UAE Weekly Business News 03/10/22
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UAE Weekly Business News, Issue 106. 3rd October 2022.
Abu Dhabi and Dubai trade license, employment and visa-related news headlines
UAE's new visa rules come into force today (The National 03/10/2022)
twofour54 launches ‘The Community Hub’ to empower creatives and startups (WAM 29/09/2022)
Where are the best places for women to work in the GCC in 2022? (The National 28/09/2022)
What are the UAE's top 10 start-ups to work for in 2022? (The National 28/09/2022)
ADQ-backed Further Ventures launches $200m fund for start-ups (The National 27/09/2022)
UAE bilateral trade news headlines
Dubai Customs discusses furthering trade cooperation with Italy (WAM 02/10/2022)
Non-oil trade between UAE, China totalled AED1.72t over 10 years (WAM 01/10/2022)
Bilateral relations between UAE, China a global model to follow: Suhail Al Mazrouei (WAM 30/09/2022)
Joint Statement on 9th U.S.-UAE Economic Policy Dialogue (WAM 30/09/2022)
UAE participates in Executive Committee Meeting of COMSTECH in Pakistan (WAM 30/09/2022)
UAE and UK cross-border investments in hydrogen to support decarbonisation and job growth (The National 30/09/2022)
Ministry of Finance signs Avoidance of Double Taxation Agreement with Tanzania (WAM 29/09/2022)
Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed meets UAE Embassy staff, military attaché representatives, Japan-based ADNOC employees in Japan (WAM 29/09/2022)
Partnership deal with Japan to deliver visa-free travel for Emiratis (The National 29/09/2022)
DMCC looks to grow $23b UAE-US trade corridor (WAM 28/09/2022)
Visit Abu Dhabi Roadshow events in India highlight emirate’s unique tourism offer to travel partners (WAM 28/09/2022)
ADX signs MoU with Muscat Securities Market to expand cooperation (WAM 28/09/2022)
Etihad Rail, Oman Rail to build US$3b Oman-Etihad Rail Company (WAM 28/09/2022)
UAE and Oman sign several agreements (WAM 28/09/2022)
Sultan Al Jaber, Japanese Minister of Foreign Affairs sign UAE-Japan comprehensive strategic partnership (WAM 28/09/2022)
UAE, Georgia begin talks on Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (WAM 27/09/2022)
Abu Dhabi Aviation expands into Malaysia through deal with SAZMA Aviation (WAM 27/09/2022)
Abu Dhabi delegation reinforces emirate's investment proposition at IPEM 2022 in Cannes (WAM 26/09/2022)
SAFEEN Feeders signs AED375m long-term charter agreement with Saif Powertec (WAM 26/09/2022)
Masdar, RWE Renewables partner to tap into key global offshore wind markets (WAM 26/09/2022)
Etihad Rail concludes knowledge transfer programme with Deutsche Bahn (WAM 26/09/2022)
DP World moves 10 millionth unit at London Gateway as trade flows continue to grow (WAM 26/09/2022)
Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed witnesses launch of strategic partnership agreement between UAE, Japan (WAM 26/09/2022)
AED362 billion of non-oil trade between UAE and Oman in 10 years (WAM 26/09/2022)
Emirates Steel Arkan, Japan's ITOCHU and JFE Steel in talks to create green iron supply chain (WAM 26/09/2022)
UAE President receives Malaysian PM (WAM 26/09/2022)
India's non-petroleum exports to UAE climb 14% within months of CEPA implementation (The National 26/09/2022)
UAE business and economy-related news headlines
Abu Dhabi Chamber forms new board of Abu Dhabi Businesswomen Council (WAM 02/10/2022)
Oman Rail-Etihad Rail JV Company's board of directors holds inaugural meeting (WAM 02/10/2022)
Dubai's RTA awards new community roads construction contracts (The National 02/10/2022)
Relaunch of Palm Jebel Ali shows 'sheer demand' for Dubai property (The National 02/10/2022)
UAE leveraging cultural and creative industries to diversify economy, Noura Al Kaabi says (The National 02/10/2022)
Expo City Dubai official opening: free attractions, tickets and transport (The National 01/10/2022)
AED22b in weeklong real estate transactions in Dubai (WAM 30/09/2022)
