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Dubai Land Department Introduces Remote Property Transaction System
Dubai Land Department, DLD, has successfully introduced a new registration system for real estate transactions, which allows real estate owners to complete sales transactions...
Union Coop Launched ‘Drive Thru’ Shopping Service
Union Coop, the largest Consumer Cooperative in the UAE launched a new ‘drive-thru’ shopping service that allows consumers to shop from their vehicle, at...
UAE Develops a Rapid Coronavirus Laser Testing Technology
QuantLase Imaging Lab, the medical-research arm of the Abu Dhabi Stock Exchange-listed International Holdings Company, IHC, announced that it has developed novel equipment which...
Foreigners with Valid Residence Visa Can Return to UAE
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MoFAIC) and the Federal Authority For Identity and Citizenship (ICA) Monday said foreign nationals holding valid ...
COVID-19 Risks Outlook: Challenges and Opportunities
Economic distress and social discontent will rise over the next 18 months unless world leaders, businesses and policy-makers work together to manage the fallout...
Investors Should Be Cautious Due to Rising Global Markets Uncertainty
Global equities performed negatively during the week on the back of weak economic data, worries of a second pandemic wave and the timid recovery...
DME Oman Crude Up Over 100% Since Historic Production Cuts
Oman crude oil Benchmark trading on Dubai Mercantile Exchange has doubled in price since the record cuts agreed by the OPEC+ group and other...
Staycations, Domestic Travel to Lead GCC Tourism Recovery from COVID-19
Local tourism and domestic travel are expected to lead the UAE and wider GCC’s recovery from COVID-19 as we begin to see the easing...
35% Decrease in Divorce Cases in Dubai Between 2016 to 2019
Conducted in partnership with Community Development Authority, Dubai Statistics Center and Dubai Courts, results provide accurate perspective on marriage and divorce rates in...
New Interactive Platform to Help Businesses Address Covid-19 Impact
The Ministry of Economy (MOE) has launched a dedicated platform to help the business environment address the effects of the COVID-19 virus, which is...
Reduced Demand For Global Oil Supply May Be Permanent
Robert Minter, Investment Strategist at Aberdeen Standard Investments, explains the impact of the pandemic on the O&G sector worldwide and offers some predictions for...
Development Valuations in Light of Covid-19
Stephen Flanagan, Knight Frank Middle East’s Head of Valuation & Advisory explores why development valuations even in stable market conditions, have a degree of...
Abu Dhabi, Dubai Discus Support Through State Fund Mubadala
The governments of Abu Dhabi and Dubai are discussing ways to prop up Dubai’s economy by linking up assets in the two emirates. Abu...
Emirates SkyCargo’s Global Network Grows to 75 Destinations
Emirates SkyCargo has expanded its weekly scheduled cargo flight operations to cover 75 destinations across six continents.
Some of the destinations recently included are Colombo,...
2020 Best Job Cities, Post-COVID-19
Data reveals the cities with the best outlook for employment based on statistics relating to opportunities, infrastructure and quality of life, as well as...
Take a Look! VOX Cinemas Drive-in at Mall of the Emirates
Majid Al Futtaim brings back the big screen experience by launching VOX Cinemas Drive-in at Mall of the Emirates
VOX Cinemas’ newest experience will...
Fraud Prevention During Uncertain Times
In uncertain times, those who look to perpetrate fraud will try to exploit an individual’s anxiety, or even generosity. The current environment is no...
Emirates Resumes Passenger Flights to 9 Destinations
From 21 May, Emirates will operate to: London Heathrow, Frankfurt, Paris, Milan, Madrid, Chicago, Toronto, Sydney and Melbourne*
Offers seamless connection in Dubai...































