At the BRICS NSA meeting in New Delhi, Iran accused the UAE of aiding US and Israeli military strikes against it. Iranian official Ghadir Nezamipour claimed the UAE allowed its territory to be used …
UAE expresses solidarity with Qatar after Ras Laffan LNG plant explosion kills 13
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs expressed support for the Qatari government and its people following the unfortunate incident and wished a speedy recovery for the injured …
Dubai launches flexible rent scheme making payments more manageable
The Dubai Land Department’s “Flexi Rents” scheme will help tenants manage housing costs, provide grace periods and also introduce monthly rent options.
UAE businesses move from planning to implementation as e-invoicing deadline approaches, shows ClearTax study
The UAE E-Invoicing Readiness Index found that firms are entering a “developing” stage of readiness ahead of voluntary adoption starting July 1 …
UAE Universal Accounts Initiative set to advance financial inclusion: Al Ansari Exchange positioned to support rollout
The initiative is expected to help more individuals to get access to basic financial services through a virtual IBAN number …
UAE universal accounts initiative set to advance financial inclusion
Al Ansari Exchange positioned to support rollout, with the initiative expected to help more individuals to get access to basic financial services through a virtual IBAN number …
Jumeirah Beach Dubai: Your complete visitor’s guide (2026)
If there’s one beach in Dubai that genuinely lives up to its reputation, it’s Jumeirah Beach. Stretched along the city’s western coastline with the iconic Burj Al Arab rising in the background, this …
Emirates announces free five-star hotel stays for Dubai passengers
Travelers flying with Emirates can now turn a layover into a luxury experience, as the airline has launched a promotion offering complimentary stays at the five-star JW Marriott Marquis Dubai. The …
IPO momentum in GCC hinges on post-summer market conditions
Notable IPOs have been delayed to post-summer due to the current weak market sentiment, including Saudi Arabia’s Arabian Dyar and Mutlaq Al Ghowairi and the UAE’s Dubai Investment Parks …
RAKBANK launches support package to help UAE female entrepreneurs launch and grow their businesses
RAKBANK has launched a new banking and business support package aimed at female entrepreneurs across the UAE. The “She Means Business” package combines financial services, insurance, educational …
Sharjah issues new drone law: Here’s what residents and operators need to know
The legislation establishes a comprehensive framework governing the operation, use and management of drones across the emirate …
Abu Dhabi and Dubai to get first direct flights from India’s north-east
New routes from Guwahati in Assam to open direct link to UAE, ending need to transit through Delhi and Kolkata …
Air India to launch direct Guwahati-Dubai, Abu Dhabi flights from Aug.4, says Assam CM
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday announced that Air India will commence direct flights from Guwahati to Dubai and Abu Dhabi from August …
Abu Dhabi’s FAB prices $750mln T2 capital securities
First Abu Dhabi Bank PJSC (FAB) saw its latest debt raise draw a tight spread on the back of investor demand, raising $750 million for its benchmark-sized Reg S Tier 2 capital sec …
UAE’s new child social media rules spark push for safer, smarter digital habits
Protecting kids online goes beyond restricting access and relies on schools, parents and platforms working together to build responsible digital habits early …
ICE and OKX Form Joint Venture to Connect NYSE Infrastructure With 120 Million Crypto Users
A new ICE-OKX joint venture creates a regulated bridge between traditional finance and crypto, giving OKX’s 120 million users access to ICE futures markets and NYSE tokenized equities.
ICE and OKX partner on joint crypto venture for NYSE tokenized stocks
Intercontinental Exchange, the parent company of the New York Stock Exchange, has formed a 50-50 joint venture with crypto exchange OKX to build infrastructure for tokenized equities and digital …