UAE’s stock exchange, Dubai Financial Market (DFM) has onboarded HSBC as the first international General Clearing Member (GCM).
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UAE’s FAB takes the next step towards the future of banking with IBM
UAE’s First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) has embarked on the next step of its digital transformation journey by enhancing its digital platforms in a hybrid cloud environment with the support of IBM Consulting …
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Srinagar-Sharjah flight suspended
Months after a Srinagar-Sharjah flight was launched by Union Home Minister Amit Shah, it has now been suspended. While airlines officials here did not divulge the reason, it is learnt that the flight …
Video: Don’t entertain beggars, donate only to registered charities, Abu Dhabi Police urge
Jail term and minimum Dh5,000 fine imposed on beggars, officials remind in new advisory Abu Dhabi: Ramadan has seen the sudden appearance of dozens of beggars across the capital, with many approaching …
Ramadan 2022 in UAE: Avoid wrong parking in front of mosques
To help motorists stay safe during the month of Ramadan, police authorities across the UAE have been raising awareness on the need to exercise care and practise courtesy while driving. Here is a …
ServiceNow appoints country manager’s for UAE, Saudi
Ali Kaddoura will be the country manager for the UAE, and Feras Bilto will be the country manager for Saudi Arabia. The appointments follow the opening of ServiceNow’s offices in Dubai last year.
UAE announces new visa rules for long-term residency permit: all you need to know
These rules aim at retaining and attracting global talent, increasing the competitiveness and flexibility of the job market and fostering a sense of stability among residents of the nation.
UAE: Now, find how likely a cheque is to bounce
Businesses and individuals in the UAE can now instantly know how likely a cheque issued through a UAE-based bank will bounce through a web portal. The UAE residents and businesses can now visit Al …
Afghanistan gets 30 tonnes of food and relief supplies from UAE
Afghanistan received 30 tonnes of food and relief supplies from the UAE amid the humanitarian situation in the country. An aircraft carrying the supplies reached Kabul on Monday. A Taliban …
UAE: Gold prices drop over $0.54 per gram
Gold prices fell on Tuesday morning, after getting within a stone’s throw of the key $2,000 per ounce level in the previous session, as lower US Treasury yields offset pressure from two-year highs in …
Dubai, Qatar indexes rise over 1% on oil price jump
Gulf bourses gained on Tuesday, with Dubai and Qatar’s main indexes rising more than 1% each, as oil prices jumped on increasing supply woes after Libya was forced to halt exports.
Metropolitan Premium Properties sees Europeans invest heavily in Dubai’s secondary real estate market
Metropolitan Premium Properties (MPP), a full-service real estate agency has seen a surge in European investors snapping up ready properties in Dubai. The uncertainty in today’s geopolitical climate …
The new brain drain: Indian Web3 startups flock to Dubai amid regulatory uncertainty, stiff taxes
Entrepreneurs are looking for places where they are welcome, supported and provided various benefits. Some jurisdictions, like Dubai, are scrambling to create favourable rules and regulations to …
Dubai’s Emirates increases flights to Algeria
Emirates will double its flights between Algiers and Dubai from two to four weekly, starting May 1, 2022. The service currently between Algiers and Dubai will no longer be linked with Tunis, the …
Special Ramadan moments created for residents and visitors in Dubai
Ramadan is also the time to experience the true essence of Arabian hospitality in addition to the diverse attractions Dubai is known for. With a number of events, iftars and activations taking place …
Dubai sex tape: Lagos govt shuts Chrisland schools indefinitely
THE Lagos State government has closed down all Chrisland School branches in the state indefinitely over the emergence of a sex tape involving students of …
March 2022’s most wanted malware: Revenge RAT asserts its dominance in the UAE followed by Emotet
Check Point Research reveals that Revenge RAT is the most dominant malware in the UAE while Emotet makes a leap to second place after several mal-spam campaigns …
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