In my opinion, one of the most impressive aspects of Dubai’s Real Estate Strategy 2033 is its focus on innovation. The plan explicitly sets out the need to raise the quality of developments, enhance …
Paymentology announces partnership with Zand Bank to accelerate fintech growth in the UAE
It also while reinforces the UAE’s position as a regional and global hub for the digital economy. By lowering the barriers to entry for new fintech players and accelerating financial innovation, the …
UAE’s Zand Bank partners with Paymentology to accelerate fintech growth
Paymentology, a leading global issuer processor, announced signing a referral partnership with Zand Bank, the UAE’s first fully licensed, all-digital bank. This collaboration focuses on expanding …
ADNOC Offshore awards $500m EPC contract for Upper Zakum production expansion
The contract includes the engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) of several structures on Assefiya Island.
US hardwood all the rage as UAE imports rise
Hardwood imports up by 60% US exports to GCC worth $23m Environmentally sustainable The UAE’s imports of US hardwood have spiked dramatically in the first three quarters of this year amid …
Import prices jump by most in 6 months on oil prices, strong dollar
South Korea’s import prices rose by the largest margin in six months in October due to rising global oil prices and the weak Korean currency, central bank data showed Tuesday. The import price index …
Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen F1 Abu Dhabi controversy left flagging as scandal hits huge landmark
Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access information on a device and to provide personalised ads and content, ad and …
Dubai Land Department outlines 4 key policies to drive real estate growth
The Dubai Land Department has identified four key policies introduced to help develop the city real estate sector. In its ongoing efforts to foster innovation within the real estate sector and …
Abu Dhabi’s $1 Trillion Fund Rejigs Strategy to Speed Up Deals
Abu Dhabi’s $1 trillion wealth fund is embracing a more scientific approach to investing, leaning more on its own quant team to speed up decision-making as it seeks to bolster returns.
Abu Dhabi supports SMEs with international expansion to Saudi, Oman, Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar, Egypt, US, India and Canada
Abu Dhabi is supporting SMEs in the emirate to expand internationally as it looks to enhance global trade and enterprise from within the city. The Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development’s (ADDED …
Abu Dhabi Catalyst Partners, Investindustrial partner to drive regional growth
The strategic partnership between ADCP and Investindustrial aligns with the UAE’s goals to foster innovation, attract foreign investment, and boost job creation within ADGM …
Abu Dhabi Caps Private School Fee Hikes at 15%
Private schools in Abu Dhabi are now required to meet specific criteria before increasing tuition fees, even in extraordinary cases, under a new education policy from the Department of Education and …
FAB to introduce UAE end-of-service benefits fund as gratuity alternative
FAB has received initial approval to make End of Service Benefits Funds available to UAE-based companies, giving employees the opportunity to grow their end of service benefits through the new …
‘I need it desperately’: Dubai expat wins $1 million after 10 years of buying Duty Free tickets
Two groups of Indian expats bagged the $1-million Dubai Duty Free (DDF) grand prize in the last two draws, it was announced on Wednesday. In the latest draw held on Wednesday, 55-year-old Dubai …
Dubai Marina tower residents ‘locked out’ after new facial ID system? Tenants clarify viral claims
Some residents of Dubai’s Marina Crown tower took to social media to share complaints about being locked out of their apartments after the facilities manag..
Where does Rory McIlroy have to finish at the 2024 DP World Tour Championship to win the Race to Dubai?
McIlroy holds a big lead at the top of the rankings but could still be overtaken by one man at the DP World Tour Championship.
Inside Dubai’s Sky Palace, the Burj Khalifa penthouse on sale for $49.5m
On the 108th floor of the world’s tallest tower, a penthouse has gone on the market for a staggering $49.5 million (Dh180 million). That price may seem as steep as the glassed walls of the Burj …