DUBAI (Reuters) – A senior United Arab Emirates official denied on Sunday Iranian allegations alluding to the involvement of the UAE in training gunmen that attacked a military parade in southwestern …
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Smart Dubai integrates blockchain into DubaiPay
Dubai: Smart Dubai on Sunday integrated blockchain technology into its online payment portal, DubaiPay, to allow reconciliation and settlement transactions to be performed in real time …
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Dubai Expo 2020 volunteers will get rewards, recognitions
Dubai: Volunteers rendering their services for Dubai Expo 2020 will get rewards and recognitions, an official said after the launch of a touring platform for the registration of Expo volunteers on …
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Smart car rental fleet doubles in Dubai
Dubai: Commuters will now have more vehicles to choose from, as Dubai’s fleet of app-based pay-by-the-minute rental cars doubles to 400. The increase in choice is not only in numbers — the …
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Africa emerges as new frontier for Islamic finance
Dubai: Islamic finance is expanding rapidly in Africa, spreading across 18 African markets with great prospects for growth, according to rating agency Moody’s. While Islamic bond (sukuk …
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Property ownership barriers to ‘erode’ due to UAE’s new expat visa
RELATED ARTICLES: Dubai real estate transactions reach $30bn in first half of 2018 | SAP, wasl bring blockchain technology to Dubai real estate sector | Dubai real estate transactions hit $55.5bn in n…
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Abu Dhabi prisoners can now stand trial via video conferencing
Abu Dhabi prison inmates will now have their trials conducted from jail through video conferencing if he/she is unable to visit a courtroom or when it’s inconvenient to bring them in. The Abu Dhabi Ju…
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Dubai’s Emaar Development replaces CEO in less than a year
Emaar Development, which was listed on the Dubai Financial Market last year, is the UAE build-to-sell property development business of Emaar Properties. The company is responsible for projects …
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Sico gets key Dubai Financial Market accreditation
Sico, a leading regional asset manager, brokerage, and investment bank, has been accredited to provide liquidity and act as market maker for companies listed on Dubai Financial Market (DFM). Its funct…
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UAE Government Spending on Target at $2.84 Billion
Read More New UAE Visa Law Might Propel It to Top 10 World Financial Hubs UAE Residents Spend Most of Their Income on This Category Health sector spending reached Dh766 million, accounting for 7.3 per …
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Dubai Chamber to Head Working Group on SME Banking Challenges
Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry will head a new working group which will be tasked with engaging various public and private sector stakeholders and tackling a variety of banking challenges face…
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Video: Why did Aldar spin off its property investment arm
Abu Dhabi-based Aldar Properties is spinning off its property investment arm to create the region’s largest diversified real estate investment company with more than $5.4 billion in assets, the compan…
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Start-ups and scientists to light up Gitex Technology Week
Potential start-up stars and top-notch scientists from Google and Alibaba will headline the upcoming Gitex Technology Week in Dubai, opening October 14, under the theme of “Experience Future …
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Revealed: UAE expats who send most money
Dubai: Remittances, which are essentially the money earned abroad and sent home by expatriate workers to their families, are the backbone of some economies outside the Gulf. Remitted funds are …
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Dubai real estate transactions top $35bn in 8 months
Dubai Land Department (DLD) said that its service centres across Dubai have served more than 39,000 investors, after helping them complete their investments with a total value of Dh131 billion ($35.6 …
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Dubai to host region’s largest hospitality technology event
Dubai’s Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing (DTCM) will be the destination partner for Hitec Dubai 2018 – the world’s largest hospitality Technology Exhibition and Conference brand. Co-produc…
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Abu Dhabi courts implement ‘Remote Trial System’
The Abu Dhabi Judicial Department on Saturday announced it has activated the “Remote Trial System” in the criminal courts by using the Visual Communication Technology (VCT) and linking the …
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