“W Capital”, the Dubai-based real estate brokerage, confirmed that the rise in the number of new rent contracts within the real estate sector in Dubai since the beginning of 2023 peaking to a new record, is a strong indication of the continuation of the growing momentum within the market, reflecting the effectiveness of new regulations […]
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Dubai International Chamber appoints three new members to Board of Directors
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has issued a Decree confirming the appointment of three new members to the Board of Directors at Dubai International Chamber, one of the three chambers operating under Dubai Chambers. Omar Channawi, Yasser Abdul Malak, and […]
Dubai Centre for family businesses issues new governance guidelines for family-owned companies
Following the directives of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, to develop an integrated system that supports the growth of family businesses, the Dubai Centre for Family Businesses, operating under the umbrella of Dubai Chambers, has issued a new set of […]
Shake Shack opens first international drive-thru in the Middle East
Shake Shack, New York’s beloved burger stand, launches its first international drive-thru on 7th July in Dubai, UAE. The Shack in located in Al Barsha and will be open from 11 a.m. to 1 a.m. daily. The Al Barsha Shack features a digital menuboard, two-lane ordering system, and a separate pickup window. Shack fans can […]
DIFC first to join forces with AIMA as five additional hedge funds establish, reaffirms role as a global hub for alternative investments and hedge funds
Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), the leading global financial hub in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia (MEASA) region, today announced it is the first financial centre in the Region to enter into an agreement with the Alternative Investment Management Association (AIMA), the alternative investment industry’s pre-eminent voice globally, representing over 2,100 corporate members […]
Canadian University Dubai students gain insights into Canada’s history and culture
Photo: Lecture by Mr. Mohammad Lari, Cultural Diplomacy Officer at the Embassy of Canada to the UAE Students at Canadian University Dubai (CUD) have been discovering the rich history and culture of Canada as part of an immersive program of activities to explore the country’s lifestyle and heritage. Led by Ms. Sanaz Sotoudeh, CUD’s resident […]
US Hedge Fund Verition chooses DIFC for global expansion
Verition Fund Management LLC (Verition), a multi-strategy, multi-manager investor adviser headquartered in Greenwich, Connecticut, is expanding its global presence with its latest office opening in Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), the leading global financial centre in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia region. The firm has been licensed by the Dubai Financial Services Authority […]
Dubai Chambers hosts four legal webinars to support and empower the emirate’s business community
Dubai Chambers has successfully hosted four webinars exploring a range of legal topics impacting the emirate’s business community. The informative online sessions focused on UAE Bankruptcy Law, Legal Aspects of Raising Capital for Technology Startups, Bounced Cheques, and Franchises and Intellectual Property. Mohammad Ali Rashed Lootah, President and CEO of Dubai Chambers, commented: “These legal […]
Tikehau Capital expands its international presence with the opening of its first office in the GCC region
Tikehau Capital, the global alternative asset manager, today announced the expansion of its global footprint with the opening of its 15th office in Abu Dhabi, as a first step in establishing the Group’s presence in the GCC region. Investors globally are increasingly looking to diversify their assets and investments. Tikehau Capital seeks to build a strong local presence in the Middle East, expanding its offering […]
Deliveroo presents food in 2040
Step into the world of 2040, where technological evolutions are reshaping the landscape of food delivery and dining experiences. From desktop to dining table, bench to beach, Deliveroo presents the SNACK TO THE FUTURE report, bringing together leading futurists and experts from the worlds of food, science, technology and innovation to offer a forward-looking glimpse […]