Retail magnate Yusuff Ali MA, managing director and chairman of Lulu Group International takes the crown as the top Indian business owner in UAE with assets worth over USD4.7 billion (AED17.26 billion). He ranks at 394 on the Forbes’ Billionaires List this year.
Category: UAE
Sehwag plays cricket on Dubai airport tarmac as Emirates reveals ICC Cricket World Cup-themed livery
As the world counts down to the most anticipated cricketing event, the ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 in May, renowned former Indian opening batsman Virendra Sehwag played symbolic cricket with Emirates Engineering staff on the tarmac of Dubai airport.
Dubai developer Emaar launching blockchain-based token
Emaar Properties, one of the largest developers in the United Arab Emirates is set to launch a loyalty programme powered by blockchain technology.
India to increase Saudia Arabia flying rights by 40 per cent from April 1
Saudi Arabia is one of the only beneficiaries of India’s tightly managed foreign flying rights by allowing the oil-rich nation a 40 per cent hike in quota from April 1.
Shah Rukh Khan launches ‘#BeMyGuest’ sequel to promote Dubai tourism
Badshah of Bollywood Shah Rukh Khan is once again back in Dubai with the latest sequel of the award winning promotional campaign ‘#BeMyGuest’ to promote Dubai tourism.
Saudi Crown Prince orders release of 850 Indian prisoners
As a goodwill gesture to toward the deepening ties with India, the Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman of Saudi Arabia has ordered the release of 850 prisoners lodged in Saudi jails on the request of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
4,705 Indians lodged in Gulf prisons, mostly in Saudi Arabia, UAE
As many as 4,705 Indian nationals are lodged in various prisons of the Gulf countries, with most of them lodged in jails of Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates – either being tried for some crime or convicted, the Lok Sabha was informed.
Number of restaurants and cafes reach 11,813 in Dubai
Food aficionados have another reason to go to Dubai as the total number of restaurants and cafes in this wonder city has reached 11,813 at the end of 2018. Moreover, Indians are leading the top ten nationalities investing in this sector.
New 550m high tower Burj Jumeira to become another icon of Dubai’s skyline
A new architectural marvel in the form of 550m high tower known as Burj Jumeira is coming up in Dubai. Its design has been inspired by the United Arab Emirate’s sand dunes.
Rahul Gandhi to visit UAE on January 11, 12
India News: Congress president Rahul Gandhi is set to extend international outreach among the Indian diaspora.