DE Shaw, the world’s fourth largest hedge fund, is opening in Dubai to tap public and private opportunities in the world’s largest oil exporting region and ease Gulf Arab investors moves into overseas …
Citigroup and Standard Chartered evacuate Dubai offices and begin remote work as regional tensions prompt banks to activate safety measures
Citigroup and Standard Chartered evacuate Dubai offices as banks activate plans following Iran threats to Gulf financial interests.
Standard Chartered evacuates staff from offices in Dubai: Report
British bank Standard Chartered has a large presence in the United Arab Emirates, with Dubai now a large financial hub for leading international banks including JPMorgan and HSBC …
Standard Chartered says banking services in Dubai to continue uninterrupted
Standard Chartered Bank confirmed that it continues to provide its services normally in the Middle East region through remote work arrangements. It clarified that these arrangements were recently …
Forget Dubai chocolate bars — it’s all about Dubai chewy cookies now
It’s been almost three years, but Dubai chocolate still has the internet in a chokehold. The unique treat, often credited to FIX Dessert Chocolatier in Dubai, features pistachio crème and kadayif …
Dubai’s Camel Milk Chocolate Finds a New Audience in America Through DromeDairy
The company, founded by Michael Cassio, has introduced a new line of camel milk chocolates, including its signature Camel Milk Dubai Chocolate, to US consumers.
ETH whale balances decline sharply in 2026
Ethereum large-scale holders sold some of their tokens in January and February, in line with the overall market decline. Small wallets increased, possibly to lock more ETH for staking. Ethereum …
World First: 0.9 BTC Settles 380 Tons of Copper as KAI Exchange and Web4 Technology Challenge the Bank L/C Era
In a move that has sent shockwaves through global finance, a historic physical trade spanning Africa, the Middle East, and Asia was completed on March 10, 2026, using cryptocurrency as the primary …
Dubai’s luxury hotels are slashing prices and pushing staycations as Middle East travel chaos dents tourism
The war in Iran has dealt a major blow to Dubai’s hospitality industry.
UAE to host Ikea’s largest ME store
27 April 2005Swedish furniture giant Ikea will unveil its largest store in the Middle East in November in Dubai. Ikea’s 35,000 square metre store at Dubai Festival City’s retail arm, Festival Centre, …
Dubai Abu Dhabi news LIVE: Abu Dhabi controls fire at old airport; drones strike Oman’s Salah port
The US State Department said Wednesday that they are reducing its chartered flight evacuation option Middle East. Assistant Secretary of State Dylan Johnson said the move comes due to a “lack of …
Etisalat plans $500m bond by end of the year
Thursday, Oct 15, 2009 Gulf NewsDubai Etisalat, one of the region’s largest telecom operators, will issue a bond to cover the expense of its growing international operations, its chief financial …
Average Dubai office rents fall 4.5% as demand softens
Average office rents across Dubai fell 4.5 percent in the year to the second quarter of 2017, with the performance of prime and secondary markets continuing to diverge, according to a new report.The …
Dubai Crown Prince HH Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed meets with nearly 300 business leaders to reinforce the emirate’s economic resilience
HH Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence of the UAE, and Chairman of The Executive Council of Dubai, met with nearly 30 …
Citi, other companies, evacuate Dubai financial district after Iran threats
Drones fell near Dubai airport, injuring four people, while attacks hit three ships in or near the Strait of Hormuz as Iran kept up its campaign disrupting oil markets and air and maritime traffic.
Citigroup and Standard Chartered evacuate Dubai offices as regional tensions prompt banks to activate safety measures
Citigroup and Standard Chartered evacuate Dubai offices as banks activate plans following Iran threats to Gulf financial interests.
Iran targets ships, Dubai airport and oil facilities as economic concerns mount
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran attacked commercial ships on Wednesday and targeted Dubai International Airport, escalating a campaign of bottling up the oil-rich Persian Gulf as global energy …