UAE welcomes Bybit and heralds growth of ‘next generation FDI’ Bybit is committed to a continuous constructive dialogue with regulators and legislators in the UAE and will play a key role in educating …
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Sharjah sells sukuk from $1.1bn book
The Emirate of Sharjah printed its $750m eight year sukuk on Monday and paid only a small new issue premium for it as it became the latest Middle East issuer to take advantage of strong local demand.
Abu Dhabi to launch first regulated carbon credit trading exchange and clearing house in the world
Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) said it will create the world’s first fully regulated carbon trading exchange and carbon clearing house which will be established in the UAE Capital in partner with …
UAE, GCC are technologically equipped to roll out digital currencies, say experts
The UAE and other Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region are technologically equipped to roll out central bank digital currency (CBDC) but the policies related to the dollar peg and its impact on …
UAE, Saudi say OPEC+ should not play politics
The energy ministers of Saudia Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, key members of OPEC+, said on Tuesday the producers’ group should not engage in politics as pressure mounted on them to take action …
Dubai hospital introduces Cyberknife surgery to deal with inoperable tumours
A few diagnostic tests later, it was revealed that I had a meningioma! No one in my family had ever had a history of tumours and I was just shell-shocked by this diagnosis, to say the least.” Despite …
Dubai attracts 57% of scaleup funding in MENA region – report
Dubai accounts for 57 per cent of scaleup funding in the Middle East and North Africa, while the emirate is home to 39 per cent of the region’s scaleups, a new study has revealed. Saudi Arabia came …
India celebrates its Expo 2020 Dubai National Day today, singer Shaan to topline concert tonight
An unprecedented amount of people explored Expo 2020 Dubai in the past week, with the busiest weekend across its entire six months driving the total number of visits to 22,937,830.
Abu Dhabi’s Eshraq Investments to acquire Goldilocks in a share swap deal
Abu Dhabi-listed Eshraq Investments plans to acquire 100 per cent … Eshraq Investments, which has a portfolio of residential, hospitality and other property projects, also swung to a profit in 2021 …
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Advanced energy storage technology developed in UAE receives $20m funding from US global infrastructure development firm
Energy storage is a critical element of the energy transition, with electrification and decarbonisation requiring performance which is increasingly beyond the scope of chemical ba …
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Abu Dhabi’s ADGM to launch world’s first regulated carbon credit trading exchange and clearing house
The regulatory framework will allow corporates to trade and finance carbon credits like conventional financial assets, thus increasing participation and investment in global carbon reduction and …
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How you can travel in Abu Dhabi for free by collecting plastic bottles
Each small bottle (600 ml or less) will gain 1 point, while larger containers or bottles exceeding 600 ml will gain 2 points, which can be accumulated to avail free bus rides in Abu Dhabi How you can …
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Abu Dhabi: 100 vehicle charging points to be deployed across the Emirate
Pulse, a UAE-based smart-mobility solution provider, is deploying a spectrum of fast electric vehicle (EV) chargers across Abu Dhabi. It will take 15 – 75 minutes to charge an average range of 400 km.
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India-UAE trade deal to be operationalised from May 1: Piyush Goyal
The Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) between India and the United Arab Emirates (UAE), which was signed last month, …
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Manbat Date Festival to kick off at Nasma Central in Sharjah
Sharjah24: Starting 27 March, visitors and residents alike are welcome to visit the Manbat Date Festival, which will take place at Nasma Central, part of the popular Nasma Residences community in the …
Sharjah Coop General Assembly approves 20% dividends distribution
Sharjah24: The General Assembly of the Sharjah Cooperative Society approved the distribution of a 10% dividends return on capital and a dividend of 10% on the shareholders’ purchases for the 2020 work …
Blinken to meet UAE leader in Morocco to shore up ties
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken will meet the de facto ruler of the United Arab Emirates in Morocco on Tuesday in a bid to ease disagreements with Washington’s traditional Gulf allies over oil, …