Sweeping changes extend child custody to 18 years, reduce divorce waiting periods, and give women more autonomy in marriage decisions – Here’s everything you need to know …
Dubai Industrial City attracts over AED 350mn in F&B investments in 2024
More than 25 F&B customers leasing 1.7 million sq.ft. of high-quality spaces joined Dubai Industrial City’s ecosystem last year …
Crypto.com’s new UAE president says crypto will surpass dirham, dollar within two years
Crypto.com UAE president Mohammed Al Hakim predicts cryptocurrency will surpass the dirham and dollar in daily transactions within the next two years …
Dubai Pushes Solar Battery Project to Add to $6 Billion UAE Plan
Dubai plans to build a solar plant with battery storage for uninterrupted power supply, just a month after Abu Dhabi unveiled a similar $6 billion project, as the United Arab Emirates pursues …
Al Masraf and Finneva sign agreement to boost UAE SME growth
Al Masraf (The Arab Bank for Investment and Foreign Trade) has signed an agreement with Finneva Information Technologies LLC (Finneva) to introduce innovative Supply Chain Finance solutions for Small …
UAE President rejects attempt to displace Palestinians from Gaza during meeting with US official
UAE President Sheikh Mohamed firmly rejects attempts to displace Palestinians from Gaza during a meeting with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, emphasizing the need for a two-state solution for …
UAE: Unmanned military equipment highlighted at UAE defense expo
Unmanned military equipment drew increasing attention from worldwide representatives as exhibitors at the 2025 International Defense Exhibition and Conference held in Abu Dhabi showcased their latest …
UAE supports establishment of centres for foster families, orphanages in Ukraine with additional $4.5 million contribution
In November 1976, the United Arab Emirates was on a date with the birth of the Emirates News Agency, as a news and knowledge media entity that expresses the country, and on June 18, 1977, “WAM” …
UAE’s Premier Marine delivers first locally built cargo barge to ADNOC Logistics & Services
Delivery was ahead of schedule and vessel will strengthen the UAE’s maritime capabilities. Premier barges will provide critical support to engineering, procurement, and construction projects …
A bold plan for Dubai’s Al Maktoum International: Eight small airports within one
Dubai Airports CEO Paul Griffiths discusses how the emirate’s new airport will be built to cope with the huge growth in passengers without compromising on the customer experience.
Veson Nautical expands global presence with new office in Dubai
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, Feb. 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Veson Nautical (Veson), a global leader in maritime data and freight management solutions, has opened a new office in Dubai as part of an enhanced commitment to one of the world’s most important shipping hubs.
Eureeca broadens international investment access, strengthening UAE IPO market
Eureeca is a multi-regulated, cross-continental digital investment platform with 55,000 users across 72 countries. The company’s recent strategic partnership with the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange …
UAE’s Careem Pay expands remittance service to 18 European countries
Careem users can now send near-instant money transfers to bank accounts in Austria, Belgium, Croatia, Cyprus, Estonia and more …
Forbes Releases Tenth Annual Fintech 50 List, Spotlighting Innovative Companies Revolutionizing Finance Through Technology
Marking its tenth anniversary, this year’s Fintech 50 spotlights the most groundbreaking companies, from digital banks and payments startups to fraud prevention firms …
6 Trends To Watch As Fintech Shapes SMB Finances In The GCC
The pace of technological innovation continues to accelerate. For small- and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) in the region, the fintech landscape is evolving rapidly, presenting transformative opportun …
Tamara, Mastercard launch virtual payment card in bid to grow UAE’s BNPL market
The partnership will enable Tamara to grow its product suite through added value services provided by Mastercard …
Cardano Foundation Unveils Key Initiatives: Innovation, Sustainability & More
The Cardano Foundation announces key initiatives to drive innovation, sustainability, and blockchain adoption through strategic partnerships and education.