Abu Dhabi / Emirates Business The UAE Banks Federation (UBF) on Monday announced that it will host the sixth edition of the Middle East Banking Forum, one of the leading banking conferences in the region, on November 11 at The Westin Dubai Al Habtoor City in Dubai. Held in association with Financial Times and The Banker under the theme, ‘Banking ...

DUBAI / WAM The UAE is ideally positioned to serve as the ‘beating heart’ of a regional innovation hub; according to a new report published by Oliver Wyman in collaboration with Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), the leading international financial hub in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia (Measa) region. Titled “The Case for an Innovation Hub to Facilitate ...

Ajman / WAM His Highness Sheikh Humaid bin Rashid Al Nuaimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Ajman on Monday, issued an Emiri Decree about reducing the tourism tax paid by hotels and tourism companies in Ajman, with the aim of promoting tourism and improving the emirate’s investment environment. Decree No. 08 for 2018 stipulates the reduction of tourism fees, ...