Ras Al Khaimah Free Trade Zone reports growth of 50%
Ras Al Khaimah Free Trade Zone (RAK FTZ) has recently announced that the free zone has achieved a significant growth of more than 50 percent. The free zone also realised a growth of 13.30 percent in the amount of new business licenses registered from 2007 to 2008. Ras Al Khaimah Free Zone has demonstrated the [...]
Dubai eGovernment rewards state entities for participation
Dubai eGovernment has awarded government entities who participated in the Emirates’ eLibrary service initiative with special certificates. Dubai eGovernment announced recently that a group of 24 representatives from Dubai Government’s different departments were rewarded with the certificate for successfully completing the eLibrary System Course. The purpose behind the training course was for it to complement [...]
Turkey, Africa boost business ties
Turkey is aiming to increase trade with the African continent to $50 billion by 2013. In order to achieve this, Turkey has started to draw up strategic economic partnership policies with a number of Africa countries, where the opportunity and potential rate of growth is seen to be much higher in trade volume. Turkey is [...]
Ras Al Khaimah promoting ICT
Ras Al Khaimah has embarked upon promoting the use of information and communication technology (ICT) in order to develop a knowledge-based economy to gain an edge over its neighbours. RAK aims to focus on a number of strategic objectives in order to guarantee economic prosperity and stability. Ras Al Khaimah’s strategic objectives, which are central [...]
Dubai property, banks and tourism to play major role in future growth
Dubai, as well as UAE’s traditional sectors, such as tourism, property and banking, will play a significant role in its growth for the future. This was highlighted by the Chairman of Deloitte and CEO of Touche Middle East, Omar Fahoum. Fahoum further added that the UAE will have many opportunities in the future for investments. [...]