What will happen to Expo 2020’s F&B outlets after the six-month event closes on March 31?

What will happen to Expo 2020’s F&B outlets after the six-month event closes on March 31?

A sneak-peek into the non-pavilion venues that will remain part of District 2020 – the Expo’s human-centric legacy in Dubai

Dubai’s JLT to become more affordable for residents and tenants as DMCC plans solar panels across parking areas

The 6.3MW solar panel project will result in significant reduction in power consumption tariffs, generating savings for property owners

What are the four different sports tourism models that Saudi Arabia could leverage to attract tourists?

Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Sport and the Ministry of Tourism are looking to increase the contribution of sports to the GDP by focusing on the crossroads of the two ministries - sports tourism

Egypt’s Nexgen: The world’s first net-zero city that produces more clean energy and food than it consumes

The 580 hectare sustainable city project will create 10,000 jobs and will provide 9,000 residential units for all income levels, accommodating a population of 35,000 residents

Dubai Financial Market partners with BHM Capital to launch simplified investor on-boarding system

The new digital system adheres to the regulatory requirements of the SCA, including verification of the client’s identity, the Know Your Customer mandates, and the anti-money laundering measures

Singapore’s Olam Group sells 35.4 percent stake in operating unit to Saudi PIF-owned SALIC for $1.24 billion

The deal was announced a day after the Olam Group delayed a London listing of its food unit – Olam Food Ingredients – due to the war in Ukraine

Dubai World Cup: Weekend fervour builds around the $12 million horse race, an 80,000-capacity venue, and a total of $30.5 million in prize money

Emirates Airlines, Longines, DP World, Atlantis Dubai, Mubadala, Azizi Developments, Al Tayer Motors, Nakheel, Ithra Dubai, Emaar, and the Al Habtoor Group are sponsoring the event

Dubai Crown Prince supports equal opportunities, protects consumer rights with new entity

The entity aims to strengthen Dubai’s position as a leading global economic hub and a major centre for trade and commerce by seeking to protect consumer rights and providing growth opportunities for businesses

UAE Central Bank considers continued support for banks and economic recovery beyond mid-2022

The UAE Central Bank stated that it is closely monitoring the evolving situation globally and stands ready to take additional measures, if necessary

UAE-India CEPA deal that simplifies customs procedures, lowers logistics costs will be operational in a month: official

The Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement aims to pave the way for a new era of joint economic growth and improve mutual access to markets

AD Ports Group’s net profits soar to $232.2mn in 2021 driven by volume growth, diversification, and partnerships

General cargo volumes reached record levels of 45 million metric tonnes in 2021, up from 30 million metric tonnes in 2020

First 85 startups to move into Expo 2020 Dubai as organisers prepare for post-event era

The immense interest in the Scale2Dubai programme is highlighted in the 3,200+ applications it has attracted from 129 countries

Aldar’s Yas Mall adds 30 new retailers in Q1 2022 and unveils revamped Zara, Adidas, Forever21 stores

Yas Mall is increasing its F&B and entertainment offerings by more than 50 percent, and introducing a dedicated home furnishing district with new brands

Why the Middle East needs more female wealth managers

With Middle East economies growing at the pace they are, competition for female talent is only going to get tougher and the wealth management industry needs to do a better job of promoting itself as an attractive path

How retailers can use their data to emerge stronger from the supply chain crisis

While reshaping business models and pivoting to digital-first strategies has required a lot of energy and a significant monetary investment at a time when both were in short supply, the good news is that these efforts were not wasted

Re-thinking the art industry, post-coronavirus

Art rental model has surged in popularity as we move out of the worst of the pandemic

In pictures: Winners of Arabian Business’ KSA Women’s Excellence Awards

Over 150 attendees gathered to celebrate the inspirational winners of our inaugural awards ceremony in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia