Dubai Academic Health Corporation and University of Oxford’s Saïd Business School team up to bolster leadership development …
‘Let’s end finger-pointing’: UAE’s COP28 chief spotlights realistic ‘practical solutions’ to cut carbon emissions
The COP28 president-designate has called for collective action to transform, decarbonise, and future-proof economies as he addressed more than 1,500 policy..
UAE-based fintech TWIG raises seven-figure pre-Seed round
UAE-based fintech TWIG has secured an undisclosed pre-Seed round “exceeding $1 million”, backed by Phoenician VC, MMK Capital, Soul Ventures, regional family offices and other angel investors. Founded …
Abu Dhabi receives more than 700,000 cruise visitors
This is compared to compared to 177,639 and 130 calls in the 2021/2022 season, reflecting the rebound of the UAE cruise industry post Covid-19 …
Abu Dhabi welcomes 700,000 cruise visitors
Abu Dhabi Cruise Terminal recorded more than 700,000 visitors arriving in the city during the 2022-23 season, according to AD Ports Group. The operator of local and international cruises said it was a …
Adnoc L&S announces intention to float on Abu Dhabi Exchange
In an intention to float document on Wednesday, Adnoc said it will sell 1.1bn shares, a 15% stake, in Adnoc Logistics & Services. No new capital will be raised. There is a retail offer in the United …
This Dubai Mosque Will Be One of the World’s Biggest and Most Complex 3D Printed Buildings
At 2,000 square meters, it will accommodate 600 people and have more than twice the square footage of the municipal building.
Down to Earth: Skydive Dubai
Ernesto Gainza stands 4,000 meters above the ground in Dubai, preparing to set a Guinness world record skydiving with the smallest and fastest parachute in history. Experts say he is likely to die, …
DXB Snow Run’s 4th edition to return to Ski Dubai on May 21
The details of the race, which is set to kick off at 6:30 am at the popular indoor ski venue, were announced at a press conference …
Mena IPO momentum lasts with 10 IPOs raising $3.4bn in Q1
IPO activity in the Mena region retained strong momentum despite the weaker global sentiment with the first quarter seeing 10 IPOs netting proceeds of $3.4 billion. However, this represents a 33% drop …
UAE VP announces digital transformation of Central Bank
Apex bank will continue the Emiratisation of its administration and leadership positions, which now stands at 65 per cent, says governor …
EDB commits to finance UAE renewables sector
EDB is now two years into an ambitious five-year strategy aimed at empowering SMEs and large corporates in five priority sectors …
Watch: Giant fish splash out of Dubai attraction’s screen in stunning 3D projection
Crowds at Dubai’s Jumeirah Beach Residence are being wowed by a photorealistic digital display of SeaWorld Abu Dhabi that is all set to open later this mon..
LUSH Dubai Mall store reopens with a fresh new look
Features an updated concept and design that draws inspiration from LUSH stores around the world …
Crypto exchange Coinbase weighs UAE as potential international hub
Crypto exchange Coinbase Global Inc, at loggerheads with regulators in the US, is considering the UAE to be an international hub. “We are looking for a home to set up an international hub that could …
The UAE’s CBDC ambitions could provide a test bed for future global adoption
The UAE’s pursuit of a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) holds promise and poses risks for global adoption The UAE’s CBDC ambitions could provide a test bed for future global adoption Abu Dhabi, …
SoftBank Nears Sale of Fortress to Abu Dhabi Fund
SoftBank is close to a deal to sell the U.S. investment manager to Mubadala Investment for more than $2 billion.