Franchise economy to become the fastest-growing non-oil sector in the Middle East
The seventh edition of the International Franchise Exhibition (IFE), will take place between 22-23 October, 2019 at the Abu Dhabi…
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Dubai eyes more investment amid slower economic growth
With the highest tower in the world, grand commercial centres and artificial islands, Dubai projects an image of prosperity, even…
Dubai public transport announced mobile payment option for 2020
The Roads and Transport Authority has announced that commuters in Dubai will be able to pay for their journeys using…
Experts Talk: GCC Trade Finance Trends and Insights
During the recent Gulf Trade Finance Summit in Dubai we had the chance to interact with trading finance industry experts…
Dubai and Abu Dhabi ranked among smart cities in the world
Clearly, living in Dubai or Abu Dhabi could be your smartest choice. Dubai has topped Paris, Chicago and Brussels,…
Chinese Fidu Properties plans big UAE expansion
Fidu Properties, a leading Chinese company with a major presence in the UAE property market, has opened its second office…
Saudi Arabia lures $234bln FDI in Q2 2019
Foreign investments in Saudi Arabia grew by SAR 165.73 billion ($44.19 billion), or 10.9%, year-on-year, during the second quarter of…
Abu Dhabi to host UAE-Lebanon Investment Conference on October 7
Abu Dhabi will host the second UAE-Lebanon Investment Conference on October 7 under the auspices of the Ministry of Economy…
Egypt's investment allure tarnished as protests challenge reforms
Egypt’s reputation as an emerging market star lost some of its sparkle last month when street protests revealed a population…
Dubai's real estate committee should regulate 'unfair' competition, says Farhad Azizi
Dubai’s newly established Higher Committee of Real Estate should work to regulate “unfair” competition between private developers and state-backed master…
Dubai healthcare operator eyes high-tech ways to improve mental health services
Dubai’s Aster DM Healthcare is looking to technological innovations to help improve the services available within the mental health sector,…
BECO Capital to invest $100m in Middle East tech startups
Venture capital firm BECO Capital is set to invest $100m in tech startups in the Middle East. The firm…