Dubai Chambers has successfully hosted four webinars exploring a range of legal topics impacting the emirate’s business community. The informative online sessions focused on UAE Bankruptcy Law, Legal Aspects of Raising Capital for Technology Startups, Bounced Cheques, and Franchises and Intellectual Property. Mohammad Ali Rashed Lootah, President and CEO of Dubai Chambers, commented: “These legal […]

Verition Fund Management LLC (Verition), a multi-strategy, multi-manager investor adviser headquartered in Greenwich, Connecticut, is expanding its global presence with its latest office opening in Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), the leading global financial centre in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia region. The firm has been licensed by the Dubai Financial Services Authority […]

Emirati entrepreneurs and national enterprises affiliated with the Mohammed Bin Rashid Establishment for Small and Medium Enterprises Development (Dubai SME), part of Dubai’s Department of Economy and Tourism (DET), were awarded approximately AED1.12 billion worth of contracts and purchases in 2022 under the Government Procurement Programme (GPP), a remarkable growth of over 21.5% compared to […]

Carrefour, which is owned and operated by Majid Al Futtaim in the UAE, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with ADGM Academy (ADGMA) to empower UAE Nationals working within the retail sector. Under the umbrella of Carrefour’s Masarat Programme, this partnership seeks to boost the representation of Emirati talent in the private sector and […]

Emirates has taken off to Montréal, marking the airline’s first passenger flight to Québec’s culture capital, its second gateway in Canada. Emirates flight EK243 departed with over 340 passengers, including a VIP delegation and media onboard at 0300hrs today. The new daily service to Montréal complements Emirates’ seven weekly services to Toronto and takes the airline’s […]