The Ministry of Education recently issued a directive about confiscating devices for one month if a child becomes a repeat offender …
What can be done to boost Dubai’s supply of luxury homes?
EXCLUSIVE: DAMAC’s Abbas Sajwani on investing in the project pipeline, developing prime neighbourhoods, and more. What can be done to boost Dubai’s supply of luxury homes?. abbas sajwani, damac, …
Rokstone opens Dubai office in DIFC
Insurance specialist Rokstone has opened a Dubai office in DIFC as it looks to expand in the region. Rokstone has received a regulatory licence from the Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA), the …
Dubai Taxi Company adds 250 licences as it takes fleet to 6,210 vehicles
supporting DTC’s position as a leading provider of comprehensive mobility solutions and contributing to revenue growth and profitability of the business”. Alfalasi said that, driven by the growing …
Dubai Taxi expands fleet with 250 new plates
Dubai Taxi Company (DTC), reinforcing its position as Dubai’s largest taxi operator, has acquired another 250 new license plates for its taxi fleet in …
Analysis: Abu Dhabi goes nuclear for SMRs
As the UAE invests in tech, low carbon fuels, and chemicals, small modular reactors have become a part of its strategy for sustainable growth.
UAE’s Bitcoin investors stay the course as crypto rallies to near $100,000
UAE resident Nikita Sachdev invested all her savings in cryptocurrencies in 2017 when Bitcoin was trading at $2,500 and Ethereum was at $60. “I was young and took a massive risk,” says the Indian …
Dubai’s property market cycles: The highs and lows
even though Dubai had no US-style subprime mortgages or toxic CDO derivatives. In 2008-10, home prices began to fall more than rents, so yields in Dubai rose to among the highest in the world.
It’s time European investors capitalized on Dubai’s green investment opportunities
Investor David von Rosen explains why European investors should tap into Dubai’s environmental, social and governance (ESG) opportunities.
Get a Taste of the Viral Dubai Chocolate Bar in Cedar Rapids
A few months ago, videos about Dubai Chocolate started popping up on TikTok. The company that created the viral dessert sensation is Fix Dessert Chocolatier, and their chocolate bars are only …
Check out the more than 60 pitch decks fintechs used to raise millions in funding from top investors
Check out these pitch decks to see how fintech founders are selling their vision and nabbing big bucks in the process. You’ll see new startups using generative AI to ease up grunt work at …
Lending fintech SoLo Funds faces class action lawsuit
SoLo Funds is facing a new class action lawsuit according to a copy seen by TechCrunch and first reported by Bloomberg. It accuses SoLo Funds of misleading consumers by advertising zero interest …
Fintech Market Development and Policy Implications (FINTECH)
This course, presented by the Institute for Capacity Development, is designed to give participants a foundation in understanding new financial technologies (fintech) and the associated policy …
Wally’s brings a piece of the Middle East to Dinkytown
Open since 2009, Wally’s has become a restaurant unique for its ability to celebrate Palestinian culture through homemade food and good company. The restaurant’s owner, Wally Sakallah, who owns a …
Fintech Innovators Asia
Amid this daunting challenge for entrepreneurs, investors, and founders to think different and think big, the Fortune Fintech Innovators Asia 2024 list showcases 60 of the most dynamic financial …
Moneybox: Fintech’s valuation surges after reporting profit
This secondary share sale will allow the fintech’s roughly 35,000 investors to offload 10 per cent of their holding. Moneybox operates an app for wealth management that includes saving …
One Zero, the AI fintech started by the founder of Mobileye, is raising $100M, say sources
Now, one of these is raising money and gaining significant momentum. One Zero, a fintech aiming to use AI in retail banking services, is in the process of raising at least $100 million …