The new marketplace will provide payers and merchants with an all-in-one solution to make regular monthly payments, UAE-based FinTech company … Moreover, the system is DESC (Dubai Electronic …
Whiskey makers flag Scotch imports from 3rd countries
India overtook France to become the UK’s largest market for Scotch in terms of volumes with a 60% increase in imports in 2022 over the previous year. India imported 219 million 70cl bottles of Scotch …
Capital getaways with all-inclusive beach resort escapes in Abu Dhabi
Explore the beautiful city of Abu Dhabi with all-inclusive beach escapades at the newly renovated five-star resorts of Sheraton Abu Dhabi Hotel & Resort, Le Meridien Abu Dhabi, and Radisson Blu Hotel …
BNPL startup Tamara raises $150m debt facility from Goldman Sachs
The fintech startup raised $100m from investors including Sanabil Investments, which is owned by Saudi wealth fund Public Investment Fund, Coatue, Shurooq Partners, Endeavor Catalyst and existing …
UAE: Federal Tax Authority launches ‘Muwafaq Package’
The Federal Tax Authority (FTA) has launched the “Muwafaq Package” initiative, which aims to facilitate doing business and tax compliance in the … launched by the UAE government to embody the …
Iran’s top security official in UAE to seek stronger ties
It resulted in upgraded diplomatic ties last year between Iran and the UAE, which has business and trade ties with Tehran stretching back more than a century, with Dubai emirate long being one of Iran …
Senior Iranian official visits UAE on heels of Saudi deal
Dubai, a major international business hub in the UAE, is home to a large Iranian community. Suspicions still run deep, however, especially following a series of attacks on oil tankers off the coast of …
How We Can Start a Gold Business in UAE?
Dubai is mentioned, their gold and diamond collection is one of the first things to come to mind because it is a trend in the emirate. Referred to as the “City of Gold”, the place offers a cheaper …
Actor-singer Abdel Majeed Abdallah to perform in Abu Dhabi
One of Saudi Arabia’s most revered singers, composers, and actors, Abdel Majeed Abdallah is coming to Abu Dhabi for an exclusive performance at Yas Island’s Etihad Arena. The show, as part of the Abu …
Abu Dhabi Scraps Tourism Tax For Some Events
Abu Dhabi has removed the tourism fee taxation on event organisers across the capital. Event organisers will now be exempt from the 10 percent …
Sharjah Ruler receives delegation from Arab Union for Tourism Media
SHARJAH, 16th March, 2023 (WAM) — H.H. Dr. Sheikh Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, received on Thursday, a delegation from the Arab Union for Tourism Media …
Sharjah Diplomatic Day highlights opportunities for cooperation
Sharjah: The Department of Governmental Relations hosted the annual ‘Sharjah Diplomatic Day’ on Thursday, in the presence of Sheikh Fahim Al Qasimi, the Chairman of the department. The event was held …
Sharjah Ruler approves number of expansion projects in Sharjah Performing Arts Academy
SHARJAH, 16th March, 2023 (WAM) — H.H. Dr. Sheikh Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, and President of the Sharjah Performing Arts Academy (SPAA), approved on …
Goldman backs Saudi fintech Tamara with $150 million facility
Regionally, the firm competes with the likes of Dubai-based Tabby – which has also attracted significant … The collapse of Silicon Valley Bank sent further shock-waves through the sector. “The …
Dubai Chamber of Commerce Launches Three Gold Sector-Specific Business Groups
Dubai Chamber of Commerce, one of the three chambers operating under Dubai Chambers, has launched three business groups for the gold sector. The Gold Manufacturers, Gold Bullion & Refinery Group as …
Dubai International Chamber Begins New Horizons Trade Mission to Central Asia in Uzbekistan with 150 B2B Meetings
The event saw more than 150 B2B meetings held between Dubai-based companies and Uzbek business leaders as well as a business forum which was attended by over 230 participants including senior Uzbek …
Capital Club Dubai marks 15 years as the region’s only private business club
Capital Club Dubai turns 15 on March 17 as the region’s sole private business club. This remarkable milestone is a testament to the club’s commitment to providing its members with exceptional services …