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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.

The new licenses need to obtain a 'No Objection Certificate' for the first year. (Shutterstock)

September 10th, 2018 - 06:31 GMT

Abu Dhabi New Guidelines to Facilitate Economic Licenses

Investor confidence in Dubai as a competitive global hub, and in its business development potential, remained robust through the month of July. (Shutterstock)

August 21st, 2018 - 06:36 GMT

Investor Confidence in Dubai Remains Positive in July

The number of followers for these social media accounts exceeded 33.5 million, the DED revealed in a statement. (Pixabay)

August 6th, 2018 - 11:02 GMT

Almost 5,000 Social Media Accounts Shut Down in UAE

Jubin Joseph, who also claims to have fallen for the holiday scheme, alleged he was charged Dh17,000 instead of the Dh7,000. (Pixabay)

June 25th, 2018 - 08:48 GMT

UAE Residents Tricked Into Paying up to Dh40,000 for Holiday Packages

Similarly, Abu Dhabi announced a stimulus package of Dh50 billion last week to give fillip to the emirate's economy. (Shutterstock)

June 10th, 2018 - 08:39 GMT

Dubai Offers Businesses New Facilitating Measures

Dubai is exempting companies from administrative fines in a fresh effort to stimulate business. (Shutterstock)

May 30th, 2018 - 07:15 GMT

Dubai Cancels Corporate Fines to Boost Business

Dubai is also ranked second in the 'low unemployment' rate globally, especially among the youth. (Shutterstock)

May 13th, 2018 - 08:00 GMT

Dubai Ranks First in the Arab World and Fourth Worldwide in 'Economic Performance'

Follow this step-by-step guide to set up an e-commerce business in Dubai. (File photo)

October 2nd, 2017 - 01:48 GMT

How to Set up Your E-Commerce Business in Dubai

Your type of business will determine the kind of license you require. (Pixabay)

April 5th, 2017 - 08:54 GMT

Starting your business in Dubai: 8 days, 8 steps

Grocery shopping will soon be streamlined and similar throughout all Dubai grocery stores. (Shutterstock)

May 29th, 2016 - 08:11 GMT

Glamourous groceries? Almost 3,000 stores set for makeovers in Dubai

Upscale office rentals are forcing older properties to upgrade to remain competitive. (File photo)

February 18th, 2016 - 09:00 GMT

Time for a makeover for Dubai’s old office rentals

Hoverboards have proved to be highly popular among Gulf consumers. (Twitter)

February 17th, 2016 - 12:01 GMT

Stop the hoverboards! Abu Dhabi halts sales to ensure safety