The new entity plans to manage approximately $1bn in Shariah-compliant private credit and real estate strategies …
GACHAGA: Why UAE Is the ultimate investment playground
I’ve seen the investor protection framework evolve. I’ve seen investors win, and I’ve seen investors lose often not because the product was bad, but because they didn’t read the label. This article, …
UAE’s non-oil exports surge 41% in first quarter
The UAE posted a massive jump in non-oil exports in the first quarter of 2025, driven by economic stability and diversification efforts. Non-oil exports rose 41 percent annually to AED177.3 billion …
TiE Dubai unveils new Board for 2025–2026 term to propel entrepreneurial growth across the MENA region
The newly elected board comprises visionary business leaders and seasoned professionals committed to fostering entrepreneurship …
Bitcoin.com chooses Dubai’s DMCC Crypto Centre for MENA headquarters
Global crypto leader Bitcoin.com opens its first office in the MENA region Bitcoin.com is known for introducing millions of users to digital assets through its accessible educational platform and …
Israel-Iran tension: UAE fuel prices could rise as oil rates nears $100, experts warn
Rising tensions between Israel and Iran have sent shockwaves through oil markets, with crude prices spiking sharply after Israel’s strike on Iranian targets. As fears of broader conflict grow, …
UAE: No fines for small companies on late registration of Emirati employees
The initiative targets small businesses with four or fewer Emirati employees, granting them a waiver on fines for delayed registration of insured staff or late processing of end-of-service benefits …
Festival City Mall’s $400m expansion to be completed by June 2016
Dubai Festival City Mall’s $400 million expansion is expected to be completed by June next year, according to a senior mall official. Brad Merchant, general manager of the mall, said the expansion …
Wondering where to party indoors this summer? Gatsby Dubai has you covered
You’re in for lively nights inspired by the spirit of the roaring twenties. Wondering where to party indoors this summer? Gatsby Dubai has you covered. Partner Content. Things To Do.
A major car park at Dubai Mall has officially closed — here’s what to know
Dubai Mall, one of the world’s biggest malls, has announced the closure of three important access routes ahead of the New Grand Drive opening …
Sharjah Police Bust 3.5M Captagon Pills Hidden Underground
Sharjah Police have just dropped one of their biggest busts yet. In a massive anti-narcotics operation dubbed “Bottom of Darkness”, officers uncovered over 3.5 million Captagon pills—worth a …
Abu Dhabi’s Adnoc makes $19bn bid to take over Australia’s Santos
Adelaide-based Santos said that XRG, comprised of the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company, Abu Dhabi Development Holding Company and US private equity fund Carlyle, had tabled an indicative cash offer of …
UAE Airports Update Travellers on Extended Cancellations
Airlines in the UAE are continuing to suspend services across multiple destinations as the ongoing Israel-Iran conflict leads to widespread airspace closures in the region.Over the weekend, major UAE …
AI in fintech: Bridging the financial divide, not widening it
As AI transforms fintech, the focus must shift from speed and scale to inclusion and impact. The need is for a human-centred, AI-driven approach that empowers underserved communities and bridges the g …
Abu Dhabi state oil firm makes USD 18.7 billion bid for Australia’s Santos
SYDNEY: Abu Dhabi’s state-owned oil company is leading an USD 18.7 billion takeover bid for Australian energy group Santos as it seeks to build a global natural gas giant, the two firms said Monday.
UAE gold prices trade high on Monday, likely to impact jewellery demand
Gold prices in UAE dipped slightly as markets opened on Monday morning, but trading close to a two-month high due to the Israel-Iran war. Spot gold trading at $3,418.76 per ounce down 0.43 per cent …
UAE’s Binghatti Launches Asset Management Unit With $1 Billion Target
UAE-based Binghatti has launched an asset management unit targeting $1 billion in Shariah-compliant real estate and private credit strategies. Binghatti Capital aims to attract institutional investors …