February 2025 saw the highest volume of FDI activity in the emirate in terms of both project count and capital investment …
Sharjah seals landmark quadripartite agreement to transform academic research into industrial innovation
Initial focus areas include advanced coatings for photovoltaic panels; novel asphalt mixes and coatings; and innovative coatings for desalination plants Sharjah, UAE – A quadripartite three-year …
Sharjah Chamber, Malaysian Embassy explore ways to enhance private sector cooperation
Exploring mechanisms for facilitating the access of Sharjah-based companies to promising investment opportunities in the Malaysian market …
UAE’s Sharjah, Al Wahda primed for AFC Champions League Elite challenge
Sharjah FC and Al Gharafa SC will target an opening day win when they square off in the AFC Champions League (ACL) Elite 2025/26 on Monday.
4-day workshop on storytelling begins today in Sharjah
Reinforcing Sharjah’s global standing as a hub of cultural innovation, the Sharjah Institute for Heritage is launching a four-day intensive workshop …
Abu Dhabi-listed Space42, Viasat to form new venture Equatys
The Abu Dhabi-listed space tech firm Space42, and the Nasdaq-listed US communications company Viasat, plan to launch Equatys, a jointly held entity, to enable direct to device and mobile satellite …
Ryder Cup stars Fitzpatrick, Hatton and MacIntyre set for Abu Dhabi Golf Championship
Ryder Cup stars and Rolex Series winners Matt Fitzpatrick, Tyrrell Hatton, and Robert MacIntyre are the latest players confirmed for the Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship, taking place from November 6-9 at …
Asia Cup 2025: UAE vs Oman pitch report, highest score, Abu Dhabi key stats
The Sheikh Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi has hosted 93 T20 matches, where chasing teams have had a slight edge with 51 wins compared to 42 victories for sides batting first …
Azentio launches next gen “Islamic Finance Origination” to accelerate GCC growth
Dubai, UAE – Azentio Software, the end-to-end BFSI software specialist, announced the launch of its next-generation Islamic Finance Origination (IFO) solution. Purpose-built for speed, compliance, and …
UAE’s Emirates Islamic Bank mandates USD 5-year sustainability-linked sukuk
Emirates Islamic Bank (EIB), rated A+ (stable) by Fitch, has issued mandates for a dollar-denominated five-year benchmark Reg S senior unsecured sustainability-linked sukuk. El Sukuk Company is listed …
London fintech eyes IPO as Klarna’s listing puts pressure on the City
UK card reader firm SumUp is weighing a stock market listing that could value it at up to $15bn (£11.04bn) – a move that could deliver a rare win for the London Stock Exchange, though the firm is also …
Tamara in talks to raise $1.4bn for debt financing
Saudi Arabian buy-now, pay-later fintech startup Tamara reportedly plans to raise at least $1.4 billion from a group of global lenders. The group includes Goldman Sachs, Citigroup, and Apollo Global …
Tamara in talks to raise $1.4bn for debt financing
Saudi Arabian buy-now, pay-later fintech startup Tamara reportedly plans to raise at least $1.4 billion from a group of global lenders. The group includes Goldman Sachs, Citigroup, and Apollo Global …
The 50 Hottest Fintech Startups
Despite the industry’s funding woes, some startups–particularly those serving others business—are thriving. Here’s the Forbes Fintech 50 for 2024. The past year has been painful for the financial …
Top Cryptos to Buy This Week: Analysts Highlight XRP, Ethereum, and Layer Brett
With the market entering a transitional phase, traders are looking for the top cryptos to buy that offer either short-term momentum or long-term conviction.
1inch Becomes First Swap Provider Relaunched on OKX Wallet
DeFi ecosystem, has become the first third-party swap provider to relaunch on the OKX Wallet. The 1inch Swap API will provide OKX Wallet users with more efficient, MEV protected trades. To meet …
Palm Jumeirah Mall: Why Nakheel Mall has changed its name and everything you can do inside
So you might have noticed that recently, one of the city’s busiest malls has changed it’s name. That’s right – on Wednesday September 3, the former Nakheel Mall on Palm Jumeirah changed its name to.