Government | Monday 10 July, 2023 9:54 am

79,000 Emiratis working in private sector as Emiratisation semi-annual deadline ends, MoHRE reveals

Around 79,000 UAE nationals are working in the private sector, the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MoHRE) revealed on Sunday, as the deadline for companies with 50 employees or more to achieve a 1 percent Emiratisation growth in skilled jobs has ended.These numbers reflect the...

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Government | Monday 10 July, 2023 9:47 am

SCCI opens registration for Sharjah Excellence Award 2023

Sharjah Chamber of Commerce & Industry (SCCI) has begun accepting applications for Sharjah Excellence Award 2023, urging businesses to avail the opportunity to have their best practices recognised.SCCI announced that registration for the new edition is now open on the award's website, SHJSEEN,...

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Healthcare | Monday 10 July, 2023 9:45 am

Hamdan bin Zayed lays cornerstone of new hospital, residential complex in Das Island

H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Ruler’s Representative in Al Dhafra Region, visited Das Island to lay the cornerstone of a new hospital and residential complex. The infrastructure expansion marks an important milestone in ADNOC’s low-carbon growth strategy as the company accelerates its ...

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Business & Money | Monday 10 July, 2023 9:40 am

RTA’s digital channels garner AED3.5 billion in 2022 as digital transactions hit 814 million

Mattar Al Tayer, Director-General and Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors of Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), revealed that in 2022 compared with 2021, the number of transactions, users and revenue streams through RTA’s digital channels reflected phenomenal...

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Business & Money | Monday 10 July, 2023 9:31 am

Red Sea Global on right track, to generate revenues this year: CEO

Red Sea Global (RSG) remains largely on track to deliver its target of opening three resorts this year, said CEO John Pagano.   In an interview with Al-Arabiya TV, Pagano indicated that the company is in process of handing over...

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Government | Monday 10 July, 2023 9:27 am

Saudi Arabia, Kuwait discuss accelerating 'Divided Area' projects

The Kuwait-Saudi Joint Committee discussed today, July 9, accelerating the petroleum projects related to the "Divided Area", said Sheikh Nimer Al-Sabah, Kuwait's Undersecretary of the Ministry of Oil.   He added that the committee stressed the importance of implementing the...

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Government | Monday 10 July, 2023 9:16 am

Service for subsidizing feedstock orders launched on Senaei platform

The Ministry of Industry and Mineral Resources launched the service of subsidizing petrochemical feedstock orders on Senaei platform. In a statement, the ministry said the new service is launched under the petrochemical supply chain committee, which aims to boost the current production...

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Government | Monday 10 July, 2023 9:14 am

Ministry of Commerce drafts 10 high-priority laws, regulations in 2023

The Ministry of Commerce is drafting 10 draft laws and regulations of high priority in 2023.   Six draft laws cover consumer protection, commercial registration, trade names, commercial transactions, brokerage and rules for establishing government companies.   The...

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Business & Money | Monday 10 July, 2023 9:11 am

Arada reports 186% rise in sales during first half of 2023 to AED4.26bn as demand surges for popular communities in Sharjah and Dubai

Arada has reported a record-breaking sales performance during the first half of the year, as buyer demand for its lifestyle communities in Sharjah and Dubai continues to gather pace. The master developer posted a 186% increase in sales in the first six months of 2023 compared to the same period in...

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Government | Monday 10 July, 2023 9:11 am

SAMA licenses REDF-owned firm to provide insurance services

Saudi Central Bank (SAMA) licensed the Saudi Mortgage Guarantee Services Company (Dhamanat), a company owned by the Real Estate Development Fund (REDF), to provide general insurance and protection and savings insurance services.   It added that this initiative is pursuant to the...

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