The United Arab Emirates’s improved rating in a global risk index has given the financial services sector a boost, reflecting the country’s advancements in combating money laundering and the financing …
Nigeria, UAE face-off settled, visa issuance begins soon – FG
The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, says the visa face-off between Nigeria and the United Arab Emirates has been settled. As such, he said the UAE government would soon …
Pipeline talks underline Russia’s reliance on China as trade tensions intensify
The stalling of a gas pipeline deal from Russia to China has underlined how the war in Ukraine has left Moscow increasingly dependent on economic support from Beijing and cast further doubt on the …
Investment platform Sarwa fined $122,500 by Abu Dhabi Global Market regulator
Abu Dhabi Global Market’s financial regulator has fined investment platform Sarwa Digital Wealth (Capital) $122,500 for breaching rules on offering securities. The penalty was levied after Sarwa was …
Lobbying World: Fintech trade association snags bank group lobbyist
Sarah Mamula is joining the Financial Technology Association as head of government affairs. Mamula joins the fintech trade association from the Bank Policy Institute, where she was vice president …
Binance Blocks Cash Payments for P2P Crypto Trades in India
Binance has terminated cash payments for peer-to-peer (P2P) cryptocurrency trades in India, a move to align with regulatory standards.
Dubai Mall is getting even bigger
One of the world’s biggest malls is set to get even bigger following the announcement of a Dhs1.5 billion expansion …
Emaar announces massive Dubai Mall expansion plan
Emaar Properties has unveiled a substantial expansion plan for Dubai Mall, involving an investment of Dh1.5bn ($408m) aimed at attracting more visitors and enhancing the venue’s offerings. This …
Real Housewives of Dubai’s Caroline Brooks Reveals Niece Was Murdered
It’s a sad day for the Real Housewives of Dubai star Caroline Brooks. The reality star, who we’ve grown to love for her outspoken and bold personality, revealed her niece was murdered. My niece was …
Arabian Travel Market in Dubai spotlights region’s burgeoning tourism sector
Crime-fighting in aisle 5. See how some retailers are reacting to thefts …
Dubai announces new beach upgrade megaproject
With a massive floating bridge and 24/7 night swimming… The latest announcement from the team behind the Dubai Urban Plan 2040 involves the fusion of two of Dubai’s most fluently spoken love languages …
Department of Health – Abu Dhabi Partners with Pfizer to Advance Research in Sickle Cell Disease and Beyond
Abu Dhabi (DoH), the regulator of the healthcare sector in the Emirate, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Pfizer Gulf FZ LLC, a global pharmaceutical company during BIO 2024 …
In rare clash with Iran, China reaffirms solidarity with UAE over disputed islands
After Tehran summoned the Chinese ambassador over the weekend, the Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning defended Beijing’s recent statement backing the UAE’s sovereignty over the Abu Musa and the Greater and Lesser Tunbs islands, saying during a …
5G : Orange sort le grand jeu pour ses clients pendant les JO 2024
Face à un risque de black-out total du réseau Orange pendant les Jeux olympiques, en particulier le jour de la cérémonie d’ouverture, l’opérateur Orange ouvre son réseau 5G à tous ses clients dès ce 3 …
Designer of Burj Khalifa Now Working on Turning Skyscrapers Into Gravity-Powered Batteries
What Comes Up The architects behind the Burj Khalifa in Dubai are teaming up with a startup to turn future skyscrapers into massive, gravity-powered batteries. Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM), an …
Trading firms in designated free zones benefit most from zero-tax provision
Trading companies in designated free zones, including exporters and importers, benefit most from the zero-percentage tax provision in the corporate tax irrespective of their dealings with mainland …
MGD opens new showroom in Abu Dhabi
Malabar Gold & Diamonds (MGD), the sixth-largest jewellery retailer worldwide with more than 350 outlets across 13 countries, has introduced their innovative showroom …