The selloff in risk assets, including Bitcoin, began last week, spurred by worries over the US economy. The slide was exacerbated by President Donald Trump’s escalating tariff threats and the Federal …
Circle Expands as DFSA Recognizes USDC and EURC in Dubai
Circle’s USDC and EURC are now DFSA-approved, making them the first stablecoins officially recognized in Dubai’s financial hub, DIFC.
OKX Faces $505 Million Penalty for Unlicensed U.S. Operations
Aux Cayes FinTech Co., the operator of the cryptocurrency exchange OKX, has pleaded guilty to operating an unlicensed money-transmitting business in the United States and agreed to pay approximately …
Corinthia Hotels is set to transform Dubai’s skyline
Corinthia Hotels will debut in Dubai, in partnership with Dubai General Properties. Corinthia Hotels is set to transform Dubai’s skyline. corinthia hotels, Dubai General Properties. Properties.
Al-Futtaim Shopping Malls And Blue Rewards Introduce Game-Changing Gift Card Program Powered By Giftify
Enhanced Customer Flexibility : Gift cards can be used at any participating store across all Al-Futtaim malls, providing wide usage possibilities. Future Loyalty Benefits : An upcoming update will …
Abu Dhabi emerging as UAE’s next employment hotspot
Abu Dhabi sees a 25% rise in demand for blue-collar Indian workers, driven by infrastructure projects and a booming industrial sector. Higher wages in construction, manufacturing, and transport make …
Home after 32 years: 70-year-old UAE expat to fly back to Philippines on Thursday
Today, with flight tickets in hand and a long journey ahead, Ernesto and his wife, Teresa, are finally heading back to the Philippines. As if fate had scripted the moment, Ernesto’s T-shirt bore the word ‘homecoming’ across it.
Indian diaspora plays significant part in shaping UAE’s social and economic fabric, says Indiaspora report
Indiaspora’s report, produced with The Boston Consulting Group, highlights the significant role of the Indian diaspora in shaping the UAE’s socio-economic landscape. Estimated at 3.9 million, this community has contributed substantially to technology,
Why leading Dubai property firms came to this Ribble Valley hotel
The town of Blackburn may not be somewhere most people would think of when searching for investors for some of most luxurious properties on the planet.
UAE’s AI market set to hit $46bln by 2030, says report
As one of the biggest tech-infrastructure projects in the world, one of the UAE’s most recent endeavours is a $30-$50bln investment in a 1-gigawatt AI data centre in partnership with France …
Dubai now offers driving licence online for boat, vessel; how to apply, costs explained
Get your boat or vessel driving license in Dubai without attending classes. Learn how to apply, the associated costs, and the types of marine licenses available, including pleasure and commercial …
Sharjah Government Sets Official Working Hours for Ramadan
The Sharjah Human Resources Department has announced the official working hours for government departments, authorities, and institutions during the holy month of Ramadan 1446 Hijri. Official working …
UAE travellers face stress when booking holidays, says new YouGov report
The study found that more than two-thirds of UAE travellers experience at least one stress point during the process …
Ramadan 2025: UAE announces working hours for private sector
Companies may apply flexible or remote work patterns within the limits of the daily working hours during Ramadan, according to MoHRE
Bradley Mtall bets back into the country after 1-month Dubai stay: “Nyumbani”
Bradley Mtall, The Gen Z Goliath, returned to Kenya after a Dubai trip funded by Zam Zam brothers. He defended controversial content with a lioness and Tenge Tenge.
Egypt-Based MNT-Halan’s Expansion Into the UAE Marks a New Phase of Growth for the Unicorn
I n the plethora of entrepreneurial success stories that have come out of the MENA in the past decade, few have demonstrated the power of pivoting efficiently the way Egypt-based …
Sharjah Islamic Bank issues $500mln sukuk
The transaction attracted exceptional investor demand, with the order book peaking at US$1.7 billion—an oversubscription of 3.4 times …