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Brazil promoted halal networking in UAE

News Desk 01/03/2023

March 01, 2023– The Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce (ABCC) and the Brazilian Trade and Investment Promotion Agency (ApexBrasil) co-organised a networking event to promote Brazilian halal products in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) as part of the “Halal do Brasil” project.

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Dubai International Financial Centre Chooses Napier to Provide Client Screening Capabilities

Middle East News 247 28/02/2023

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), the leading global financial centre in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia (MEASA) region, has chosen anti-financial crime compliance specialist Napier to upgrade the screening services they employ with Napier Client Screening. With the next-generation solution, the DIFC Authority will benefit

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Bank of Sharjah Receives J.P. Morgan Quality Recognition Award

News Desk 28/02/2023

28 February 2023, Sharjah: Bank of Sharjah PJSC (Abu Dhabi SE: BOS) (the “Bank” or the “Group”), one of the leading commercial banks in the UAE, was awarded the J.P. Morgan Chase Bank US Dollar Clearing Elite Quality Recognition for best-in-class straight-through processing (STP) rates for the full year of 2022. The award recognises Bank […]

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Dubai Municipality celebrates UAE Innovation Month

News Desk 28/02/2023

Dubai, UAE, February 28, 2023   As part  of the UAE Innovation Month, Dubai Municipality organised a series of interactive sessions, forums and workshops to nurture creativity and innovative ideas while celebrating and encouraging innovators. The event was attended by His Excellency Dawoud Al Hajri, Director General of Dubai Municipality, as well as other senior

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F&B firm Beluga Hospitality launches in UAE

News Desk 28/02/2023

DUBAI, UAE, FEBRUARY 28, 2023 – Speciality food and beverage solutions firm, Beluga Hospitality has announced its launch in the UAE today. Established by Brian Voelzing, a seasoned chef and reputable F&B professional, Beluga Hospitality will work alongside soon-to-be and existing restauranteurs to enhance their offering and support them along the pre-opening and

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Mint Group and MDS Computers Partner in UAE

News Desk 28/02/2023

Dubai, UAE, February 28, 2023: Global IT consultancy, Mint Group, and UAE’s leading enterprise system integrator, MDS Computers (Part of MDS SI), today announced a strategic partnership aimed at extending the reach and enhancing the offerings of both companies. The partnership will leverage the expertise and resources of both companies to deliver innovative solutions and

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SLC organizes a range of activities during the UAE Innovation Month 2023

News Desk 27/02/2023

Dubai, 27 February 2023: The Supreme Legislation Committee in the Emirate of Dubai (the “SLC”) has organized a range of events and workshops during the UAE Innovation Month. These included internal and external activities, and joint initiatives involving the participation of strategic partners, that focused on innovation and sustainability, scientific research and

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World’s Leading Leather Trade Fair APLF Returns to the UAE

News Desk 27/02/2023

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, February 2023: Following the success of their 2022 edition, APLF, one of the largest leather tradeshows re-enters the shore of Dubai, UAE for the second time. This one-of-a-kind event, recognized by the leather industry as the most important trade fair, will be held at the Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC), Sheikh […]

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Dubai Municipality launches Happiness Vehicle initiative to deliver services

News Desk 27/02/2023

Dubai, UAE, 27 February 2023, Dubai Municipality launched the Happiness Vehicle initiative for senior citizens and People of Determination to assist them in applying for the Municipality’s smart electronic services. Under this initiative, senior citizens and People of Determination can book the vehicle by specifying the required service and their location, following which

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TIGGO 8 PRO MAX Will Be the First Model Launched by Chery When Entering the UAE Market

Middle East News 247 27/02/2023

Dubai, United Arab Emirates — On February 8, Chery executives held a live streaming with the core media outlets of UAE where they introduced Chery’s brand concept and overall strength, preparing to launch its latest model in the country. According to Shen Xiantian, Chery’s regional manager for the Middle East, the company has developed seven […]

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The United Arab Emirates has announced a Complete Overhaul of its Visa System to a New One

