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In a significant move to bolster small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) at the Dubai Shopping Festival (DSF), Tally Solutions has unveiled its latest software, TallyPrime 4.0. This new release promises to align perfectly with the needs of SMEs participating in the renowned festival, renowned for promoting economic development and inclusivity. Vikas Panchal, the General Manager …
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In an awe-inspiring announcement, Danube Properties has unveiled its latest architectural marvel, Bayz101, in the heart of Dubai’s Business Bay. This 101-level megatall tower is not just a testament to Danube’s architectural prowess but also a significant milestone, marking the company’s decade-long journey in the real estate sector. Bayz101, poised to be the tallest development …
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Ajman Bank, a prominent Islamic financial institution, marked a significant expansion of its business portfolio with the launch of Skyrise Properties, a fully-owned real estate subsidiary, announced on Thursday. This new venture represents a strategic move by Ajman Bank to diversify its offerings and enhance its presence in the real estate sector. Skyrise Properties is …
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In a significant move towards global energy technology investments, ADNOC Drilling Company and Alpha Dhabi Holding, one of Abu Dhabi’s largest investment entities, have established a new joint venture. This venture is set to pursue global investments in energy technology and expand tech-enabled energy services, marking a strategic shift in the energy sector. The joint …
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Abu Dhabi’s leading real estate developer, Aldar Properties, has announced a significant investment of Dh1 billion to bolster its logistics real estate sector in Dubai and Abu Dhabi, marking a strategic expansion in a category the developer deems high priority for future growth. In a landmark move, Aldar has made its first logistics-related acquisition in …
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In an impressive show of real estate strength, Burj Khalifa, the world’s tallest building, has witnessed a surge in property sales, surpassing Dh1 billion in 2023. The iconic tower in Dubai, celebrated for its architectural marvel and luxury living, has outperformed the rest of the city in average price by over 17 percent last year. …
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In an era marked by increasing globalization, the concept of acquiring a second citizenship through investment is gaining unprecedented momentum. The innovative citizenship and residency by investment programs offer a unique pathway for individuals seeking broader opportunities and enhanced financial prospects in a world that is more interconnected than ever. These programs provide the chance …
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In a groundbreaking initiative, Etisalat or e&, a leading technology firm, has introduced an innovative, eco-friendly Green SIM Card for its customers in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). This significant move comes ahead of the much-anticipated 28th Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP28) in Dubai, where e& will …
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Google is making significant strides in its commitment to user privacy by taking its first steps towards restricting third-party cookies in its Chrome web browser. This move comes as part of Google’s larger plan to eventually eliminate these cookies, which have long raised concerns about online privacy. Back in 2020, Google announced its intention to …
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Dubai, January 8, 2024 – His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has taken a significant step towards enhancing Dubai’s financial stability and promoting sustainable development. In a landmark move, he has issued a new law establishing the Dubai Investment Fund as an …
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The UAE’s fuel price committee has recently released the petrol and diesel prices for January 2024, revealing a notable decrease compared to the previous month. This price adjustment is significant for residents and businesses across the UAE, as it influences a wide range of daily activities and economic sectors. For January 2024, the price of …
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Remember Pepe the Frog? The once-ubiquitous internet meme has returned to the spotlight, this time not as a satirical icon, but as a controversial cryptocurrency: Pepe Coin ($PEPE). After a tumultuous year marked by meteoric rise, spectacular plummet, and accusations of manipulation, Pepe Coin is on the rise again, leaving investors wondering: is this a …
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Wio, the innovative digital banking platform in the UAE, is transforming how business owners manage their finances with the Wio Business account. This all-in-one digital solution is making significant strides in the entrepreneurial sector of the region. More information about Wio Bank: Wio Bank Review : A Digital Banking Disruptor in the UAE Simplicity at …
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Dubai’s photography enthusiasts and technology lovers are in for a treat with the arrival of the Google Pixel 8 Pro in the UAE. This latest offering from Google comes packed with advanced camera features and a stylish design, ready to capture the essence of Dubai’s glamour. Enhanced Photography Prowess The Pixel 8 Pro raises the …
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Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone (APSEZ) has ushered in a new era of leadership, announcing the appointment of Karan Adani as the new Managing Director, a role previously held by Gautam Adani, Chairman of the Adani Group. Simultaneously, Gautam Adani has been re-designated as the ‘Executive Chairman’ of APSEZ, one of the world’s rapidly …
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