Starting September 22, UAE banks will raise the foreign transaction fee to 3.14 percent on all international purchases and ATM withdrawals made using credit or debit cards. Whether you’re shopping on …
Indian Crypto Exchange CoinDCX Quashes Coinbase Buyout Buzz Amid $44M Hack Fallout
CoinDCX CEO denies rumors of a Coinbase acquisition following $44 million hack. Reports claimed the deal would value CoinDCX at just $900M, down from $2.2 …
2025’s biggest cyber attacks so far: Millions of customers at risk as hackers target global corporations
Germany-based insurer Allianz Life on Sunday confirmed that it was the victim of a cyber security breach and data of the majority of its 1.4 million customers in North America has been compromised.
Rewiring Finance: Why Tokenization Is An Infrastructure Story, Not A Digital Assets One
In the U.K., UAE and Singapore, frameworks are emerging that actively support the future of digital finance. From the U.K.’s sandbox initiatives to Singapore’s detailed token classification and …
Coinbase rejects claims it leaked Bloomberg story tying Binance to Trump-linked coin
Coinbase chief legal officer Paul Grewal has denied the allegations that the exchange contributed to the Bloomberg story about World Liberty Financial and …
Crypto exchanges rushed to list Trump’s coin – leaving many losers and some big winners
Crypto exchange Coinbase assures users on its website that it puts any new digital coin through “rigorous” vetting before allowing it to trade. It’s an at-times lengthy process meant to protect …
Coinbase becomes first crypto exchange to join S&P 500 – Los Angeles Times
Coinbase’s stock surged 24% when it announced last week that it would join the S&P 500. On Monday, the company’s shares closed $263.99 per share, virtually unchanged.
Binance nets biggest ever crypto investment as UAE-backed MGX … – AOL
Binance has about 1,000 employees based in the UAE out of its 5,000 total staff, according to the press release. Its former CEO, Changpeng Zhao , has residence in the country, and its current CEO …
OKX Introduces Regulated Crypto Derivatives in UAE
OKX launches regulated crypto derivatives in UAE, offering retail traders access to advanced, secure, and compliant digital trading tools.
Dubai airport logs record travellers in first half
Dubai International Airport welcomed a record 46 million passengers in the first half of this year, authorities said on Tuesday, despite disruptions due to the Iran-Israel war …
‘Sharjah Age-Friendly City’ convenes to empower seniors
The “Sharjah Age-Friendly City” programme organised its first three orientation meetings to introduce a newly approved comprehensive action plan. The initiative reflects a developmental vision that …
Etihad Airways’ first Airbus A321LR touches down in Abu Dhabi
The arrival of EY3210 supports Etihad’s extraordinary growth momentum, with 27 new routes launched or announced this year. Nine additional A321LR aircraft will arrive throughout 2025, strengthening …
Real estate deals in Abu Dhabi rise 39% to $14bn
Transaction volume up 12% Mortgages up 52% Saadiyat Island leading location Real estate transactions in Abu Dhabi recorded a sharp upswing in the first half of 2025, driven by high-quality …
UAE gains on trade optimism, earnings hopes
DUBAI: Gulf equities were mixed on Monday, with UAE markets tracking global gains on trade optimism, while Saudi markets edged down amid mixed earnings and several blue-chip stocks trading ex-dividend …
UAE: Will airfares rise after Wizz Air Abu Dhabi’s exit? Etihad CEO responds
In 2024 alone, Wizz Air Abu Dhabi operated over 19,000 flights, providing more than 4.4 million ultra-low-cost seats …
Models warned about extreme legal ramifications if caught at a Dubai ‘porta-potty party’
The Ukrainian model suffered a number of life-altering injuries while at one of these aforementioned parties in Dubai, UAE. Now 21, the OnlyFans star was found severely bruised with cuts over her body …
How to use cryptocurrency to buy a home in Dubai (legally and safely)
Learn the legal ways to buy property in Dubai with Bitcoin, Ether or stablecoins. A clear 2025 guide to crypto laws and safe transactions.