News Editor 25/02/2023

The United Arab Emirates has begun a strategic move for a visa system change to create one accessible and practical. The long journey to implementing new visa rules started in October 2022, and the country’s government is determined to see it through. What are the Details about the Visa System Change in the UAE The […]

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Sharjah Airport celebrates 62nd Kuwait National Day with Kuwaiti passengers

News Desk 24/02/2023

Sharjah, 24 February 2023 Sharjah Airport celebrated Kuwait’s 62nd National Day today, February 25, 2023, by greeting the Kuwaiti passengers arriving from their country. This gesture signifies the strong bond and historical ties between the UAE and Kuwait. The airport employees greeted the passengers and offered congratulations, embodying the shared values and mutual trust

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UAE Banks Federation organises workshop

News Desk 23/02/2023

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 23 February 2023: UAE Banks Federation (UBF), the representative and unified voice of banks in the UAE, on 20th February, organised a virtual workshop on transitioning from the London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR) to risk-free alternative interest rates (RFRs) such as the Secured Overnight Financing Rate (SOFR) and its impact […]

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UAE and Spain explore investment exchange opportunities

News Desk 23/02/2023

Abu Dhabi, 23  February 2023: H.E. Dr Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, UAE Minister of State for Foreign Trade, held a meeting with H.E. Xiana Mendez, Secretary of State for Trade at the Spanish Ministry of Industry, Trade and Tourism to explore the strengthening of trade and economic cooperation. Emphasizing the deep historic relations shared […]

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UAE and Lithuania discuss opportunities

News Desk 23/02/2023

Abu Dhabi, 23 February 2023: H.E. Abdulla bin Touq Al Marri, Minister of Economy, held a meeting with H.E. Kęstutis Navickas, Lithuanian Minister of Agriculture, and his accompanying delegation, during which, he emphasized the strength of the bilateral relations between the UAE and Lithuania. The Minister of Economy stated that the shared interest of both […]

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Sharjah Airport Authority highlights its leading experiences

News Desk 22/02/2023

Sharjah, February 22, 2023 Sharjah Airport Authority is participating in the 10th edition of Air Cargo Africa exhibition, which is being held from February 21 to 23, 2023, in Johannesburg, South Africa. The Authority is dedicated to participate in such significant events to showcase its cargo expertise as well as to promote Sharjah Airport as […]

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Air Arabia Abu Dhabi launches new direct flights

News Desk 22/02/2023

Abu Dhabi, UAE: February 22, 2023: Air Arabia Abu Dhabi, the capital’s first low-cost carrier, announced the launch of its two new routes from Abu Dhabi to Baghdad and Erbil in Iraq. The new direct flights will connect Abu Dhabi International Airport to both Baghdad International Airport and Erbil International Airport with a frequency of […]

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Promising Generations initiative in conjunction with UAE Innovation Month

News Desk 22/02/2023

Sharjah, 21 February 2023: Sharjah Airport Authority, in partnership with Sharjah Research, Technology, and Innovation Park (SRTI Park) and multinational corporation Huawei, concluded the Promising Generations initiative and celebrated the graduation of the first batch of university students who assisted in devising creative solutions to challenges faced by the airport,

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Several Thousand Volunteers from the UAE all Pitch in to Show their Support for Turkey

News Editor 22/02/2023

Thousand of volunteers from the UAE come together to aid victims of the Earthquake in Turkey and Syria. The Earthquake which hit Turkey in the town of Gaziantep on the 6th of February 2023 was a 7.8 magnitude and resulted in numerous aftershocks making it one of the deadliest earthquakes in every given year. The UAE has […]

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Dubai-based tax expert expects exponential growth

News Desk 21/02/2023

Dubai, UAE, 21 February 2023:  The demand for tax compliance and bookkeeping services in the UAE is poised to soar with the upcoming rollout of the corporate tax law in the country this year, an industry expert said recently.    Dubai-based consultancy firm Al Dhaheri Jones and Clark (ADJC), a registered tax agent in the UAE […]