UAE is in the forefront of digitalization of banking industry in the region Dubai: Digitalisation of banking services can be traced back to the advent of ATMs [Automated Teller Machines] and …
Dubai Police launch e-scooter safety campaign following ‘severe accidents’
Dubai Police have reminded e-scooter users of the importance of safety following multiple severe accidents across the emirate. A safety campaign was launched after incidents in areas including Al …
Erdogan stops by Azerbaijan pavilion at Dubai Expo 2020 amid UAE visit
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan didn’t neglect to stop by the Azerbaijani pavilion at the Expo 2020 international exhibition in Dubai on Tuesday, as part of his official two-day visit to the …
Melaka targets RM500 mln investments from Expo 2020 Dubai-Melaka Week
MELAKA, Feb 16 — The Melaka government is aiming for RM500 million worth of investments from the Expo 2020 Dubai-Melaka Week in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) starting from March 13. Chief Minister …
UAE’s ADNOC and Borealis plan to IPO minority stake in Borouge
Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) and Austria’s Borealis AG are considering a potential IPO of a minority stake in their joint venture plastics business Borouge, the state oil company said in a …
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Ministry of Finance organises ‘MoF Innovates 2022
As part of its participation in the UAE Innovation Month 2022, and reiterating its excellence in supporting innovation and innovators, the Ministry of Finance (MoF) will organise a programme under the …
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Dubai Hills Mall to open on February 17
Residents near Dubai Hills Mall have patiently waited as they watch the expansive shopping centre near completion. Now that day is almost here, as it’s been announced that the mall open on February 17 …
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Abu Dhabi Updates It’s Green Travel List
Abu Dhabi have updated the ‘Green List’ of countries for inbound travel to AD effective February 15. Covid-vaccinated travelers to Abu Dhabi from Green List countries do not need to quarantine. They …
‘Setup in Abu Dhabi’ platform as a gateway for mSMEs launched
The platform, developed by Creative Zone, is specifically developed for micro, small, and medium enterprises (mSME) ‘Setup in Abu Dhabi’provides everything a business owner or mSME requires for …
UAE: Student run over by school bus in tragic accident, dies
A student died after she was run over by her school bus in Ajman. According to the Ajman Police, the tragic incident was reported at 3.45pm on Tuesday. The student got off the bus near her house and …
UAE – Ministry of Defence continues preparations for Union Fortress 8 military parade
The parade is in line with the vision of the UAE’s leadership and the key role of the UAE Armed Forces in protecting the country’s security, its citizens and residents. The parade will highlight …
Cover story: Why the chairman of UAE’s Century Financial feels that a people-centric approach is a game changer
The atmosphere is upbeat at Century Financial’s first employee meetup of the year. The UAE-based financial services and investment firm has more than 170 team members supporting its operations …
UAE’s clean energy push needs a constantly updated digital infrastructure
Digital-led infrastructure can provide the much-needed networks to speed up transition The UAE has embarked on a complete transformation of its energy mix. In this switch, tech and digital do have …
UAE – Photographer Steve McCurry reflects on his career at Xposure 2022
SHARJAH, 15th February, 2022 (WAM) — Steve McCurry, one of the foremost names in contemporary photography said, ‘My ambition was to travel – see the world, explore cultures, meet people. Life …
Dubai’s National General Insurance posts 53.5% rise in 2021 net profit
Dubai-listed National General Insurance reported a net profit of 70.8 million dirhams ($19.3 million) for 2021, up by 53.5 percent compared to a year earlier. The company, which is partly owned by …
At Dubai Expo, Erdogan calls for building brighter future together
During his visit at the Dubai Expo, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said that countries should act together to achieve a brighter future. Speaking at the expo, Erdogan congratulated the UAE for …
Dubai Takes On Property Glut in ‘Big Way’ But Has Yet to Deliver
Dubai is finally choking off the glut of properties that’s plagued the market for years, according to one of the city’s top builders, though numbers hardly show it. A government committee set up …