UAE Innovates 2022 is set to launch on February 1 and will include key events at Expo 2020 Dubai designed to enhance the country’s innovation ecosystem. UAE Innovates supports the UAE’s objectives for …
UAE: Expat wins Dh10 million in Mahzooz draw; has no plans to quit job
But when I opened the email and realised I had won Dh10 million, I was speechless. I had scored the winning goal of a lifetime! I closed and opened my Mahzooz app multiple times to confirm I actually …
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UAE’s new digital bank Zand set to launch ‘imminently’ after Dubai Bank acquisition
The shareholders of Zand, the upcoming digital bank in the UAE, have acquired the majority of shares in Dubai Bank from Emirates NBD. The move will support the “imminent” launch of the new bank, which …
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Sharjah book President’s Cup quarter-final with Shabab Al Ahli
First-half goals from Brazilians Bernard Duarte and Caio Lucas propelled Sharjah to a 2-1 win over Hatta and seal their place in the last eight of the President’s Cup. The win set up a quarter-final …
Justice Technology Startup Jupitice Raises $4 Million From Almas Capital
Justice Technology (JusTech) company, Jupitice, has raised $ 4 million in a Pre-Series A round led by Dubai-based Almas Capital Limited. Company Handout. The newly-infused capital …
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30 Indonesia’s startups to take the center stage at the Expo 2020 Dubai
Indonesian startups are taking the center stage at the country’s Pavilion at the Expo 2020 Dubai. Around 30 top Indonesian startups are showcasing their companies at the expo, bringing into view the …
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Learning from Dubai’s paperless government
LAST week, the Crown Prince of Dubai, Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, announced that the Dubai …
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UAE, Finnish orders intensify fighter rivalry
A late flurry of fighter competition activity as 2021 drew to a close saw the United Arab Emirates (UAE) sign a surprise deal to acquire 80 Dassault Rafales and Lockheed Martin triumph in Finland’s 64 …
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Supply chain fintech Veefin raises $3 mn in Series A from Dubai-based HNI investor
Veefin- one of the global leaders in Supply Chain FinTech, has secured $3 million in funding from Dubai based HNI Rajesh Rajendran. The funding received will be leveraged to build the company’s …
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UAE: Some firms encourage work from home as Covid-19 cases rise
With the rise of new Covid-19 cases in the UAE, some companies in the UAE have scaled back their work-from-office capacity and they’re encouraging workers to work from home for the safety of the …
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Abu Dhabi awards Dh40 million in research funding to 53 projects
A total of Dh40 million in research funding has been awarded to 53 research and development projects across eight key sectors in Abu Dhabi. The funds have been granted by the Advanced Technology …
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Why did the Israeli PM visit Abu Dhabi?
And it may just be sheer coincidence that in this December month has come another glimmer of hope that the defiant peace process could be back on track with the visit of the Israeli leader to the …
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Bustling bars, surging business: Dubai sees a post-vax boom
Nations around the world are lurching into lockdown, steeling themselves for a brutal surge as the omicron variant spreads like wildfire. But in Dubai, Donna Sese is bracing for a very different surge …
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UAE looks to attract Asian firms to bolster crypto sector
The United Arab Emirates is in talks with Asian firms who want to relocate to the Gulf nation, as part of efforts to transform itself into a hub for cryptocurrencies. “We’ve seen multinational firms …
UAE’s travellers opt for Europe to see in the New Year, with Switzerland and Georgia in high demand
Greece and Italy too rope in more UAE visitors with hassle-free visa processes Dubai: European destinations are UAE residents’ preferred choices to see in the New Year, with Switzerland and Greece …
Narendra Modi’s upcoming UAE visit a quantum jump in bilateral relationship
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is visiting the country for the fourth time during the first week of January 2022. Talking to Gulf News in August this year, India’s Foreign minister S. Jaishankar put the …
UAE announces 452 new COVID-19 cases, 2 deaths in last 24 hours
According to the Ministry, the infected individuals are from various nationalities, are in a stable condition, and receiving the necessary care …