RAK FTZ welcomes new US Consul General
Ras Al Khaimah Free Trade Zone (RAK FTZ) recently welcomed a delegation from the US Consulate in Dubai, led by the Hon Justin H....
Alshaya and Mothercare mark 25 years as partners
M.H. Alshaya Co., the Middle East’s leading franchise operator, and Mothercare, the specialist retailer for mothers-to-be, babies and young children, recently celebrated a...
World Free Zones Organization to Boost Free Zones’ Role in Global...
New ‘Free Zone Laboratory’ designed to develop free zone operations led by industry experts. In a first of its kind initiative aimed at empowering free...
International Diamond Laboratories consumer survey shows strong demand for diamond jewellery...
1.Majority of participants favour affordable and transparent cover against loss and theft
2.International Diamond Laboratories says its certification provides valuable information for consumers, retailers...
Dubai Customs honors partners at VIP Majlis at Dubai Airport
Dubai Customs honored its partner government departments at the VIP Majlis Terminal in Dubai International Airport during the events of the first forum. The...
Central Park Towers at DIFC welcomes key tenants
Central Park Towers, one of Dubai’s leading commercial, retail, and residential destinations in Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) has been tremendously successful in attracting...
Current must-visit events for UAE traders
Made in Korea & China Sourcing Fair
Established small and medium sized enterprises and budding entrepreneurs could benefit from exploring the wealth of opportunities presented...
UAE best positioned to enjoy potential upside in Iranian trade volumes
Iran has been subject to sanctions since the Islamic Revolution in 1979 and its 36-year isolation may be soon coming to an end. Therefore,...
DMCC successfully redeems US$200 million sukuk
Final US$20 million repayment on five-year Islamic bond made on schedule
Demonstrates underlying financial strength of DMCC
Underscores rapid growth...
Dubai and China strengthen trade relations
1. DMCC hosts high-profile government and trade delegation from Shenzhen, China
2. Delegation discusses cooperation in precious gems
3. Visit follows DMCC’s earlier MoU with China...
New Traders Market To Open in Jebel Ali Free Zone Area
Global trade enabler DP World and the Zhejiang China Commodities City Group have signed an agreement to build a new ‘Traders Market’ at DP...
UAE companies exploring more trade opportunities in South America
As a result of the UAE trade mission, headed by Dubai Department of Economic Development (DED), Government of Dubai, and its agencies, to South...
MENA countries expanding tax treaty networks to encourage trade
According to experts at Ernst & Young’s MENA Tax Conference 2012 in London, MENA countries have introduced a number of measures since 2010, to...
Excise Tax to Go into Effect on October 1, 2017
The planned Excise Tax is set to go into effect at the beginning of October 2017, announced the Federal Tax Authority (FTA) at a...
Middle East and Africa accounts for nearly 14 per cent of...
Region is second largest tea consumer globally
3rd Global Dubai Tea Forum concluding day sees trends in innovation, market ...
Dubai and Korea aim to boost bilateral trade
Dubai’s Export Development Corporation has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Korea’s Trade-Investment Promotion Agency aimed at promoting trade and business between the...
The DG of Dubai Customs demonstrate about United Arab Emirates Efforts...
Executive Chairman of Ports, Customs and Free Zone Corporation – the Director General of Dubai Customs emphasized upon the importance of the economic and...
China can play key role in boosting global gold trade say...
1. China’s growing reserves provide major boost to gold centres
2. China well-positioned to boost trade flows as world’s largest gold producer
The growing significance of...