Whatever tweak McIlroy made has paid off so far. He fired a 5-under 67 during the opening round of the Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship, the first event of the DP World Tour playoffs. “Overall, it felt …
McIlroy felt ‘unimaginative’ with new swing as Fleetwood leads after shooting 62 in Abu Dhabi
Rory McIlroy has returned from a month away from competitive action and shot a 5-under 67 with a new swing in the first round of the Abu Dhabi Championship.
Tommy Fleetwood changed putters, then he tied the course record at the Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship
But he didn’t Fleetwood shot 10-under 62, tying the course record at Yas Links to take the first-round lead at the Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship, the DP World Tour’s penultimate event on the schedule.
‘Middle of the world’: How the UAE is drawing more tech talent amid US-China AI race
The United Arab Emirates’ AI investments and pro-business policies are drawing more foreign tech firms. Its neutrality in the US-China AI race is a plus, some firms say.
Dubai Court orders jail term for drug trafficker, compatriot
Gulf Today, Staff Reporter The Dubai Criminal Court convicted an Asian national and sentenced him to life in jail on charges of possessing heroin, which …
Dubai Police assist in arresting 308 drug dealers worldwide, seizing 2.259 tonnes, 8 million pills in 2023
Over the past year, the General Department of Anti-Narcotics at Dubai Police has provided 44 countries with 372 pieces of crucial intelligence as part of its commitment to combating the global …
Lulu IPO ends with 25X oversubscription, becomes largest IPO in UAE this year
The final offer price for Lulu shares was set at AED 2.04 per share, raising a total of $1.72 billion (AED 6.32 billion), making it the largest IPO in the UAE in 2024 to date. Lulu Retail’s shares …
UAE Central Bank cuts interest rates to 4.65% following Fed decision
The UAE Central Bank reduced its benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points, following the US Federal Reserve’s move on Thursday to cut rates to improve business conditions as inflationary pressures …
Fintechs need to be more proactive about regulatory compliance
The Synapse failure and recent enforcement actions make it clear that fintechs need to up their regulatory compliance game. At the same time, they have an opportunity to help shape future rules, …
SWELL, a Liquidity Staking Protocol, Will Be Initially Listed on CoinW Exchange
CoinW, the world’s pioneering cryptocurrency trading platform, will initially list SWELL, a cutting-edge Ethereum (ETH) liquid staking protocol, on the LSD Zone. For all CoinW users, the SWELL/USDT …
Former Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao Makes Public Debut: Life after Prison
Binance ‘s former CEO Changpeng Zhao, also known as CZ, recently made a public debut after his release from prison. The former CEO met a hearty welcome from fans and well-wishers at Binance Blockchain …
Tommy Fleetwood’s new putter helps him tie course record, grab Abu Dhabi lead
Tommy Fleetwood waves to the crowd on the 18th green at the Yas Links Golf Course in Abu Dhabi, U.A.E. Photo by Andrew Redington/Getty Images Jack Milko has been playing golf since he was five years old. He has yet to record a hole-in-one, but he did …
Nahyan bin Mubarak tours several pavilions at ADIPEC 2024
Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Tolerance and Coexistence, visited several national and international pavilions at the 40th edition of ADIPEC 2024, being held at ADNEC Centre Abu Dhabi.
Sharjah ruler inaugurates 43rd annual Sharjah Int’l Book Fair
Sheikh Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, member of the Supreme Council and ruler of Sharjah, inaugurated on Wednesday the 43rd edition of the Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF), held from 6 to 17 …
UAE parents sharing work devices with children is risky for business
They need to consider more broadly the issues that arise in chaotic real-world environments, and how substituting security for convenience continues to be a threat for UAE business. Among those …
Dubai named 5th best city in the world; ranked top in MENA and globally for reputation
“This enhanced perception underscores the effectiveness of the UAE government’s strategic investments in infrastructure, tourism, and the business ecosystem. “The substantial improvements in Dubai’s …
Dubai named top city in Middle East and North Africa for second year running
Dubai has been ranked the top city in the Middle East and North Africa for a second consecutive year in a new report judging cities across the world. The emirate came fifth best in the world, with …