Dubai chocolate is all the rage, and Iowa makers are crafting their own versions of the international treat. The big picture: The chocolate craze has taken over the world, The New York Times proclaims …
UAE’s Maseera acquires Egyptian fintech ADVA
Maseera Holding for Financial Investments (Maseera), a portfolio company of 2PointZero and part of International Holding Company (IHC), announced the acquisition of ADVA, an innovative Egyptian …
Fuse raises $6.6M to fix a payment problem for companies expanding to MENA
Dubai-based Fuse, which simplifies cross-border payments in MENA with API that provides virtual IBANs, has raised $6.6 million in seed.
Dubai’s tax-free salary vs India’s living cost: CA decodes if you plan to take up a job in UAE
Nitin Kaushik, a Chartered Accountant, underscores the high cost of living in Dubai, where rent, groceries, and transport are pricier than in India. He warns of job insecurity, as job loss leads to …
‘I have no interest in that’: Viral Dubai chocolate a ‘gimmick’, Bread Ahead boss says
Bread Ahead operates 9 locations in Dubai, Riyadh, and Jeddah, with plans to expand to 12 locations and 3 bakery schools by mid-2025, its founder exclusively told Arabian Business …
Internship in Milano for the Inter Academy Dubai, Tokyo and Strikers
It was an incredible experience for the young talents and coaches of the Inter Academy Dubai, Tokyo and Strikers who were together for an intense week of Nerazzurri action from March 27 to …
QED Leads $75 Million Round for Remittance Startup Felix
Remittance startup Felix Pago raised $75 million in a Series B round led by QED Investors as it looks to expand operations to more countries in Latin America and broaden its product offering. The …
XRP Price Prediction 2030: SEC Case Impact
XRP’s price could rise significantly by 2030, driven by the SEC lawsuit resolution and Ripple’s global growth.
Crypto exchange Kraken exploring $1B raise ahead of IPO: Report
Cryptocurrency exchange Kraken is considering a major capital raise ahead of a potential initial public offering (IPO) early next year, Bloomberg reported on March 24. Citing anonymous sources …
A Kraken Day To Remember
Kraken employee Rosemary Dinh admits that getting players and coaches to assemble annual gift baskets of “Favorite Things” on time for charity auctions to fans truly can be a team effort.
Ramadan for all – Underlining the spirit of community
UAE’s Ministry of Tolerance and Coexistence and VFS Global joined hands last week to celebrate Ramadan’s spirit of respect, understanding, and compassion through a ‘Ramadan for all’ activity.
Review: Sting breathes new life into classic hits at sold-out Abu Dhabi show
That Sting has toured the UAE in various formations over the past 15 years is testament both to his restless musical spirit and the region’s adoring audiences. He appeared with a full band – complete …
AIM Congress 2025 Kicks Off in Abu Dhabi on Monday with 20,000 Participants
Al Zeyoudi: “Hosting such major international events reflects the UAE’s pivotal role as a global hub for investment and trade”1,250 speakers in more than 400 panel discussionsABU DHABI, UAE …
UAE Service Industry Salary Projections 2025
Understanding Salary Projections in UAE’s Service Industry for 2025The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has long been recognized as a hub for global business and employment opportunities. As we approach …
UAE non-oil business sector growth slows in March, PMI shows
Growth in the UAE’s non-oil private sector moderated in March, a survey showed on Friday, highlighting a softening in demand momentum in the Gulf region’s most diversified economy.
Will UAE see increase in car prices, drop in new vehicle models amid Trump tariffs?
Buying new cars in the UAE could get more expensive in the aftermath of new tariffs rolled out by US President Donald Trump, say experts. The impact could even extend to car maintenance and repairs.
Mastering the Tax Game: Proven Strategies for Businesses in the UAE and GCC
In the very active economic landscape of the UAE and GCC, understanding the nuances of tax laws is not just about compliance—it’s about gaining a strategic advantage. As these regions diversify away …