Dubai-based payments platform plans major Irish growth after extraordinary resilience test during escalating regional conflict …
UAE fintech boom accelerates cashless shift as instant payments, wallets reshape economy by 2030
Digital payments are accelerating financial inclusion and transparency, but rising cybersecurity risks remain a key concern …
President Trump Orders Federal Regulators to “Break Barriers” for Fintech and Revisit Fed Access for Non-Banks
President Trump signed an Executive Order titled “Integrating Financial Technology Innovation into Regulatory Frameworks.” The Order directs …
Dubai’s Salik and Parkin to add 5 per cent VAT on road toll and parking fees
Motorists to pay more for services as operators establish higher levies …
Dubai Customs explores trade, maritime cooperation with Kuwait
DUBAI, 22nd May, 2026 (WAM) — Abdullah bin Damithan, Chairman of the Ports, Customs and Free Zone Corporation (PCFC) in Dubai., discussed ways to strengthen bilateral cooperation and partnership in …
Dubai Maritime City inaugurates Dhs160 million business centre
DUBAI: Dubai Maritime City (DMC), one of DP World’s flagship developments, on Friday inaugurated its new Maritime Business Centre 2 (MBC-2), an Dhs160 …
Dubai Maritime City inaugurates AED160 million maritime business centre
DUBAI, 22nd May, 2026 (WAM) — Dubai Maritime City, one of DP World’s flagship developments, on Friday inaugurated its new Maritime Business Centre 2 (MBC-2), an AED160 million premium commercial …
Dubai’s Parkin announces 5 per cent VAT on public parking fees and subscriptions
Parkin has announced that a 5 per cent Value Added Tax (VAT) will be applied to all public vehicle parking services provided by the company starting from …
Abu Dhabi authorities shut down Ahal Alraya Butchery
Abu Dhabi authorities have closed down Ahal Alraya Butchery. The emirate’s Agriculture and Food Safety Authority announced the closure, and urged residents to contact 800 555 for food safety …
Dubai’s Salik to apply 5 per cent VAT on toll charges from June 1
Salik announced in a post on its Instagram account that, effective from June 1, 2026, a 5 per cent Value Added Tax (VAT) will be applied to toll gate …
New VAT charges to be implemented for Dubai Salik
Motorists using Salik, Dubai’s electronic toll gate system, will soon see a 5% Value Added Tax (VAT) applied to toll gate usage fees and Salik tag activation charges, effective June 1, 2026.Read More: …
Dubai Maritime City inaugurates $43.59mln maritime business centre
Located in the Commercial District in Dubai Maritime City, the new tower was delivered in 20 months with 78% of the space leased before opening …
UAE fast-tracks oil pipeline to boost exports outside Hormuz strait
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) plans to speed up construction of a new oil pipeline to double its export capacity through the port of Fujairah by 2027, according to the Abu Dhabi Media Office. This …
NMDC Opens Marine Testing Facility in Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi-based engineering company NMDC Dredging and Marine, a subsidiary of NMDC Group, has inaugurated the NMDC Coastal and Hydrodynamic Center, which it describes as the region’s first commercial …
Dubai expands business relief measures
Arabian Post Staff -DubaiDubai has approved a second economic incentive package worth AED1.5 billion, lifting the value of support measures introduced in under two months to AED2.5 billion as the …
Abu Dhabi T10 has a new management
The famous Abu Dhabi T10 has a new management as Abu Dhabi Cricket & Sports Hub (ADCSH), an arm of the local government, has acquired majority ownership and commercial rights control of the T10 …
Dubai SMEs to get new customer reach through Keeta partnership
Dubai Chambers and Keeta have launched a new initiative to help SMEs grow online, improve visibility and expand customer reach …