Revealed: Most popular areas for new businesses in Dubai in March 2018
March sees a surge in business registration and licensing in Dubai The Department of Economic Development (DED) in Dubai witnessed business registration and licensing activity maintaining an upward momentum during the month of March 2018, reaffirming the emirate’s position as a preferred place for business startup and expansion. According to the ‘Business Map’ digital platform […]
Global Village sets new record: Welcomes more than 6m guests
Global Village closed Season 22 completing Dh2.9 billion of business transactions, Khaleej Times report. Global Village, the region’s first multicultural festival park, and family destination for culture, shopping and entertainment that is located a short drive away from our latest development, Easy18 which offers quality living at an affordable price. A stone’s throw away from the […]
Global 500 subsidiary opens ME innovation hub & regional HQ in Dubai Silicon Oasis
His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman of Dubai Silicon Oasis Authority (DSOA), today officially inaugurated Orange Business Services’ new Middle East innovation hub and regional business headquarters at the Dubai Silicon Oasis (DSO), Media Office reports. Dubai Silicon Oasis hosts a number of Fortune 500 and Fortune Global 500 firms such as […]
In pictures: Dubai Miracle Garden, The power of the flower
The Dubai Miracle Garden is certainly aptly named considering that — like pretty much everything in this Middle Eastern destination — it was built on desert land. Billing itself as the world’s largest natural flower garden, the 72,000-square-meter attraction has more than 60 million flowers on display, CNN reports. It opened in 2013 and now attracts up to 1.5 million […]
Dubai ‘best city’ for expats in Middle East and Africa, survey says
Dubai has ranked the best city for expats in the Middle East and Africa for the sixth year in a row, according to Mercer’s 20th Quality of Living Survey. The survey, said to be one of the world’s most comprehensive, is conducted annually to enable multinational companies and other organisations to compensate employees fairly when […]
New bridges to ease traffic in Dubai
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) in Dubai has completed construction works on the two main bridges at the intersection of Marrakech-Airport Roads and will phase their opening in two stages, Khaleej Times reports. The first stage will see the existing traffic movement incoming form Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Road and Al Khawaneej heading to […]
Dubai government to control and inspect real estate facilities
In line with its commitment to integrating government agencies and harnessing all expertise to enhance trust among real estate investors, the Dubai Land Department (DLD) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Department of Economic Development (DED) in Dubai through the Real Estate Regulatory Authority (RERA), DLD’s regulatory arm. The MoU focuses on […]