Arcadia Education has announced a formidable partnership with one of the top American private schools, Springside Chestnut Hill Academy (SCH), to introduce its nationally recognised entrepreneurial programme at Arcadia’s secondary school in Dubai. The Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership (CEL) is one of the Springside Chesnut Hill’s signature programmes and is committed to developing an entrepreneurial […]

Dubai’s non-oil trade with Ukraine nearly doubled over between 2016 and 2018 to reach $571 million last year, while Ukrainian agricultural and metal exports dominated trade volumes. Signalling expanding ties between businesses in Ukraine and Dubai, the trade figures were recently revealed at the 5th National Export Forum in Kiev, Ukraine, where representatives from Dubai […]

Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), the leading international financial hub in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia (MEASA) region, has made structuring and financing faster, economical, and more flexible. Under a newly introduced regime, structures such as Intermediate Special Purpose Vehicles (ISPVs) and Special Purpose Companies (SPCs) will now be classified as Prescribed Companies. […]

Dubai Exports, the export promotion agency of the Department of Economic Development (DED) in Dubai, led a group of food & beverage companies in the UAE to SIAL China, the largest food event in Asia, as part of its strategy to promote diverse exports as well as re-exports through Dubai and support local exporters expand […]

The Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Smart Dubai to collaborate on organisation-wide smart transformation initiatives spearheaded by Smart Dubai. The MoU was digitally signed by Waleed Saeed Al Awadhi, Chief Operating Officer of the DFSA, and H.E Wesam Lootah, Chief Executive Officer of Smart Dubai Government Establishment making […]

wasl properties, a subsidiary of wasl Asset Management Group, announced the launch of its ‘wasl oasis III’ development into the market. The project, located in Muhaisnah, will offer 253 units and comes as part of wasl’s strategy to provide affordable housing options in established areas of Dubai, following the successful launch of two previous buildings […]

The summer holidays are less than two weeks away and thanks to the plenty of fantastic offers on the (totally free to download) Sunsational Summer App by Meraas, there’s no need to fret about the kids being stuck inside the house all day. From wild waterparks to exciting edutainment spaces, here are 10 fabulous options […]

Beam Unplugged – the month-long acoustic competition that has taken over Barasti’s House of Whatever throughout June is set to host the final, this Tuesday 2 July. Throughout June, undiscovered musicians have been battling it out through four challenging rounds on the Barasti stage in front of three industry judges in a quest to take home the grand […]

The Board of Executive Directors of Roads and Transport Authority, RTA, has endorsed an initiative to transform 90 percent of limousines operating in Dubai into environmental-friendly vehicles, hybrid/electric, by 2026. The initiative is the first of its kind worldwide in the semi-total conversion of the limousine fleet into green vehicles. According to the plan, which […]