UAE’s banking sector, a catalyst for sustained growth, has seen its total assets exceed AED4.25 trillion ($1.16 trillion) at the end of the first quarter (Q1) of 2024, the CEOs Advisory Council of UAE …
Dubai Mall set for $408m expansion
Dubai Mall, the world’s largest shopping centre and 2023’s most visited place, is set for a major $407m expansion, UAE real estate developer Emaar Properties announced. The new project will add 240 …
Strategic interests galvanise Gulf’s renewables spending
But, if all goes to plan, these ambitious design renderings will become science fact, as the fourth development phase of Dubai’s colossal $14bn solar power park. In the fossil fuel-rich Gulf, however, …
Dubai’s Dh30bn drainage plan will safeguard city’s future, experts say
Experts have hailed Dubai’s planned Dh30bn rainwater drainage network as a crucial way to guard against flooding, avoid financial losses and stave off the worst effects of climate change.Flooding …
Customs foils smuggling bid at Chennai airport, seizes gold worth Rs 7.6 crore, arrests 10
CHENNAI: In a major operation spanning over 24 hours, customs officials at the Chennai international airport busted a coordinated smuggling racket and seized 12.1 kg gold worth Rs 7.58 crore from 10 …
Can UAE agriculture thrive in a changing climate? Experts weigh in
According to industry experts who spoke with Zawya Projects, the UAE has the potential to become a leader in sustainable agriculture over time by using appropriate technologies to support local farming and learning from successful projects. “The current …
Dubai’s World-Leading Entrepreneur Ecosystem Is Making It A Global Public Relations Hotspot Too
There are countless symbols of Dubai’s growth as a global hub for entrepreneurship- perhaps none greater than the city’s current boom when it comes to initial public offerings (IPOs).A report last …
XRP News Today: Dubai Greenlights Ripple for Global Transfers Despite SEC Challenges
SEC Chair Gensler and the US stance on crypto contrasts significantly with other jurisdictions. This week, VARA of the Dubai Financial Authority approved XRP, another win for Ripple on the global …
2024 Fintech Deal Day & Awards
Coveted execs and industry celebrities to meet with small groups and answer the pertinent questions you wont hear on stage.
Fintech, Including Crypto, Is Reshaping How Funds Flow Worldwide
Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. I cover fintech, inclusive finance & other topics in frontier markets. The volume and reach of global financial transactions are expanding …
Binance integrates USDT on TON, opens deposits and withdrawals
Binance, the leading crypto exchange in the world, has recently finalized the integration of Tether (USDT) on the Toncoin Network. Also, Telegram founder has plans to innovate uses for the TON …
The Protocol: How Optimism Filled in Its Missing Tooth
In this week’s newsletter, we delve into the Ethereum layer-2 network Optimism’s delivery of “fault proofs,” a piece of functionality that was glaringly missing even though it was at the heart of the …
Augmentum Fintech plc – Augmentum Fintech plc Annual Report 2024
Annual Financial Report for the year ended 31 March 2024 Augmentum Fintech plc (LSE: AUGM) (the “Company” or “Augmentum”), Europe’s leading publicly listed fintech fund, announces its audited Annual …
Dubai: Now, commuters can work at Burjuman Metro Station; here’s how
I had the idea of a business centre, but in my head, it was always a co-working concept.” The Co-Spaces is a leading business incubator certified by Dubai SME and provider of innovative co-working …
Inusah Fuseini Reported To Own 20 Apartments Worth Over $6M In Dubai Dirty Money Investigative Probe
Inusah Fuseini, a former Minister for Land and Natural Resources under the most recent NDC administration, was noted to have 20 apartments in Dubai.
UAE: Ahmed bin Saeed attends graduation ceremony of Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences
Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum Chancellor of the Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences MBRU and Chairman of the Board of Director
Huawei Hosts Global Launch Of 5G-A Pioneers Programme
This is a key milestone for the 5G industry, as it will make 2024 the first year of commercial 5G-A deployment. David Wang, Huawei’s Executive Director of the Board and Chairman of the ICT …