The Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (DET) has signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Visa, a global leader in digital payments, to facilitate further increases in …
US will likely issue pro-crypto regulations in August, Binance CEO says
The US will probably introduce new legislation to support the wider use of cryptocurrencies in the world’s biggest economy by late August, following meetings he had with regulators and government …
Ex-Binance CEO chides Europe over crypto adoption
Changpeng “CZ” Zhao, the former CEO of crypto exchange Binance, said most European countries were moving “nowhere” in terms of the adoption of digital currencies. Speaking at the Token2049 conference …
CZ Questions Utility of Crypto Al Agents at Token2049 Dubai
Binance co-founder Changpeng Zhao aka CZ discusses future of AI crypto agents global crypto regulations at Token2049 Dubai.
Abu Dhabi to integrate face biometrics in hotels in ‘Smart Travel’ ramp up
The initiative will ensure a seamless and safer visit as they work closely with the Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs and Port Security.
On first state visit, Aoun lauds UAE-Lebanon ties, says ‘past behind us’
The Lebanese president’s visit to the UAE is the first by a head of state in years, as ties between the two countries became increasingly strained during Hezbollah’s growing influence in Lebanon.
Rashford heads to Dubai for injury rehab
Marcus Rashford has flown to Dubai to complete the first part of his rehabilitation from a hamstring injury as he aims to be fit for England’s matches in June against Andorra and Senegal.
Indian Oil signs $1.4bn LNG import contract with Trafigura
The contract, which is set to commence in the latter half of this year, will see LNG prices tied to the US Henry Hub benchmark.
Business education blooms in Dubai as economy expands
Dubai has emerged as one of the fastest-growing and most dynamic business hubs in the world. The city has become a launchpad for entrepreneurs looking to scale regionally and globally.As a result on …
Dubai real estate sector to add 300,000 new units by 2028
Aligned with the Dubai 2040 Urban Master Plan, the emirate’s real estate market is set to deliver over 300,000 new residential units by 2028, with 81,084 units slated for 2025 alone. This influx …
Eric Trump Says ‘Broken’ Bank System ‘Forced Him into the Crypto World,’ Warns ‘They’ll Be Extinct in 10 Years’
In a bold statement at a CNBC event in Dubai, Eric Trump, Executive Vice President of the Trump Organization, declared that traditional banks risk extinction within a decade if they fail to adapt to …
SCTDA reveals Sharjah received around 1.6m hotel guests in 2024
The authority shares key statistics for Sharjah’s tourism sector in 2024, noting that Russian guests ranked first with over 270,000 guests, representing …
Sharjah Public Finance Award Board approves third edition results
The Board of Trustees of the Sharjah Award for Public Finance held its coordination meeting to review and approve the final results of the third …
ICJ urged not to throw Sudan’s UAE genocide case out on a ‘technicality’
Legal experts say the World Court should reject the United Arab Emirates’ assertion that it cannot be tried at The Hague …
Trump Family Agrees to Projects in Qatar and Dubai Ahead of President’s Middle East Visit
President Trump’s son is in the region this week promoting the Trump Organization’s business interests ahead of his father’s trip later this month.
5 Abu Dhabi neighbourhoods you’ll want to live (and invest) in this year
Think high-rise luxe meets business-class convenience. This is Abu Dhabi’s answer to a live-work-play utopia, where five-star hotels, top-notch hospitals and your morning flat white are all within …
Dubai Real Estate: Still An Oasis Of Growth In 2025?
The Dubai real estate sector has defied expectations over the past three years. The Dubai real estate sector’s momentum has been underpinned by demographic expansion, pro-growth structural reforms, …