- Instagram's boss faces a grilling Wednesday from US lawmakers after damning press reports based on leaked internal research showed the...
The documents leaked by Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen include research from 2019 that found Instagram makes body image issues worse for one in three teenage girls
Another report, from 2020, revealed that 32 percent of teenage girls said that when they felt bad about their bodies, Instagram made it worse
- Dubai Financial Market (DFM) has announced new trading hours from 3 January 2022. The new trading session of five hours...
The new trading session of five hours will be between 10 AM and 3 PM from Monday to Friday.
The new trading hours have been set in coordination with local and international market participants, DFM said.
- Ras Al Khaimah has regulated the activity of transporting passengers by luxury vehicles and limousines in the emirate. Sheikh Saud...
Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi approved Resolution no.3 of 2021 which paved the way for this regulation.
The move mandates Ras Al Khaimah Transport Authority to organise the activity of transporting passengers by luxury vehicles and limousines in the emirate
- Iraqi fishermen at Al-Faw, such as Tareq Ziad, complain of "being harassed" by both Iran and Kuwait.
Iraqi fishermen at Al-Faw, such as Tareq Ziad, complain of "being harassed" by both Iran and Kuwait
The head of the fishermen's union in Al-Faw, Badran al-Tamimi, said they have "no support from the (Iraqi) government"
- The UAE has introduced three new economic laws, with the government saying these laws underwent the largest legislative amendments of...
The laws are the Commercial Companies Law, Commercial Registry Law and the Trademarks Law.
Commercial Companies Law abolishes the maximum and minimum percentage of the founders’ contribution to the company’s capital at the time of the public offering
- China is willing to assist Kuwait to develop its ports given the significance of such facilities in the ##international maritime...
Chinese port official stresses the significance of port facilities in international maritime trade.
Kuwait's imports from China were worth $4.94 billion during 2020, according to the UN database on international trade.
- It is part of a strategy to help DFM reach the AED3-trillion mark
Tecom is said to have 10 business communities that offer infrastructure, regulations, and a support network to help businesses set up operations
These business communities include Dubai Internet City, Dubai Media City, Dubai Design District, and Dubai Industrial Park
- The UAE’s newly-announced working week will not have any negative impact on the UAE and Gulf countries’ business relations, say...
The UAE has become the first country in the world to introduce a working week that is shorter than the global five-day week.
The transition to the four-and-a-half-day working week is expected to help enhance work-life balance and social well-being.





















