Mashreq, a leading financial institution in the MENA region, has announced the launch of its groundbreaking One-Day Service Promise to business customers, making the bank the first in the UAE to …
The Rise of Vertical Fintech: How Specialized Payment Infrastructure Is Reshaping Industries
For most of financial technology’s short history, payment infrastructure was built to serve everyone and therefore optimized for no one in particular. A merchant selling furniture, a gig platform …
OKX Pushes Dollar-Based Crypto Options Into Regulated Markets
OKX launched USDS-M Options on Bitcoin and Ether for traders in the UAE and Australia, extending its regulated derivatives offering and targeting …
EXCLUSIVE: 1 million shoppers, 4 million products and 400,000 pyjamas: Primark’s rapid Dubai expansion story
Ahead of its third Dubai store opening at Mall of the Emirates this week, Primark says more than one million shoppers have already visited its UAE outlets since launching just months ago …
Sharjah Police showcase AI-driven security innovations at ISNR 2026
Discover Sharjah Police’s AI-driven security innovations at ISNR Abu Dhabi 2026, featuring smart traffic safety systems, operational drones, cybersecurity labs, advanced radar and rapid-response emerg …
Sharjah traffic fine reveals vehicle was stolen to be sold as scrap
A traffic fine issued against a vehicle revealed that it had been stolen and moved from where it was to another site to be sold as scrap metal. Sharjah Police managed to identify the perpetrator and …
House of Wisdom embodies Sharjah’s vision for cultural innovation, sustainable knowledge enhancement
SHARJAH, 19th May, 2026 (WAM) — The House of Wisdom and the Manuscript monument, both launched by the Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq) during Sharjah’s tenure as UNESCO World …
UAE says drone attack on Abu Dhabi nuclear plant launched from Iraq
ERBIL, Kurdistan Region – The United Arab Emirates on Tuesday stated that the attack targeting a key nuclear power plant in its capital Abu Dhabi on Sunday was carried out by three drones launched …
Dubai Chamber leads 19-Company Trade Mission to Ghana as non-oil trade hits AED39.6bn
The Dubai Chamber of Commerce has organised a series of bilateral business meetings in Accra between companies from Dubai and Ghanaian counterparts, as economic ties between the two markets deepen on …
UAE says drones that targeted Barakah nuclear plant were launched from Iraq
UAE officials described the attacks as “terrorist attacks” and warned that the country reserves the right to respond.
UAE says drones that targeted Barakah nuclear power plant came from Iraqi territory
The drones that targeted the United Arab Emirates’ Barakah nuclear power plant all came from Iraq, the country’s Defense Ministry said Tuesday, likely signaling Iranian-backed Shiite militias launched …
Mystery deepens after drone strike near UAE nuclear plant
Questions are growing after a drone attack near the UAE’s Barakah nuclear power plant triggered a fire but caused no reported radiation leak or injuries. According to Euronews, UAE officials said the …
Dubai and Abu Dhabi at the Center of Global Opportunity as Their Definitive Digital Identities Enter Placement Process
SCOTTSDALE, AZ, UNITED STATES, May 18, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ — In a rare and highly strategic development, two of the most powerful geographic digital assets globally—Dubai.
UAE to bounce back next year, achieve pre-war growth rate, says global think tank
The UAE economy is expected to bounce back strongly in the post-conflict years after a slowdown in 2026, achieving pre-war growth rates, according to a global think-tank, following a stress test of …
Banking on the future: Ahmed Al Naqbi, EDB CEO on powering the UAE’s industrial transformation
As the UAE accelerates its transition toward a diversified, innovation-led economy, financial institutions are playing an increasingly strategic role in shaping the nation’s industrial future. At the …
UAE Green Visa explained: Who can apply, eligibility rules and how to get it
Learn about the UAE Green Visa: five-year self-sponsored residency, who can apply (freelancers, skilled workers, investors), eligibility requirements, documents needed, costs, and the step-by-step app …
Eid Al Adha in Dubai: Luxury staycations, family escapes and exclusive holiday deals
The programme will feature limited-time hotel offers, curated family packages and entertainment experiences across some of the city’s most recognisable destinations …