About 42.6 percent of jobs in the region will be automated by 2030, ahead of the global average of 32 percent, predicts a McKinsey report.

MD and CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer received Consul-General of Canada to Dubai and the Northern Emirates Jean-Philippe Linteau at GITEX Global 2022.

Dubai, UAE--- Dubai real estate market recorded realty deals worth AED1.5 billion ($408 million) on Tuesday, Dubai Land Department said.

The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratization (MoHRE) of UAE announced that an 'Unemployment Insurance Scheme' for employees of the federal government and the private sector has come into force.

The investment reinforces both companies’ shared vision of democratizing data, changing how data is shared and monetized by the users and brands.

Luxury goods business in the MENA region is seeing a reorganization, surprising market experts, as homegrown brands challenge the hegemony of high-end Western labels.

Dubai real estate market recorded 445 sales transactions worth US$321 million, in addition to 68 mortgage deals of $121 million and 37 gifts deals amounting to $16 million on Monday, data released by Dubai's Land Department (DLD) showed.

Dubai, UAE--- Non-oil trade of Dubai Airport Free Zone (DAFZ), part of the Dubai Integrated Economic Zones Authority (DIEZ), rose by more than 36 percent year-on-year in 2021 to more than AED162 billion, from AED119 billion last year. DAFZ contributed 10.7 percent to Dubai’s non-oil trade in 2021, exceeding expectations...

Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has invited international developers to send their Expressions of Interest (EOI) to implement the sixth phase of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park based on the Independent Power Producer (IPP) model.

Dubai, UAE--- A total of 1,809 real estate transactions worth AED7.3 billion ($1.92 billion) were conducted during the week ending 7 October, 2022, according to figures released by the Dubai Land Department. A total of 98 plots were sold for AED975.52 million, and 1,711 apartments and villas were purchased for...

The large white marble building with Indian as well as Emirati architectural flourishes sits in the officially Islamic country's Jebel Ali port district, which is also home to churches and a Sikh temple. Thousands of South Asian workers live in labour camps nearby and will be provided with special buses...

It will take $60-85 billion for the GCC to put in place a modern recycling system for waste management, according to a study carried out by Boston Consulting Group (BCG) and the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD).

Post pandemic, startups, SMEs, and entrepreneurs must adopt a new mentality to scale their enterprises and survive, says Awfa Mustafa, CEO of Najahi Events.

UAE Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratization has launched the Customer First Forum, comprising virtual sessions on a weekly basis on queries of employers and employees in the private sector and citizens seeking jobs.

Dubai, UAE--- DP World has launched the Global Business Corporation (GBC), a new strategic arm focused on supporting large companies in achieving their growth ambitions. The port operator said that GBC invites companies to enhance their international operating models with a base in the emirate and raises awareness about Dubai’s strengths...

The UAE and Italy are looking to widen trade ties between the two countries, and in this regard an Italian delegation met with Dubai Customs to further economic cooperation.

GCC markets had a mixed week as Saudi stocks powered by the banking and commodities retail sectors posted gains, while the UAE stocks tanked, ending the weeks with losses.

A total of 9,720 real estate sales worth $6.62 billion were recorded during the month, an increase of 69.57 percent compared to August 2021, said Moasher, which has been launched by Dubai Land Department in cooperation with Property Finder.

The Water, Energy, Technology and Environment Exhibition (WETEX) and Dubai Solar Show (DSS) saw a large turnout of visitors in its 24th edition.

A TRENDS poll on Twitter revealed that 43.9 percent of voters preferred real estate, followed by technology at 37.4 percent.

Dubai, UAE— Salik, Dubai toll operator, has listed on Dubai Financial Market under the name of "SALIK", after the offering was oversubscribed by 49 times. It is the third public offering and listing on the DFM in 2022 to date, as part of the accelerated steps to implement Dubai’s strategy...

Major events such as Qatar World Cup 2022, Formula 1 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, etc. will give Gulf tourism a boost in the last quarter of this year, according to a latest report.

As many as seven side sessions were held on the first of the two-day specialized sessions on Metaverse.

Dubai ranked fifth globally and first in the Arab World in the Local Online Service Index (LOSI) 2022 issued by the United Nations as part of its biennial e-government survey.

