Abu Dhabi / WAM The total number of business licences issued in UAE at the end of July amounted to 665,246, a 1.9 percent increase compared to 652,885 licences issued in December 2019, according to the National Economic Register. Based on these figures, the issuance of licences in the country is expected to surge in the coming months, which will ...

SHARJAH / WAM Marwan bin Jassim Al Sarkal, Executive Chairman of Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq) announced during a live interview on Sharjah TV that the authority will be undertaking four new large-scale tourism and hospitality projects in Khor Fakkan, Kalba, Al Dhaid and Mleiha. The strategic undertaking follows Shurooq’s vision of transforming Sharjah as a leading hub of ...

Dubai / WAM Dubai Customs has launched “Siyaj” (Fence) initiative: the first integrated control 24/7 system in the world. The new system is based on a number of sophisticated AI technologies, rapid intervention teams that work around the clock, drones, and the K9 sniffing dog unit. The initiative will enhance Dubai and UAE’s security and help protect the society from ...