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San Francisco, United States - Microsoft on Friday announced it was retiring Skype, the online voice and video call pioneer...

DUBAI, UAE - Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) participated in a campaign to clean the beach and plant mangroves...
DEWA organized virtual environmental lectures in Arabic and English, in cooperation with Dubai Municipality.
More than 250 DEWA employees and their families participated in the event.
optimism was dealt a heavy blow Friday by data showing more than half a million new jobs were created in...
The rally enjoyed through January has ended this month as investors contemplate a period of high borrowing costs aimed at bringing inflation down from multi-decade highs
A softer tone from the Fed regarding its monetary tightening campaign had allowed market participants to entertain the possibility of a pause, or even a cut, later in the year
The high occupancy was achieved despite a 16 per cent increase in room supply in 2022 compared to 2019.
The high occupancy was achieved despite a 16 per cent increase in room supply in 2022 compared to 2019.
Dubai’s hotel inventory at the end of December 2022 comprised of 146,496 rooms at 804 hotel establishments.
The city also hosted the Skift Global Forum East, the first-ever international extension of the world’s flagship travel conference, the...
The city also hosted the Skift Global Forum East, the first-ever international extension of the world’s flagship travel conference, the Skift Global Forum
Expo 2020 hosted global business and leisure events across 2022 including Gulfood, the World Government Summit, Binance Blockchain Week, Gitex Global Dubai
The latest data from the United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) shows that global tourist travel in 2022 was 37...
The latest data from the United Nations World Tourism Organisation shows that global tourist travel in 2022 was 37% lower than 2019
The Middle East saw the strongest relative increase, with arrivals climbing to 83 percent of pre-pandemic numbers.
The two biggest economies of the region are leaving no stone unturned to hire the most talented professionals in order...
Corporate groups are enticing chief executives from corporations in the West with an array of choices, including large joining bonuses and buying out extended notice periods
Recruiters hiring for Saudi Arabia have a harder time though to convince professionals to relocate to the kingdom than do headhunters recruiting for the UAE
The UAE has a long and established history in the field of sustainability, which began with the initiatives launched by...
Protecting and preserving natural resources for future generations is very important and the UAE is committed to achieve sustainability, says an official
The UAE has a long and established history in the field of sustainability, which began with the initiatives launched by the late Sheikh Zayed Al Nahyan, he adds
DUBAI, UAE - The Innovation Talks series will bring together heads and representatives of Dubai government departments, and experts from...
The three-day Innovation Talks series will include keynote sessions and knowledge seminars.
The series emphasizes the importance of innovation, especially in providing services and increasing the effectiveness of procedures.
DUBAI, UAE - Dubai Customs and Dubai Chambers discussed supporting businesses and the private sector and enhance the emirate’s competitiveness...
Dubai Customs, Dubai Chambers discussed their shared plans and strategies, including the electronic integration of services.
They also discussed the development of new services to consolidate Dubai’s position as a major global economic hub in the next 10 years.
SHARJAH, UAE - Sharjah Economic Development Department (SEDD) received a delegation from Matajer - one of the most important commercial...
SEDD contributes to planning and leading the economic development of the emirate.
The department contributes to strengthen the partnership between government and private sector.