‘Make it in the Emirates’ draws interest from American companies at GMIS America (WAM 30/09/2022)
QCC issues first-in-the-region guide to measure technology readiness (WAM 30/09/2022)
DLD registers 9,720 real estate sales worth AED24.34 billion in August (WAM 30/09/2022)
TAQA completes refinancing of $3.5 billion revolving credit facility (WAM 30/09/2022)
Burjeel Holdings announces price range, opens subscription period for IPO in UAE (WAM 30/09/2022)
Adio partners with Innovaccer to improve healthcare services in Middle East (The National 30/09/2022)
Burjeel IPO: UAE healthcare provider may raise as much as $368m from offering (The National 30/09/2022)
Taqa secures refinancing of $3.5b revolving credit facility (The National 30/09/2022)
Dubai is set to become the cradle of the metaverse (The National 30/09/2022)
Abu Dhabi launches grant programme to promote research and innovation in healthcare (The National 30/09/2022)
Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure launches ‘UAE Maritime Network’ (WAM 29/09/2022)
Dubai Metaverse Assembly takes delegates to Mars (WAM 29/09/2022)
Salik debuts listing and trading of its shares on Dubai Financial Market (WAM 29/09/2022)
UAE renewable energy efforts globally commendable: Former Mexican President (WAM 29/09/2022)
AD Ports Group welcomes first international shipment at Mugharraq Port (WAM 29/09/2022)
IAEA closely following UAE’s success in peaceful nuclear energy sector: Hamad Al Kaabi (WAM 29/09/2022)
Salik shares surge 21% on Dubai Financial Market debut (The National 29/09/2022)
UAE to invest in great minds to tackle Middle East brain drain (The National 29/09/2022)
MedTech sector boom worth billions is coming to the Middle East (The National 29/09/2022)
Dubai Metaverse Assembly’s side sessions unpick metaverse’s most pressing questions (WAM 28/09/2022)
UAE one of the quickest economies to reach its pre-pandemic levels: World Bank regional director (WAM 28/09/2022)
Dubai Airports says masks no longer required in terminals (WAM 28/09/2022)
UAE ranks top globally in brand performance, report finds (The National 28/09/2022)
UAE Ministry of Economy opens its 'third address' in the metaverse (The National 28/09/2022)
Dubai plans to use 'gross metaverse product' metric (The National 28/09/2022)
Emirates NBD raises UAE growth forecast to 7% in 2022 on oil output and 'robust' rebound (The National 28/09/2022)
World Cup to provide Dubai property market with ‘mini-Expo effect’ (The National 28/09/2022)
Dubai Metaverse Assembly: as it happened (The National 28/09/2022)
Etihad ESCO signs contracts and MoUs at WETEX and DSS 2022 (WAM 27/09/2022)
UAE’s industrial leaders head to USA to join global dialogue on net-zero future of manufacturing (WAM 27/09/2022)
Abu Dhabi to host World Union of Wholesale Markets Conference 2022 (WAM 27/09/2022)
ADGM's FSRA issues enhancements to its capital markets framework (WAM 27/09/2022)
Dubai Chamber of Commerce, Hatta Traders Council discuss joint plans and initiatives (WAM 27/09/2022)
CBUAE offers to sell silver commemorative coins (WAM 27/09/2022)
Dubai's Dewa plans to float two IPP tenders for water and solar plants in 2023 (The National 27/09/2022)
Abu Dhabi business tourism 'growing rapidly amid government policies' (The National 27/09/2022)
UAE hotel room supply to increase 25% by 2030, Knight Frank says (The National 27/09/2022)
UAE announces private sector holiday for Prophet’s birthday (The National 27/09/2022)
Emirates expands flight schedules to South Africa across its three gateways (WAM 26/09/2022)
ADNOC Drilling purchases two further premium jack-up rigs worth $140m (WAM 26/09/2022)
Sweeping changes to UAE Covid-19 restrictions (The National 26/09/2022)
UAE authorities drop use of face masks in many public places (The National 26/09/2022)
Written by Jenny Hunt
Founder, Gateway Group, Abu Dhabi & Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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