What gaps need to be addressed to boost foreign direct investment into Dubai?

What gaps need to be addressed to boost foreign direct investment into Dubai?

Different to investment attraction that thrives in the face of fierce competition, in what is a winner takes all game, investment aftercare nurtures what is based locally and seeks to create additional value for the economy. the lead author of Dubai’s FDI guide said

‘Made in the UAE’ seal has boosted the nation's competitive edge in the global defense market: Dubai Ruler

One of the UAE’s national companies has etched its place among the top 25 defense companies in the world, while national defense products are helping diversify the nation’s economy, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid said

Egypt Ministry of Petroleum, Italy’s Eni begin project to capture and store CO2

Oil and gas giant Eni will invest $25 million to capture and store up to 30,000 tonnes of excess carbon dioxide from the atmosphere annually

How the five phases of the MBR Solar Park are aiding Dubai’s push towards 100 percent clean energy

The clean energy capacity share of the world’s largest single-site solar park is currently around 11.4 percent of Dubai’s energy mix, and is expected to reach around 14 percent by the end of 2022

Dubai-based firms partner to focus on employee morale while protecting the HR sector from data breaches

IT service provider Truly Secure and employee engagement platform Workfam have recognised the importance of partnering on employee solutions to increase the barrier of protection within the HR sector

Sharjah’s SEWA provides natural gas services to more than 2,900 properties in the first quarter of 2022

Natural gas services have been extended to more than 2,038 residential buildings and villas, in addition to 935 in the commercial sector

Using crypto to pay for rent and buy UAE property is the biggest opportunity since Palm Jumeirah: expert

The benefits of crypto payments include no cheques, no loans, no fees, no taxes, lower cost, and you can afford a better house for your family, the CEO of Hayvn said

UAE Central Bank follows US Fed move to raise interest rates in effort to curb inflation

Inflation is much too high and we understand the hardship it is causing, and we’re moving expeditiously to bring it back down, the US Federal Reserve Chair said

Visa-free travel to South Korea’s resort island reopens as nation eyes return to pre-Covid normality

South Korea’s new Covid-19 cases fell below 50,000 as the government has lifted the outdoor mask mandate in the latest effort to return to pre-pandemic normality

How the UAE’s crude oil remains crucial to Japan’s energy needs

In March 2022, the UAE contributed to more than a third of Japan’s crude oil imports

Homes in Dubai save 72 GWh of electricity and 583 million gallons of water over 10 years

Savings from DEWA’s conservation programme are equivalent to annual electricity consumption from approximately 211,000 apartments and the annual water consumption of 120,000 apartments

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Why API technology is key to tackling financial crime in the UAE

While the UAE’s push to tackle financial crime focuses on regulation, it also provides an opportunity for banks to digitalise and improve their offerings such as adopting APIs that support compliance and protect them from threats and exposure

Is it ever ok to cry at your desk?

If you’ve never cried at your desk, you might think this is madness, possibly the worst thing you could do in the workplace, but in all honesty, crying could create more positives than negatives

Our nation’s banks and financial entities must step up to the challenge of financial literacy

A failure to equip our country’s youth with the tools for long-term financial freedom is a failure to invest in national success, economic growth, and individual happiness

In pictures: Here’s how Dubai celebrated Eid al-Fitr

The emirate lit up with fireworks, decoration, light installations, live entertainment, delicious dishes and more during Eid al-Fitr

Video: Feeding the planet – why food security is driving a robotic revolution in AgTech

In the latest episode of the Spencer Lodge Podcast, in partnership with Arabian Business, we discuss why food security is critical and AgTech is making a difference