MUSCAT, Oman, Sept. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah accompanied by Sheikh Sultan bin Ahmed bin Sultan Al …
Hamdan clears new projects as part of 3rd cycle of ‘Dubai 10X’
Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Dubai Future Foundation, on Wednesday approved a set of new projects across key …
Worker wins Dhs100,000 compensation for injury sustained during work in Abu Dhabi
Worker fell from a height of 8 metres while installing scaffolding, which resulted in permanent disability to his body making him unable to work.
Watch: Over 500 property brokers queue up overnight in Dubai to buy Palm Jebel Ali villas
Nakheel Properties launched the second phase of Palm Jebel Ali villas on Wednesday which again saw a massive demand from real estate brokers and investors with hundreds of people turning up a night …
Nokia and du partner to bring 5G-driven technology to UAE enterprises
Service provider du, from Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (EITC), and technology giant Nokia have signed a frame agreement aimed at heralding what they call a new era of 5G-driven …
Gold rate drops further in Dubai to one-month low
According to data from the Dubai Jewellery Group, the 24-karat gold variant started trading at Dh229.75 per gram on Wednesday, compared to its previous night’s closing price of Dh231.0 per gram. Over …
Sheikh Sultan reorganises Sharjah Districts Affairs Department
The decree stipulated that the name of the Sharjah Department of Suburbs and Villages Affairs (SDSVA) shall become “Department of Suburbs Affairs in the Emirate of Sharjah”.
UAE: Factory that turns waste into building materials set to transform Emirates into a green powerhouse
A waste recycling factory that produces building materials is expected to start functioning in the UAE in 2024. This announcement was made at the Climate F..
UAE moves ahead in sustainability, environmental preservation plans
The UAE has made significant efforts in sustainability and environmental preservation, marking a turning point in driving global efforts to support climate action and paving the way ahead of COP28.
Crypto gains official credence in the UAE
The cryptocurrency value received by the UAE was nearly $34.9 billion from July 2022 to June 2023, a recent report showed. According to figures from Chainalysis, the blockchain data platform, the …
Dubai to start robotaxi trials next month in major autonomous push
Dubai is rolling out its first round of robotaxis next month, as a part of a plan to alleviate congestion and accidents. Five fully autonomous electric taxis, operated by a General Motors subsidiary …
Dubai: Meet the human-like robot that can play billiards, dive deep into ocean to hunt for treasures
When research and discovery robot OceanOneK plunged into Deep Dive Dubai, it exhibited its multifaceted capabilities, reflecting its commitment to advancing underwater technology. From playing …
Recomposing banking: Driving growth with business model innovation
Infosys Finacle, a global leader in digital banking solutions and Red Hat, a leading provider of enterprise open source software solutions recently organis..
Dubai Repays $5.5 Billion of Crisis-Era Loans to Cut Debt Load
(Bloomberg) — Dubai said it began repaying a $20 billion bailout loan from Abu Dhabi and the country’s central bank, as part of an effort to reduce its debt burden almost 15 years after the sheikhdom …
Nomura’s Laser Digital gains momentum with In-principal approval in Abu Dhabi
Similarly, Kraken, another global crypto exchange, was granted permission to operate in the ADGM in 2022. Furthermore, this year witnessed the ADGM licensing two more virtual asset firms: the …
Binance fully exits Russia with sale to CommEX
Binance has entered into an agreement to sell the entirety of its Russia business to CommEX ( To ensure a smooth process for existing Russian users, the off-boarding process will take up to one year.
Bybit and DMCC announce $1M hackathon to drive Web3 innovation in Dubai
Crypto exchange Bybit and the Dubai Multi Commodity Centre (DMCC) have announced a $1,000,000 hackathon as they look to transform the Web3 ecosystem in Dubai. The “Web3 Unleashed: Crypto Innovation …