District 2020 – Future-proofed urban design

A new urban experience supporting the growth of Dubai, District 2020 connects people and spaces in a smart and sustainable urban environment designed to encourage creativity, collaboration, and innovation. Helping accelerate Dubai’s business enabling ecosystem, District 2020 will be a world-class mixed use development designed to promote an innovation driven business ecosystem and balanced lifestyle. […]

Sharjah Hamriya Free Zone bags UAE’s Fastest Growing Brand 2018-19 award in India

Sharjah: Sharjah’s Hamriyah Free Zone Authority (HFZA) bagged the “UAE’s Fastest Growing Brand 2O18-19” award in India. Also, Saud Salim Al Mazrouei, Director of the Hamriyah Free Zone Authority and Sharjah Airport International Free Zone, also won the ‘Leader Award’ in recognition of his efforts to develop, improve and modernize HFZA’s services and facilities meet […]

Japan-US trade talks end with no details on Trump tariff threat

Tokyo: Japan and the US have finished talks on a trade deal with no indication yet on how the two sides responded to President Donald Trump’s threat to slap tariffs on the $50 billion (Dh183.6 billion) in cars and parts shipped by Japan to the US annually. Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi told reporters on […]

South Africa’s economy enters 70th month of downward cycle

Johannesburg: South Africa’s economy remains stuck in its longest downward cycle since 1945, adding to pressure on the government to implement reforms to lift business confidence and boost growth. The economy entered the 70th month of a weakening cycle in September, according to the Reserve Bank’s Quarterly Bulletin released Wednesday in the capital, Pretoria. That’s […]