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DAFZA’s innovative plan to accelerate business growth of Freezone companies

  Dubai / Emirates Business The Innovation Unit at Dubai Airport Freezone Authority (DAFZA) commenced the Double Up 3M business accelerator program custom-designed to identify and remove barriers faced by the Freezone’s clients. The goal of the initiative is to create a tailor-made acceleration plan for each ‘M’ – Mission, Market and Money – of the participating enterprises as well ...

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Passenger traffic at AUH up 2.3% in Aug

  Abu Dhabi / WAM Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) welcomed 2.3 million passengers in August 2016, marking an increase of 2.3 percent compared to the same period last year. Since the beginning of the year, passenger traffic has grown 6.2 percent from the same period last year, with 16,422,763 passengers between January 1 and August 31, according to Abu Dhabi ...

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DP announces 18 new buildings in Remraam

  Dubai / Emirates Business Dubai Properties (DP), a leading Dubai-based real estate master developer and asset manager, on Wednesday announced 18 new buildings available for lease in one of its most vibrant communities in DUBAILAND – Remraam. The construction progress of the 18 new buildings, which contain 1441 units, has reached 90% and is moving forward in line with ...

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IHAF to hold first-ever general assembly meet in UAE on Nov 6

  Abu Dhabi / Emirates Business The International Halal Accreditation Forum (IHAF), the world’s first Halal international accreditation network, will hold a general assembly meeting in the UAE on November 6. This will be the first time IHAF will be conducting a general assembly meeting with the aim of bringing its founding members together to discuss the internal system of ...

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Ajman eyes tourism, biz growth with China ties

  Ajman / Emirates Business A Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to promote tourism growth in the emirate and enhance business opportunities was signed between the Ajman Tourism Development Department (ATDD) and Gulf Chinese Trading Corporation. HE Faisal Al Nuaimi, General Manager of ATDD and Feng Luo, General Manager of Gulf Chinese Trading Corporation, operator of Ajman China Mall signed the ...

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Emirates NBD backs financial programme for people with disabilities

  Dubai / Emirates Business Emirates NBD, one of the leading banking groups in the region, is partnering with Integreat Center, a newly founded educational institution for young adults with disabilities, to fund their ‘Money Management’ programme, aimed to teach students with disabilities about financial literacy and enable them to further their financial independence. Under its Together Limitless platform, the ...

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Dubai Culture to mark a decade of success

  Ajman / Emirates Business Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture), the Emirate’s dedicated entity for culture, arts and heritage, will be celebrating a decade of success with the 10th edition of the Dubai Festival for Youth Theatre. The upcoming festival, which will run for 10 days from the October 22 to 31, is expected to attract a significant ...

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Al Qattara Arts Centre takes part in Al Ain Book Fair

  Al Ain / Emirates Business Al Qattara Arts Centre, operated by Abu Dhabi Tourism & Culture Authority (TCA Abu Dhabi) as a creative arts hub and gallery in Al Ain’s historic Al Qattara fort, is contributing to Al Ain Book Fair (AABF) with a wide range of cultural and arts activities. Highlights of the Al Qattara Arts Centre Pavilion ...

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du demonstrates e-SIM for first time in ME

  Dubai / Emirates Business UAE-based telecommunications service provider, du, demonstrated e-SIM for the first time in the Middle East, in collaboration with Gemalto, the world leader in digital security. Demonstrated during a roundtable held on Wednesday at the Grand Midwest Hotel in Media City, the e-SIM initiative will enable du’s subscribers to activate the e-SIM on any device over ...

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Abu Dhabi-Sino Investment Forum attracts over 250 bizmen, investors

  Abu Dhabi / WAM The Abu Dhabi-Sino Investment Forum, organised by the Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development (ADDED) at Crown Plaza Hotel in Abu Dhabi on Tuesday, attracted more than 250 businessmen and investors. The event was also attended by Sheikh Nahyan bin Hamdan bin Mohammed and Chinese officials. The Acting Under-Secretary of the ADDED, Khalifa bin Salem Al ...

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