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National plan to develop small and medium businesses

His Excellency Sultan Bin Saeed Al Mansouri, UAE Minister of Economy, said the Ministry will be the federal authority responsible for developing the small...

Dubai Economy Issues 4,692 Instant Licenses To Date

Registration of ‘Native’ workers can be completed through the Instant License Instant License do not need the company’s lease and location for the...

UAE Cabinet approves non-deficit Union Budget for 2013

The UAE Vice President and Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, said today that health, education,...

Dubai Economy Turns Future-readiness Focus to 3 More Emerging Sectors

Second Future Economy Lab workshops to bring together public and private sector stakeholders and academia to discuss Cashless Economy, Circular Economy, and Gaming...

UAE Trust Barometer: Unshakeable

UAE ranked third most trusted country in the world, and all four institutions (government, business, NGOs, and media) retain significant trust levels Strong trust in...

Steady increase in business activities in the Emirate of Ajman

The number of licenses issued by the Ajman Municipality and Planning marked an increase in the number of licenses issued and renewed during the...

IMF Fiscal Monitor: Global Economy Slowing Down

The global economy is slowing amid continued tight financing conditions, announced Vitor Gaspar, Director of the Fiscal Affairs Department at the IMF today (Wednesday,...
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GCC Economic Recovery Uneven across Different Industries

“The IMF report predicts real GDP growth in MENA to pick up to 4% this year, which is significant improvement on the 3.2% it...
DBWC, DED Collaborate on Supporting and Empowering Businesswoman

DBWC, DED Collaborate on Supporting and Empowering Women Entrepreneurs

The Dubai Business Women Council (DBWC) has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Department of Economic Development (DED) with the aim of enhancing...
The global contactless economy is booming

Dubai Poised For Rapid Contactless Economy Growth

Dubai Internet City business partners driving mass adoption of contactless payment technologies in the region. Visa’s innovation centre at Dubai Internet City supports the company’s...

Dubai SME supports 4,227 entrepreneurs with incentive packages worth AED 101...

1,175 Emirati companies were established with support from Dubai SME in 2018 MBRF provided financial assistance worth AED 14 million to 18 companies ...

Trademarks Committee in the Ministry of Economy considers 35 applications

138,646 Trademarks Applications in UAE Trademarks Committee in the Ministry of Economy held a meeting on Sunday, January 31, 2010 including representatives ...

UAE Ranked First Globally in 22 Indicators, Global Competitiveness Report

The UAE is one of the world's top 20 economies in terms of FDI. AIM 2022 will explore pivotal themes, including mainstreaming Environmental, Social...

Economy Diversifies to Boost Growth in 2020

A survey of nearly 440 senior accountancy experts on economic conditions in MESA showed a recovery in confidence in Q4. A revival in growth...

Top 10 risks to the global economy in 2019

The Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) has compiled a list of what it regards as the top 10 global risks of 2019. It makes for...

Non-oil Activities Reached 50% of Saudi Arabia’s Real GDP in 2023

Non-oil activities in the Kingdom recorded their highest contribution to the Real GDP during the year 2023 at 50%, which is the highest historical...
Richard Dunbar, Head of Multi-Asset Research at Aberdeen Standard Investments

Rollout of Vaccines Puts Huge Uncertainty around All Economic Views

The end of the past financial year has been interesting in terms of what has happened within markets as well as between markets. At...

More Than Half Of UAE Residents Feel Expo Will Boost Country’s...

A large majority is likely to attend it and most people are excited to experience ‘innovation’ at the mega event As Dubai is set to...