The emirate of Ras Al Khaimah in the United Arab Emirates is poised for a surge in cryptocurrency adoption thanks to a new collaboration between Tether, the world’s largest stablecoin issuer, and RAK …
Fear of germs in public toilets? Dubai students have a solution for Dh10
I use many public toilets and some can actually be quite unclean. Although I have to say toilets in Dubai are fairly clean …
This New Multi-Nation Visa Will Grant Tourists Entry to Six Gulf Countries
Six countries in the Persian Gulf region recently agreed to create a shared visa for travelers, meaning foreign tourists would need just a single passport visa to enter all six of the neighboring …
Arjun loses to Nikolas in Sharjah Masters chess
Erigaisi, however, bounced back to register a victory over Nikolzi Kacherava of Switzerland in the third round that puts back his status as World No. 8 eight in …
Dubai announces $35bn construction of world’s largest airport terminal
Dubai has started work on a $35bn airport terminal that is set to have the world’s largest capacity upon completion, the emirate’s ruler has said. Dubai’s Prime Minister and Vice President …
39 top Sunday brunches to try in Dubai 2024
Hands up if you love a Sunday brunch. Although we love an action-packed Saturday, there’s something quite nice about a chilled-out Sunday brunch. There are loads of options, from lazy beach lunches to …
‘Fintech platforms making remittances more affordable, reliable’
ISLAMABAD: Murtaza Ali, Head of JazzCash, spoke at the Dubai Fintech Summit, highlighting that fintech platforms are making remittances more affordable, reliable, and remotely accessible, representing …
UAE e-commerce market to reach AED48.8 billion by 2028
The total size of the e-commerce market in the UAE reached AED 27.5 billion in 2023, with projections to exceed AED 48.8 billion by 2028, according to the fourth edition of the E-commerce in the …
UAE spends $55 million on Virginia property for future compound
The United Arab Emirates government purchased 18 acres of land along the Potomac River in McLean, Virginia, for $55 million, with plans of building a compound. In 2022, the UAE bought three lots from …
Alleged crypto scammers arrested in $73 million ‘pig butchering’ scheme
The Justice Department said on Friday that it arrested two alleged scammers for laundering “at least” $73 million through shell companies connected to “pig butchering” cryptocurrency investment …
Dubai to offer over 400 scholarships to exceptional Emirati students in private schools
As part of the Dubai Social Agenda 33, the Dubai Distinguished Students Programme will cover half the annual tuition fees for outstanding Emirati students in schools rated Good or better in the most …
Timeframe: When Deira Clock Tower was Dubai’s most recognisable structure
Dubai Municipality led the project with the aim of enlivening the structure. It included the addition of more greenery, modern lighting, painting work and an upgrade to the water fountain. The …
Grabba extends deal in UAE, eyes lucrative US and European market
The company also works with UAE’s telecommunications firm Etisalat and has 15,000 devices for identity verification at points of sale throughout the country.
Provation Partners With Al Naghi Medical in the UAE for Its Market-Leading Clinical Productivity Solution
United Arab Emirates & MINNEAPOLIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Provation, the leading provider of healthcare software and SaaS solutions for clinical productivity, has announced its partnership with Al Naghi …
Dubai Unlocked: A global investigation into Dubai’s real estate owners
Dubai Unlocked is an investigative project involving more than 70 media outlets around the globe revealing who owns what in Dubai, the Middle East’s financial hub.
Ajman Bank wins ‘Islamic Digital Banking Provider of the Year Award’
Ajman Bank has won the “Islamic Digital Banking Provider of the Year Award” at the MEA Finance Banking Technology Summit & Awards 2024.The awards ceremony, which took place at the Ritz-Carlton at the …
Bait El Mair spearheads UAE demand for Children’s Toys and Accessories
Bait El Mair, a well-known name in the retail industry of the UAE, has become a leader in meeting the constantly changing demands of the children’s toys and accessories market. By offering a carefully …