Setting up a business in the UAE has become easier, that's according to a report by the World Bank
The latest report ranks UAE 11th globally, up from 21 last year.
World Bank has highlighted country's efforts in making it easier to start a business by improving online registration, eliminating some costs and strengthening access to credit.
Training and efficiency in the judicial system was also identified as a key marker.
Dubai Duty Free records highest ever January sales
Dubai Duty Free (DDF) has posted its strongest January performance on record, achieving AED858.21 million in sales, an 18.53 per cent increase over January 2025.
Dubai health insurance network achieves record growth in 2025
Dubai’s health insurance system recorded significant growth in coverage indicators and operational activity during 2025 compared to 2024, according to the latest data issued Dubai Health Authority.
UAE, Estonia strengthen cooperation in audit, oversight
The UAE has partnered with Estonia to strengthen cooperation in audit and oversight, exchanging institutional expertise, and leveraging modern technologies to advance audit systems and digital governance.
OPEC+ agrees in principle to keep oil output pause for March
OPEC+ has agreed in principle to keep its planned pause on oil output increases for March when it meets later on Sunday, according to three delegates and a draft statement seen by Reuters, even after crude prices hit six-month highs on concern the US could launch a military strike on OPEC member Iran.
World Laureates Summit opens in Dubai
The World Laureates Summit opened on Sunday in Dubai, bringing together more than 150 scientists and participants, including Nobel Prize laureates and recipients of the world’s most prestigious scientific awards, alongside leaders of research institutions and policymakers from around the globe.
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UAE President Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan’s visit to the US to boost economic and technology ties including AI.
Apple Inc. shares fell Monday after a closely followed analyst warned that demand for the firm’s new iPhone 16 Pro model has been lower than expected. Is this a sign that the AI software just isn’t ready?
Does working from home kill productivity or can it benefit staff by giving them more flexibility and a better work/life balance?
Dubai’s current population is more than double compared to almost twenty years ago, which now stands at 3.7 million. Lots of families are also moving to the UAE now. So what does it mean for the property market?
Glory Ehirim Nkiruka is Noon’s first ever female delivery driver. In her first ever interview, she explained why she loves her job, despite the heat!
