The agreements with Mastercard, RemotePass, Tokio Marine & Nichido Fire Insurance, and Silkhaus were inked during the Dubai Business Forum, an influential global gathering of businesses and investors …
Central and Eastern regions of Sharjah register Dhs839m of real estate deals
In a report issued by Sharjah Real Estate Registration Department about the real estate transactions in the regions and areas of the emirate, …
Look: Golden Quran steals the spotlight at Sharjah International Book Festival
In a rich display of Islamic heritage, the Sharjah International Book Festival is showcasing a meticulously crafted replica of the Golden Qur’an which has become the spotlight of the event. This …
UAE weather: Rain expected in Abu Dhabi, drop in temperatures, more showers over the weekend
such as parts of Abu Dhabi. Temperatures are expected to decrease gradually especially westwards. On average, temperatures are expected to be in the high 20s with maximum temperatures hitting 38°C and minimum temperatures could drop to 16°C. Dubai is …
Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange To Develop Digital Assets with HSBC
Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) is working with HSBC Bank Middle East (HSBC) to develop digital fixed-income securities, paving the way for the
5 essential facts about UAE Flag Day revealed: Symbolism, history, and celebrations”
The UAE will mark the UAE Flag Day on November 3. Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, during a speech in November 2013, called upon the people of the UAE to celebrate ‘Flag Day’ on …
UAE: Is stomach flu contagious? Here’s why cases increase during winters
Did you know stomach flu could be contagious? Doctors in the UAE highlight cases of stomach flu or viral gastroenteritis are increasing as these typically occur during the winter months and could be contagious. Young children and older people are the most …
Dubai South Ride And Dubai South Run To Get Underway Next Sunday
DUBAI, 2nd November, 2023 (WAM) – Riders and runners will gather in Dubai next Sunday, 5th November, for the Dubai South Ride and Dubai South Run – as part of the ongoing Dubai Fitness Challenge (DFC). Organisers said these two events will not only …
Kraken’s Jordan Eberle, Avalanche’s Logan O’Connor fight after playoff beef
It seems Jordan Eberle was still paying some retribution for a hit in the playoffs last season when the Kraken lost 4-1 to the Avalanche on Tuesday night. The former Islanders forward dropped th …
US sanctions China, Turkey, UAE entities ‘abetting’ Russia’s war on Ukraine to disrupt Moscow’s military supply chains
The US Treasury said entities in China, Turkey and the UAE have been sending Russia dual-use goods such as critical components that Moscow relies on for its weapons systems.
Iraq inches toward solar-powered future
In a small village in the mountains of Iraqi Kurdistan, solar panels adorn most homes, part of a small but growing effort to harness the sun’s energy in Iraq, where electricity is scarce.”Solar covers …
Dubai-based ‘dealer’ behind shipment of over 431 kilos of heroin, ICE ; Iranian link bared
By Shamindra Ferdinando The Police Narcotics Bureau (PNB) conducting investigations following the detection of over 431 kg of heroin and ICE (crystal methamphetamine) off the Southern coast last month …
US, China to seek climate progress in talks before Dubai summit
The United States and China, the world’s two largest greenhouse gas emitters, said Thursday that they will hold climate talks this weekend in California, raising new hopes for headway at the COP28 …
Egypt is trying to make Cairo look like Dubai. It’s taken 10 years and cost $58 billion.
Egypt’s president Abdel Fattah el-Sisi is trying to turn Cairo into a modern city, like Dubai. He’s also building a whole new city in the middle of the desert near Cairo to house his government as …
Dubai Financial Center regulator approves TON and XRP tokens
The Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA), the financial regulatory agency of the special economic zone, the Dubai International Financial Centre has recognized two new crypto tokens TonCoin (TON) …
XRP, TON win approval in Dubai International Financial Centre free trade zone
The new tokens join the ranks of BTC, ETH and LTC for use by the 4,000-plus companies … DFSA encourage the adoption and use of digital assets such as XRP to position Dubai as a leading financial …
Dubai’s financial regulator approves XRP under its virtual assets regime
Ripple’s XRP has been approved by the Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) under its virtual assets regime, allowing for XRP use in the DIFC.