Business

International travel to see steeper growth in 2023, predicts Musafir.com   The average annual business travel spend of SMEs in the UAE is expected to grow by 15-20 per cent…

Dubai Duty Free annual sales touch $1.74bn in 2022   December sales were boosted by DDF’s 39th anniversary celebrations when the operation offered a 25 per cent discount from December…

Five ways how healthcare technology is influencing modern medical care   There’s a growing commitment to leverage the potential of healthcare technologies for better patient outcomes and more equitable access…

Interview: Jobin Joejoe, deputy managing director at Sony Middle East and Africa   Sony is focused on creating a metaverse around entertainment specifically areas such as games, music and sports,…

UAE’s flydubai to resume services to Ashgabat, Turkmenistan   From January onwards, the airline will also commence flights to seven new destinations including Cagliari, Corfu, Gan and Krabi Dubai-based flydubai…

UAE consumers to shop, dine out more, but spend less per visit in 2023: Mastercard Economics Institute   The report expects inflationary pressure to ease in 2023, with the average…

Uber, Dubai Airports to enhance visitors’ on-ground commute experience   Uber and Dubai Airports will be increasing the capacity of pick-up zones in all terminals, including twelve parking bays, and…

UAE’s National Bonds, Lulu Exchange ink strategic agreement   The partnership will allow customers to open a National Bonds account or top up an existing account at any one of…

Dubai: MMI removes 30% municipality tax levied on alcohol sales   This move is in line with the recent directives from the government of Dubai relating to the purchase and…

Saudi delivery app ToYou joins forces with BNPL platform Tabby   Tabby will enable users to buy as many times as they want from ToYou, with a single bill at…