Abu Dhabi has steadily grown into a reliable stage for Hollywood’s action spectacle. A number of big-name productions have been filmed in the emirate, from Star Wars and Mission: Impossible to Denis …
Dubai launches 2025 Economic Survey to boost GDP data and D33 goals
Dubai has launched its 2025 Economic Survey to gather data from key sectors, strengthen GDP insights, and support the ambitious Dubai Economic Agenda D33 …
Mashreq announces commercial launch of full services digital retail bank in presence of Prime Minister of Pakistan
This marks the first full-scale international deployment of Mashreq’s award-winning digital banking platform outside the UAE and a pivotal milestone in Pakistan’s digital banking journey …
Report shines a light on the Trump family’s crypto dealings with the UAE
Plus, Apple appears to have acquiesced to Trump yet again, Elizabeth Warren is worried about xAI, and more — all in this week’s Tuesday Tech Drop.
Offshore Alliance union demands Australia block ADNOC’s $30bn Santos takeover
One of the nation’s most powerful unions has demanded Jim Chalmers block Abu Dhabi’s $30bn takeover of Santos over fears the Middle East operator will tap cheaper foreign labour to displace workers in …
8 important Dubai changes coming this winter 2025
In the final month of 2025, we’re all set for some big Dubai changes as the emirate gets ready to introduce a new mode of transport and we welcome back some familiar attractions.
Ross ‘Miami’ McGill & Steven Lyons among FOUR Scots hoods arrested in Dubai as bloody turf war takes explosive twist
TURF war gangsters Ross ‘Miami’ McGill and Steven Lyons have been nicked in Dubai as part of a desert swoop linked to Scotland’s raging underworld mayhem. It’s understood McGill and the Lyons gang …
Steady momentum, strategic shifts: Inside EMEA’s sustainable finance landscape
In this interview with Gulf Business, Lina Abou Diab, EMEA Sustainable Fixed Income & Middle East Securities Lead at Bloomberg LP, breaks down the latest trends in sustainable finance.
UAE’s stance with Qatar stems from shared destiny, says Gargash
Dr Anwar Bin Mohammed Gargash, Diplomatic Advisor to the President of the UAE, stated on “X” platform: “The UAE’s stance with the sisterly State of Qatar is principled and stems from the shared …
New Cryptocurrency Mutuum Finance (MUTM) Raises $15.8M as Phase 6 Reaches 40%
Dubai, UAE, September 16th, 2025, ChainwireMutuum Finance (MUTM) is a recent entrant in a market dominated by projects that …
Abu Dhabi court orders company to pay employee’s unpaid dues worth Dhs295,589
Abu Dhabi Primary Labour Court ordered a company to pay Dhs295,589 to a former employee, covering his overdue wages and end-of-service gratuity for a …
Dubai developer Emaar eyes US, European expansion via M&A: “UAE is becoming too small for us”
Dubai developer Emaar Properties is preparing to buy up companies in other countries as part of its expansion.
Abu Dhabi shuts down hypermarket for violating food safety regulations
Abu Dhabi Agriculture & Food Safety Authority (ADAFSA) issued a decision administratively shutting down Mart Hypermarket in Abu Dhabi, which holds trade …
Karren Brady’s daughter puts her lavish Dubai villa on market for £1.4million
Karren Brady’s daughter, Sophia Peschisolido, has revealed she is in the process of trying to seel her lavish Dubai property as she prepares for the arrival of her second child …
Leadership Lessons From Running A Business In Dubai
Leadership is not only about compassion. It’s also about structure, timing and the courage to make difficult decisions that protect your vision.
MNT-Halan’s Halan UAE partners with lean technologies to expand credit access in the GCC
MNT-Halan operates in Turkey through Tam Finans, the country’s leading commercial finance company with a factoring license issued by the BRSA, owns Halan Microfinance Bank, a licensed microfinance …
HSBC targets UAE’s rising affluent class with region’s first wealth centre
HSBC has unveiled its first wealth centre in the Middle East, choosing Dubai as the location for the flagship facility as the bank sharpens its focus on the UAE’s rapidly expanding affluent and …