This weekend is set to be a great one. Despite the scorching heat hitting Dubai (with talks of temperatures reaching 50 degrees in the coming days), it’s good to know there is plenty to do indoors, …
Labour Government to Support UK Fintech, May See £328 Billion Tax Boost from Key Sector
The policy plan for the sector by Innovate Finance clearly sets out how Fintech firms can deliver £328bn in tax revenues to the Treasury by 2029. The new Labour Government needs to not only …
CoinDCX Acquires UAE-Based BitOasis Crypto Exchange to Expand in MENA Region
BitOasis recently obtained a licence in the Kingdom of Bahrain and already has operational experience in Dubai.
Kraken signs sponsorship deal with Atlético Madrid
In a renewed effort to further expand crypto adoption across the globe, and in Spain in particular, Kraken has become the Official Crypto and Web3 Partner of Atlético Madrid.
UAE: ‘Artificial Intelligence Office’ launches inaugural AI Challenge
In line with the UAE Strategy for Artificial Intelligence, the initiative seeks to fuel the growth of the UAE’s thriving AI landscape …
OKX Introduces New USDC Spot Pairs
OKX has announced the introduction of new USDC trading pairs to support the growth of the USDC ecosystem and meet its customers’ trading needs. Starting from 3:00 am to 4:30 am UTC on July 11, 2024, …
OKX Introduces New USDC Spot Pairs
OKX has announced the introduction of new USDC trading pairs to support the growth of the USDC ecosystem and meet its customers’ trading needs. Starting from 3:00 am to 4:30 am UTC on July 11, 2024, …
OKX Lists XRADERS’ XR Token on its Spot Market, Expanding Trading Options
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, July 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — OKX, a leading crypto exchange by trading volume and a leading Web3 technology company, has issued updates for July 11, 2024. OKX Lists …
Why are we still getting plastic bags in Dubai one month on from the ban?
Beyond living in a greener city, retail outlets in Dubai are offering incentives to customers to reuse any bags they have at home. The Dubai plastic bag ban, why are we still getting plastic bags in …
Emaar announces H1 results: Real estate sales boom, $2.4bn construction contracts, 4,500 rain-damaged homes repaired, Dubai Mall growth
Emaar partnered with 995 agencies and trained 5,945 agents through the Emaar Academy to achieve such growth. Certain significant projects, including Address Residences Zabeel and Palace Residences …
DCT Abu Dhabi and Les Roches’ Hospitality Academy to open in Zayed Sports City in September
In November 1976, the United Arab Emirates was on a date with the birth of the Emirates News Agency, as a news and knowledge media entity that expresses the country, and on June 18, 1977, “WAM” …
UAE: 9-year-old girl saved in Saudi after heart transplant from brain-dead donor in Abu Dhabi
The surgery was part of three cases that took place under 24 hours, as doctors raced against time to conduct both heart removal and transplant surgeries …
Flight attendant freed from Dubai gives emotional message landing home in Dublin
Tori Towey, 29, said she is ‘so relieved’ to be back in Ireland after her experience in Dubai. Tori, from Boyle, County Roscommon, was charged with attempted suicide and alcohol abuse after she was attacked in her home. Authorities in Dubai banned the cabin crew member from leaving the UAE and confiscated her passport.
MBRSC and Dubai Health sign agreement to elevate astronaut health and space healthcare innovation
Dubai, UAE: The Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC … The MBRSC is home to the UAE Satellite Programme, UAE Astronaut Programme, Mars 2117 Programme and Emirates Mars Mission, among others.
Dubai Flood Wash-Up Ferrari Competizione Is for Sale at $750K, Needs a Wash First
Salvaged from the recent Dubai floods, a Purosangue, and an 812 Competizione are up for grabs, even though they look like they lived in an aquarium …
Hydrogen could power the next-gen aircraft of tomorrow
Electric air taxi startup Joby Aviation is developing a hydrogen-powered version of its vertical takeoff and landing aircraft that could enable longer routes between cities. Why it matters: Hydrogen …
How Microsoft and the UAE got caught in the crossfire of the U.S.-China tech war
In my role as China editor, I’m excited to work with colleagues around the world to tell nuanced stories about Chinese people’s experiences with technology — and the migration of Chinese manufacturing …