Sharjah: The Sharjah Shopping Promotions, a 36-day annual retail extravaganza, concluded with great success, offering shoppers and families a blend of entertainment and shopping experiences. Organized by the Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI), the event featured participation from numerous major shopping centers and commercial stores, showcasing promotional deals and substantial discounts on a […]
Dubai: The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) in Dubai has successfully implemented a series of traffic improvements at 14 locations throughout the city in 2023. These initiatives have resulted in significant reductions in travel times, with some locations experiencing up to a 50% decrease. Additionally, the vehicular capacity of various roads has been enhanced by […]
Davos: India has unveiled the “Alliance for Global Good, Gender Equity, and Equality,” a significant initiative launched at the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland. The Ministry of Women and Child Development in India, serving as the nodal Ministry for this global alliance, stated that the idea for this initiative […]
Sharjah: Sheikh Sultan bin Ahmed bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah and President of the University of Sharjah, attended the graduation ceremony of Sharjah University and talked about the university’s strong commitment to gaining knowledge. This commitment aligns with the vision of H.H. Dr. Sheikh Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, who is the […]
Dubai: Dubai experienced a notable economic upswing with a 3.3 percent increase in real Gross Domestic Product (GDP) during the initial nine months of 2023, showcasing the city’s resilience and robust growth trajectory. This achievement is a testament to Dubai’s sustainable development strategies and its continued status as a global economic powerhouse. Diverse sectors contributed […]
Riyadh: In a strategic move to strengthen business ties between the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, INDEX Holding has officially opened the doors to its regional office, “Integrated Platform Company,” in Riyadh. The inauguration unfolded at the esteemed Riyadh International Convention & Exhibition Center last Friday by His Excellency Amb. Dr. […]
Sharjah Entrepreneurship Centre is organising Sharjah Entrepreneurship Festival (SEF), on February 3-4, 2024, at the Sharjah Research Technology and Innovation Park. Held under the theme Our Shared Canvas, the festival will feature inspiring perspectives from four pioneering families. These families have built successful businesses and fostered a legacy of entrepreneurial spirit that spans across generations. […]
Ajman: Ajman Municipality has made a significant move toward a greener environment by announcing a ban on single-use plastic bags. This decision reflects the municipality’s dedication to reducing plastic pollution and fostering a more sustainable community. Starting in the upcoming months, the ban is a response to the environmental issues caused by single-use plastics, especially […]
Beijing: China’s courier business volume and revenue could reach 142.5 billion parcels and 1.3 trillion yuan (US$182.8 billion) in 2024, rising around 8 percent year-on-year, according to State Post Bureau (SPB) head Zhao Chongjiu. According to a report from People’s Daily, the sector achieved remarkable milestones last year with a significant increase in both the […]
In the UAE, businesses dominated by a particular nationality among their workforce are being encouraged to enhance demographic diversity when applying for new visas. The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MoHRE) conveys this message to companies where a significant number of employees of a specific nationality are seeking new work visa. An executive from […]
Dubai: The 25th edition of Intersec – the leading business event for safety, security, and fire protection – drew to a close, leaving behind an impressive three-day legacy of innovation and collaboration. The event hosted 47,506 trade buyers, including key government leaders, agencies, and organizational heads across industries at the Dubai World Trade Centre from […]
