BitOasis has been granted a Financial Services Permission (FSP) from the Financial Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA) in the Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) and is currently working towards the …
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Islamic finance to see 12% growth in 2021-22: S&P
The global Islamic finance industry will grow by 10%-12% in 2021-2022 after slowing to 10.6% in 2020, said S&P Global Ratings in a new report, highlighting that the sector is on track to move toward …
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Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank, Dubai property stocks drive UAE markets
Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange picked up 0.3 per cent to 6,092 points in early Monday trades, with Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank the biggest gainer with 1.5 per cent after first-quarter profits more than …
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Expats in UAE: Best time to remit? Currency forecasts for Indian Rupee, Pakistani Rupee, Philippine Peso
Where South Asian currencies are headed in the month of May, first week of June Dubai: Remittances from the UAE are seeing a surge as several, particularly South Asian currencies, were losing …
UAE weather alert: Rains forecast for next 2 days
The UAE is likely to receive rains over the next two days, according to a forecast issued by the National Centre of Meteorology (NCM).Parts of the country had received heavy rainfall for three days …
IPL 2021: Mr. Cricket UAE Anis Sajan with JP Duminy
Former Mumbai Indians player JP Duminy discuss the IPL 2021 matches on Sunday with Mr. Cricket UAE Anis Sajan Next Up Get Breaking News Alerts From Gulf News We’ll send you latest news updates through …
UAE President issues Decree appointing Deputy Minister of Cabinet Affairs for Strategic Affairs
President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan has issued a Federal Decree appointing Huda Al Hashimi as Deputy Minister of Cabinet Affairs for Strategic Affairs. Al Hashimi, who is the …
Dubai Police help family after spotting teen’s unusual behaviour in running car
Dubai: Dubai Police have helped a family with a 13-year-old boy who suffered infantile spasms, an official said. According to Major Dr Ali Mohammad Al Matroushi, Director of Woman and Child Protection …
Uptown Rent A Car makes it easier to rent luxury cars in Dubai
Why Buy When You Can Easily Rent a Supercar in Dubai?“People are moving away from splashing millions of dollars on one luxury car to changing luxury cars every other day; they w …
More than one-third of Sharjah parents don’t check children’s online activity, study finds
Sharjah: More than a third (37.6 per cent) of parents in Sharjah do not review their children’s activities online, new research suggests. The study, based on a survey of 12,344 households in Sharjah, …
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Bank of Sharjah Group reports Dh666 million consolidated net loss in 2020 from provisions in Lebanon
Consolidated loss stems from application of hyperinflation effect on Lebanese subsidiary Dubai: Bank of Sharjah Group reported a consolidated net loss of Dh666 million for 2020 after making …
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India-UAE travel suspension: Charter flight operators clarify exemption rules
This form of travel had gained massive popularity among stranded Indian travellers last year after India closed all its scheduled international air operations. Passenger entry from India to the UAE, …
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Dubai’s Hala appoints new CEO
Hala, a joint venture between Dubai’s Road and Transport Authority (RTA) and Careem, has appointed Basil Hovakeemian as the new CEO, following his role as the director of strategy and expansion for …
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UAE: Cloudy skies in Al Ain and Fujairh, sunny weather and increase in temperatures across Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Sharjah and other emirates
Dubai: Sunny and warm day ahead. According to the National Center of Meteorology, UAE residents will see mostly sunny skies across the country. However, Al Ain and Fujairah will see partly cloudy to …
Abu Dhabi Murban crude set at $63.35 a barrel on June futures
The official selling price for Murban is determined based on futures trading on the ICE Future Abu Dhabi exchange.
Abu Dhabi updates Covid-19 testing and quarantine rules for vaccinated citizens and residents
The new rules are effective Monday, May 3, require vaccinated citizens and residents to show proof of their jabs on the Alhosn app.
Abu Dhabi’s Etihad takes another step towards becoming a mid-sized airline
Etihad Airways is a step closer to re-sizing itself into a mid-sized airline after disposing of its stake in Air Seychelles. The Abu Dhabi airline said it sold its 40 per cent take in Air Seychelles …