New UAE blue visa for eco leaders
The UAE has launched the first phase of its blue visa system, a 10-year residency visa aimed at individuals making significant contributions to environmental sustainability.
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Emirates adopts Airbus predictive maintenance
Emirates has entered into an agreement with Airbus to implement the Skywise Fleet Performance+ predictive maintenance and fleet health monitoring system, alongside the Core X3 analytics platform.
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UAE to deploy 500 EV charging stations in 2025
The UAE will install over 500 electric vehicle (EV) charging stations by the end of 2025 as part of its commitment to sustainable mobility and carbon reduction.
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RIT Dubai and W Motors in new partnership
Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) Dubai has partnered with W Motors to drive innovation in mobility through collaborative initiatives in education and research.
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MoU strengthens US-Dubai trade ties
Dubai Chambers has signed a memorandum of understanding with the US Chamber of Commerce to enhance trade relations and create stronger economic ties between their respective business communities.
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Tax implications of UAE’s financial free zones: How 2024 changes affect banking and investment
The UAE’s free zones have long been an attractive choice for banks, investors, and businesses. Offering 100% foreign ownership, tax benefits, and a supportive regulatory environment, these zones have become central to the country's success in attracting global financial players. However, the tax landscape is shifting.
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The Tax Strategies of Global Companies
In today's interconnected world, businesses have unprecedented access to international markets. Companies of all sizes can now venture beyond their domestic borders, opening new avenues for revenue generation and growth opportunities.
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New toolkits to manage family business disputes
The Dubai Centre for Family Businesses has introduced two specialised toolkits designed to help family-run enterprises manage disputes and strengthen internal relationships.
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UAE foreign trade hits historic AED 3tr mark
The UAE’s foreign trade has surpassed AED 3tr ($817bn) for the first time ever, expanding at 14.6% in 2024. Having set a target of AED 4tr ($1.09bn) in foreign trade by 2031, the country has already achieved 75% of that goal within just three years.
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Modon Holding to acquire Arena Events Group
Abu Dhabi-based Modon Holding has announced a definitive agreement to acquire Arena Events Group through a deal with International Holding Company (IHC) and TasHeel Holding.