Dubai, UAE – Dubai Chamber of Digital Economy, one of three chambers operating under the umbrella of Dubai Chambers, has unveiled six exciting new features for Expand North Star 2024, the world’s biggest gathering for startups and investors. Organised by Dubai World Trade Centre and hosted by Dubai Chamber of Digital Economy, this unique event […]
The Sharjah Commerce and Tourism Development Authority (SCTDA) has announced key updates for the tourism sector during its annual meeting with partners and representatives from hotel establishments. Sharjah: Sharjah’s tourism sector has experienced notable growth in the first eight months of 2024, with hotel guest numbers increasing by 3.07% to reach 1.057 million, up from […]
ABU DHABI: The Federal Tax Authority (FTA) has extended the deadline for filing Corporate Tax Returns and settling taxes to 31st December 2024. This applies to short Tax Periods ending on or before 29th February 2024.The FTA’s Decision No. 7 of 2024 aims to support businesses facing shorter tax periods, especially new businesses. Khaled Ali […]
WETEX: The 26th Water, Energy, Technology and Environment Exhibition (WETEX) 2024 will host numerous global companies specialising in digital transformation and smart net-zero buildings. Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) organises WETEX annually under the directives of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler […]
ABU DHABI: The United Arab Emirates has intensified its efforts to combat money laundering and terrorism financing, implementing effective measures to tackle financial crime in line with international best practices, further solidifying its global standing in the fight against financial crimes and illicit financing. In this context, the UAE is continuing its drive to enhance […]
ABU DHABI: The UAE Food & Beverage Business Group (F&B Group), under the patronage of the UAE Ministry of Economy and in strategic partnership with the Dubai Chamber, has announced the upcoming Future Food Forum 2024, set to take place on the 2nd and 3rd of October 2024. As the UAE continues to solidify its […]
ABU DHABI: At the recent IIFA Awards in Abu Dhabi, Shah Rukh Khan won the Best Actor award for his role in Jawan. Khan, who also hosted the event, expressed his gratitude during his acceptance speech, saying, “It’s good to be back. I’m extremely grateful for this award. I love awards, I’m greedy about awards… […]
ABU DHABI: IIFA Utsavam 2024 celebrates the achievements of South Indian cinema, announcing the winners from Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, and Kannada film industries in its popular categories. The awards honour the diversity of South Indian cinema, with winners across various categories like Best Picture, Direction, Lead Actor and Actress, Supporting Actor and Actress, Negative Role, […]
ABU DHABI: The UAE Research Programme for Rain Enhancement Science (UAEREP) recently held its 10th webinar in the Rain Enhancement Hub series. The session, titled “Sustainable Water Management Strategies to Complement Technologies for Water Harvesting from Non-Conventional Sources,” focused on innovative ways to tackle water scarcity in dry regions. Also read: Fussy eating in kids […]
DUBAI: The Dubai Multi Commodities Centre (DMCC) has announced the agenda for Dubai Diamond Week, a world-first gathering of the global diamond industry in Dubai from November 11-15. The event will feature a trifecta of key events: DMCC’s Dubai Diamond Conference (DDC), the Kimberley Process (KP) Plenary Session, and the Jewellery, Gem & Technology in […]
ABU DHABI: The UAE Media Council has announced that the UAE’s cinema sector generated revenues of AED517 million during the first eight months of this year, attracting approximately 11 million cinema visits. This surge highlights the growing public interest in theatres and reflects the audience’s confidence in the world-class entertainment experiences available. Also read: When […]
