On Wednesday, Jerry Dyer’s social media pages posted a photo of the mayor with Ahmet Cickmaz, managing director at Kahraman Agro DMCC, a Dubai-based company that processes local crops in various …
UAE’s sugar tax plan to ‘incentivise’ drink brands to deliver healthier options
Tax increases on sugar loaded drinks have been backed by soft drink producers and experts who said the move will push companies to offer healthier choices. From 2026, all UAE drinks will be priced …
Global Wealth Hubs: Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Singapore lead in new report
The report highlights a shifting global landscape for high-net-worth individuals, with rising taxes, regulatory changes, and climate risks prompting a re-evaluation of wealth preservation strategies.
UAE: Major HR policy changes for Sharjah government employees in 2025, what you need to know
Discover the transformative HR policy changes for Sharjah government employees in 2025, including longer probation periods, job prioritization for Emiratis, and new internal governance structures.
Sharjah goes all out to help people with disabilities
This path led to Sharjah being named a “Disability-Friendly City” in 2018 by the World Disability Union, following the emirate’s extensive efforts to develop its infrastructure to ensure full and safe …
Sharjah Ruler appoints Sultan Al Ketbi head of Municipal Affairs
His Highness Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, has issued an Emiri Decree concerning the transfer, promotion, and appointment of the Chairman of the …
Sharjah Ruler appoints Maryam Majid Al Shamsi as Head of SSSD
His Highness Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, has announced a new appointment in the government.Mariam Majid Saeed Al Shamsi, previously the …
Ajman Bank and MENSA Technologies announce strategic alliance to transform WPS services in the UAE
This collaboration combines Ajman Bank’s robust banking infrastructure with MENSA Technologies’ agile digital payroll solutions …
ADNOC Drilling posts $2.37 billion in revenues for H1
ADNOC Drilling Company announced today its financial results for the second quarter and first half of 2025, delivering record-breaking performance across revenue, EBITDA and net profit while …
UAE launches Advertiser Permit: New rules every brand should know
The permit is designed to protect the rights of both content creators and the public by introducing clear guidelines for digital advertising …
Sharjah study shows devastating impact of plastic pollution on marine life, says expert
The amount of discarded plastic found in dead seabirds in the UAE has been described as “very alarming” by a senior Greenpeace campaigner. Farah Al Hattab, lead plastics campaigner at Greenpeace Mena, …
Commitbiz introduces accounting and tax services for MSMEs, startups in the UAE
By using advanced accounting software and tools, the firm ensures that businesses can rely on accurate and efficient services …
Satish Sanpal Sets the Standard for Purpose-Driven Leadership in Dubai
Satish Sanpal heads ANAX Holding, a fast-growing group of companies that’s made its mark in Dubai’s real estate and hospitality space.
Women In Fintech: Empowering Change Through A Female-Forward Mission
Women in fintech are making significant strides, but gender disparities persist. As of 2023, women make up only 30% of positions in the fintech sector, a stark contrast to their male counterparts.
Ziina banks $22M as growth explodes for the UAE-based fintech for small …
In June 2021, Ziina, fresh from completing YC’s first cohort that year and securing a $7.5 million seed, launched its fintech app to 20,000 retail customers, allowing them to send and receive money.
After his big win at UFC Abu Dhabi, what’s next for Reinier De Ridder?
This past Saturday in the main event of UFC Abu Dhabi, we saw a big time matchup in the middleweight division. Former champion Robert Whittaker (26-9) was taking on the surging top contender and …
Bailey thwarts Reeves in row over Revolut
Andrew Bailey blocked an attempt by Rachel Reeves to set up a meeting between Britain’s most valuable fintech company and City regulators.