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February 13th, 2019 - 08:52 GMT

20,000 Bottles of Fake Perfumes Seized by Dubai Authorities

Over 20,000 bottles of counterfeit perfumes were seized in Dubai by the Department of Economic Development.

Education has been one of the components of Dubai FDI's strategic action plan in 2011

February 5th, 2012 - 08:22 GMT

Just how much money does Dubai get?

Dubai is now home to about 40 shopping malls. Retail accounts for around 30 percent of gross domestic product in the Emirate

January 16th, 2012 - 10:27 GMT

What upsets Dubai shoppers?

It’s important to encourage these kind of business because it nationalises the local economy

November 30th, 2011 - 10:01 GMT

Lending a hand to start-ups in the UAE

The contribution of the private sector to Abu Dhabi’s GDP is no more than 25 percent which is less than expectations

November 28th, 2011 - 05:29 GMT

Private business contributes far less than expected in Abu Dhabi

Dubai has pioneered the concept of freezones where foreign companies and nationals could set up companies which are 100 percent owned by them

October 27th, 2011 - 02:34 GMT

Dubai may change free zone laws to attract foreign investors

The law states that no one is allowed to practice economic activities except through a business that takes certain legal forms

September 22nd, 2011 - 02:13 GMT

Dubai consolidates commercial laws to bolster investment

Al Bawaba

September 12th, 2011 - 08:42 GMT

Human resources vital force that drives nation ahead

South Africa is a hub of trade activity, with much untapped potential that is not limited to the food manufacturing industries

August 29th, 2011 - 02:14 GMT

Future bright for UAE-South Africa trade ties

Dubai attained a score of 52.05, highest among 25 Middle East cities

August 23rd, 2011 - 01:03 GMT

Foreign investment survey rates Dubai Mideast’s City of the Future

The code with key principles and practices will be launched at a Conference for Corporate Governance for SMEs to be held September 26th 2011, in Dubai

August 11th, 2011 - 02:30 GMT

Corporate governance code for SMEs on the way in Dubai

Al Bawaba

July 24th, 2011 - 03:00 GMT

Manufacturing contributes 13 percent to Dubai’s GDP

Al Bawaba

December 14th, 2010 - 11:34 GMT

Dubai Direct Exports record 35% increase for the first three quarters of 2010