Having trouble reading this email?, See it in your browser Wednesday, 3 March 2021 Why Dubai's population should rebound in second half of 2021 Expert says expat exodus from Dubai could impact neighbouring GCC countries Dubai set to grant 1,000 long-term cultural visas to attract global talent Dubai Culture and Arts Authority to issue cultural visas to 1,000 creators and artists from... Shareholders urged to back merger of Emaar Properties, Emaar Malls Boards of both companies vote to recommend all share merger aimed at boosting financial and... Dubai cancels all Ramadan tent permits amid ongoing virus concerns Islamic Affairs and Charitable Activities Department says move aims to prevent large gatherings... UAE firm picks Paris to sign biggest ever real estate deal Gulf Islamic Investments will pay $301m for Altais Towers in its first acquisition in the French... DIFC employee savings plan attracts $127m within year of launch Over the last 12 months, 19,182 members of the DIFC workforce from 1,187 firms operating in the... India-UAE air travel expected to see surge in traffic this month Air India moves to accept bookings to South America and Africa via Dubai and Abu Dhabi, increase... UAE's Fujairah and Ras Al Khaimah hotels see boost last year despite coronavirus During the pandemic, the Middle East, and specifically the UAE, were top performers for hotel... OPEC production plunges as Saudis deliver extra oil cutbacks Output from the group fell by 920,000 barrels a day, the biggest drop in eight months Editor's Choice Meet the British millennial who is bringing Islamic finance to the masses The UK landscape is ripe for the growth of modern Islamic banking, according to Islamic FinTech... SpaceX, backed by Abu Dhabi-based IHC, completes funding round of $850m Last year Abu-Dhabi-based IHC purchased a 94 percent stake in Falcon CI IV LP, a private equity... NCB and Samba announce merger to create Saudi Arabia's largest bank Saudi National Bank will be headquartered in Riyadh and will begin operations on April 1 Opinion How employers can keep workers happy as coronavirus makes healthcare a higher priority Featured Analysis Dubai to remain tenant friendly amid coronavirus-enforced expat exodus Leading real estate experts expect sector to favour tenants 'for the foreseeable future' For editorial queries, please contact Gavin Gibbon Chief Reporter, ArabianBusiness.com gavin.gibbon@itp.com For advertising enquiries, please contact Amit Chopra Group Commercial Director, Arabian Business Direct +971 4 444 3463 Mobile +971 50 950 2511 amit.chopra@itp.com Pankaj Sharma Senior Sales Manager, Arabian Business Direct +971 4 444 3510 Mobile +971 52 989 2913 pankaj.sharma@itp.com Simona Sutaviciute Senior Sales Manager, Arabian Business Direct +971 4 444 3403 simona.sutaviciute@itp.com Farah Kanaan Sales Manager, Arabian Business Direct +971 4 444 3175 Mobile +971 55 759 0776 farah.kanaan@itp.com © 2021 ITP Digital Media Inc. All rights reserved. Terms   Policy