Abu Dhabi – e& UAE has launched the region’s first commercial 5G network slicing product for business customers over its cutting-edge standalone network. Revolutionising connectivity, this pioneering …
Seed Group signs joint venture with Tumodo to advance business travel management in the UAE
The collaboration aims to optimise business travel operations and improve cost control for companies across the UAE and the wider MENA region …
Immersive VR Pre-Travel Experiences for Dubai Tourists
Tourism in Dubai is going through a new stage of development. In a city where skyscrapers meet deserts, technology is becoming a part of hospitality. More and more travelers want to understand in …
Restrictions on Dubai gold: India tightens gold and silver imports from UAE to curb misuse of trade loopholes
India has tightened import rules on gold and silver from the UAE, targeting unwrought, semi-manufactured, and powdered forms. The move, following the Budget 2025 announcement, aims to prevent misuse …
Bridging Fintech and Freight: Insights from Albert Lie on Payment Infrastructure in Global Supply Chains
With an impressive background in scaling successful startups, Lie is now setting his sights on revolutionizing logistics through the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) and data-driven …
Pakistan’s Fintech Market Can Cross $7 Billion Mark by FY26: Middle East Investor
Muhammad Ghazali Aqeeq, a prominent investor and managing director of a leading management consulting firm in the Middle East, has highlighted that the …
BCCD spotlights digital innovators as Dubai emerges as safe haven for start-up investors
In the midst of global uncertainty, Dubai is emerging as a safe haven for innovators and start-up investors in the tech industry, according to experts at a recent business briefing hosted by the …
FSS Showcases AI-Driven Payment Innovation at flagship Dubai event
On a sun-kissed morning in late April, inside the luxurious Grosvenor House Hotel in Dubai Marina, global payments technology provider Financial Software & Systems Private Limited (FSS) hosted the …
India implements stricter rules for gold, silver imports from UAE
India has enforced restrictions on gold and silver imports from UAE under the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) between the two countries, according to Indian media reports. The …
The Smashing Pumpkins are coming to Abu Dhabi this October
Way to dive in to Q4… Live music fans will want to brace themselves for a real rock invasion when Chicago natives, The Smashing Pumpkins take to the stage at the Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi on Thursday, …
Dubai apartments rapidly reaching 11-year price peaks
The ValuStrat Price Index reached 214.1 points in April, marking a 1.6 per cent monthly increase and a 25.3 per cent rise year on year. Villa values climbed to 280.5 points …
Dubai: Chinese ambassador wears kandura during talks with Sheikh Maktoum
China’s ambassador to the UAE decided to add a traditional touch to a recent business meeting to discuss strengthening ties and boosting mutual cooperation. During the sitting with Sheikh Maktoum, …
Govt allots quota for 180 tonne of gold imports from UAE
India allots 180-tonne gold import quota from UAE under CEPA for FY26 at 5% duty. DGFT received 2,960 applications—25 times the quota—rejecting 1,400 amid controversy over turnover criteria.
Dubai Gold can come only through agencies nominated under CEPA
India has restricted gold and silver imports in specific forms to curb misuse of the India-UAE CEPA. The move, following a Budget FY26 announcement, aims to prevent gold imports disguised as platinum …
DIFC, IPEM join forces to advance global private markets ecosystem in Dubai
Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) continues to solidify its role as a global hub for long-term capital deployment by signing an agreement at the Dubai FinTech Summit with the International …
Ripple launches cross-border blockchain payments in UAE
Ripple, the creator of cryptocurrency XRP (XRP), launched cross-border blockchain payments in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), a development that could spur the adoption of cryptocurrency in a country …
Structure, Substance and Strategic Tax Planning: Nirav Shah on Why the UAE is Earning Global Trust
Shah praised the UAE’s Golden Visa programme, family-friendly ecosystem, and lifestyle infrastructure, noting how these have all contributed to a dramatic rise in global wealth relocation. But he …