From its debut in 2019 with just 50 exhibiting companies, Forex Expo Dubai has experienced phenomenal growth, transforming into one of the world’s most influential forex & trading events. Today, it …
Dubai’s DIFC record growth strengthened by insurance-related firms
The Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), the global financial centre in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia (MEASA), has announced its …
Abu Dhabi Customs launches new incentives, facilities for … – ZAWYA
ABU DHABI — The General Administration of Customs in Abu Dhabi today introduced a new package of incentives and facilities to support importers and partners. The announcement came as part of the …
UAE: Sharjah eyes UNESCO recognition for two more heritage sites after Jebel Faya inscription
Sharjah seeks UNESCO World Heritage status for the Mleiha and Wadi Al Helo archaeological sites after the success of Jebel Faya, enhancing its cultural tourism and heritage conservation efforts.
Why UAE businesses are ahead in AI adoption, reveals IBM’s Lula Mohanty
His Excellency Omar Sultan Al Olama was appointed as the UAE Minister of State for Artificial Intelligence in 2017, becoming the world’s first minister in this field. But while the UAE may be setting …
EU probes UAE oil giant’s purchase of Germany’s Covestro
Plastics maker Covestro accepted a bid – valuing the company at €12 billion – from the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company in October. The acquisition came as Germany’s key chemicals sector, which makes up …
IIM-Calcutta and UAE Forge Pathway for Start-Up Global Expansion
IIM-Calcutta Innovation Park (IIMCIP) has teamed up with the UAE-India CEPA Council (UICC) to help start-ups grow internationally. This collaboration aims to integrate IIM-Calcutta’s entrepreneurial …
Baron Capital Expands Global Footprint and Establishes Office in Dubai
Baron Capital, a premier growth equity investment firm with a 43-year track record of long-term fundamental investing, today announced the opening of a new office in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
Dubai Chambers launches first family business advisor directory with 56 trusted consultants
The centre, which operates under Dubai Chambers, created the initiative to help family businesses access consultancy services in administrative and operational areas …
GCC IPO market holds firm, raising $2.5bln in Q2 2025
GCC IPO market holds firm, raising $2.5bn in Q2 2025Three IPOs raised over $500 million each, reflecting sustained investor appetite in the region …
Lean technologies gets UAE approval to boost digital banking
IBS Intelligence (IBSi) is the world’s only pure-play Financial Technology focused research, advisory, and fintech news analysis firm, with a 30-year track record and clients globally. We take pride …
Lean Technologies receives key regulatory approval under UAE’s Open Finance Framework
Lean’s receipt of the IPA license goes beyond the No Objection Certificates (NOC) previously awarded by the UAE Central Bank and designates Lean as a regulated Open Finance provider in the UAE.
Dubai: Over 4,100 new jobs created by companies in DIFC during H1 2025
Companies in the Dubai International Finance Centre created over 4,100 new jobs during the first half of 2025, strengthening Dubai’s position as a global hub for financial professionals. The financial …
Abu Dhabi’s real estate market just hit Dhs51.7 Billion – Here’s what’s driving the boom
Abu Dhabi real estate is having a real moment with deals soaring past Dhs51 billion in just six months. Here’s everything you need to know …
Abu Dhabi Chamber members exceed 158,000 in H1-2025
The Abu Dhabi Chamber of Commerce and Industry’s (ADCCI) membership grew by 4.9 percent in the first half of 2025 compared to the same period in 2024 to exceed 158,000, highlighting the strength and …
Abu Dhabi Real Estate Centre records AED51.7bln+ in real estate transactions in H1 2025
Sales and purchases transactions grew 32 per cent in value, reaching AED32.69 billion through 7,964 transactions …
UAE Golden Visa for property investors: How real estate investors can secure UAE’s 10-year residency
UAE offers a 10-year Golden Visa to real estate investors owning property worth AED 2 million or more. This includes off-plan, ready, commercial, and residential properties, provided they meet …