Currently, some of the popular digital wallets in the UAE include Apple Pay, Samsung Pay, and Google Pay, among others …
Rashid Al Shamsi raises UAE flag atop Europe’s highest peak
Emirati adventurer Rashid Ghanem Al Shamsi has raised the UAE flag atop Mount Elbrus, Europe’s highest peak at 5,642 metres above sea level, following a challenging journey through snowstorms and …
UAE marks World Humanitarian Day, pledges support for vulnerable
The UAE will commemorate World Humanitarian Day tomorrow, reiterating its pivotal role in providing timely assistance to those affected by crises worldwide. By mid-2024, the country’s foreign aid had …
Insights: How Dubai can soar to new heights as a global city
Dubai, which serves as a destination or transit hub for more than 90 million travellers from over 270 cities around the world, is well placed to capture a big share of the growth in leisure travel fro …
Dubai Police foil $25 million pink diamond heist in eight hours
In an operation named ‘Pink Diamond’, Dubai Police successfully thwarted the theft of an exceptionally rare pink diamond worth $25 million and foiled the criminals’ attempt to smuggle it out of the …
Dubai launches AI tech that lets passengers walk through immigration without showing passport
Dubai International Airport unveils a ground-breaking AI-powered immigration corridor, allowing up to 10 passengers to pass through without presenting documents. This innovation streamlines border …
Nakheel awards $708 mn contract to develop Bay Villas community at Dubai Islands
Building on Nakheel’s existing relationship with Fibrex Contracting, Bay Villas will feature a range of exclusive residences …
Nakheel awards AED2.6 billion contract for Bay Villas project in Dubai
Nakheel, a member of Dubai Holding Real Estate, has awarded a contract worth AED2.6 billion to Fibrex Contracting for the construction of the Bay Villas project at the Dubai Islands.Featuring 636 …
UAE to host inaugural UAE-Africa Tourism Investment Summit in Dubai on October 27
Discover the UAE-Africa Tourism Investment Summit 2025 in Dubai, aiming to foster tourism partnerships and economic growth between the UAE and African nations. Join over 250 high-level participants at …
Kotak Mahindra becomes first Indian firm to secure UAE licence for selling funds to retail investors
Kotak International secured a license from the UAE to offer investment funds to retail investors, becoming the first Indian firm to do so. This move allows Kotak to directly target retail clients, …
Tailgating in Dubai: Hefty penalties and 30-day vehicle impoundment
Motorists in Dubai who follow too closely risk fines, black points and vehicle impoundment, police said, as authorities stepped up measures to …
Another fire breaks out in Dubai, this time in JVC
Unlike earlier Dubai Marina fires linked to faulty wiring, residents say the JVC blaze may have been sparked by a discarded cigarette …
Dubai’s AI robot patrols the metro: How it’s saving thousands of hours!
The RTA also reports that ARIIS has helped optimise maintenance resource allocation by 40 per cent, thanks to the system’s real-time data analytics …
Public-private push propels 4% growth in Dubai’s economy
Dubai’s economy increased by 4 percent year on year to AED120 billion ($33 billion) in the first quarter of 2025, driven by strong public-private partnerships (PPPs). The health and social work sector …
OKX Builds on Global Growth Strategy Through Title Sponsorship of …
DUBAI, UAE, March 27, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — OKX, a leading global blockchain technology company, today announced that it is one of the title sponsors of TOKEN2049 in Dubai, the premier crypto event …
OKX secures full UAE license, opens retail and … – Cointelegraph
OKX launches its fully licensed crypto trading platform in the UAE, offering spot trading, derivatives and dirham deposits for retail and institutional investors.
Dubai: Free Salik trips up nearly 50% in Q2 amid residents’ tactics to save on tolls
The total number of toll-free trips in the first half stands at 27.6 million, according to the toll gate operator …