Dubai Offshore Banking
Dubai offshore banks are regulated both by the Central Bank and the Financial Services Authority. Dubai offshore banks provide their services solely to individuals and businesses that are not tax resident in Dubai and as a result mainly target international…
Offshore Banking Dubai
Offshore banking Dubai is supervised by the Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) and the Central Bank. Dubai is known for its high rise buildings and ambitious plans for development in many areas, offshore banking Dubai being no exception. Dubai offshore…
Abu Dhabi Environment Agency showcases innovative use of drones to plant mangroves in Bahrain
MANAMA, 18th March, 2025 – As part of Abu Dhabi Mangrove Initiative (ADMI), the Environment Agency – Abu Dhabi (EAD) has showcased its latest drone-based mangrove cultivation technologies in cooperation with Nabat, a climate tech company launched last year by…
Inaugural Dubai AI Week to feature third edition of Machines Can See AI Summit
DUBAI, 18th March, 2025 – As part of the inaugural Dubai AI Week, held under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence of the…
UK businesses see Middle East as prime investment destination
DUBAI, 17th March, 2025 – UK businesses are increasingly turning to the Middle East as a prime investment destination, with interest in the region doubling in recent years, according to new research published today by Pagefield. More than a third…
Working hours, sick leave, overtime; all about private sector jobs
If you live and work in the UAE, you’re likely familiar with the country’s strict laws. While most residents follow the rules, understanding your rights as an employee is just as important. Whether you’re starting a new job, leading a…
29,000 companies operating in trading, services sector join Dubai Chamber of Commerce in 2024
DUBAI, 16th March, 2025 A recent analysis conducted by Dubai Chamber of Commerce, one of the three chambers operating under the umbrella of Dubai Chambers, has revealed that 29,000 new companies operating in the trading and services sector joined the…
Ramadan In Dubai – Dubai lights up with spectacular displays
DUBAI, 14th March, 2025 – Dubai has been transformed into a vibrant spectacle of light and artistry for the holy month of Ramadan, with shimmering lanterns, intricate motifs, grand installations and light projections illuminating key streets and landmarks across the…
‘Most iconic tourist experiences in Dubai are free’, says DET’s Hoor Al Khaja
Dubai: Is Dubai an expensive city for tourists? Hoor Al Khaja, Senior VP of International Operations, Department of Economy and Tourism (DET) has challenged the stereotype that Dubai is a luxury-only destination and said, “This is one of the misconceptions…
Is Damac Launching an Airline? Here’s the Truth
Recent buzz around Damac Properties hinted at the company venturing into the aviation industry with a mysterious project called “Damac Air.” Social media posts and a dedicated website showcased aircraft with Damac Air branding, flight destinations, and luxury travel promises…
Discovery of a Bronze Age Town in Saudi Arabia Highlights Tourism and Archaeological Potential
Riyadh, 3rd November 2024 — The Royal Commission for AlUla (RCU) recently unveiled a groundbreaking archaeological discovery: a Bronze Age town in the Khaybar Oasis, northwest Saudi Arabia. Published in the scientific journal PLOS ONE, this discovery underscores the region’s rich…
UAE marks World Falconry Day
ABU DHABI, 16th November, 2024 The Emirates Falconer’s Club (EFC) today marked the World Falconry Day (WFD), which the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) recognised on 16th November 2010 as an Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity and…
Surge in Business Setups in Dubai: A Global Hub for Entrepreneurs
Dubai has witnessed a significant surge in business setups, particularly from entrepreneurs and corporations based in the USA, Pakistan, and India. This growth can be attributed to Dubai’s strategic location, investor-friendly policies, and unparalleled infrastructure, which make it a global…
Dubai: A Rising Star in Medical Tourism
Dubai is rapidly becoming a top global destination for medical tourism, blending advanced healthcare with luxury. According to the Dubai Health Authority (DHA), in 2023, over 691,000 health tourists spent AED 1.03 billion ($280 million) on healthcare services, surpassing 2022…
East Coast Tour from Dubai
Starting from the dazzling, futuristic cityscape of Dubai, we embarked on a journey that blends the modern with the historic. After marveling at the towering skyscrapers and bustling energy of downtown, we set off toward the east coast, passing through…
