A school in Dubai is reportedly now accepting payments in both the flagship cryptocurrency Bitcoin ($BTC) and in the second-largest crypto by market capitalization Ethereum ($ETH) for tuition fees.
UAE based Mashreq Bank Completes Transition of Payments Division into Wholly-Owned Subsidiary
Mashreq Bank, a financial institution based in the UAE, has completed the transition of its payments division into a wholly owned subsidiary,.
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Blinken assures UAE leader of U.S. defence help over Houthi attacks, Iran
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken sought to assure Gulf monarchies on Tuesday that Washington is determined to help them fend off attacks from the Iran-aligned Houthi group in Yemen.
UAE firm to invest Rs 1,500 cr in Kadapa electronics hub
Mulk Holdings chairman Nawab Shaji Ul Mulk and vice-chairman Adnan Ul Mulk called on Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy at his camp office in Tadepalli on Tuesday.
Bybit, Crypto.com head for Dubai as UAE pushes cryptocurrency
Two leading cryptocurrency firms have decided to open offices in Dubai. The cryptocurrency trading platform Bybit will soon move its global headquarters to Dubai from Singapore, n …
Experts put spotlight on Dubai’s leadership role in smart mobility
Dubai has a leading position to roll out an autonomous drive system and change the landscape of smart mobility, said experts at the World Government Summit 2022 being held in Dubai. Speakers of the …
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‘Defining strategic partnership’: India-UAE trade deal to come into force from 1 May, says Piyush Goyal
Goyal said the India-UAE CEPA, covering merchandise trade and services, has many firsts to its credit including the fact that the trade pact was sealed in a record short time span of 88 days …
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Expo 2020 Dubai: Singer Shibani Kashyap excited to perform on global platform
As a music artist, how important is performing live to you? It’s my oxygen; it’s my life. The stage is my second home …
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Top 10 Tourists Attraction Places in Dubai
Dubai is called the Hong Kong of the Gulf; it is more like Vegas. Dubai is a magical place with its stunning architecture, glamor, ,beaches, and Arabs vines.
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Bollywood stars set to rock Abu Dhabi for IIFA awards
IIFA today is recognised not just as a globally broadcast and streamed event but an institution in its own right, and a platform that is recognized as the most engaging celebration of Indian cinema.
Ramadan 2022: UAE residents plan in-person Iftars, gatherings as Covid rules are eased
Ramadan 2022, which begins in less than a week, would be the third socially distanced holy month in a row. However, most Covid-19 restrictions have been eased across the UAE, and consumer confidence …
Dubai reveals plan to create futuristic city in metaverse
Dubai Municipality has announced that it will work with private sector companies and investors to create a futuristic, human-centred version of the city that capitalises on opportunities thrown up by …
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Dubai school will welcome tuition payments in Bitcoin and Ethereum
UAE is currently one of the most crypto-friendly nations in the Middle East, though controversies over human rights issues linger.
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Abu Dhabi’s IFAD sees trade of nearly 1.5 billion barrels of Murban crude in a year
The Murban futures contract tracking the UAE’s flagship oil grade traded nearly 1.5 billion barrels of low-carbon Murban crude since its debut on the ICE Futures Abu Dhabi exchange (IFAD) on March 29, …
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Dubai wants to be the new capital for crypto and oligarchs. Here are the all the big fish moving to the sanction-free desert
Dubai wants to be the new crypto capital of the world, as well as wealthy Russians looking to avoid the worst of economic sanctions imposed by the West, and so far its efforts are bearing fruit. …
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UAE is fast-tracking low-carbon economic growth, says Al Jaber
Dr. Al Jaber had reiterated this message during his speech at the Atlantic Council Global Energy Forum held at Expo 2020 Dubai. On climate finance, he said it can be an effective tool for climate …
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African Development Bank Group President commences three-day visit to the United Arab Emirates
African Development Bank Group ( President Dr Akinwumi A. Adesina arrived in Dubai today at the start of a three-day official visit to the United Arab Emirates. The Bank Group chief is expected to …
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