Dubai / Emirates Business Free zones of the past functioned as isolated economic clusters with little to no interaction with the local economy. In the highly digitized and innovative future, however, free zones will need to be more integrated and collaborative in their approach and open their doors to global talent, investments and technologies, according to experts on the ...

  Abu Dhabi / Emirates Business The pragmatic approach of the UAE towards its allies and neighbouring nations has enabled the country to build strong relations and play a key role in finding solutions to regional and international issues, stated His Excellency Omar Al Bitar, UAE Ambassador to China, while addressing a lecture on the topic ‘UAE 7 Star Diplomacy’ ...

  Emirates Business According to EY’s latest Global Fraud Survey, Corporate misconduct — individual consequences, only 29% of executives in the Middle East recognize cybercrime risk, compared to 47% globally. The survey found that many respondents maintain the view that fraudulent activity is not their problem, despite recognizing the prevalence of the issue in their own countries. Michael Adlem, EY’s ...