Emirates Gold and Malaysia’s Public Gold have launched what they describe as the world’s first fintech-enabled gold ATM in the UAE. The machine was …
Dubai positions Cambodia as a strategic hub through CEPA deal
Dubai Chambers has placed Cambodia among its top emerging markets for international expansion with a clear message: the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) has shifted bilateral ties …
UAE tightens 2025 visa rules for Pakistan: Everything travellers should know
UAE severely restricts visas for Pakistani nationals in 2025. Only diplomatic & blue passport holders eligible. Learn about the impact on ordinary travelers.
Rising UAE visa rejections leave Pakistani travellers in limbo
Travel agents say first-time and single-entry visa applications for Dubai now face rejection rates of 70 to 80 per cent, while applicants with family ties in the UAE have a better chance of approval.
DB Group Expands Global Fintech Ecosystem with New Features, Awards, and Products
Mahe, Seychelles, November 28th, 2025, FinanceWireDB Group Holding Limited, a UAE-headquartered financial services firm, …
Dubai GDP rises 4.4% to $65.6bn as Sheikh Hamdan orders stronger private-sector partnership
Dubai GDP reached $65.6bn in H1 2025, up 4.4%, as Sheikh Hamdan directs government entities to deepen private-sector collaboration …
Dubai property frenzy sets developers on a $6bn debt spree
Property developers in the United Arab Emirates are raising billions through a growing arsenal of funding tools — from Islamic bonds to private credit — …
Pakistan faces UAE visa curbs over crime, begging and misuse of visit visas | What we know
Saudi Arabia and the UAE have repeatedly flagged concerns over Pakistani citizens being linked to street crime, drug networks, visa overstays and organised begging rings.
UAE freezes regular visas for Pakistanis over ‘criminal activity’ concerns; stops short of full ban
According to Committee chairperson Senator Samina Mumtaz Zehri, only a small number of visas had recently been granted, “and those too after much difficulty”.
UAE Stops Issuing Visas To Pakistanis, Complete Passport Ban Nearly Imposed – Here’s Why
The UAE has halted visa issuance to Pakistani citizens, with only blue and diplomatic passport holders currently receiving visas. , Middle East, Times Now …
UAE Stops Issuing Visas To Pakistanis
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has paused most visa issuances for Pakistani citizens, citing concerns about criminal activities involving individuals travelling to the Gulf nation. Pakistani officials …
UAE: ‘No visa ban for Pakistani citizens’, official tells Karachi-based daily
The UAE has not banned visas for Pakistani nationals, it was reported by a Pakistani daily on Thursday. Quoting a senior official in the UAE Embassy in Pakistan, who wished not to be named, the …
India-UAE Review CEPA Progress, Focus on Trade and Market Access
India-UAE Review CEPA Progress, Focus on Trade and Market Access – India and UAE review CEPA implementation and trade progress. Discussions cover market …
India, UAE discuss gold imports, market access, licenses in trade pact review
India and the UAE have reviewed the progress under the comprehensive economic partnership agreement (CEPA) that led to an increase in bilateral trade to $100 billion in FY25, but widened Delhi’s trade …
Putin confirms Russian-Ukrainian ‘secret talks’ in Abu Dhabi
Russian President Vladimir Putin confirmed on Thursday that a meeting between Russian and Ukrainian officials took place last week in Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), at the …
Dubai Chambers signs MoU with e& to enhance support for local business community
Dubai Chambers has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with e& UAE, the flagship telecom arm of global technology group of e&, to enhance cooperation in delivering value-added communications …
UAE Unveils Major Visa Reforms for Pakistani’s to Speed Up Travel and Business
UAE launches major visa reforms for Pakistanis, including e-visas, online processing, and faster approvals to boost travel, trade, and investment ties.