India started its honey exports only in the fiscal year 1996-97, and is the world’s eighth-largest honey producer and ranks ninth among the honey exporting countries globally.

Foreign Minister of Sri Lanka Gamini Lakshman Peiris said that Expo 2020 Dubai is a great opportunity and a world-class platform to promote his country as a major tourist attraction. During Sri Lanka’s National Day celebrations at Expo 2020 Dubai, Peiris noted that the warm hospitality shown to tourists by...

The statement was issued after the latest review of the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT) — which first came into force in 1970 — was postponed from its scheduled date of January 4 to later in the year due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

The UAE is the most popular destination in the world for Indian tourists, according to figures submitted to Indian Parliament by the Minister of State for External Affairs, V Muraleedharan. The Minister Muraleedharan confirmed that 314,495 Indians left on tourist visas for the UAE in the first quarter of this...

UAE Minister of State for Foreign Trade Dr. Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi has said the trade partnership with India is founded on historical ties of friendship and cooperation. Media reports said that Al Zeyoudi made these remarks during his visit to India as head of a high-level Emirati delegation...

India's Minister for Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal has said that his country's goal is to become the UAE's number one trading partner. Goyal talked with industry executives and leaders of Export Promotion Councils in Mumbai on Saturday on using available opportunities to widen their global impression by grasping business...

The Dubai firm has appointed an exclusive pan-India franchisee.

Morocco can attract big Indian investment due to its talented human resources and an impressive investment climate, said Ashwath Narayan, Minister of Technology of India's Karnataka State. Local media reports said the Indian minister was a part of the meeting involving Director-General of the Moroccan Agency for the Development of...

India's government will introduce a bill to ban private cryptocurrencies and create a framework for a central bank-backed digital money, parliament said in a shock announcement late Tuesday.

Indian police have charged executives from Amazon's local arm over claims the US retail behemoth's online portal was used to smuggle and sell marijuana.

India's Reliance oil-to-telecoms giant is abandoning a $15 billion deal for Saudi Aramco to buy a 20 percent stake in its oil refining and chemicals unit as the firm pivots towards renewable energy. Reliance and other major Indian firms have since poured billions of dollars into green power to reduce...

Airfares to some destinations from Kuwait have dropped by 50 to 200 percent after operations at Kuwait International Airport resumed full capacity in the last week of October. Nassib Adnan, the deputy director of a travel agency, said the Kuwaiti Cabinet's decision to reoperate the airport fully contributed to cutting...

Rich countries stand accused of failing at the COP26 summit in Glasgow to deliver much-needed finance to vulnerable states at risk of drought, rising seas, fire and storms. The deal, the European Commission says, has "kept the Paris targets alive". However, UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres stresses it was "not...

The gross volume growth was mainly driven by Asia Pacific, India, Australia, and the MENA region.

A report by the International Renewable Energy Agency confirms Covid-19 caused delays and supply chain disruptions, with impacts on jobs varying by country and end use.

Gulf Islamic Investment of UAE will invest $500 million in India over the next three years as it takes steps to set up an office in Bangalore.

Tata had founded the airline as Tata Air in 1932, with the first flight piloted by Tata's eponymous chairman himself. The airline was nationalized by the Indian government in the 1950s but it began to struggle in the 90s with the competition from Gulf carriers and no-frills airlines.

The United Arab Emirates and India have resolved to strengthen ‘the deep economic ties between the two countries,’ while noting the impact of the Covid pandemic on global trade and investment.

The tropical depression deepened to the Tropical Storm "Shaheen" in the northeast of the Arabian Sea along the Indian-Pakistani coasts Friday, the National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) said.

India has said in a statement that the MoU would ‘contribute to enhanced maritime safety and security in the region.’

It is the second deal that Dr. Al Zeyoudi is pursuing this month, following negotiations with Indonesia, as the UAE accelerates its global trade agenda. India is now the UAE’s second-largest trading partner

Iran has been trying to enter the SCO for years, and was close last year, but Tajikisatn objected to it.

DUBAI: The UAE's non-oil trade rose to AED 1.403 trillion ($371 billion), reflecting the country's robust trade exchanges despite the negative impact of the Covid-19 pandemic The Federal Center for Competitiveness and Statistics (FCSA) data said the UAE commanded a coveted position globally and regionally in merchandise trade, with its...

The brand sees UAE as a major platform to showcase its futuristic products globally

The plant will cost of $3.5 billion and be built in three years.

Fully-vaccinated passengers from 21 countries can now travel to Oman, according to a new circular issued by the country’s Civil Aviation Authority, which took the decision by consulting several stakeholders.

