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DED to launch comprehensive business registration guide for investors in Dubai

The Business Registration and Licensing Division at the Dubai Department of Economic Development (DED) will issue a comprehensive guide on the various procedures relating...

DED supports Chilean Business Week to explore bilateral business opportunities

The Department of Economic Development (DED) and its Foreign Investment Office (FIO) are endorsing a delegation of Chilean entrepreneurs headed by the Chilean...

IMF warns UAE on risk from debt-laden entities

While the economic recovery in the United Arab Emirates is gaining strength, the International Monetary Fund Monday warned about the risk posed by debt-laden...

New Draft Law on UAE Companies approved

The UAE Cabinet on Sunday approved the new draft law on companies, which aims to enhance the flexibility and strength of the national economy

Dubai Business Confidence Index rose to 122 points in Q3

Dubai businesses buoyant on higher sales and volumes expected during winter 2012 Confidence rises on high demand and improved performance across key sectors Businesses in Dubai...

China slowdown not solely responsible for market volatility

The slowdown in the Chinese economy is one factor contributing to global market volatility Investors and economists everywhere are worried about the interest rates of...

UAE Cabinet approves new organisational structure of the Ministry of Economy

Al Mansouri: New structure guarantees excellence and achieving ministry’s strategic objectives The UAE Cabinet has approved the new organisational structure of the Ministry of Economy...

Ministry of Economy to organise first UAE Symposium on Small and...

Under the patronage of His Excellency Sultan Bin Saeed Al Mansouri, UAE Minister of Economy, the Ministry is organizing the first UAE Symposium on...

Debt restructuring is normal business response

HE Sultan Bin Saeed Al Mansouri, UAE Minister of Economy, stated today that debt restructuring is a normal business response and the decision by...

UAE focused on joint efforts to strengthen Arab economy

The UAE Minister of Economy His Excellency Sultan Bin Saeed Al Mansouri stressed that joint efforts to further strengthen the Arab economy...

UAE’s diversification policy drives sustained economic growth, says Al Mansouri

His Excellency Sultan Bin Saeed Al Mansouri, UAE Minister of Economy, said the diversification initiatives of the UAE Government drive the sustained growth momentum...

IMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde Discusses Economic Challenges with GCC Countries

Ms. Christine Lagarde, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), issued the following statement today at the conclusion of a meeting in Qatar...

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...

Dubai Department of Economic Development selects first batch of 20 future...

The Dubai Department of Economic Development (DED) launched its inaugural leadership development program this week with 20 future leaders selected from the department and...

New UBS Report Reveals Key Factors for Emerging Markets Competitiveness

UAE economy on a recovery path thanks to ongoing fiscal stimulus measures, spending related to hosting Dubai Expo 2020, rate cuts, and continuing diversification...

Statement from HH Sheikh Ahmad bin Saeed Al-Maktoum on Dubai World...

"Dubai World has today announced that headline economic terms for its restructuring have been agreed in principle with the Coordinating Committee, accounting for a...

Inflation in Dubai down 0.03% in February

Overall inflation of Consumer Price Index (CPI) in Dubai dropped by 0.03% in February 2013 compared to the same period in 2012, driven by...

Inflation up 0.7 percent in the first two months of 2012

Abu Dhabi (SCAD) issued today its monthly report on the consumer price index (CPI) and the inflation rate in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi...