JANNAH PLACE DUBAI MARINA Nasaq Street, Marina Promenade, Dubai Marina T: (04) 556 2500 F: (04) 436 2020 www.jannahplacedm.jannah.ae reservations.jpdm@jannah.ae Rooms: 105 Jannah deluxe suites (38 sq metres) with fully equipped kitchen, washing machine and floor-to-ceiling windows. 28 two-bedroom suites (100 sq metres) with fully equipped...
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COMMUNICATIONS: The country code for the UAE is +971, followed by Dubai’s dialling code 04. There are two local telecoms providers, du and Etisalat. Pay as-you-go SIM cards can be obtained at most shopping malls upon presentation of a passport.
In the UAE, insurance is licensed by the federal regulator for operators in all seven emirates, the Insurance Authority (IA). The sector is highly competitive, with 60 companies angling for business, according to the IA’s 2013 annual report, in a market where insurance has not yet gained popular acceptance as an essential financial service. Owing to a low penetration...
The long-awaited introduction of compulsory medical insurance in Dubai took effect in September 2014, through the first stages of a phased implementation that will bring universal health coverage to all the emirate’s residents by 2016. The plan, which was approved by the government in late 2013, is expected to create new opportunities for insurers, though price...
Equities are lightly traded across the region, and initial public offerings (IPOs) have been few and far between. In Dubai, however, a capital markets culture that has relied on private wealth and bank debt seems ripe for change. The emirate has four regulated trading platforms, and plans to encourage more activity on them are under way. In 2014 the first equity capital...
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