The UAE has set 15 as the minimum age for social media accounts, banning children under the age from creating or using personal profiles and enforcing strict age verification and parental control …
Abu Dhabi temporarily closes Jabal Sailkot restaurant over repeated violations
The administrative closure will remain in effect as long as the facility does not rectify the issues raised by the food authority …
Chef Sanjeev Kapoor recalls cooking for PM Modi during Abu Dhabi visit: ‘He asked me why I don’t eat my own food’
From fasting food to a vegetarian-only menu, chef Sanjeev Kapoor revealed the challenges of cooking for PM Narendra Modi during an Abu Dhabi visit.
UAE to ban children under 15 from accessing social media platforms
Social media platforms will be given up to 12 months to progressively implement the new standards, in coordination with relevant authorities …
UAE sets minimum social media use age at 15, first Arab country to do so
The UAE follows a host of other nations implementing similar laws regulating access to social media for children, including the UK, Australia and Malaysia.
UAE bans use of social media platforms for children under 15
The Cabinet, chaired by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has issued a decisi …
With pipelines & new ports, UAE to end dependence on Strait of Hormuz
With new pipelines, ports, and railways, the UAE has planned to cut the dependence on the Strait of Hormuz to zero.
CoinDCX acquires Dubai’s BitOasis in West Asia expansion
Indian crypto exchange CoinDCX on Wednesday said it has acquired Dubai-based BitOasis, a first step in the company’s plans to expand globally. The company, however, did not disclose the cost of …
Sharjah’s $200m drive to ease road congestion toward Dubai
Sharjah has announced a AED750 million ($204 million) road development and upgrade project to ease traffic congestion toward Dubai. A soft opening of the project, ordered by Sharjah ruler Sheikh Dr …
Abu Dhabi’s EDGE, Leonardo joint venture targets over $4.61bln in orders in five years
The joint venture will focus on airborne radars for next-generation stealth platforms, the Kronos Grand Mobile High-Power radar, Combat Management Systems and Multi-Mission Aircraft Sensors …
UAE weather: Dust clears as humidity rises and fog risk returns, while Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Sharjah to have temperatures in the early 40°C range
Dust clears across the UAE as humidity rises and fog risk returns, with Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Sharjah set for early 40°C temperatures and calm, beach-friendly seas …
Emirates Launches World’s First Insurance Package for Travelers to Dubai
The first of its kind, the policy will provide greater peace of mind for those visiting or passing through the UAE.
UAE Working On Plan To Eliminate Reliance On Hormuz Strait To ‘Zero’ After War
The UAE is seeking to eliminate its reliance in the Strait of Hormuz to export energy following the war in Iran.
CoinMENA Expands UAE Payment Rails With Standard Chartered
CoinMENA partners with Standard Chartered to strengthen UAE payment rails as Revolut secures key licenses ahead of its market launch.
Coinbase Expands Into Tokenized Stocks, New Prediction Markets Contracts And Derivatives
The largest crypto exchange in the U.S. is rolling out a flurry of new features as it races Robinhood and offshore rivals to win over young traders.
Falling Murban and Dubai Prices Open Arbitrage to U.S. and Europe
Falling Murban and Dubai crude prices after the U.S.-Iran deal have opened arbitrage to ship Middle East oil to the U.S. and Europe.
CoinMENA FZE and Standard Chartered establish banking agreement in the UAE
Agreement reflects growing collaboration between regulated digital asset firms and established financial institutions in the UAE …