Dubai just became one of the first governments in the world to allow payments to public services using Bitcoin, thanks to a new partnership with Crypto.com.
Sobha launches Sobha Central project in Dubai
The announcement follows Sobha Realty’s launch of its latest real estate project in the UAE emirate of Umm Al-Quwain. In April, Sobha signed a partnership agreement with Umm Al-Quwain Properties to …
Investment platform Sarwa fined by Abu Dhabi Global Market regulator and DFSA
Sarwa, however, immediately reversed all committed subscriptions after the FSRA notified them of the concerns, ADGM said. The FSRA’s investigation was co-ordinated with the Dubai International …
Ant Digital Technologies Debuts AI-Powered FinTech Solutions at Dubai FinTech Summit 2025
Ant Digital Technologies, a pioneer in emerging technologies, made its first-ever global showcase of its AI for FinTech product suite at Dubai FinTech Summit 2025. The debut featured the unveiling of …
ADIB to showcase Islamic fintech innovation at Dubai Fintech Summit 2025
Showcasing its commitment to redefining ethical finance through digital innovation, AI and Sharia-compliant fintech …
Emirates NBD partners with Nasscom to drive cross-border fintech innovation between the UAE and India
MoU underscores Emirates NBD’s commitment to transform the region’s digital banking sector by leveraging India’s burgeoning FinTech ecosystem …
Dubai’s new blue visa explained (and how you can qualify)
The blue visa will grant a 10-year residency to people who have made extraordinary contributions to protecting our environment. First announced in 2024, and now officially launched in 2025, you can …
Five Abu Dhabi restaurants and one supermarket closed over food safety breaches
Five Abu Dhabi restaurants and one supermarket have been shut down after an intensive food safety inspection campaign. Lahore Garden Grill Restaurant & Cafeteria in Al Khalidiya, Karak Future …
Abu Dhabi’s G42 and Cisco sign initial agreement to explore AI investment
UAE artificial intelligence company G42 and US technology firm Cisco have signed an initial agreement on Tuesday to explore AI infrastructure development across the public and private sectors just …
Tuesday May 13th: 4pm Traffic from Dubai to Sharjah
Dubai Traffic Update Travel time per 10 km: 17 minutes 50 seconds Congestion level: 59 percent Speed: 33.6 km/h Traffic jams: 112 Roads With Major Traffic Delays in Dubai Sheikh Zayed Road, E11 …
Sharjah Consultative Council backs SSEF endowment to empower orphans
As part of its ongoing awareness tours to promote its endowment project “Prophet’s Neighbours”, the Sharjah Social Empowerment Foundation (SSEF) visited the Sharjah Consultative Council to highlight …
Luxury skyscrapers, golf courses and cryptocurrency: The Trump family’s rapidly expanding Middle East business
The Trump family’s business ties to the Middle East have more than tripled since the president’s first term in office, a CNN a tally of the deals has found – including a slew of new projects announced …
Grandweld Shipyards To Underline Maritime Innovation At ‘Make It In The Emirates Forum 2025’
The UAE’s shipbuilding output is expected to reach USD 423.01 million in 2025, with a robust CAGR of 3.47 per cent from 2025 to 2029. The UAE’s Offshore and Commercial Ship Repair market is estimated …
How much is Dubai’s Salik making in 2025? Here’s the latest
In Salik’s core tolling business, total chargeable trips reached 158.0m following the introduction of variable pricing at the end of January 2025 …
The Dark Side of the Moon? Fintech and Financial Stability
Rapid advances in digital technology are revolutionizing the financial landscape. The rise of fintech has the potential to make financial systems more efficient and competitive and broaden financial …
Cybersecurity serves as the backbone of the fintech landscape
Cybersecurity serves as the backbone of the fintech landscape, enabling secure transactions, protecting consumer interests, and ensuring compliance with regulations. As the sector continues to evolve, …
Dubai To Enable Cryptocurrency Payments for Government Fees
Dubai Finance signs MoU with Crypto.com to enable cryptocurrency payments for government fees in a pioneering global move.