The Expo 2020 Dubai preparations are motivating a lot of local and international investors to boost their operations in the UAE. The increasing options for affordable housing is making the UAE’s fit-out industry booming this year, inspiring residents to be homeowners. Business owners are very optimistic that the industry is in for a busy period […]
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Meraas confirms the world’s tallest Ferris wheel, Ain Dubai, to complete later this year
The world’s tallest observation wheel, Ain Dubai, standing at over 250 metres high, will be completed later this year, the Dubi Media Office confirmed. Meraas also confirmed that as progress on the project continues unabated, the eighth and final 450-tonne temporary spoke has been successfully removed from the structure and the last of the permanent […]
Top three tips for founders who are looking to keep their best talent
A good team, whether big or small is still a good team. No matter how a venture capital prepares for analysis of the product, market size or traction, a good team is an essential part of making the company an inevitable one. There are many founders, business owners who are struggling in hiring their team […]
Abu Dhabi launches free winter outdoor festivals to celebrate cultural diversity
Ghadan 21 launches a cultural drive which will feature 30 events and activities on Reem Island, the Corniche, Al Bateen, Hudayriat Island and in the city centre. The initial events will start this month and run until the end of the year, with more expected in the next years. Live events will include a drive-through […]
DMCC announces the launch of Dubai Design Academy to offer an exclusive design program for jewellery enthusiast
DMCC and the Government of Dubai Authority on commodities trade and enterprise – launched the Dubai Design Academy (DDA). Located at the heart of Dubai’s gold and diamond industry at Almas Tower, Jumeirah Lakes Towers (JLT), DDA offers exclusive jewellery-design programme and equip students with innovative design development training and practical experience of the very latest […]
Miss Universe Catriona Gray is coming to the UAE for the first time!
The reigning Miss Universe Catriona Gray will be making her first visit to the UAE. She will have a quick meet-and-greet with her fans in the BurJuman Mall today and will stay in Dubai for three days until Saturday, September 21. Gray’s three-day schedule is packed so for those who want to see the beauty […]
Dubai is set to host the first-ever bio-fuel rock concert this November
Neutral Fuels created a one-of-a-kind concert, Rock the World/Save the Planet, will take place in Dubai on November 15 at the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Stadium. This is the first 100 percent environmentally sustainable rock concert with a net-zero carbon footprint. This is part of the company’s initiative to help people understand how we can […]
FTA begins implementing new tax procedures on excise goods
The Federal Tax Authority, FTA, has begun implementing procedures related to the latest Cabinet Decision on Excise Goods, Excise Tax Rates, and the Method of Calculating the Excise Price, which expanded the scope of excise goods. The new decision goes into effect on 1st January 2020, adding these products to the list of Excise Goods, […]
YouGov reveals the top 10 most popular UAE brands
The Dubai airline, Emirates has once again been named the top brand for consumers in the UAE, according to YouGov’s BrandIndex annual brand health rankings. YouGov’s rankings are collected by taking “consumers’ perception of a brand’s overall quality, value, impression, reputation, satisfaction and if consumers would recommend the brand to others”. It then takes the […]
Etihad Rail approves stage 2 plan of expansion to Dubai and other emirates
Etihad Rail approves Stage Two plan to connect all emirates with a 1,200km network worth Dh4.4 billion yesterday. The plan was approved by the member of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council and Chairman of Etihad Rail, Sheikh Theyab bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan. The operator and developer of the UAE rail network launched Package B and C […]