Abu Dhabi: HE Younis Haji AlKhoori, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Finance, met with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Article IV consultation mission at the Ministry’s headquarters in Abu …
Indians Visiting UAE To Get Wider Access To UPI Payments; Here’s Why
New Delhi: Indian tourists visiting the United Arab Emirates (UAE) will be able to use Unified Payments Interface (UPI) to make payments over a wider range of merchant locations with NPCI …
Sustainable finance to contribute $2 trillion to Gulf GDP by 2030: Report
A new report found that sustainable finance has a pivotal role in driving economic growth, job creation, and diversification across the GCC …
Indians visiting Dubai may use UPI to shop cashless at duty free shops
Collaboration between India and UAE will expand to other sectors such as retail, hospitality, transport, supermarkets …
Binance BTC open interest jumps $500M hours after ‘favorable’ US inflation data
Cryptocurrency exchange Binance saw a significant jump in Bitcoin Open Interest (OI) volume after the US Consumer Price Index results gave crypto market participants hope that further rate cuts may …
Russia’s ‘Crypto Queen’ Charged With Stealing ‘Bitcoin and Fiat Worth $21.3M’
Russia’s self-styled “crypto queen” Valeria Fedyakina has been charged with “stealing” Bitcoin (BTC) and foreign currency “worth $21.3M.
Malaysia, UAE And Binance Reportedly Discussing Policy For Blockchain Technology In Malaysia
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, along with the UAE Government and Binance CEO, discussed the future of blockchain technology in Malaysia.
12 restaurants opening in Dubai in January, from Frou Frou to Folly 2.0
Dubai’s restaurant scene is starting off strong this year with a dozen new openings this month. It’s a good mix of home-grown and international concepts, including the return of Dubai favourite, Folly …
This new app will figure out a last-minute Dubai restaurant booking for you
Having officially launched in Dubai after operating in the UK for a few years, Ambl is known for its ability to secure real-time reservations at top venues across the city, which means that spontaneou …
Make sure The Beach, JBR is on your festive itinerary
This winter, you’ll find a range of fun, free activities to do and exciting things to see at The Beach, JBR. Cosy up in the chill evenings with a stroll along the shores of Dubai, snack in one hand …
Xposure 2025: A global celebration of visual arts featuring 349 creative events from February 20-26 in Sharjah
The Xposure International Photography Festival is returning to Sharjah, UAE, with its 9th annual edition from February 20 to 26, 2025. In a sprawling 49,000 sqm venue in Aljada, Sharjah, this marks th …
UAE president to visit Nigeria this year, seeks stronger ties
Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) president, has expressed his country’s desire for a stronger economic ties …
Slackliner floats 200 meters in the sky between skyscrapers in Dubai
Slackliner Jaan Roose has achieved a new world first in Dubai. At a height of more than 200 meters, the extreme athlete from Estonia crossed the 100-meter distance between the Jumeirah Emirates Towers …
UAE corporate tax: Why 2025 is a key year for many organisations
It’s 2025 and now it’s getting real. As most reporting entities will have a December year end, the vast majority of returns will be facing a deadline, including settlement of any amounts due, on …
UAE joins $1bn subsea power connectivity initiative
The UAE has partnered with Italy and Albania to build a €1 billion ($1 billion) subsea connection to import renewable energy across the Mediterranean region. “We strongly believe in this project …
Abu Dhabi’s ENEC Looks to Expand Nuclear Power Business Globally
Emirates Nuclear Energy Corp., Abu Dhabi’s state-run atomic power company, is looking to expand globally after completing the Arab Gulf’s first nuclear plant last year.
Abu Dhabi and Aldar partner to boost energy efficiency and conservation
This partnership will further support joint efforts to empower and promote sustainability practices, contributing to holistic prosperity across all sectors in Abu Dhabi. Abu Dhabi and Aldar partner to …