The issuance of a CBDC aims to address inefficiencies in cross-border payments and drive innovation for domestic payments. The Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates (CBUAE) is planning to launch a …
Pacha to open first Lio lifestyle hub at Dubai beach property
The entire property showcases sweeping sunset sea-views and glittering sights of the Dubai Eye and Palm Jumeirah, said the Pacha Group in its statement …
Generation Start-up: How Alaan is changing the way companies handle expenses
It always amazed me that even a large institution like McKinsey did not have a better way to deal with expenses,” says Mr Duraisamy. Mr Duraisamy teamed up with McKinsey colleague Karun Kurien and …
Dubai again plans for flying taxi takeoff, this time by 2026
“We believe those are attractive areas with business hubs and tourist hubs that could generate considerable demand,” Bahrozyan said. The pricing for the flying taxis “will be in the range of a …
Abu Dhabi’s ADNOC Drilling net profit rises 33% in 2022
Abu Dhabi’s ADNOC Drilling reported on Monday a rise of 33% in 2022 net profit, with revenue boosted by its onshore and oilfield services businesses.
Indomitable Bencic wins Abu Dhabi Open
UAE – World number nine Belinda Bencic of Switzerland saved three championship points to become the first ever champion of the Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open as she registered a 1-6, 7-6, 6-4 victory over …
Nahyan Bin Mubarak Crowns Belinda Bencic Winner Of Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open Title
ABU DHABI, 12th February, 2023 (WAM) — Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Tolerance and Coexistence, crowned Swiss Olympic champion Belinda Bencic, ranked ninth in the world, as the …
7 days in a row: UAE sends relief aid to earthquake-affected in Turkey, Syria
For the seventh day in a row, the UAE is sending relief aid to those affected by the earthquake in Syria and Turkey, as part of “Gallant Knight/2”, by operating 37 cargo planes carrying food and …
UAE reports 72 Covid-19 cases, 67 recoveries, no deaths
UAE – The UAE Ministry of Health and Prevention on Sunday reported 72 cases of the Covid-19 coronavirus, along with 67 recoveries and no deaths. Total active cases stand at 14,303. The new cases were …
UAE: Couple Steal Gold Jewellery, Ordered To Pay Dh20,000 Compensation
A couple in Abu Dhabi that was earlier convicted of stealing gold jewellery from their workplace, has been instructed to pay Dh20,000 to the store owner. Official court documents stated that the owner …
Managing Money, Improving Health: UAE Residents Reveal Top Priorities Of 2023
Better management of finances and taking care of one’s health have emerged as the top priorities for the majority of residents in the UAE, according to a recent survey. This focus on well-being …
UAE salary guide 2023: How much can Emiratis earn in Dubai and Abu Dhabi
Salaries and job titles are two of the most important factors for Emirati professionals when applying for a new role, as the UAE government continues to ramp up efforts to meet Emiratisation targets …
UAE weather: Temperatures to rise to 32ºC; humid night
Temperatures could be as high as 32ºC in the country. Mercury is set to rise to 32ºC in Abu Dhabi and 31ºC in Dubai. There will be an increase in temperatures today. However, temperatures could be as …
Dubai: Beggars on visit visa arrested, confess to planning business with earnings in home country
An Asian man and woman have been convicted by the criminal court for begging and targeting metro users in the Naif area of …
In pics: Sheikh Mohammed approves Dubai’s flying taxis for 2026
The first flying taxis will connect Downtown Dubai, Dubai Marina, Dubai International Airport, and Palm Jumeirah… Fasten your seatbelts, the future of Dubai transportation is almost here… This weekend …
Rs 2.6 crore worth diamond fragments seized from Dubai-bound flyers
The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has seized diamond capsule fragments worth Rs 2.6 crore from two passengers at the Mangaluru International Airport (MIA), official sources said on Monday.
Dubai: Supermarket offers 25% discount on products for quake-hit Turkey and Syria
Dubai’s Union Coop has announced a 25 per cent discount on basic and other food and non-food products for all involved in charitable assistance and relief work in Turkey and Syria. The natural …