Most of the Marshall Islands are only 6 feet, or a couple of meters, above sea level. By 2070, sea levels are projected to rise nearly 2 feet.
Dubai Taxi debuts listing on DFM as IPO oversubscribed 130 times
Dubai Financial Market (DFM) on Thursday welcomed the successful listing of Dubai Taxi Company (DTC), a leading provider of comprehensive mobility solutions in Dubai. The offering saw significant …
A Danish court orders a British financier to remain in jail until his January trial on tax fraud
A British hedge fund trader extradited from the United Arab Emirates to Denmark where he was wanted for allegedly orchestrating a more than 9 billion kroner ($1.3 billion) tax fraud has been ordered …
Marketplace Middle East Explores Abu Dhabi’s Diversification Push
And we’re turning that into a value-add product.” It’s also helping the Emirate reduce its need for imports, aligning with Abu Dhabi’s ambitious strategy that aims to boost its economy by doubling the …
Tata Motors lobbies India not to lower EV import taxes as Tesla looms-sources
Tata Motors is pressing Indian officials not to lower import taxes of 100% on electric vehicles and to protect domestic industry and its investors, as the government reviews Tesla’s plans to enter the …
Dubai Customs awarded ‘Global Honorary Fellowship’ by IdeasUK
Dubai: Dubai Customs received the prestigious (Honorary Fellowship) award from IdeasUK, making it the first Arab and global institution outside the UK to receive such recognition since the …
A Comics Sandstorm Is Brewing In The Gulf As UAE Unveils Massive Investment In Creative Industries
Globally, comics are big business, popular entertainment and key part of the creative economy, but few governments invest in them strategically for economic and workforce development. The United Arab …
Largest CSP project in the world inaugurated in Dubai
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has inaugurated the largest concentrated solar power (CSP) project in the world, …
UAE-Based Fintech Mamo Receives Funding from Dubai Future District
Dubai-based fintech Mamo raised undisclosed funds from Dubai Future District Fund (DFDD), the fund announced on LinkedIn. [1] Mamo, which was founded in 2019, is a business and personal finance …
A Bitcoin Vision: Ras Al-Khaimah Ruler’s Crypto Majlis Sets The Tone
During the official launch of the RAK Digital Assets Oasis His Highness Sheikh Saud Bin Saqr Al Qasimi, Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah and UAE Supreme Council Member, convened a Crypto Majlis, bringing …
UAE researchers debut blockchain carbon trading platform
Researchers in the UAE have created a blockchain-powered carbon trading and trading platform. Blockchain and its role in global carbon reduction. In a significant stride toward environmental …
Sharjah Islamic Forum educates society on knowledge of Holy Quran
For two weeks, a series of lectures explaining the Al-Muqaddimat-al-Jazariyyah (Al-Jazariyyah Introduction) was launched in Sharjah by the Sharjah Islamic Forum. The event comes within the emirate’s …
Sharjah World Championship Week begins on Friday
Sharjah24: Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Sultan bin Mohammed bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Crown Prince, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah, and Chairman of the Sharjah Executive Council, the Sharjah World …
Sharjah Film Platform’s sixth edition to celebrate the power of cinema
The Sharjah Film Platform by the Sharjah Art Foundation is set to take place from December 8 to 17. The festival’s sixth edition will feature nearly 40 sho..
Abu Dhabi sculpture is British artist Shezad Dawood’s response to climate crisis
On the Arabian peninsula, stretching past Marina Mall and overlooking the Abu Dhabi Corniche, is a strange, ingenious phenomenon. An elaborate replica of a species of coral native to the Gulf is …
Abu Dhabi launches state-of-the-art electric buses fleet
This step reflects the ITC’s commitment to innovate and adopt sustainable transport technologies, which launched the initiative under the umbrella of the Green Bus Programme with the aim of making Abu …
Investment focus for Abu Dhabi wealth fund Mubadala will shift to Asia – CEO
LONDON, Dec 7 (Reuters) – The investment focus for Abu Dhabi’s sovereign wealth fund Mubadala will increasingly shift towards Asia, though the United States will remain a key market, the fund’s Chief …