The US Treasury said entities in China, Turkey and the UAE have been sending Russia dual-use goods such as critical components that Moscow relies on for its weapons systems.
Iraq inches toward solar-powered future
In a small village in the mountains of Iraqi Kurdistan, solar panels adorn most homes, part of a small but growing effort to harness the sun’s energy in Iraq, where electricity is scarce.”Solar covers …
Dubai-based ‘dealer’ behind shipment of over 431 kilos of heroin, ICE ; Iranian link bared
By Shamindra Ferdinando The Police Narcotics Bureau (PNB) conducting investigations following the detection of over 431 kg of heroin and ICE (crystal methamphetamine) off the Southern coast last month …
US, China to seek climate progress in talks before Dubai summit
The United States and China, the world’s two largest greenhouse gas emitters, said Thursday that they will hold climate talks this weekend in California, raising new hopes for headway at the COP28 …
Egypt is trying to make Cairo look like Dubai. It’s taken 10 years and cost $58 billion.
Egypt’s president Abdel Fattah el-Sisi is trying to turn Cairo into a modern city, like Dubai. He’s also building a whole new city in the middle of the desert near Cairo to house his government as …
Dubai Financial Center regulator approves TON and XRP tokens
The Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA), the financial regulatory agency of the special economic zone, the Dubai International Financial Centre has recognized two new crypto tokens TonCoin (TON) …
Sheikh Khaled inaugurates 15th Abu Dhabi World Professional Jiu-Jitsu Championship
His Highness Sheikh Khaled Bin Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council, has inaugurated the 15th Abu Dhabi World Professional Jiu-Jitsu Championship. Sheikh Khaled attended the ceremony at the …
Middle East alternative asset manager Investcorp sets IPO price range for vehicle
Investcorp said the vehicle plans to offer 643 million ordinary shares and wants to list on the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange.
Investcorp Capital targets $403 million for IPO on Abu Dhabi exchange
Alternative investment firm Investcorp Capital is looking to raise up to $403 million from its initial public offering on the Abu Dhabi Securities … shares with a nominal value of about 1.84 UAE …
Investcorp Capital IPO: Company aims to raise $403 million through ADX listing
The ADX also hosted the largest Mena IPO in the second quarter, with Adnoc L&S raising $769.5 million. The Dubai International Financial Centre branch of Moelis & Company UK has been appointed as the …
S&P praises ongoing development of UAE’s banking sector
International credit rating agency Standard & Poor’s (S&P) praised the ongoing development of the UAE’s banking services sector. The coexistence of traditional and Neobanks has become more likely, …
Names of 7000 Palestinians killed in Gaza displayed at Sharjah International Book Fair
In the heart of Sharjah International Book Fair, a publishing house has put up a massive poster of in black colour with just names. Behold! But these are not just some random names. They are the names …
Abu Dhabi announces launch of new real estate centre
Abu Dhabi’s Department of Municipalities and Transport (DMT) has officially launched the Abu Dhabi Real Estate Centre (ADREC), which aims to accelerate growth across the real estate ecosystem in the emirate.
Abu Dhabi Enacts DLT Framework for DAOs, Web3, TradFi Firms
May 29-31, 2024 – Austin, TexasThe biggest and most established global hub for everything crypto, blockchain and Web3.Register Now Abu Dhabi, the UAE’s second-most populous emirate, has taken the first steps to legalize the operations of decentralized …
Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan visits BAPS Hindu Mandir in Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi [UAE], November 2 (ANI): Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan visited the under-construction BAPS Hindu Mandir in Abu Dhabi on Thursday. During the visit, the minister expressed his gratitude towards PM Modi for making the BAPS Hindu Temple a reality.
UAE says it plans to treat 1,000 Palestinian children from Gaza
The United Arab Emirates said on Thursday it planned to treat 1,000 Palestinian children from Gaza, without saying how they would leave the Israeli-besieged enclave for the Gulf state.
Dubai’s VARA grants WadzPay ‘initial approval’ paving the way for crypto expansion
Dubai’s Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA) provides WadzPay with an “Initial Approval” license, a significant step towards a full VASP license. Dubai has strengthened its position as a crypto hub, with major players like Backpack, Komainu, and Nomura’s Laser Digital receiving varied operational licenses in recent months.