Dubai / WAM Dubai’s business events sector and broader economy are poised to benefit from another year of successful bidding activity led by Dubai Business Events (DBE), the city’s official convention bureau. Collaborating with stakeholders across the public and private sectors, DBE has captured 120 events for the year 2021 and beyond. These events, a combination of conferences, meetings ...

  SHARJAH / WAM Several members of the Sharjah Consultative Council (SCC) discussed all the policies of the Sharjah Department of Housing (SDoH), reviewing the efforts of the Department in working to promote and improve the reality of the housing process in the Emirate of Sharjah, as well as proposing a number of solutions aimed at promoting citizens’ benefits. During ...

  Bloomberg The surging Omicron variant is complicating the recovery for a world economy that continues to be wracked by supply chain chaos, worker absenteeism and faltering assembly lines. Supermarkets are struggling to stock shelves amid chronic staff shortages. Airlines are grounding flights. Manufacturers are facing disruption and shipping lines remain backed up. At the same time, surging energy prices ...