Cryptocurrencies tumbled Friday, in line with a stock-market slump as investors turned away from riskier assets.
Weekly crypto recap: $1.4B Bybit hack, Solana memecoin drama, and Microstrategy’s plan to raise $2B
Bybit suffers a record $1.4B hack, Bitcoin plunges, and fears of contagion grow. Meanwhile, Trump boosts XRP sentiment, Brazil approves the first spot XRP ETF, and MicroStrategy plans a $2B Bitcoin …
Interview: OKX CMO on investing in McLaren, Man City and Mild Mild West
Haider Rafique, the Chief Marketing Officer at OKX talks to Campaign Middle East about the brand’s long-term sustainable approach to brand.
New Dubai tower will be home to a Corinthia hotel and residences
Corinthia Hotels and Dubai General Properties are partnering on a landmark hotel and residential development in Dubai. The Corinthia Dubai, expected to open in 2030, will occupy a two-tower …
Dubai recognizes USDC, EURC as first stablecoins under token regime
Dubai has recognized the first stablecoins under its crypto token regime: Circle’s USDC and EURC. Now, companies in the DIFC will be able to use the stablecoins in payments and other situations.
Souk, stocks and succession planning: Growth of family offices in Dubai
Dubai has emerged as a hub for global financial services, driven by the growth of its free zones, especially the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC). In the latest figures released for 2024, …
Maktoum approves Financial Audit Authority’s strategic plan 2025-2028
Sheikh Maktoum Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, First Deputy Ruler of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Finance and Chairman of the Financial …
Abu Dhabi’s ENEC Eyes Investment in Nuclear Specialist Newcleo
Abu Dhabi’s state-run atomic power company is set to invest in French-Italian operator Newcleo after signing an accord during a visit to Rome by the United Arab Emirates’ president.
National Guard, Abu Dhabi Airports sign cooperation agreement
Major General Saleh Mohammed bin Muqrin Al Ameri, Commander of the National Guard, received at the National Guard headquarters, Elena Sourili, Managing Director and CEO of Abu Dhabi Airports, as part …
Abu Dhabi Hindu temple a symbol of appreciation for Indian contribution to UAE, says minister Nahyan
Speaking at Indiaspora Forum For Good in Abu Dhabi, Minister of Tolerance and Coexistence Sheikh Nahyan also released a report on the Indian diaspora in UAE.
Flying Boats, Weird Trams And More From Dubai’s Future Transit Trials
At the World Government Summit earlier this month, Dubai revealed its latest round of wacky transport ideas, from a flying boat to a trackless tram — and of course, Elon Musk’s Loop.
Thema expands in UAE as Mezzo goes live on Etisalat
Thema has announced the launch of Mezzo Live on Etisalat in the United Arab Emirates. The channel is now part of the Western Pack, bringing premium concerts, classical music, jazz and ballet …
UAE set to invest billions in Italy as countries seek closer ties
Apart from energy and tech, the UAE is also expected to invest heavily in Italy’s defence and security sector. The deal will involve joint military production and the sharing of information. View on e …
Wood Group reveals fresh takeover approach from Dubai-based Sidara
Wood Group reveals fresh takeover approach from Dubai-based Sidara – The latest bid interest from Sidara comes after it walked away from a deal last August, blaming global market turmoil and …
Sharjah Islamic Bank successfully issues US$500 million sukuk
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” …
Sharjah Crown Prince attends launch of the ‘Aqari’ platform
Sheikh Sultan Bin Mohammed Bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Crown Prince and Deputy Ruler of Sharjah, attended on Monday the official launch of Aqari, the …
‘Heart of Sharjah’ bids farewell to Sharjah Heritage Days
In a grand ceremony filled with guests and visitors, Sharjah bid farewell to the 22nd edition of Sharjah Heritage Days, which was held under the theme “Roots”. Over 11 consecutive days, the festival …