The actual start of Jaywan transactions is set for some time during Q4-2024. Jaywan – which is owned by Al Etihad Payments and part of the UAE Central Bank – serves the purpose of the country having …
UAE residents await new Jaywan debit cards as ATMs, merchant terminals get connected
Jaywan – which is owned by Al Etihad Payments and part of the UAE Central Bank – serves the purpose of the country having its own domestic card scheme and a viable, lower cost option to the global …
Dubai: Gold prices jump Dh1 per gram in early trade
Gold prices jumped Dh1 per gram in Dubai in early trade on Thursday. According to Dubai Jewellery Group data, the 24K variant of the yellow metal was trading at Dh304.5 per gram at 9am UAE time as …
UAE Property: ‘Is a tenant responsible for paying for maintenance on the rented unit?’
I’d like to continue living in this apartment. Please advise. SK, Dubai Answer: The landlord is responsible for the maintenance and upkeep of his property. However, there is an industry norm that for …
How to check your basic salary in the UAE
Find out how much you will get paid for gratuity or working on a holiday Dubai: Looking to find out details of your salary breakdown? If you need to calculate the gratuity you can expect if you …
APAC Telcos Poised to Lead Global 6G Rollout
The Global Mobile Suppliers Association has predicted that APAC will lead the global 6G mobile network rollout in the next decade, as telecommunications operators in the region innovate and outpace …
NMDC Group unit’s $877mln IPO opens in Abu Dhabi on Friday
UAE construction and dredging services firm NMDC Group, which is backed by International Holding Company’s Alpha Dhabi Holding, has secured approvals to proceed with its subsidiary’s $877 million …
This airport will soon be able to automatically ID passengers using controversial new tech: ‘No government should be trusted’
Face it — times are changing. Facial recognition technology will soon be enabled at every security checkpoint inside Abu Dhabi’s Zayed International Airport — a global first, CNN reported.
Taste of Abu Dhabi is Coming this November for Foodies
Calling all foodies! The Taste of Abu Dhabi is coming to the emirate this November! Read More: Here’s What You Can Do in the UAE This Week The food festival will run from Friday, Nov. 15 to …
Alba Innovation Hub Launches in JBR: Redefining Workspaces for Modern Businesses in Dubai
Alba Innovation Hub proudly announces its grand opening in the heart of Jumeirah Beach Residence (JBR), Dubai. This state-of-the-art, luxurious business center and coworking space offers a dynamic and …
Philippines, UAE set third round of FTA negotiations mid-Sept
A high-ranking trade official on Wednesday said the next round of negotiations for a planned free trade agreement between the Philippines and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) will happen in the middle …
Meet the Dubai resident organising trips to Africa to save rhinos and other wildlife
That’s where organisations such as Wilde Tracks come in. Founder Chloe Evans, a British national who lives in Dubai, says: “Wilde Tracks was born out of a burning desire to make a tangible impact on …
New Salik gates in Dubai: Business Bay to be one of the busiest tolls
Al Safa South will be, somehow, similar to Al Mamzar North and South Gates,” said Maged Ibrahim, chief financial officer of Salik. The of Business Bay and Al Safa South are expected to be taking the …
How to Buy TikTok’s Viral Dubai Chocolate Bar
Many are wondering where to buy Dubai chocolate as it has garnered widespread popularity on TikTok. Numerous creators are making videos, crunching these bright chocolate bars that spill Knafeh and …
Every UAE golden visa category explained: How do I apply and what are the benefits?
A UAE golden visa is one of the most sought-after documents in town. Essentially, it’s your ticket to a long-term residency in Dubai – and it’s not as hard to get your hands on as you might think.
UAE amnesty: Offered residency visa for Dh5,000? It’s a scam, warn experts
As the UAE’s two-month on Sunday, September 1, providing illegal residents and visit visa overstayers a chance to regularise their status or return to their home country without penalties, a new …
‘Buy the Fear,’ Says Top Investor About SoFi Stock
Discussions about falling interest rates is no longer a theoretical exercise, as the Fed Chair Jerome Powell confirmed in a recent speech that …