An FBI sting operation reveals a UAE firm’s scheme to artificially inflate crypto trading volumes, leading to market manipulation charges and a hefty fine.
Dubai introduces variable parking fees today: Where are the premium zones and what are the prices?
Many parking spaces in Dubai will no longer have a set price, as new variable fees come into effect today (Friday, April 4). Peak pricing will apply for six of the 14 chargeable hours each day, from …
UAE-based Crypto Firm CLS Global Fined $428,000 for Wash Trading Scheme in U.S. Markets
CLS Global, a UAE-based financial services firm, has been fined $428,059 after admitting to wash trading in U.S. cryptocurrency markets.
Andrew Cuomo’s ties to crypto giant OKX revealed amid $500M U.S. settlement and FBI probe
Former New York Governor and current New York mayoral candidate Andrew Cuomo served as a paid adviser to the offshore cryptocurrency exchange OKX, according to a report by Bloomberg.
10 killed in Dubai e-scooter, cycle accidents last year: Experts seek stricter rules, enforcement
Road safety experts are calling for stricter use of e-scooters, including the creation of a federal entity that will act as a neutral oversight for all aspects related to soft mobility and road safety …
Dubai’s business and tech culture tops Silicon Valley: NVIDIA, Amazon-backed startup founder
Frontier tech refers to emerging technologies at the cutting edge of scientific breakthroughs and real-world implementation. The startup he founded is called Nucleus AI, which has since worked with …
From Loma to Dubai: Great Falls native Kai Stewart headlining historic BKFC event on Saturday
The quiet calmness of Loma, Montana is a long way from the over-the-top opulence of the oil-rich United Arab Emirates. But former CMR wrestler Kai Stewart is at home in both environments.
Dubai-based Bulgarian couple are in the business of parties that end at 10pm
Dubai-based Bulgarian couple Stoyan Angelov and Johana Angelova are redefining nightlife with a concept as refreshing as their relationship.Please Leave by 10 is their brainchild—a party that starts …
Fifteen Bermudian women attend conference in Dubai
Bermuda took centre stage last week as Tinee Furbert, Minister of Youth, Social Development and Seniors, led a delegation at the International Women’s Leadership Conference in Dubai. The event was …
Abu Dhabi Art announces dates, visual campaign artist for 17th edition
The 17th edition of Abu Dhabi Art will take place from 19 to 23 November at Manarat Al Saadiyat. Organised by the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi, (DCT Abu Dhabi) the fair will showcase …
UAE displays BMP-3 with new turret
Ministry of Defence (MoD) released a video on 3 April that showed a BMP-3 infantry fighting vehicle (IFV) fitted with the …
Trump Imposes Tariffs on Goods from the UAE, KSA, Egypt, and Morocco; Effective on April 9
US aims to retaliate against the tariffs and non-monetary barriers of other countries which the White House finds that “unfairly” penalize US products.
Understanding the Role of FinTech in Online Casino Operations
Online casinos have developed rapidly over the years, and much of that change has been fuelled by financial technology.
XRP win leaves Ripple a ‘bad actor’ with no crypto legal precedent set
The SEC backed down in the Ripple case, but the industry remains in the dark on key legal questions and a “bad actor disqualification” stays.
Ripple secures Dubai license to offer crypto payments in UAE
The stablecoin is available in the UAE through a crypto exchange called CoinMENA. With DFSA approval, Ripple has become the first blockchain-enabled payments provider to operate within DIFC’s …
Dubai Fountain Closure Announced
Dubai Fountain is the largest performing fountain in the world, situated in Downtown Dubai.
Dubai Fountain to delight hundreds with final show on April 19
The iconic Dubai Fountain, one of the UAE’s most popular attractions, will delight hundreds of tourists with its final show on April 19, after which, it will close for a major renovation aimed at …