The bank earlier this year said it is focusing on growing its non-funded income amid expectations of interest rate cuts this year …
10 fantastic things to do in Abu Dhabi this weekend: October 18-20
A weekend comes and a weekend goes in Abu Dhabi… But the fun stays consistent. That is the best thing about the capital – there’s never a shortage of fun. This weekend, we’ve got all measures of activities to make the most of your days off.
Dubai’s Emirates NBD posts flat Q3 y/y net profit
Emirates NBD , Dubai’s biggest bank by assets, reported on Thursday flat third-quarter net profit, as an increase in net interest income was offset by higher impairment charges and investments to …
UAE Property: ‘Can I sell property in my home country and transfer the proceeds to invest in Dubai?’
Question: I am looking to buy a ready property in Dubai soon. I am trying to sell a property in my home country and move the money to the UAE for the down payment. Is this a good way to fund the down …
Emirates transport signs MoU with Al Ghurair Motors at Gitex Global
Under the memorandum of understanding (MoU) announced at GITEX Global 2024, the world’s largest technology event, Emirates Transport and Al Ghurair Motors, agreed to collaborate on the exploration and …
Microsoft’s cloud ecosystem to contribute over $74bn to UAE economy in 4 years
The report, launched at GITEX Global 2024, found that Microsoft, its ecosystem and IT departments in customer companies will add 41,800 new skilled IT jobs into the UAE economy between 2024-28 …
UAE, Pak fintech operators sign partnership
KARACHI: The UAE-based fintech, Codebase Technologies, announced its strategic partnership with Pakistani fintech, Abhi, to introduce innovative Earned Wage Access (EWA) solutions across multiple …
Dubai AcceleRated Tech (DART) launches in Dubai’s premier business district
has officially launched operations in the Dubai World Trade Center (DWTC) Free Zone. The initiative marks a significant step in strengthening Dubai’s entrepreneurial ecosystem, offering bespoke …
Sharjah’s ‘viral’ milk brand: Residents queue up from 6am as bottles get sold out within hours
Residents queue up from 6am to get a bottle of this brand of organic milk in Sharjah. The day’s batch of around 4,000 litres sells out before 10am on most days. Mleiha Organic Milk was launched at …
How entertainment helped Abu Dhabi hotels reach 90% summer ocupancy
Yas Island and Saadiyat Island had a busy summer with huge numbers of visitors. How entertainment helped Abu Dhabi hotels reach 90% summer ocupancy. abu dhabi tourism, occupancy rates, yas island. Tourism.
Dubai population set to reach 4 million by 2026, report says
supported by UAE-wide social and economic reforms. Business-friendly regulations, a simplified visa regime, and the success of long-term residency visas will continue to fuel new businesses in Dubai,” …
Digital Banking Transformation: How SMEs Can Leverage Fintech Partnership
The current digital age has raised a very important issue for SMEs. This recent innovation in fintech has redesigned the banking arena, coming up with innovative solutions aimed at smoothing …
The UAE can guarantee the ‘safety and the security’ of U.S.-made chips, G42 CEO says
His comments come as the U.S. reportedly continues to weigh limits on advanced chip sales to the Middle East over fears that American technology could end up in the hands of Beijing. Last month, UAE …
The Ultra-Rich Are Creating Their Own World on Earth
Explore how the ultra-rich are building exclusive cities with low taxes and fewer regulations, creating a separate world on Earth.
How Abu Dhabi’s national oil company is planning for the energy transition
But in a landmark speech in 2017, the same year that Shell also started thinking about how to navigate the energy transition, Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Abu Dhabi’s ruler, said the country …
World’s second giant sphere to be built in Abu Dhabi
First Las Vegas, now Abu Dhabi. The world’s second massive sphere is in the works for the United Arab Emirates’ capital.
Lame Duck Diplomacy: Biden, Working With Abu Dhabi, Readies a Plan for Gaza That Would Be Unveiled After the U.S. Election
As Jerusleam anticipates uncomfortable measures being imposed on Israel during President Biden’s lame-duck tenure, Washington is already blaming the Israelis for a perceived humanitarian crisis in Gaza.