Sharjah has approved the creation of a new Family Court to specifically handle family-related cases and support family wellbeing. The Judicial Inspection Department will draft new regulations to …
What Is Emcoin? Inside the UAE’s First Regulated Multi-Asset Crypto App
Emcoin is the UAE’s first multi-asset app with full SCA licensing. The platform blends traditional and digital finance in a single mobile app. Users can …
Vietnam Champions UAE-Backed Blockchain For National Finance
Vietnam’s Techsmart Telecom, the Institute of Information Technology and CyberSecurity, UAE’s Venom Foundation and Abu Dhabi’s GS Fund have signed …
From ports to policies: How Dubai is rewiring the future of trade
Dubai’s integrated logistics, CEPA-driven trade growth, green infrastructure, and hubs such as Bharat Mart are powering its rise as a global trade leader.
SSSD approves licencing of 32 new social facilities in Sharjah
As part of its efforts to regulate the social sector and improve the quality of services provided, the Sharjah Social Services Department (SSSD), represented by the Social Work Licencing and …
Fintech Major Qi and U.S.-based K2 Integrity join forces to align Iraq’s financial sector with global standards
K2 Integrity will further use Qi’s UAE back office as an innovation incubator and sandbox for new Qi products and services …
OECD Pillar Two: What it means for multinational businesses in the UAE
Intercompany transactions — such as intellectual property fees, intra-group loans, and cost-sharing agreements — will get closer inspection …
Sharjah Islamic Forum to launch 25th scholarly session on June 21
Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, the Sharjah Islamic Forum (SIF) announced the launch of its 25th annual …
UAE breaks into global top 5 in 2025 IMD Competitiveness Ranking
The UAE’s ranking has risen from 28th globally in 2009 to being among the top five globally in competitiveness in 2025 …
June 25 Gulf Business Breakfast: full speaker line-up announced
We’ve assembled a standout speaker lineup to tackle everything from residence-by-investment to the UAE IPO outlook for 2025 and beyond …
Fintech company Beehive causing a buzz in the SME world
RIYADH: Launched in November 2014, Beehive is a financial technology (fintech) company that created the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region’s first peer-to-peer (P2P) lending platform to be …
UAE offers Corporate Tax fine waiver — but deadline looms
The Federal Tax Authority (FTA) is urging corporate taxpayers across the UAE to register for corporate tax and file returns within the legal deadline to avoid administrative penalties, under a limited …
UAE President directs authorities to exempt Iranian nationals from late departure fines
Under the directives of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE, the Federal Authority for Identity and Citizenship, Customs …
UAE ranked 5th in global competitiveness ranking; Cabinet reviews $1.4tn trade success
UAE ranks 5th globally in 2025 IMD World Competitiveness Ranking; Cabinet reviews trade achievements and approves13 international agreements …
Chennai ITAT ruling a relief for UAE firms: Design review fees not taxable in India without FTS clause or PE
The Chennai ITAT ruled that a UAE-based company’s design review income is not taxable in India due to the absence of an FTS clause in the India-UAE tax treaty and no Permanent Establishment (PE) in …
Mohammed bin Rashid: UAE is ranked 5th globally by 2025 IMD World Competitiveness Ranking
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister, and Ruler of Dubai, has chaired a Cabinet meeting held at Qasr Al Watan in Abu Dhabi. The meeting was attended by …
UAE strengthens its position as a hub for advanced manufacturing
The Ministry of Investment hosted the signing of a landmark joint venture agreement to establish Tellus Power Mena, a new UAE-based electric vehicle …