Walmart’s majority-owned fintech startup OnePay said Monday it was launching a pair of credit cards with a bank partner for customers of the world’s biggest retailer. OnePay is partnering with …
How fintech innovations are transforming the financial market
An in-depth analysis of how fintechs are impacting the market and what lessons we can learn from the 2008 crisis.
Lawmakers demand answers after wild animal is captured in US and taken to Abu Dhabi: ‘Traumatic experience’
“It’s just so hard to see an animal go through that.” Lawmakers demand answers after wild animal is captured in US and taken to Abu Dhabi: ‘Traumatic experience’ first appeared on The Cool Down.
UAE signs Multilateral Competent Authority Agreement on the Automatic Exchange of Information
Abu Dhabi: The Ministry of Finance has signed the Multilateral Competent Authority Agreement on the Automatic Exchange of Information under the Crypto-Asset Reporting Framework (CARF), following its …
7 of the best restaurants in Dubai
Dubai’s restaurant scene is thriving, and choosing the best restaurants in Dubai is a lot harder than it used to be. “Where there’s an emerging international business hub, a culturally diverse …
EWEC marks Zero Emissions Day by accelerating decarbonisation across Abu Dhabi’s water and power sector
EWEC forecasts a 54% reduction in electricity carbon intensity and a 94% reduction in water production emissions reduction by 2030 …
Holo launches the UAE’s biggest property giveaway: buy a home and win AED 500,00 towards a second property
A simplified, transparent, and exciting home-buying experience designed for both first-time buyers and seasoned investors …
du’s 5G+ to Accelerate UAE’s Smart Cities and Startup Growth
Karim Benkirane, chief commercial officer at du, said 5G+ will enable the UAE to advance its smart city and sustainability agendas, while creating an ecosystem where start-ups can “really innovate in …
How Solar and Farming Can Thrive Together
A new Danish pilot project shows that vertical solar panels can enable farming and solar power to coexist, offering a breakthrough solution to renewable energy’s massive land-use challenge.
UAE announces new tax reporting rules for crypto assets
UAE signs global agreement on crypto tax reporting. Public consultation open on CARF rules ahead of 2027 rollout …
Astrignis Technology Commences Global Operations with Grand Launch in Dubai
In blockchain finance, proof of concept gave way to proof of scale years ago. What began as pilot projects and speculative tokens has matured into an ecosystem where regulated exchanges clear billions …
UAE visa ban on Ugandans: How to safely plan your Gulf career amid visa restrictions
Amidst reports of potential UAE visa restrictions for Ugandan nationals starting in 2026, causing concern among workers, the Ugandan Ministry of Foreign Affairs clarified that no official ban has been …
UAE visa ban on Ugandans: How to safely plan your Gulf career amid visa restrictions
Amidst reports of potential UAE visa restrictions for Ugandan nationals starting in 2026, causing concern among workers, the Ugandan Ministry of Foreign Affairs clarified that no official ban has been …
Trump H-1B Visa Hike: Why UAE, Saudi, Qatar might be better options for Indians looking to go abroad
Explore why Indian professionals are moving to the Gulf States instead of the US, following Trump’s hefty H-1B visa fee. Discover better opportunities and incentives in the UAE, Saudi Arabia, and …
UAE signs Multilateral Competent Authority Agreement under Crypto-Asset Reporting Framework
The Ministry of Finance has signed the Multilateral Competent Authority Agreement on the Automatic Exchange of Information under the Crypto-Asset Reporting Framework (CARF), following its announcement …
Palm Jebel Ali: Dubai’s New Mega Island Is Twice The Size Of Palm Jumeirah
Palm Jebel Ali is not just about scale, it is about ambition. The island will feature 16 to 17 fronds and seven interconnected islands, housing over 240,000 residents across 30,000 to 50,000 families.
Why Dubai’s property market could be heading for a crash
These days $1m (£732,800) doesn’t go far in London or New York’s property market. Just 366 sq ft of luxury living space on average can be yours in either city for that money, according to estate agent …