As the world looks to making sustainability changes, countries including the UAE are looking to nuclear energy. ENEC Managing Director and CEO Mohamed Al Hammadi spoke to Becky Anderson about his work …
Dubai Airport expects to scan over 5.2M passengers during winter holiday season
Dubai International Airport expects to process more than 5.2 million passengers between mid-December 2024 to the beginning of 2025.
Crypto.com Unveils Fee-Free AED Wallet for UAE Users
Crypto.com announces the AED Fiat Wallet for UAE consumers, which allows for quick and fee-free AED deposits and withdrawals.
Bitpanda receives in-principle approval for UAE expansion
Bitpanda, a European digital asset platform, has received in-principle authorization from the Virtual Asset Regulatory Authority (VARA) as it prepares to expand its footprint into the United Arab …
European Crypto Exchange Bitpanda Secures In-Principle Approval in Dubai
Bitpanda has chosen Dubai as its launchpad for global expansion, citing the UAE’s forward-thinking regulatory framework.
UAE’s Health Insurance Scheme to be Implemented From Jan.1
The UAE launched a nationwide health insurance scheme for all private sector employees and domestic workers, who do not have coverage, on Monday, Dec. 16.Read More: Dubai Imposes New Truck …
Nine killed and 73 injured as bus overturns in Sharjah’s Khor Fakkan area
Nine people were killed and another 73 injured in a bus crash in the Khor Fakkan area of Sharjah on Sunday evening, police confirmed. Sharjah Police said the bus, which was transporting 83 workers, …
Trucks banned on Emirates Road towards Sharjah during evening peak hours from January
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) and Dubai Police General Headquarters announced a restriction on truck movements along Emirates Road, specifically …
UAE: New tax refund system for retail e-commerce purchase by tourists
The Federal Tax Authority (FTA) announced the launch of a new VAT refund system for E-Commerce Retail Purchases for tourists during their stay in the UAE, which is considered the world’s first of its …
UAE launches major health insurance package for private sector from $87 per year
UAE’s Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation launches new insurance product for private sector employees and domestic workers …
Bitpanda secures VARA approval for UAE operations
The company secured the regulatory milestone in under eight months from its initial submission, positioning itself to launch operations as Bitpanda Broker MENA DMCC …
ADGM Recognizes USDT, Expanding Crypto Options in UAE
ADGM recognizes Tether’s USDT as an accepted virtual asset, enhancing crypto options in UAE. This boosts the region’s fintech growth.
Bitpanda expands globally; Secures in-principle approval from VARA to enter UAE market
Company strengthens international presence and signals commitment to Middle East by opening its first non-European office in Dubai …
Fourth Sharjah Events Festival attracts over 30,000 visitors
The Sharjah Government Media Bureau wrapped up yesterday the fourth edition of the Sharjah Events Festival at Al Majaz Amphitheatre in Sharjah.
6 things to do in Abu Dhabi this week: December 16 to 19
Another week, another great list… If you’re wondering What’s On in Abu Dhabi, wonder no more. Here are 6 great things to do in Abu Dhabi this week. Monday, December 16 Pool day beckons at SAL View …
Careem Groceries launches in Abu Dhabi with 20-minute delivery
Careem Plus members will receive exclusive benefits including AED100 in savings, unlimited free delivery, credit back and Careem bike discounts …
Here’s where we spotted the world’s top luxury brands in Abu Dhabi in 2024
Cool-as-ice brands, activations and collabs in the capital… Abu Dhabi’s brought some incredible brands to town in 2024, and these collabs caught our eye instantly. Here are 5 amazing luxury …