Hotpack Global has commissioned a 2.2 MW rooftop solar project at its National Industries Park facility in Dubai, generating 3.52 million kWh of clean energy annually.
World must ensure AI weapons do not fall into wrong hands, UAE minister says
Militants could get their hands on futuristic weapons if the world acts recklessly with new technology, instead of “putting controls in place”, a UAE minister told an artificial intelligence summit on …
Africa’s fintech innovator taps Ripple to provide round-the-clock fund transfers
Ripple teams with Chipper Cash for instant cross-border transfers, boosting financial inclusion via Ripple Payments in Africa.
How this Austrian couple built a successful waterproofing business in Dubai
Austrian couple Philipp and Maria Orso’s venture German Handyman Technical Services LLC, which is based in Dubai, specialises in waterproofing. The young ambitious couple attribute their success to …
Sharjah police chief opens modern prison libraries
The inauguration was attended by several distinguished figures, including Mohammed Khalaf, Director-General of Sharjah Broadcasting Authority and Member of the Sharjah Media Council, Rashid Al Kous, …
Abu Dhabi unveils verified property listing platform to boost trust and combat misleading adverts
Abu Dhabi on Thursday set out plans for the launch of a unified property listing tool to boost “trust and transparency” in an evolving housing market and combat misleading advertisements in the latest …
Abu Dhabi to get first electric aircraft for 20-minute air taxi trips
DUBAI: The Abu Dhabi Aviation Group has signed up to launch the electric vertical take-off and landing aircraft in the UAE and outside. An agreement has been signed with US firm Archer Aviation to dep …
Trends and Big Ideas Shaping Fintech in 2023
The fintech industry is continuously evolving and … the 2022 crypto incidents proved the need for a more robust regulatory framework and clearly structured consumer protections.
QED Enters The GCC With NymCard’s US$33 Million Series B
QED Investors, a global fintech-focused venture capital firm headquartered in the US, has made its first investment in the Gulf by leading a US$33 million in a Series B funding round for the UAE-based …
Missing for 10 days, Ukrainian model found bloodied and broken on Dubai roadside
The victim was last heard from on March 9 when she informed her friends and family that she was attending a gathering at a Dubai hotel.
Model who went missing after ‘sex party’ in Dubai, found bloodied on road 10 days later
The 20-year-old had told her friends that she was attending a hotel party while in Dubai, which is allegedly thought to be a ‘sex party’.
DFRE announces a vibrant programme of spectacular citywide celebrations as part of Eid In Dubai campaign
Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment (DFRE), an agency of Dubai’s Department of Economy and Tourism (DET), is responsible for developing Dubai’s retail and festival sectors and supporting the …
The 4 Dubai changes coming in April you need to know about
These are the major Dubai changes to look out for in April. Nad Al Sheba Mall is set to open, public parking fees will be revamped and Eid Al Fitr begins …
BitPanda secures crypto license in UAE and sets sights on MENA
BitPanda, a regulated crypto assets platform in Europe, has now extended its reach in MENA region with a license in UAE from Dubai’s Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority. BitPanda now holds a crypto …
Dubai Customs ready for Eid Al Fitr 2025 airport rush as extra staff and technology speed up queues
Khalid Al Mouazen, Manager of Terminal 3 at Dubai Customs, highlighted that Dubai Customs has developed an operational plan to manage the anticipated increase in passenger traffic during Eid and the …
Lidl launches viral TikTok Dubai chocolate as price and release date is confirmed by supermarket
In a statement, Lidl said: “TikTok’s favourite sweet treat, Dubai Chocolate, is taking the internet by storm, with Lidl’s viral version seeing SELL OUT success on TikTok Shop – with 72 bars sold per …
5 things to know about Dubai’s newest property firm, BT Properties
Based in Dubai South – a 145 square kilometre master-planned city near Al Maktoum International Airport – BT Properties is betting big on one of the emirate’s most promising growth corridors …