Experts laud UAE leaders’ vision on economic resilience, jobs creation
The UAE continues to buck global trends on multiple fronts despite a raging pandemic and proves its economic resilience by…
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Economic activity in GCC to accelerate in 2021 as commodity demand rises
Economic activity in the Gulf Cooperation Council will pick up in 2021 as global demand for commodities increases and as…
LinkedIn names PwC the UAE's top professional services employer
Big Four professional services firm PwC has been named the UAE’s top employer by LinkedIn, which examined millions of data…
Blockchain Research Institute expanding to Africa, the Middle East and Korea
The Blockchain Research Institute has revealed plans to expand into several continents mid-year through partnerships with several banks, foundations, and…
Full foreign ownership of UAE firms set to go live
From 1 June, non-Emiratis will be able to own 100% of businesses based in the UAE, the ministry of finance…
UAE to allow 100% foreign ownership of companies in June
Foreigners opening a company in the UAE will no longer need an Emirati shareholder or agent under changes to the…
Emirates NBD takes fight to FAB in battle for UAE retail market
Emirates NBD Bank PJSC's aggressive retail lending has enabled the Dubai-based bank to eclipse larger rival First Abu Dhabi Bank…
Strong credit growth to sustain profitability of Saudi banks in 2021
Banks in Saudi Arabia are expected to maintain strong loan growth in 2021, largely led by retail lending leading to…
UAE struggles with new rule to get women on company boards
Getting more women on corporate boards in the United Arab Emirates was never going to be easy, and the numbers…
Bauer Aviation Advisory installs advisory board with heavyweights
Dubai-headquartered Bauer Aviation Advisory has established an advisory board with four industry heavyweights, as the consultancy seeks to accelerate its…
UAE jobs: Banks on hiring spree, offer monthly salary up to Dh5,000
If you’re looking for a job in the UAE’s banking sector, here’s an opportunity for you. A two-day walk-in-interview…
UAE FDI inflow climbs over 44% to $19.88bn in 2020
FDI inflows to the UAE grew 44.2 per cent in 2020 to $19.88bn compared to 2019, according to a report…