu Dhabi Municipality, BII today announced...

First Time Dubai Property Buyers Attracted by Prices and New Visa...

Lower prices mixed with new laws regarding visas and retirement options are pushing Dubai residents to take the plunge as first time buyers in...

Average apartment prices remain relatively stable in February 2019 despite 10.6%...

House prices declined 1.8% month-on-month Average house price now at AED 2.6 million Apartment transfers decreased by nearly 24% over first two months...

Tolerance-inspired art creations: 10 bests from SIKKA 2019

Very few events in the world, let alone in the region, bring artists together in such a vibrant, cultural cadre that is infused with...

Plug and Play ADGM Announces Nine Startups Participating in 2nd Fintech...

Plug and Play, the largest global innovation platform, and Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM), the leading international financial centre based in Abu Dhabi, have...