Business & Money | Wednesday 14 February, 2024 8:51 am

Dulsco Environment managed over 1 million tonnes of waste in 2023

Dubai-based Dulsco Group, a leader in People Solutions, Environmental Solutions, Talent Solutions, and Energy Recruitment Solutions, has marked a series of significant sustainability achievements during the UAE’s first of two official Years of Sustainability, underscoring its commitment to...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 13 February, 2024 4:53 pm

Saudi Arabia eyes 10 spots on world's top 50 cities: Al-Hogail

Minister of Municipal, Rural Affairs, and Housing, Majed Al-Hogail, said that the ministry aims to earn at least 10 spots on the world's top 50 cities list.   This will be realized by achieving governance and sustainability, interacting with residents to meet their aspirations and...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 13 February, 2024 10:53 am

Joby to Launch Air Taxi Service in UAE

Joby Aviation, Inc. (NYSE:JOBY), a company developing all-electric aircraft for commercial passenger service, today announced it has signed a definitive agreement with Dubai’s Road and Transport Authority (RTA) to launch air taxi services in the Emirate by early 2026, with Joby targeting initial...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 13 February, 2024 10:51 am

RAKEZ initiates business outreach in India to strengthen economic ties

Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone (RAKEZ) is engaged in a series of strategic business events in major Indian cities to strengthen economic ties and extend support to Indian investors exploring opportunities in the UAE.   The economic zone has been hosting B2B networking sessions,...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 13 February, 2024 10:49 am

Azizi Developments and Doka sign MoU for the supply of formwork systems for world’s second tallest tower and Azizi Rêve

Azizi Developments, a leading private developer in the UAE, has signed an MoU with Doka, the Austrian formwork solutions company, for the manufacturing and supply of formwork systems for Azizi’s second tallest tower in the world, worth USD 1.5bn, located on a prime plot of land on Dubai’s...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 13 February, 2024 10:11 am

2P awarded SAR 201M contract to operate health ministry’s call centers

Perfect Presentation for Commercial Services Co. (2P) said it secured today, Feb. 13, a contract to operate the Ministry of Health’s call centers for 24 months at a value of SAR 201 million, including VAT. According to a statement on Tadawul, the contract is expected to be signed...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 13 February, 2024 10:07 am

Fraudulent claims affect pricing of insurance policies: Official

Adel Al-Issa, spokesperson for the insurance sector, said that fraudulent claims and operations increase insurance the payments, premiums,  and operating costs incurred by insurance companies.  He told Al-Eqtisadiah newspaper that this matter, in addition to other...

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Business & Money | Monday 12 February, 2024 9:24 am

Dubai Customs sets new record with 17.15mn international visitors in 2023

In 2023, Dubai Customs managed 46,870,957 bags from 206,396 flights, averaging 128,400 bags daily. The focus is on ensuring traveler satisfaction and enhancing their experience. The Passenger Operations Department has over 845 inspection officers supported by 77 baggage inspection devices....

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Business & Money | Monday 12 February, 2024 9:20 am

Expo Centre Sharjah, World Trade Centre Istanbul discuss boosting cooperation

The Expo Centre Sharjah (ECS) and the World Trade Centre Istanbul (WTCI) have discussed ways of boosting cooperation and coordination to jointly organise events, conferences, and trade fairs, as well as to share expertise on advancing the exhibition industry. ECS and WTCI probed how to benefit ...

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Business & Money | Monday 12 February, 2024 9:16 am

DEWA stands out as a global benchmark in key performance indicators

Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has become a global benchmark in key performance indicators (KPIs) in its areas of work. In 2023, DEWA received over 100 benchmarking visits by prominent local and international companies and organisations. The visits aimed to learn about DEWA’s...

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