Disney’s new theme park in Abu Dhabi could open as soon as 2030, beating arch-rival Universal’s upcoming outpost in the United Kingdom by a year.
Institutional Arrangements for Fintech Regulation: Supervisory Monitoring
The impact of fintech is growing rapidly worldwide, although this growth is uneven across jurisdictions. Depending on the effect of fintech, authorities may adopt a passive approach of monitoring …
Technological growth: Fintech drives Mena’s financial innovation
The fintech sector in Middle East and North Africa (Mena) is poised for continued growth over the next five years, driven by technological advancements, regulatory evolution, and increasing investor …
NRI Talk: Tax-free gains? How NRIs in UAE, Singapore & Mauritius legally avoid MF taxes
NRIs are increasingly aligning investments with India’s growth, drawn by economic resilience, reforms, and emotional ties. Tax-friendly hubs like Dubai and Singapore amplify returns, while new tools …
Former DC attorney accused of hiding $1M of income, other tax crimes
A former DC Attorney arrested shortly after returning from the United Kingdom spent several years falsifying tax documents …
Coinbase’s $3B Deribit move marks ‘new era’ for crypto M&A
Coinbase (COIN) is making waves with a $2.9 billion deal to acquire crypto options platform Deribit. Citi fintech analyst Peter Christiansen joins Catalysts to explain how the move helps Coinbase …
Why is PayPal Stock Making a Comeback?
PayPal stock is making quite a significant comeback. Click here to find out why it’s happening and how far it might go.
The Fintech Revolution Opens Global Doors For Alternative Investments
Opinions expressed are those of the author. The world of alternative investments is undergoing a seismic transformation, with fintech playing a pivotal role in breaking down barriers and driving …
Abu Dhabi Customs, Japan Customs explore new avenues to facilitate trade, support economic growth
As part of Abu Dhabi’s economic delegation to Japan, Rashed Lahej Al Mansoori, Director-General of Abu Dhabi Customs, met with Yojiro Uchino, Deputy Director General of Customs and Tariff Bureau of …
How will US tariffs affect the UAE’s diamond industry?
While the world anxiously waits to see the outcome of the tough new trade tariffs announced by US President Donald Trump, it could be good news for Dubai’s diamond industry. The world’s youngest …
Chinese Teapots Buy Abu Dhabi Crude as Fuel Oil Prices Jump
China’s independent refiners are buying Abu Dhabi’s Murban crude for June delivery, shifting away from Iranian oil due to U.S. sanctions and rising fuel oil costs.
Web-Gate.org Announces Strategic Web Design Guidance for Financial Startups Navigating 2025 UX Trends
Web-Gate.org is a digital design and development partner offering high-performance UX/UI solutions tailored to fintech and startup ecosystems. Known for its user-centric approach, the agency supports …
UAE backs $25bn Nigeria-Morocco gas pipeline project
The United Arab Emirates has pledged its support for a $25 billion gas pipeline that will link Nigeria to Morocco and eventually …
UAE: President, Abu Dhabi Crown Prince approve Dh82.7-billion housing benefits for citizens
Abu Dhabi has announced 14 new integrated housing projects and additional housing loans facilities for citizens in the UAE capital. In his capacity as Ruler of Abu Dhabi, President Sheikh Mohamed, …
Abu Dhabi and Japan boost investment ties with co-operation in advanced sectors
The Abu Dhabi Investment Office is expanding its international reach with key initiatives in Japan and the US, focusing on growing economic contributions and relations. Adio, which helps businesses …
Dubai Culture’s New Competition Seeks Creative Entrepreneurs
Applications are now open for the third edition of the Al Quoz Creative Entrepreneurship Competition, which is being staged by the Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture), the UAE government …
Dubai Investments reports 52% increase in Q1 2025 profit before tax to AED185mln
The profit growth is primarily driven by higher rental income underpinned by stable occupancy levels under the property segment …