Virtual reality to become a billion dollar niche
In its 4th year of releasing TMT predictions with specific relevance to the MENA region, Deloitte continues to supply industry insights based on deep...
Passengers leaving UAE from Dubai’s airports will be charged Dh35
Shaikh Hamdan Bin Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of Dubai Executive Council, has approved Executive Council Resolution No...
Instagram rolls out 60-second videos starting today
Instagram announced on Tuesday that it will soon begin rolling out 60-second video capabilities for its users, "one step of many you'll see this...
Dubai’s non-oil foreign trade hits Dhs1.283 trillion in 2015
Dubai’s and the UAE’s economic diversification strategies are achieving their objectives, which reflect the country’s economic resilience and its ability to adapt to fluctuations...
Dubai International app arrives on smartwatch
To satisfy Dubai International’s huge and diverse customer base, the smartwatch app is being made available on the two main software platforms – iOS...
UAE banks agree on “mini insolvency law” to help struggling SMEs
UAE banks have agreed to halt criminal prosecutions for bounced cheques drawn by small to medium-sized business customers under a “rescue initiative" launched by...
Dubai Museum of the Future Foundation launches ‘Mostaqbal Portal’
The launch of ‘Mostaqbal Portal’ is an innovative initiative of Dubai Museum of the Future Foundation to cover the latest findings of the technology...
Dubai World Trade Centre attracted 2.74 million visitors in 2015
Over the past year, the newly established DWTC Authority has served as a strong regulatory complement to the DWTC business networking proposition, with a...
Emirates extends online check-in to 48 hours before departure
Emirates has extended its online check-in to 48 hours before departure, from 24 hours, effective immediately. Customers around the world can check in online...
Expo 2020 Dubai has a new logo
UAE will be the next country to host World Expo 2020, the latest edition of the 160-year-old global event. The selected theme of the...
Al-Jazeera to slash 500 jobs
Al Jazeera Media Network on Sunday announced a reduction of its workforce as part of an optimisation initiative in connection with the ongoing transformation...
Sobha Group announces an extended payment plan, completion date for ‘Sobha...
Sobha Group has announced the launch of an extended payment plan for Sobha Hartland in Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum City, Dubai, its urban...
RAKIA offers issuance of media licenses
Ras Al Khaimah Investment Authority (RAKIA) now welcomes media companies and professionals to establish their media related companies in Ras Al Khaimah’s competitive landscape....
Economics of connections will fuel digital business
Business and IT leaders must structure their business and technology investments in a way that will capitalize on the new economic realities of a...
IMF: UAE economy maintains strong growth due to prudent financial policies
While oil-exporting countries face significant challenges as result of global economic turbulence and falling oil prices; the UAE continues to achieve new levels of...
“1 Central” project will facilitate international trade and commerce
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, vice president and prime minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai viewed the full masterplan...
Downtown Dubai hosts 8th edition of emirates Classic Car Festival
The Emirates Classic Car Festival returns to Downtown Dubai from March 24 to 27. Bigger and better than ever, over 300 classic cars, motorbikes...
Dubai Opera will open with a spectacular line-up of world-class performances
Emaar Properties will mark the grand inauguration of its iconic ‘Dubai Opera’ in Downtown Dubai with a spectacular line-up of world-class performances later this...