Dr. Sultan bin Ahmed Al Jaber, Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology and COP28 President-Designate, today announced a UAE finance initiative that will provide US$4.5 billion to help unlock …
UAE announces $4.5 billion finance initiative for African clean energy
The United Arab Emirates will give $4.5 billion to Africa’s clean energy initiatives, COP28 President-Designate Sultan Al Jaber said on Tuesday. (Reporting by Duncan Miriri; writing by George Obulutsa …
UAE has the highest public crypto adoption rate globally
Public adoption measures the level of awareness, interest, and engagement with cryptocurrencies in the general population …
There are just six bitcoin billionaires in the world, new crypto super-rich report says
Hundreds of millions of people have crypto investments, but only few of them have holdings worth more than $1 million, a new survey shows.
Dubai’s Hessa, Umm Suqeim streets set for massive upgrade to ease traffic
The development of key roads such as Hessa street and Umm Suqeim street in Dubai will help ease congestion and improve traffic flow …
Garda Commissioner Drew Harris jets to Dubai in effort to deport Kinahan cartel members
Garda Commissioner Drew Harris and several top officers have jetted to Dubai as efforts intensified to deport mob boss Daniel Kinahan, it was confirmed. In a big development, Mr Harris, Assistant …
Top 15 Software Development Companies In Dubai, UAE 2023 -2024
If you are in search of a tech partner in UAE, then hire from this curated list of software development companies in Dubai.
Four technologies set to shape the future of UAE’s key industries
Investments in key information and communications technology verticals are expected to play a crucial role in driving the UAE’s sustainability goals as it gears up for the economy of the future, the …
Customs seizes gold worth ₹89L
Kochi: Customs air intelligence unit (AIU) officers at Cochin International Airport Ltd (Cial) foiled three separate bids to smuggle gold into the cou.
Abu Dhabi authorities warn over rise in online car sale scams
Authorities in Abu Dhabi have issued a fresh warning to the public after recording a surge in online car sale scams this year. Abu Dhabi Judicial Department raised the alarm over fraudsters setting up …
Abu Dhabi-Based International Media Investments, in Which Jeff Zucker Has an Interest, Appoints Rani R. Raad as CEO (EXCLUSIVE)
Rani R. Raad, a former president of CNN Commercial Worldwide, has been appointed CEO of Abu Dhabi-based media company International Media Investments. The company is an integral part of the …
UAE weather: Temperatures expected to increase, humidity at 90 per cent, dusty skies in Dubai
According to the National Center of Meteorology (NCM), skies across the UAE are expected to be sunny to partly cloudy. Low clouds are expected to appear over the eastern coast, in Fujairah. Temperatures are expected to increase expected over some coastal …
UAE announces $4.5bn initiative to support deployment of clean energy in Africa
Designate, Dr Sultan Al Jaber, at the African Climate Summit, the UAE finance initiative will help unlock Africa’s clean energy potential …
Is SA being left out in the crypto cold?
In 2023, global crypto institutions Kraken and Circle stopped accepting deposits from South Africans, for different reasons. That doesn’t mean the door is completely shut.
Saudi Arabia’s STC Group to become Telefonica top shareholder with 9.9% stake
By Andres Gonzalez, Amy-Jo Crowley, Pablo Mayo Cerqueiro and Hadeel Al Sayegh LONDON/DUBAI (Reuters) -Saudi Arabia’s STC Group has amassed a 9.9% stake in Telefonica worth 2.1 billion euros ($2.25 …
Microsoft to build out UAE’s sovereign cloud
The latest in a series of deals with Middle Eastern governments will see Microsoft deploy cloud resources to the UAE.
Astra Tech and Ant Group to launch Alipay+ cross-border digital payments solution in the UAE
Astra Tech, the leading consumer technology holding group in the Mena region, announced a pioneering partnership with Ant Group, one of the world’s largest digital payment platforms. This …