The Central Intelligence Cell (CIC) of the National Board of Revenue claims to have found evidence of income tax evasion amounting to around Tk60 crore by Fakhor Uddin Ali Ahmed, owner of Sylhet’s …
Baker Hughes Secures Coiled-Tubing Drilling Deal in Dubai
Baker Hughes Company (BKR), a leading energy technology company, has been awarded a multi-year contract by Dubai Petroleum Establishment (“DPE”), acting on behalf of Dubai Supply Authority, to provide …
New UAE dirham symbol: When will digital currency roll out? Will fresh banknotes be issued?
The Central Bank of UAE on Thursday launched new symbols for the national currency, the dirham, in its physical and digital forms, which reflect its national identity and aspiration to become a major …
UAE Central Bank Introduces New Symbol for Dirham
The Central Bank of the UAE revealed a new symbol for the national currency, the dirham, in physical and digital formats. Read More: Will InstaPay Fees Affect You? New Charges Start April 1 The new …
I’m a rich Dubai housewife & I spent £300k of my hubby’s money in 2 months, from £15k five-star staycation to £632 manis
A DUBAI housewife has revealed how she has spent £64,440. of her millionaire husband’s money in just two months. Linda Andrade, 25, originally from LA, often shares insights into her lavish life …
‘It’s the new Nutella’: Where to find TikTok-viral Dubai chocolate across South Florida
Last fall, hordes of customers swamped the phone lines and social media at Plantation’s Sultan Nut House, clamoring for a viral candy bar that manager Amr Ibrahim had never heard of before: Dubai …
How can we decode the relentless property boom in Dubai?
The UAE’s real estate sector has continued its record-breaking trajectory this year, as the property boom shows no signs of slowing down. Dubai has been leading the charge as more people flock to the …
How Does UAE Law Protect Intellectual Property?
The UAE established an effective legal system to protect both businesses and individual assets, especially those related to intellectual …
Hotpack Global commissions 2.2MW rooftop solar project at NIP facility in Dubai
Hotpack Global has commissioned a 2.2 MW rooftop solar project at its National Industries Park facility in Dubai, generating 3.52 million kWh of clean energy annually.
World must ensure AI weapons do not fall into wrong hands, UAE minister says
Militants could get their hands on futuristic weapons if the world acts recklessly with new technology, instead of “putting controls in place”, a UAE minister told an artificial intelligence summit on …
Africa’s fintech innovator taps Ripple to provide round-the-clock fund transfers
Ripple teams with Chipper Cash for instant cross-border transfers, boosting financial inclusion via Ripple Payments in Africa.
How this Austrian couple built a successful waterproofing business in Dubai
Austrian couple Philipp and Maria Orso’s venture German Handyman Technical Services LLC, which is based in Dubai, specialises in waterproofing. The young ambitious couple attribute their success to …
Sharjah police chief opens modern prison libraries
The inauguration was attended by several distinguished figures, including Mohammed Khalaf, Director-General of Sharjah Broadcasting Authority and Member of the Sharjah Media Council, Rashid Al Kous, …
Abu Dhabi unveils verified property listing platform to boost trust and combat misleading adverts
Abu Dhabi on Thursday set out plans for the launch of a unified property listing tool to boost “trust and transparency” in an evolving housing market and combat misleading advertisements in the latest …
Abu Dhabi to get first electric aircraft for 20-minute air taxi trips
DUBAI: The Abu Dhabi Aviation Group has signed up to launch the electric vertical take-off and landing aircraft in the UAE and outside. An agreement has been signed with US firm Archer Aviation to dep …
Trends and Big Ideas Shaping Fintech in 2023
The fintech industry is continuously evolving and … the 2022 crypto incidents proved the need for a more robust regulatory framework and clearly structured consumer protections.
QED Enters The GCC With NymCard’s US$33 Million Series B
QED Investors, a global fintech-focused venture capital firm headquartered in the US, has made its first investment in the Gulf by leading a US$33 million in a Series B funding round for the UAE-based …