Abdulla Bin Touq Al Marri, Minister of Economy and Tourism, said that the UAE economy continues to achieve strong and accelerated growth, supported by a …
Saudi, UAE lead IPO activity in GCC in 2025, but total value nearly halves
Companies listing in the UAE and Saudi Arabia are operating in a far more competitive and transparent environment, says Martynas Vaikasas, principal, Arthur D. Little …
The UAE’s ascendancy in Africa
By Brian Kenety The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has stepped up the size and scale of commercial and strategic investment activity across Africa in recent months, with initiatives spanning ports and …
Missing in action: A rift emerges as the UAE skips Riyhad’s World Defense Show
The World Defense Show in Riyadh is doing exactly what it was designed to do: project confidence, capability and …
India’s new e-passport: What it is and why UAE-based Indians should apply now
Indian expatriates in the UAE are encouraged to embrace India’s new chip-enabled e-Passport that launched recently. This modern travel document promises faster immigration, enhanced security through …
UAE and Hong Kong strengthen financial ties with new cross‑border market integration
The UAE and Hong Kong deepen financial cooperation as the CBUAE joins Hong Kong’s Central Moneymarkets Unit, expanding investor access and boosting regional market connectivity …
Al Reem Island sales volume more than tripled in 2025, MERED analysis shows 45% price surge
Abu Dhabi, UAE – Abu Dhabi’s off-plan property market achieved record levels in 2025, according to new analysis by MERED, the award-winning international real estate developer. City-wide sales volume …
KPI Green Energy to power UAE data centre with solar and battery system
India-based KPI developer will supply a 33kWp solar system paired with 573kWh of battery storage for a containerised data centre. . KPI Green Energy to power UAE data centre with solar and battery …
Empowering the UAE’s freelance economy through a strategic joint venture
As freelancing becomes a permanent feature of the global workforce, the demand for reliable, compliant, and ethical advisory services will continue to grow …
Flipster FZE Secures In-Principle Approval from VARA, Reinforcing Commitment to Regulated Crypto Access
Dubai, UAE, February 12th, 2026, ChainwireFlipster, a global cryptocurrency trading platform, has received in-principle …
UAE forms National Identity Committee to strengthen Emirati identity
The committee, chaired by Sheikha Mariam bint Mohamed bin Zayed, aims to strengthen national identity and unify federal and local efforts …
UAE approves First Abu Dhabi Bank’s dirham-backed stablecoin
The Central Bank of the UAE has approved First Abu Dhabi Bank’s AED stablecoin, the DDSC, which is now live on ADI Chain.
UAE Central Bank approves launch of Dirham-backed stablecoin DDSC
Backed by IHC, Sirius and FAB, DDSC is designed for institutional use cases, including payments, settlement, treasury management, and trade flows …
What Trump Means For Fintech
From banking charters and bank-fintech partnerships to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, here’s how Trump’s win will likely affect the fintech industry. On the banking regulation front, “We …
Ethereum Based Meme Coin Pepeto Surpasses $7,000,000 in Presale and Confirms Binance Listing With PepetoSwap Defi
Pepeto (PEPETO), an Ethereum based meme utility project, has surpassed 7 million in presale funding and confirmed that the token is scheduled for listing on Binance following the completion of its …
Sharjah retro festival 2026: Biggest 90s-inspired nostalgic celebration of pop culture kickstarts in UAE emirate with music, movies and more
Sharjah is set to host a massive 1990s-themed vintage festival from February 12 to March 01, 2026. “The 90s by RBO” promises an immersive journey with music, movies, games and retro food. This event …
UAE launches new platform Bayan as ‘single source of truth’ for health data
The new system, which will integrate 300 health indicators and over 45 interactive dashboards, will act as an integrated database for MoHAP to take decisions …