UAE Weekly Business News 05/09/22
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UAE Weekly Business News, Issue 102. 5th September 2022.
Abu Dhabi and Dubai trade license, employment and visa-related news headlines
Visiting the UAE? Here are the types of entry visas issued (The National 05/09/2022)
Why UAE's green visa is most significant of Sept 5 changes (The National 04/09/2022)
Can UAE visa still be valid after six months outside the country? (The National 04/09/2022)
Here's how to get residency in Dubai and Abu Dhabi (The National 04/09/2022)
How to apply for new remote residency permit from September 5 (The National 03/09/2022)
Number of bank employees surged to 34,330 in H1 2022: CBUAE (WAM 02/09/2022)
ADGM Financial Services Regulatory Authority penalises 5 Reporting Financial Institutions (WAM 01/09/2022)
Amanat receives regulatory approval to boost foreign ownership limit to 100% (The National 01/09/2022)
Abu Dhabi Labour Court secures dues of 5,832 workers worth AED42m (WAM 31/08/2022)
CBUAE imposes administrative sanctions on exchange house operating in country (WAM 31/08/2022)
DMCC welcomes 15 impact-focused companies to Dubai through ‘DMCC Impact Scale-up Programme - powered by c3' (WAM 30/08/2022)
Hub71 accepts 2nd cohort of year as tech community expands in Abu Dhabi (WAM 30/08/2022)
ADGM fines Wise Nuqud $360,000 for compliance failures (The National 30/08/2022)
Abu Dhabi Global Market, Abu Dhabi Residents Office sign strategic agreement (WAM 29/08/2022)
Third Microsoft start-up accelerator programme backed by Abu Dhabi’s Adio opens (The National 29/08/2022)
UAE bilateral trade news headlines
Abu Dhabi hosts the UAE-Bulgarian Business Forum (WAM 04/09/2022)
UAE Embassy in Nicosia organises virtual meeting on women’s empowerment (WAM 03/09/2022)
UAE is proactive in supporting priorities, building partnerships internationally: Minister of education (WAM 02/09/2022)
Abdullah bin Zayed chairs third session of UAE-India Strategic Dialogue (WAM 02/09/2022)
Suhail Al Mazrouei heads Emirati delegation participating in 'Tatarstan Oil, Gas and Petrochemistry Forum' (WAM 01/09/2022)
UAE launches global dialogue on sustainable industrial development at first edition of GMIS America (WAM 31/08/2022)
UAE, Serbia review progress on bilateral cooperation in government modernisation (WAM 31/08/2022)
Speaker of Lower Chamber of Turkmenistan Parliament participates in Emirati Women's Day activities (WAM 31/08/2022)
Common ideals of ‘openness to world, women’s empowerment’ make Chile, UAE natural allies (WAM 29/08/2022)
UAE business and economy-related news headlines
Salik IPO: Dubai toll operator to sell 20% stake in IPO and list on DFM (The National 05/09/2022)
Abu Dhabi to showcase hydrogen and low-carbon energy solutions at Gastech (The National 04/09/2022)
Shuttle bus from Dubai to Abu Dhabi for Wizz Air passengers (The National 04/09/2022)
UAE is keen to engage with international partners to address global energy challenges: Al Olama (WAM 03/09/2022)
UAE’s new schools report higher-than-expected enrolments (The National 03/09/2022)
Dubai's weeklong real estate transactions total AED7.4b (WAM 02/09/2022)
DEWA's R&D Centre registers new patent for solar PV robotic carrier (WAM 02/09/2022)
Aldar fully acquires Spark Security for AED125m (WAM 02/09/2022)
DMCC’s Uptown Tower office space is fully pre-leased ahead of its completion (WAM 02/09/2022)
UAE has provided women with all support needed to succeed: Sheikha Mozah (WAM 02/09/2022)
International Conference on Women, Peace, and Security to take place on September 8 in Abu Dhabi (WAM 01/09/2022)
Shaping promising digital future requires global synergy: Omar Al Olama (WAM 01/09/2022)
Dubai Maritime City Authority strengthens the emirate's position as marine leisure hub (WAM 01/09/2022)
MoJ, EO AML/CTF welcome election of Counsel Al-Dhanhani as Chair of Counter Terrorist Financing Experts (WAM 01/09/2022)
ADNOC sends first low-carbon ammonia shipment from UAE to Germany (WAM 01/09/2022)
Dubai Culture invites creative local, global entrepreneurs to participate in 'Creative Innovation Challenge' (WAM 01/09/2022)
WETEX, DSS is important platform for GCC countries to promote green investments (WAM 01/09/2022)
RTA underlines commitment to innovating Dubai Metro maintenance operations (WAM 01/09/2022)
Ministry of Finance hands over buildings to federal entities within next two months (WAM 01/09/2022)
Abu Dhabi Airports appoints Jamal Al Dhaheri as chief executive (The National 01/09/2022)
Emirates to restart Lagos flights after partial release of blocked funds (The National 01/09/2022)
Flexible working spaces in Dubai expected to grow as employees return to the office (The National 01/09/2022)
ADX and FTSE Russell unveil Growth Market Index (The National 01/09/2022)
BEEAH Group opens new recycling facility to produce alternative green fuel from waste (WAM 31/08/2022)
Gross bank assets up to AED3,449.2b by end of June: Central Bank (WAM 31/08/2022)
DXB LIVE confirms 10% growth in business volume (WAM 31/08/2022)
Jafza registers 19% trade growth in 2021, overcoming global economic headwinds (WAM 31/08/2022)
ADNOC awards $1.83b framework agreements for drilling-related Services (WAM 31/08/2022)
President appoints Abdullah Majid Al Ali as Director-General of National Library and Archives (WAM 31/08/2022)
Emirates carried more than 10 million passengers over summer amid travel rebound (The National 31/08/2022)
Qatar World Cup travel and visa options: how to plan your trip from the UAE (The National 31/08/2022)
Realty, banking blue chips continue to drive UAE markets (WAM 30/08/2022)
UAE ranked among leading countries on digital lifestyle indexes: TDRA (WAM 30/08/2022)
Abu Dhabi Arabic Language Centre’s Publishing Industry Forum explores sector’s future, prospects for growth (WAM 30/08/2022)
Amazon Web Services launches second Middle East cloud region in the UAE (The National 30/08/2022)
Global CCS Institute opens first regional headquarters in Masdar City (The National 30/08/2022)
School operator Taaleem prepares for Dubai listing (The National 30/08/2022)
Emirates Development Bank to approve loans to SMEs, startups of up to AED5m within five days (WAM 29/08/2022)
MoCCAE launches UAE Climate-Responsible Companies Pledge (WAM 29/08/2022)
8th WGES will highlight importance of green urban environment (WAM 29/08/2022)
Emirati women contribute effectively to advancing development, attaining prosperity (WAM 29/08/2022)
Emirati women gain confidence and recognition since federation until today: Hessa Buhumaid (WAM 29/08/2022)
Emirati women are cornerstone of empowerment process, icons of national achievements: Sheikha Fatima to WAM (WAM 29/08/2022)
High demand for UAE aviation courses amid global travel recovery (The National 29/08/2022)
Written by Jenny Hunt
Founder, Gateway Group, Abu Dhabi & Dubai, United Arab Emirates
FORBES' Top 100 Most Influential Women in the Middle East
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