THE viral ‘Dubai chocolate’ bar has caused a major frenzy among chocoholics – and demand for the sweet treat has “skyrocketed” in Ireland. Sugar Plum Sweetery, based in Westmeath, has …
Dubai launches new system for easy visa renewals
Dubai’s GDRFA has launched Salama, an AI-powered platform allowing residents to renew visas and residency permits within minutes. The system eliminates paperwork and queues, making the process faster …
UAE launches new 90-day visa with no local sponsor. Who can apply, cost, entry type, overstay penalty and more
This visa reform is a significant step toward making the UAE more accessible. By allowing longer stays, the policy is expected to boost tourism revenue, encourage business expansion, and help …
Cathie Wood Loves Bitcoin – But She’s Also Loading Up on These 2 Fintech Stocks
It’s not a mystery why high-tech innovation investor Cathie Wood is such a big fan of Bitcoin. She’s all about up-and-coming disruptive technologies. And with its potential to keep making waves across …
XRP, Mantra, Solana and more cryptocurrencies to watch this week
The crypto industry is experiencing a wave of positive developments, from the SEC dropping cases against Coinbase and Robinhood to crypto ETFs edging closer to approval. Yet, the market remains in the …
XRP and Bitcoin Fall. Why Cryptos Are Struggling to Recover.
Cryptocurrencies tumbled Friday, in line with a stock-market slump as investors turned away from riskier assets.
Weekly crypto recap: $1.4B Bybit hack, Solana memecoin drama, and Microstrategy’s plan to raise $2B
Bybit suffers a record $1.4B hack, Bitcoin plunges, and fears of contagion grow. Meanwhile, Trump boosts XRP sentiment, Brazil approves the first spot XRP ETF, and MicroStrategy plans a $2B Bitcoin …
Interview: OKX CMO on investing in McLaren, Man City and Mild Mild West
Haider Rafique, the Chief Marketing Officer at OKX talks to Campaign Middle East about the brand’s long-term sustainable approach to brand.
New Dubai tower will be home to a Corinthia hotel and residences
Corinthia Hotels and Dubai General Properties are partnering on a landmark hotel and residential development in Dubai. The Corinthia Dubai, expected to open in 2030, will occupy a two-tower …
Dubai recognizes USDC, EURC as first stablecoins under token regime
Dubai has recognized the first stablecoins under its crypto token regime: Circle’s USDC and EURC. Now, companies in the DIFC will be able to use the stablecoins in payments and other situations.
Souk, stocks and succession planning: Growth of family offices in Dubai
Dubai has emerged as a hub for global financial services, driven by the growth of its free zones, especially the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC). In the latest figures released for 2024, …
Maktoum approves Financial Audit Authority’s strategic plan 2025-2028
Sheikh Maktoum Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, First Deputy Ruler of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Finance and Chairman of the Financial …
Abu Dhabi’s ENEC Eyes Investment in Nuclear Specialist Newcleo
Abu Dhabi’s state-run atomic power company is set to invest in French-Italian operator Newcleo after signing an accord during a visit to Rome by the United Arab Emirates’ president.
National Guard, Abu Dhabi Airports sign cooperation agreement
Major General Saleh Mohammed bin Muqrin Al Ameri, Commander of the National Guard, received at the National Guard headquarters, Elena Sourili, Managing Director and CEO of Abu Dhabi Airports, as part …
Abu Dhabi Hindu temple a symbol of appreciation for Indian contribution to UAE, says minister Nahyan
Speaking at Indiaspora Forum For Good in Abu Dhabi, Minister of Tolerance and Coexistence Sheikh Nahyan also released a report on the Indian diaspora in UAE.
Flying Boats, Weird Trams And More From Dubai’s Future Transit Trials
At the World Government Summit earlier this month, Dubai revealed its latest round of wacky transport ideas, from a flying boat to a trackless tram — and of course, Elon Musk’s Loop.
Thema expands in UAE as Mezzo goes live on Etisalat
Thema has announced the launch of Mezzo Live on Etisalat in the United Arab Emirates. The channel is now part of the Western Pack, bringing premium concerts, classical music, jazz and ballet …