Dubai, UAE--- Dubai Multi Commodities Centre (DMCC) said Thursday it has concluded Made For Trade Live events in Miami and New York, which were aimed at attracting more companies from the US to the UAE. DMCC said it sees significant opportunities for growth in the UAE–US trade corridor, which was...

The Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure (MoEI) announced the launch of the "UAE Maritime Network".

Ten vending machines were installed last week in supermarkets, with a computer touch screen allowing people to select different types: loaves for sandwiches, pitta bread or flat Indian-style chapatis.

Dubai, UAE--Dubai real estate market recorded deals worth AED1.7 billion ($462 million) on Monday, according to Dubai Land Department. These include 498 sales transactions worth AED 1.24 billion, in addition to 80 mortgage deals of AED 444.06 million, and 12 gift deals amounting to AED65.68 million. The sales included 469...

The WLPO network, part of the International Society of Pediatric Oncology (SIOP), promotes female leadership in pediatric oncology.

Several firms in the UAE have received requests from employees to adjust compensation packages in line with the inflation in the country, a global consulting firm has said.

Investors and brokers are becoming more confident as the emirates's innovative systems keep tabs on the skyscrapers and the units available for housing and renting.

Dubai is consolidating its position as a pioneer in transitioning to a green economy to support the efforts of the UAE and the rest of the world in fighting the consequences of climate change.

The company raised $1.017 billion in IPO on the DFM.

A total of 2,401 real estate transactions worth US$1.8 billion (AED6.7 billion) were conducted during the week ending September 23, 2022, according to figures released by the Dubai Land Department.

Crypto investors fear a possible global recession, especially amidst weak economic activity data, Wael Makarem, Senior Market Strategist - MENA at Exness, tell TRENDS.

Dubai, UAE-- Dubai real estate market recorded realty transactions worth AED1.1 billion ($299 million) on Thursday, Dubai Land Department said. The deals included 371 sales transactions worth AED825.36 million, in addition to 81 mortgage deals of AED231.57 million, and 18 gift deals amounting to AED48.1 million. The sales included 334...

The various energy career opportunities were revealed during ENOC’s participation at the 21st edition of Careers UAE.

Hotels in Dubai are reporting an increase in room bookings ahead of the Qatar World Cup 2022, with many expecting to be fully booked during the international football event.

Dubai, UAE--The Marine Agency for Wooden Dhows has facilitated the entry of more than 6,000 wooden dhows during H1, reflecting a 21 percent year-on-year growth. Since its establishment in July 2020 by Dubai’s Ports, Customs and Free Zone Corporation (PCFC), the emirate has witness a robust growth in dhow trade,...

The tour came within the framework of the kingdom’s efforts to promote tourism destinations, attract tourists from the region and regional markets.

Some of the greatest minds in the aviation industry took to the stage at this year’s Global Aviation Conference in Dubai, UAE.

Dubai, UAE--- Dubai real estate market recorded realty deals worth AED 1.6 billion ($435 million) on Tuesday, according to Dubai Land Deparment. These included 439 sales transactions worth AED1.25 billion, in addition to 66 mortgage deals of AED240.64 million, and 72 gift deals amounting to AED175.81 million. The sales included...

Dutch firm will provide water desalination technology

The sports sector has contributed some $2.45 billion to the Dubai economy in 2021, representing 2.3 percent of the emirate's annual gross domestic product. According to the Dubai Sports Council 105,000 jobs will be created in the sector, which will account for 3.8 percent of total employment in Dubai.

The UAE highlighted the significance of complying with international work standards and developing partnerships that empower countries to overcome the future challenges of the labor markets across the globe.

The Dubai Supreme Council of Energy had a virtual meeting in which it was revealed that Dubai had reduced carbon emissions by 21 percent in 2021.

The UAE finance ministry's Financial Restructuring Committee (FRC) recently held the second meeting of its Consultative Council.

Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) fetched $10.12 million from the auction of distinctive vehicle number plates at Grand Hyatt Dubai Hotel.

Adoption of metaverse technologies is part of the UAE government's strategy to diversify its economy away from oil as the country focuses on innovation and talent development.

MD & CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer met a delegation from the Unified Economic Opportunity Commission of the Utah House of Representatives, USA.