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Tunis:The government has declared a reduction in the value-added tax (VAT) export rebate for new energy vehicles, such as battery electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles, decreasing the rate from 13 percent to 9 percent. This change will take effect on A…

Abu Dhabi:Two-time Major champion Jon Rahm is set to make his debut at the Abu Dhabi Aldar Championship next month. He will join a world-class field for the opening event of the DP World Tour Play-Offs, taking place at Yas Links from November 5-8.

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Abu Dhabi:HR Tech, a renowned global HR technology platform, is set to host its first regional event in Abu Dhabi in November 2027. This event, known as HR Tech Abu Dhabi, will bring together senior leaders from HR, business, and technology sectors to…

Dubai:H.H. Sheikh Mansoor bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, President of the UAE Olympic Committee, attended the graduation ceremony for the ‘UAE Healthcare Leadership Development Program for 100 Emirati Leaders.’ This initiative, launched by Americ…

Sharjah:Sharjah Media City (Shams) has formed a strategic alliance with Origo Studios, a prominent European film and television studio complex, to launch a knowledge-transfer and training programme for its “Shams Production Centre” team. The centre is…

Dubai:Members of the World Economic Forum’s Young Global Leaders community gathered in Dubai for a dedicated day of programming at the Annual Meeting of Global Future Leaders 2026. Organized by the UAE Government, WEF, and the Dubai Future Foundation,…

Dubai:The Dubai Maritime Authority (DMA), part of the Ports, Customs and Free Zone Corporation (PCFC), has launched a regulatory initiative to update and organize guidelines for leisure anchoring and the use of recreational mooring buoys in Dubai’s wa…

Dubai:Dubai Maritime City (DMC) has reported significant growth in the first nine months of 2026, with 18 new leases signed, covering over 572,000 square feet of industrial and commercial space. This expansion has led to a sixfold increase in revenue …