Damas announces strong half-year results
Damas International Limited (Damas), the leading jewellery retailer in the Middle East, announced today its financial results for the six months ending September 30,...
GCC suspends EU free-trade talks
The six-nation Gulf Cooperation Council has suspended talks with the European Union over a free-trade agreement, the GCC's secretary general said on Tuesday.
"We have...
UAE Business Activity Reaches All-Time High
UAE business activity in non-oil private sector has increased, hitting an all-time high this October, shows the latest HSBC UAE Purchasing Managers’ Index. The...
Dubai Cotton Centre sales Indian organic cotton to Far East
Delivers 750 metric tonnes of Indian organic cotton to Malaysia
Facilitates re-export of 45,700 metric tonnes of raw cotton fibre valued at US$70 million since...
World Free Zones Organization to Boost Free Zones’ Role in Global...
New ‘Free Zone Laboratory’ designed to develop free zone operations led by industry experts. In a first of its kind initiative aimed at empowering free...
Dubai Aerospace Enterprise Orders 15 Boeing 737 MAX Jets
New order follows DAE's successful 737-8 agreement with American Airlines
Boeing and Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE) today announced the aircraft lessor is growing its...
Dubai Trade launches new digital edition of Dubai External Trade Statistics
Dubai registered a total non-oil foreign trade worth AED 754.144 billion during 2009, according to the latest edition of the Dubai External ...
Expo 2020 Dubai launches new procurement portal
Expo 2020 Dubai has announced the launch of the Expo 2020 eSourcing portal, an online procurement system that will link all Expo related procurement...
Dubai Customs invites trademark owners to register
The Intellectual Property Right (IPR) Department at Dubai Customs invited the trademark owners in the UAE to register their trademarks at Dubai Customs to...
EDC opens doors to UAE exporters for public procurement opportunities to...
Dubai Export Development Corporation (EDC), an agency of the Dubai Department of Economic Development, Government of Dubai, together with Apex-Brazil the Brazilian...
Historic Diamond unveiled in Dubai
First public unveiling of 478 carat diamond jointly hosted by DMCC and Letšeng Diamonds
Dubai Multi Commodities Centre (DMCC) and Letšeng Diamonds today hosted...
UAE’s foreign trade crosses AED 310bn in H1
UAE's foreign trade exceeded AED 310bn in the first half of the current year, reported the official news agency WAM.
The imports during this period...
3rd Global Dubai Tea Forum opens today
Biennial event held under patronage of HE Sultan Bin Saeed Al Mansoori
More than 360 delegates attended first day...
EDC partners with MATRADE to bolster trade between the UAE and...
UAE to increase its total trade of $4.5 billion with Malaysia in 2009
In the presence of Her Excellency Sheikha Lubna Bint Khalid Al Qasimi,...
Alshaya and Mothercare mark 25 years as partners
M.H. Alshaya Co., the Middle East’s leading franchise operator, and Mothercare, the specialist retailer for mothers-to-be, babies and young children, recently celebrated a...
UAE best positioned to enjoy potential upside in Iranian trade volumes
Iran has been subject to sanctions since the Islamic Revolution in 1979 and its 36-year isolation may be soon coming to an end. Therefore,...
MENA countries expanding tax treaty networks to encourage trade
According to experts at Ernst & Young’s MENA Tax Conference 2012 in London, MENA countries have introduced a number of measures since 2010, to...
RAK FTZ welcomes new US Consul General
Ras Al Khaimah Free Trade Zone (RAK FTZ) recently welcomed a delegation from the US Consulate in Dubai, led by the Hon Justin H....