The UAE Food Bank and the DP World Foundation, the charitable arm of DP World Group, have launched the “Sustainable Goodness” initiative in collaboration with Dubai Municipality, Dubai Customs, and DP World. The initiative aims to reduce food waste by recovering abandoned food shipments at Jebel Ali Port and redistributing them to beneficiaries in accordance […]

The Dubai Integrated Economic Zones Authority (DIEZ) recorded its highest-ever performance in 2025, with total trade reaching approximately AED491 billion, marking DIEZ’s fifth consecutive year of growth, with indicators reflecting a real expansion in goods movement and trade flows. The value of DIEZ’s total trade grewby 46%in 2025 from the previous year, while its total […]

The UAE is an important strategic partner for South Africa, according to Caren Sutherns, President of the Johannesburg Chamber of Commerce and Industry, who said Dubai stands out as a world-leading model for sustainable economic growth and business competitiveness. Speaking to the Emirates News Agency (WAM) on the sidelines of a trade mission organised by […]

The Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (DET) has launched SME in a Box, a new platform designed to make it faster, simpler, and more cost-efficient for entrepreneurs to start and operate businesses in Dubai. SME in a Box provides founders with a single entry point to access essential business services including licensing support, banking, […]

Dubai Chamber of Commerce, one of the three chambers operating under the umbrella of Dubai Chambers, has successfully organised 674 bilateral business meetings between companies from Dubai and their counterparts in Johannesburg and Cape Town in South Africa. The meetings took place during a trade mission led by the chamber as part of its ‘New […]