Facebook has announced that it will join hands with an online Indian lending firm to help provide loans to small domestic businesses in order to lure more businesses to advertise on its platform.

The medicines made here will be exported to over 100 countries.

Saudi Aramco chairman Yasir Al-Rumayyan was inducted into the RIL board in June in the run-up to this deal.

The agreement will aid the exchange of laws and regulations endorsed by the two countries, and data about investment opportunities.

The launch of the tool is in line with the emirate’s new target to boost its foreign trade from around $380 billion to around $545 billion over the next five years.

The world’s tallest building has over the years been used to promote quite a few films and film stars from across the world.

The UK government announced on Thursday that the UAE will be moved from the red to the amber list, as the situation in the country has improved. Bahrain, India and Qatar were also moved to the amber list, according to a statement issued by the UK Government.

Etihad extends suspension of passenger travel from India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka from Aug 2 to Aug 7.

India's new Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas, Hardeep Singh Puri,  makes courtesy calls to his counterparts in major oil producing countries in the Gulf, including Saudi Arabia, UAE, Qatar and Kuwait.

The 31 remaining matches of this year’s IPL will be spread across Abu Dhabi, Dubai, and Sharjah

Indian-origin ecommerce platforms for pre-owned vehicles, Cars24, has entered the UAE market after its foray into Australia

Brent crude oil futures were up $1.43, 1.93%, at $75.55 Prices had dropped early in the week by the collapse of output talks between the OPEC and allies including Russia, together known as OPEC+ Falling US inventories, and signs of strong Asian demand from both China and India pushed up...

In future,  Dubai and the other middle east countries will receive temperate fruits like plums, pears, apricot, and apples from Kashmir  Kashmir produces over 95 percent of India’s production of commercial varieties of cherries The first commercial shipment of Mishri variety of cherries from Kashmir valley has been exported to...

A notice to airmen (NOTAM) issued by the UAE civil aviation authority informed the airlines of suspension of flight services to and from 14 countries including India till July 21 in view of the Covid second wave. In India, the expats have been affected badly following the suspension of regular...

ICC cited the effects of the second wave of Covid-19 in India for its decision The tournament will now be held from October 17 to November 14 across three stadiums n the UAE and one in Oman   The International Cricket Council announced on Tuesday, June 29, that the Men’s...

In March, India had directed refiners to diversify crude supplies after the OPEC ignored New Delhi's call to ease supply curbs Middle East's share dropped to 52.7%, the lowest since April 2019 and down from 67.9% in April, the data showed   The tanker data provided by trade sources to...

Partnership, which began in 2016, extended till 2027 BCT will continue to handle TIBCO requirements for all local customers in the MENA region and India BahwanCyberTek (BCT), a global provider of digital transformation solutions, and TIBCO Software, a global leader in enterprise data, have announced the extension of their partnership...

    Leopold replaces Sarah Simpson who leaves Bentley to join Porsche GB as CEO. The UK, Middle East, Africa and India regions consist of 38 retailers, 20 of which are in the UK Bentley Motors has announced the appointment of Richard Leopold as Regional Director for UK, Middle East,...

20,000 metric tons of Jalgaon Banana, grown in the Maharashtra state of India, exported to Dubai Fibre-rich fruit is grown by progressive farmers of a village under India's new Agri Export Policy Dubai: The first consignment of 20,000 metric tons of Jalgaon Banana, a fiber- and mineral-rich fruit from Jalgaon...

  Emirate attracted over 5.5 million overseas visitors in 2020 Visitor from newer markets in Europe, Africa and the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) are compensating for the shortfall from traditional markets   Dubai is actively seeking travelers from the new markets to bolster its tourism industry reeling from the...

Number of investment funds registered with SCA fell to 46 in 2019

The plant began its commercial production last week after a trial run of its plant and machinery MAVPL and its subsidiary Madhav Surfaces have jointly invested around $10 million to set up the high-tech plant An Omani-Indian joint venture has led to the setting up of a quartz stone products...

Dubai FDI sought investment from China, India, Australia, Spain, Italy and the US through webinars Investors invested to explore opportunities in sectors such as food & agribusiness, technology and healthcare Dubai FDI invited the investors to seek opportunities in sectors such as food & agribusiness, technology, and healthcare The Dubai...

    The fair saw buyers from several GCC states in attendance It signaled that APEDA has begun export-oriented marketing of the aforementioned products Covid-19 cases fall in India A virtual trade fair for exotic seasonal fruits, vegetables and floricultural products, organized by India’s Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export...