Jenny Hunt
UAE Weekly Business News 17/10/22
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UAE Weekly Business News, Issue 108. 17th October 2022.
Abu Dhabi and Dubai trade license, employment and visa-related news headlines
UAE Golden, Green visas: Should employers provide health insurance to self-sponsored residents? (Khaleej Times 16/10/2022)
UAE labour law: Lost your job? Here are your rights and entitlements (Khaleej Times 16/10/2022)
Are companies still offering work-from-home, hybrid options to employees? (Khaleej Times 16/10/2022)
Department of Health – Abu Dhabi launches Kawader platform (WAM 14/10/2022)
Golden Pension in UAE: Registered employees get chance to win AED1m reward (Khaleej Times 13/10/2022)
NAFIS signs MoU with du to hire 500 Emiratis in the private sector (WAM 12/10/2022)
New Domestic Helper Law safeguards rights of all parties, MoHRE says (WAM 11/10/2022)
Now, expats can get ‘golden pension’ with AED100 monthly contribution (Khaleej Times 11/10/2022)
UAE bilateral trade news headlines
Indian Institute of Technology team to visit Abu Dhabi this month (WAM 17/10/2022)
India flights: Dubai investor-backed Jet Airways ready to start operations within weeks (Khaleej Times 16/10/2022)
UAE: Filipino community plants mangroves to mark 48 years of bilateral ties (Khaleej Times 14/10/2022)
Nahyan bin Mubarak attends Spanish Embassy's National Day ceremony (WAM 13/10/2022)
MoFAIC attends Uganda Embassy's National Day celebration (WAM 12/10/2022)
UAE, Russia discuss cooperation and issues of mutual concern (WAM 12/10/2022)
53 companies from PAKISTAN participating at GITEX (WAM 10/10/2022)
ENOC Group announces partnership with QMF Energy of Nigeria (WAM 10/10/2022)
UAE and Serbian Presidents discuss bilateral relations in Belgrade (WAM 10/10/2022)
UAE: Ugandan expats celebrate Independence Day (Khaleej Times10/10/2022)
UAE business and economy-related news headlines
Bayanat AI planning to list shares on ADX (WAM 16/10/2022)
Lecture on future of space travel to be held at Museum of the Future (WAM 16/10/2022)
RTA announces operation of e-scooters in 11 new areas starting 2023 (WAM 16/10/2022)
UAE tackles challenges and opportunities of the international maritime sector (Khaleej Times 16/10/2022)
Abu Dhabi: AED3b worth of cases handled by foreign experts court in 3 years (Khaleej Times 16/10/2022)
Fifa World Cup: It’s more economical to watch matches in Dubai than in Qatar (Khaleej Times 16/10/2022)
Dubai Police records 65% drop in criminal reports during Q3 (WAM 15/10/2022)
Digital Dubai launches data maturity framework at GITEX 2022 (WAM 14/10/2022)
PureHealth unveils future of healthcare through science of longevity (WAM 14/10/2022)
ADAFSA launches Food Import and Export Management Information System (WAM 14/10/2022)
How Dubai is trying to predict the future (WAM 14/10/2022)
Digital innovation brings healthcare to remote areas (Khaleej Times 14/10/2022)
Lulu Group International forging ahead with listing plan on ADX 2023 (WAM 13/10/2022)
Zayed University and Oracle to collaborate on education innovation (WAM 13/10/2022)
EDGE signs agreement with UAE Cybersecurity Council (WAM 13/10/2022)
Positive mental health guide in workplace launched (WAM 13/10/2022)
Pioneering drone logistics services set to fly high in Abu Dhabi (WAM 13/10/2022)
Rents in Dubai: Where to get an apartment for around AED30,000 a year (Khaleej Times 13/10/2022)
Abu Dhabi creates ‘digital twin’ of communities to speed up emergency response, support urban planning (Khaleej Times 13/10/2022)
New alcohol rules announced in Abu Dhabi (Khaleej Times 13/10/2022)
Wio Bank announces partnership with Stripe (WAM 12/10/2022)
Dubai’s Museum of the Future to house Global Futurist Society (WAM 12/10/2022)
Real estate bubble risk lowest in Dubai: UBS (Khaleej Times 12/10/2022)
Dubai flights: Budget airline launches daily service to popular Asian holiday destination (Khaleej Times 12/10/2022)
UAE flights: Emirates launches A380 to Japan to meet demand surge (Khaleej Times 12/10/2022)
UAE most targeted in Mena for M&A deals (Khaleej Times 12/10/2022)
UAE: Access all your medical records as app, health portal launched (Khaleej Times 12/10/2022)
Abu Dhabi to offer discount, support investors applying for Golden Visa after purchasing property over AED2m (Khaleej Times 12/10/2022)
Access to over 6,000 govt services: Why UAE Pass is a must-have app (Khaleej Times 12/10/2022)
EAD launches new App to track sightings of species (WAM 11/10/2022)
Etihad Airways launches inaugural flight to China's Guangzhou (WAM 11/10/2022)
No Green Pass required for cruise passengers in Abu Dhabi (Khaleej Times 11/10/2022)
EDGE unveils next-gen network encryption solution at ISNR 2022 (WAM 10/10/2022)
Dubai hosts maiden public test flight of eVTOL flying car (WAM 10/10/2022)
Burjeel shares up15.5% after AED1.1b IPO (WAM 10/10/2022)
ADJD launches digital negotiation and dispute resolution platform (WAM 10/10/2022)
66,000 visitors to Watch & Jewellery Show Golden Jubilee (WAM 10/10/2022)
Surplus budget to propel UAE growth, social sector development (Khaleej Times 10/10/2022)
Abu Dhabi: Free driverless bus service announced (Khaleej Times 10/10/2022)
UAE jobs: Largest school network in the Emirates to hire more Emiratis (Khaleej Times 10/10/2022)
Written by Jenny Hunt
Founder, Gateway Group, Abu Dhabi & Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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