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Dubai job hunt: Tips for success in the city of opportunity
Dubai, UAE - The UAE was recognized as the top destination for international professionals seeking employment visas. According to the Annual Global Hiring Report by the Global HR platform Deel, industries like financial services, IT, computer software, marketing, advertising, and management consulting are leading in attracting international talent to the...
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Dubai GDP growth up 3.3 percent in nine months of 2023
Real estate soared by 4 percent, while financial and insurance activities surged 2.7 percent. The knowledge economy improved with a 2.6 percent increase in education, while electricity, gas, water and waste management activities grew by 2.2 percent. -
Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank adopts AI
The bank expects to enhance operations with AI tools. -
Gulf Air hit by data breach
It said client database may have been compromised. -
Masdar City and Huawei sign MoU to power UAE’s transition to net zero
Dubai, UAE--Masdar City and Huawei have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to enable the UAE to power its way to net zero target. The agreement, signed today at GITEX GLOBAL 2023 by key Masdar City and Huawei leaders, will lead to knowledge-sharing and capacity-building in net-zero development, help reduce... -
TCS Q1 profit at US$1.35bn
Revenue from operations was US$7.2 billion. -
Beyon Q1 net profit $47.7m
Revenues for the first quarter increased by 5 percent over Q1 2022. -
Jordan-Iraq business forum to begin in June, seek deeper trade ties
Amman, Jordan-- Seeking to widen its economic and trade ties with Jordan, the Iraqi Business Council (IBC) will organize the Jordanian-Iraqi Business and Finance Forum next month in Amman, under the theme: "Building Bridges of Common Prosperity," with “wide” participation from the two countries’ investors, business owners, companies and other... -
UAE delegation explores investment opportunities in US
“The United States is a long-standing trade and investment partner for the UAE – and an important ally in the battle to develop alternative sources of energy,” said Al Zeyoudi, UAE's Minister of State for Foreign Trade. -
Infosys Q1 profit drops
Revenue grew 8.8% YoY, but fell 3.2% quarter-on-quarter. -
UAE, Costa Rica start talks to form economic partnership agreement
UAE minister said that the emirates will continue its efforts to build partnerships with strategic global markets under the country’s comprehensive economic partnerships program. -
Tech industry careers are getting gender neutral
Women should stop thinking that they are different from men at workplaces. Instead, they should start investing in their careers like men and expect the same level of success! Only when women themselves take a gender-agnostic approach towards their careers, will the world change and make equity the norm, she... -
MEEZA to offer 50% of its shares
It will be Qatar's first firm to use book building for IPO. -
Dubai Health Authority wins International Data Corporation award
DUBAI, UAE - The Dubai Health Authority recently won the 'Best in Future of Operations' category at the International Data Corporation's (IDC) edition of the IDC Future Enterprise Awards. DHA was recognized as an entity that has successfully rethought the ways in which its operations are managed keeping digital transformation... -
IHC scales up IT business, makes deals worth US$272m
International Holding Company (IHC) has scaled up its IT business, making deals to the tune of $272 million in the first ten months of 2022. It is part of the company's long-term strategy to grow its capacity in the tech industry across different sectors. -
Digitization of govt services spurs MENA IT spending
The IT spending in the MENA region will hit US$1.7bn in 2022 as the governments are using technology to streamline digital services and improve residents' experiences. -
Romania-UAE Business Forum promotes economic collaboration
Romanian business leaders were speaking at Romania-UAE Business Forum at Expo 2020 Dubai. -
Gulf watch: Sectors that will grow most in 2022
The business environment in the region will experience a transformation that will have a far-reaching impact on economic trends and social dynamics. -
Digital upskilling key to MENA economic revival
About 70% CEOs in the Middle East believe that lack of digital skills is a threat to their businesses, a PwC survey has pointed out. -
Gartner predicts IT spending to touch $557bn in 2022
Countries across the world are expected to be spending some $557 billion in 2022, up by 6.5 percent compared to 2021, on IT services and software. -
Saudi IT sector eyes boom, likely to touch $27bn by 2025
The Information technology (IT) sector in Saudi Arabia will witness a big boom, with the market expected to touch $27 billion by 2025. -
Ajman Free Zone adds 867 companies in H1
Ajman Free Zone (AFZ) has registered a growth of 35 per cent in the number of new registered companies during the first half of 2021 compared to the same period in 2020. Against the 867 newly registered companies in the zone in H1 2021, 567 companies were registered in the... -
Dubai Economy issues 3,243 trader licenses in H1
Trader License enables freelancers and start-ups to conduct businesses online and across social networking accounts.