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Emirates ID explores ways of manufacturing ID cards in UAE

Initiative is aimed at reducing operating costs The Emirates Identity Authority (Emirates ID) has held discussions with the German company, Bundesdruckerei GmbH, on co-operating in...

UAE State Audit Institution launches Internet hotline to report fraud

The UAE State Audit Institution (SAI) has set up a web-based hotline for members of the public to report on fraudulent activity within the...

Aldar launches partnership programme

Offers strategic alliance opportunities across the company's diverse portfolio Aldar Properties, Abu Dhabi's leading property development, management and investment company, today launched the Aldar Partnership...

The Suppliers Complex Seeks to Attract SMEs, Start-ups

Mohammed Bin Rashid Aerospace Hub at Dubai South announced that its Suppliers Complex, the first vertical aerospace complex in the region, is scheduled to...

GCC Residents Feel Domestic Help Need Regular Time Off

· Over 4 in 5 respondents stated doing their daily household chores themselves · 7 in 10 respondents feel full time domestic help need regular...

Tunisia exempts UAE nationals from entry visas

Tunisian President Zine el Abidine Ben Ali has issued an order exempting UAE citizens from holding pre-obtained visa for entering Tunisia. This was ...

Department of Economic Development to honour winners of DQA and DHDA...

Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, UAE Vice President and Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, the Dubai...

Free zone licenses will be processed only online in the future

Jafza, Economic Zones World’s flagship free zone has introduced e-License, its latest value-added service to customers that simplifies all license-related processes to a quick-response...

DED forms two committees for grievances on licensing & permits and...

The Department of Economic Development (DED) in Dubai has formed two committees to redress grievances relating to licensing and permits procedures; and commercial compliance and inspection.
Amazon Web Services (AWS) announced that it plans to open an infrastructure region in the UAE in the first half of 2022.

AWS To Open Data Centers In UAE

New cloud infrastructure region to launch in first half of 2022, allowing customers to run workloads and store data locally while serving end users...

D&B introduces a new business credibility assessment tool for Middle East

Dun & Bradstreet (D&B) has launched D&B D-U-N-S RegisteredTM for the Middle East region. In global markets, the lack of transparency in online commerce...

Community Development Authority, UNDP sign MoU to implement joint programme to...

The Community Development Authority (CDA) in Dubai and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for a joint programme...

Emirati fishermen in Dubai granted monthly salaries

Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum in his capacity as Ruler of Dubai has...

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum honours Dubai Quality...

Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum honours winners of Dubai Human Development Award and top 5 winners of Dubai Quality Appreciation Programme Sheikh...

aswaaq and Dubai Civil Defence sign MoU on encouraging safety programs...

In a move to increase awareness of community wellbeing and safety issues, aswaaq has signed an MoU with Dubai Civil Defence (DCD)...

Department of Economic Development website wins ‘Best Government Website’

The Dubai Department of Economic Development (DED) website (www.dubaided.gov.ae) has been adjudged as the ‘Best Government Website’ by Dubai E-Government. The DED website was selected...

Upcoming Customer Service Trends for 2014

There is a widespread belief that customer service is doomed to take a turn for the worse. The truth, however, is that accurate customer...

DED launches consumer campaign urging retailers to exchange/accept sold goods

Use of phrase ‘Sold goods cannot be returned or exchanged’ is against Federal Law for protection of consumers The Commercial Compliance and Consumer Protection...