March 2023 — Topical news of the United Arab Emirates

March 24, 2023 no comments 303
Abu Dhabi’s Hub71 community expanded by 102% last year Abu Dhabi tech start-ups at Hub71 have raised AED4.5bn ($1.2bn) in venture capital and created more than 900 jobs. In 2022, Hub71 saw 102% growth in its community, with more than 200 start-ups joining its ranks, including 51...

March 24, 2023 no comments 308
The deadline for interested companies to submit their prequalification bids is March 27, 2023 Oman and the Etihad Rail Company have invited prequalification bids from specialised companies to undertake civil works for the railway network connecting Oman and the UAE. The railway...

March 23, 2023 no comments 282
Dubai is building a VIP private helicopter park for ultra-rich visitors and residents in the city Dubai is building a private helicopter park alongside a private jet terminal in the city. The giant 42,800 sq m facility will be large enough for super-rich individuals, private...

March 23, 2023 no comments 248
The coins will be made available for purchase after Ramadan DMCC, the Government of Dubai Authority on commodities trade and enterprise and a flagship free zone, has revealed prototypes of a fresh series of gold and silver bullion coins honouring the UAE’s accomplishments over the past...

March 23, 2023 no comments 278
Wynn Resorts has named its main contractor for the casino hotel set to open in 2027 Wynn Resorts, UAE’s home to its first casino has named its main contractor to undertake the works on the ground-breaking Marjan Island property in Ras Al Khaimah – ALEC. The announcement was made on...

March 22, 2023 no comments 293
Fasting during Ramadan can be a challenging period for those who struggle to maintain healthy habits Ramadan is the holiest month in the Islamic calendar, during which Muslims around the world fast from dawn until dusk. It is a time of reflection, spiritual renewal, and increased...

March 21, 2023 no comments 332
Last year, several ADGM-based companies listed on ADX including Borouge, Burjeel Holdings, Bayanat AI and Americana Restaurants while Anghami completed its listing on NASDAQ Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) has announced that it ended 2022 on a high note due to several milestones...

March 21, 2023 no comments 281
RTA offered a total of 90 premium number plates for bidding during the 112th Open Auction The first open Auction for ‘Distinctive Vehicle Number Plates’ for the year held by the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) at the Grand Hyatt Hotel in Dubai on Saturday, March 18, raised...

March 20, 2023 no comments 296
Majid Al Futtain releases findings on state of UAE retail last year UAE consumer spending increased 19 per cent in the final quarter of last year, according to data revealed by Majid Al Futtaim. The retail and leisure giant released its “State of the UAE Retail Economy” Q4 report,...

March 20, 2023 no comments 211
Luxury property sells for a record £20m in Dubai’s Al Barari ADubai villa in the upscale Al Barari neighbourhood has sold for an area-record AED72m ($20m). It is a sign that the city’s ultra-luxury property sector is showing no signs of slowing down in 2023 and is the highest ever...

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