Investments in Gulf fintech firms are expected to recover in 2025 as the resilient global economic outlook for the year is set to revive investor sentiment..
Dubai Restaurant Slaps AED1,000 Price Tag on Pineapple Pizza
Pineapple on pizza has always divided opinions, but one Dubai restaurant is taking the debate to a whole new level—by slapping a jaw-dropping AED 1,000 price tag on the controversial topping. Yes, …
Th8 Palm Beach Resort review: Dubai hotel has family-friendly facilities and ocean views
Dubai’s Palm Jumeirah, with its plethora of luxury hotels, is a popular choice for a hotel stay for residents and tourists alike. And with good reason, given that most of the properties come with …
Radisson Blu Hotel, Dubai Waterfront welcomes Mariami Edzgveradze as new front office manager
Radisson Blu Hotel, Dubai Waterfront proudly announces the appointment of Mariami Edzgveradze as its new Front Office Manager. With a great record and a deep passion for luxury hospitality, Mariami …
Stefan Radstrom promoted to complex general manager at Al Habtoor City Hotel Collection
With over three decades of global hospitality expertise, Stefan Radstrom moves from his position of General Manager at Al Habtoor Palace, bringing a vision of innovation and excellence to the Al …
Kenya turns to the UAE for railway funds after China cut financing
Kenya has started discussions with the United Arab Emirates to secure financing to complete a regional railway, President William Ruto said, after China cut infrastructure funding to the project. The …
Dubai real estate poised for growth in 2025: Report
This sustained growth is attributed to factors such as the legacy impact of Expo 2020, a recovering global economy, and Dubai’s status as a safe haven for investors during uncertain times …
UAE launches Earth observation satellite holding its president’s name
MBZ-Sat is region’s most advanced Earth observation satellite, according to state news agency WAM – Anadolu Ajansı …
UAE: MBZ-SAT sends first signal from orbit
The satellite was successfully launched on Tuesday, January 14, at 11.09pm local time from the Vandenberg Air Force Base in California, US …
DMCC’s blockchain-backed Crypto Tower to boost Dubai’s tech ambitions
The Dubai Multi Commodities Centre and Reit Development have unveiled plans for a new building that will demonstrate the practical use of blockchain, as they seek to boost the emirate’s position in …
RTA Brings Smart Gates To Dubai-Hatta Road Areas
Smart electronic gates have been installed on the Dubai-Hatta road and other key desert roads by Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), as announced on Monday.The RTA shared the news via a post …
NPCI International, UAE fintech partner to enable UPI for Indian travellers
The collaboration with fintech firm Magnati will enable QR-based UPI merchant payments through point-of-sale (POS) terminals across the UAE …
Mamo becomes preferred payment provider for Lyvely on a mission to empower the UAE’s creator economy
This collaboration reflects Mamo’s ongoing commitment to providing efficient payment solutions for businesses and supporting the growth of the UAE creator economy …
Analysis: Why Dubai is getting many ‘likes’
Such criticisms were also raised when Dubai launched a media-free zone in 2000. Yet 25 years later, the city, and the UAE at large, remain home to regional offices for CNN, CNBC, and Bloomberg — and …
SSY hires ex-Clarksons offshore newbuildings broker
SSY is growing its offshore division with the hire of a senior broker for offshore newbuildings and sale and purchase. Arne Rustad has joined the brokerage this month from Clarksons.
“Sharjah Shopping Promotions” continues to boost retail sales
Sharjah: The “Sharjah Shopping Promotions 2024-2025” continues to achieve remarkable success in various shopping malls and retail stores across the emirate’s different cities and regions, creating a …
Dubai real estate: Meydan awards $144m Naya at District One construction contract
Meydan, a member of Dubai Holding Real Estate, has awarded a AED529m ($144m) contract to Bhatia General Contracting for the construction of Naya at District One.