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Visa
GCC UAE

How to apply for a UAE employment visa

For expatriates seeking to work in the Gulf nation Moving to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) for employment is an exciting opportunity that attracts diverse expatriates from around the globe. However, navigating the intricacies of obtaining an employment visa in the UAE can be complex and
GCC
Bahrain GCC Kuwait Oman Qatar Saudi Arabia UAE

How GCC residents can apply for e-visa for 6 GCC countries

Complete guide to follow The six Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries—Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates (UAE)—offer GCC-based residents a unified tourist visa/permit to streamline visa processes and enhance regional travel. This is a comprehensive guide for GCC-based residents to navigate the e-visa processes for all six GCC
Beyon
Bahrain Business

Beyon partners with LigaData for data lakehouse platform

Featuring data-driven insights Beyon, the technology group based in Manama, Bahrain, has entered a strategic alliance with LigaData, a data analytics and cloud firm headquartered in Silicon Valley, California, to set up a hybrid data lakehouse for Beyon. The initiative aims to fortify Beyon’s data infrastructure, harnessing the advantages of cutting-edge cloud
Travel
GCC Lifestyle UAE

The Best Travel Credit Cards In The UAE In 2024

Enjoy Exceptional Savings Year-Round Living in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is exciting, but managing expenses in the Arabian Gulf country can be challenging, especially if one loves jetting off to global destinations. This is why it is recommended that one has a travel credit card, as such a card can help you save money […]
Video
GCC Lifestyle UAE

5 Video Calling Apps That Work in UAE Without VPN

For Personal Or Business Use The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has strict internet usage regulations, particularly regarding communication apps like video calling services. Many popular apps such as WhatsApp, FaceTime, and Skype are blocked or heavily restricted in the UAE due to concerns over VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol) services. However, several reliable
Ooredoo
Qatar Tech

Qatar’s Ooredoo Group And NVIDIA Forge AI Partnership

Arnold Pinto
Initiative Encompasses The MENA Region Doha-headquartered digital services operator Ooredoo Group has partnered strategically with NVIDIA, the world leader in AI computing, to meet the growing demand for generative AI and hyperconnectivity solutions in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. The partnership, endorsed on June 19, 2024, at TMForum’s DTW24 event in
Millionaires
Business UAE

UK Faces Exodus Of 9,500 Millionaires In 2024

UAE Ropes In World’s Migrating Millionaires The United Kingdom UK) is expected to experience a staggering net loss of 9,500 millionaires in 2024. This projection, outlined in the Henley Private Wealth Migration Report 2024, newly released by Henley & Partners, marks a substantial increase from the 4,200 millionaires who departed last year, a record-breaking
Clubs
GCC Sport UAE

All About The Best Sports Clubs In Dubai

From Football To Cricket Dubai, known for its skyscrapers, luxurious lifestyle, and business environment, is also known for its vibrant sports culture. The city offers a variety of sporting activities, from desert dune bashing to golf courses with stunning vistas. Dubai’s state-of-the-art sports facilities, including world-class stadiums, arenas, and training
Indoor
Entertainment GCC UAE

10 Must-Visit Indoor Places To Enjoy In Dubai

Be Ready To Be Dazzled And Entertained Dubai is a thriving metropolis with old and new attractions, including the world’s most extensive natural flower garden, the Palm Jumeirah archipelago, and the world’s tallest building. The city offers a blend of tradition and innovation, with the Arabian Peninsula providing an adventure oasis. Indoor activities include
Parking
Retail UAE

Dubai Mall To Implement Paid Parking From July 1, 2024

In Collaboration With Salik Company Dubai Mall, the world’s second-largest shopping mall, will introduce a paid parking system in partnership with Salik Company, Dubai’s only tollgate operator, effective July 1, 2024. The new system will autonomously take charges from a Salik user’s account (via windshield Salik RFID sticker) and cover Grand Parking, Cinema Parking,
Testing
Space UAE

MBZ-SAT Satellite Begins Environmental Testing In South Korea

Satellite Due To Launch This Year The Dubai-based Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC) has initiated crucial environmental testing of its MBZ-SAT satellite at the Korea Aerospace Research Institute (KARI) testing facility in Daejeon, South Korea. The rigorous two-month testing phase, guided by Tariq Al Nasser, MBRSC’s Environmental Test Manager, encompasses thermal
French
Space UAE

French Space Delegation Visits The UAE

Arnold Pinto
To Boost Space Sector Partnerships A high-level delegation representing leading French space companies visited the United Arab Emirates (UAE) from June 3 to June 4, 2024, as part of a ‘French Space Tour’ organised by Business France, the national agency that facilitates the international development of the French economy. The mission, a testament to the […]
Ceer
Automotive Saudi Arabia

Ceer And Hyundai Transys In $2-Billion Deal For Electric Vehicle Drive Systems

Arnold Pinto
For Saudi Arabia’s Home Produced EVs Ceer, Saudi Arabia’s first and only electric vehicle (EV) brand and original equipment manufacturer (OEM), has signed a $2.19 billion (SAR 8.2 billion) agreement with South Korea’s Hyundai Transys for the supply of cutting-edge Electric Vehicle Drive Systems (EDS) by the year 2027. The strategic partnership between Ceer and […]