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New Coronavirus Myths Busted

Separating coronavirus fact from fiction Is it safe to receive a letter or a package from China? Yes, it is safe. People receiving packages from China...

Economy Diversifies to Boost Growth in 2020

A survey of nearly 440 senior accountancy experts on economic conditions in MESA showed a recovery in confidence in Q4. A revival in growth...

Dubai’s Real Estate Sector Demonstrated Resilience

The Director General of the Dubai Land Department (DLD) His Excellency Sultan Butti bin Mejren said Dubai’s real estate sector has demonstrated its strength...

UAE Communities to Celebrate Expo 2020 Dubai with Public Art

Expo 2020’s grassroots arts programme My Urban Freej is designed for everyone Nationwide public installations will reflect the creativity and diversity of the...

Ain Dubai Will Formally Open for Expo 2020 Dubai

Ain Dubai, the world’s tallest observation wheel, will be formally opened in October to coincide with Expo 2020 Dubai. Located on Meraas’ Bluewaters Island, which...

UAE National Golfers Set for The Largest Presidents Cup, Sponsored by...

United Arab Emirates (UAE) Nationals from across the country will be gathering this weekend for the 8th edition of the UAE Presidents Cup sponsored...

GCC Project Sector Stands at a Combined Value of $3.1tn

GCC construction is at a turning point in the lead up to mega-projects according to latest intelligence report from MEED Insight In light of planned...

Downward Pressure Expected to Continue within Global Equities

Global equity markets recorded their biggest weekly declines in the past 6 months amid fears of the economic impact of coronavirus and its potential...

UAE Suspends all China Flights, Except Beijing

The UAE today announced the suspension of all flights to and from China, with the exception of the country's capital, Beijing, which will remain...

Deira Islands Bridges on Track for June Completion

Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has announced that the construction of the bridges leading to the entrance of Deira Islands has been 75...

Seamless Flow of Goods between JAFZA, Dubai South Now Enabled

In a bid to further contribute to enhancing trade flow in Dubai’s leading free zones, DP World, UAE Region and Dubai South signed a...

Middle East Retailers Relying on Data-driven Retail Models to Woo Digital...

MENA the fastest growing region globally for e-Commerce with an annual growth rate of 25 per cent Optimizing Customer Experience & implementing OmniChannels...

Giant Leaps Forward for Future World Capital of the New Economy

The Government of Dubai kicked off the new year with announcements on major plans for global promotion strategies for the emirate as an investment...

Technology, Customer Preferences Driving Real Estate Sector Evolution in Dubai

Deloitte launched the sixth annual Middle East Real Estate Predictions, Dubai, which examines the performance of Dubai’s real estate market in 2019 and forecasts...

DSF Final Weekend Sale Kicks Off

It’s hard to believe but the 25th edition of Dubai Shopping Festival (DSF) is almost over, but not before the city’s retailers offer one...

UAE Ranks 1st in Arab World and 21st Globally on Global...

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) ranked first in the Arab world and 21st globally on the Global Labour Resilience Index 2020, which was issued...

Emaar Hospitality Group Officially Launches Its 8th Address Hotel

Launch signifies the 19th hotel opening within the Emaar Hospitality Group Portfolio Evolution of Emaar Hospitality Group’s new strategy encapsulates; asset light, international expansion...

Dubai Set To Be The Region’s Hub for E-commerce

Demand growth after a prolonged period of subdued activity · Positive impact of Expo 2020 drove increased demand in H2 2019 · E-Commerce is the top...