Dubai / Emirates Business Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry has revealed that the number of international delegations it hosted during the first half of this year increased by 106% over the same period last year. The chamber, which represents the interests of Dubai’s business community, announced that it received 721 visiting delegations, compared to 350 for the same period ...

Bloomberg Grab is opening its app to external developers and fellow startups, as the company that bought out Uber Technologies Inc. in Southeast Asia tries to build a WeChat-like super-app that encompasses everything from maps and payments to food delivery. The move underscores the Singapore-based company’s newfound ambition to become an “everyday super-app” that helps millions of users carry out ...

Bloomberg Xiaomi Corp. surged 14 percent a day after its disappointing debut, as investors began to pile into the world’s third-largest listed smartphone maker. The Chinese company surged to a high of HK$19.14 in early afternoon trading, well above its HK$17 initial public offering price, with roughly 347 million shares changing hands. While the stock fell 1.2 percent on debut ...