Best in Business Awards Dubai 2025 brought together the movers and shakers of the business scene in the UAE and the wider MENA region for a night of celebration at the Jumeirah Mina Al Salam on …
Dubai Chamber registers 73 new Malaysian companies in first nine months
Economic ties between Dubai and Malaysia are expanding rapidly, with 73 new Malaysian companies registering with the Dubai Chamber of Commerce in the first nine months of 2025, according to a Dubai …
Mansoor bin Mohammed reviews Dubai Customs’ next-generation security at Jebel Ali Port
H.H. Sheikh Mansoor bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairman of the Dubai Border Security Council, reviewed Dubai Customs’ efforts to enhance port security and combat the smuggling of prohibited …
Rewriting The Playbook: Fintech Startups Are Redefining How Money (And Trust) Move In The MENA
There’s a quiet revolution taking place in the Middle East’s financial ecosystem—and it isn’t happening inside banks.Instead, it’s unfolding in the codebases of startups that are reimagining what fina …
US and Russian officials hold Ukraine peace talks in Abu Dhabi, as Kyiv comes under a deadly assault
US Army Secretary Dan Driscoll held meetings with Russian officials in Abu Dhabi on Monday about a proposed plan for ending the war in Ukraine, with talks to continue Tuesday, a US official told CNN.
Sharjah Chamber to launch the second edition of Al Dhaid Honey Festival on 4 December
Sharjah: The Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) is set to launch the second edition of “Al Dhaid Honey Festival”, to be held from 4 to 7 December 2025 at Expo Al Dhaid.
Sharjah approves major media city expansion with new studios, production facilities and cultural centre
Sharjah approves a major package of media projects, including new studios, a government media hub, and cultural and creative facilities …
Emerging Trends in Financial Services: What Dubai Businesses Should Expect in 2025
A deep look into the digital, regulatory, and market shifts reshaping business setup in Dubai’s financial sector by 2026.
Fugro Wraps Up Survey at Dogger Bank South Offshore Wind Farm
Fugro has completed the geotechnical site investigations at the eastern array of Dogger Bank South Wind Farm, off UK.Fugro’s …
AD Ports Group to partner Masdar in developing offshore wind projects
Will jointly determine technical requirements for Masdar projects and identify where AD Ports Group can deploy its technical and logistical capabilities …
UAE launches $1B AI investment plan for Africa
The United Arab Emirates is turning its oil-era capital into digital-age leverage, committing $1 billion to artificial intelligence projects across Africa in a move that blends development rhetoric …
Man Behind 2,500-Crore Drug Racket Arrested In Dubai, To Be Deported To India
The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) had issued an international Silver Notice against Pawan Thakur in September.
Dubai-based Indian drug trafficker Pawan Thakur arrested, likely to be deported to India
Pawan Thakur is likely to be deported to India soon after being arrested in Dubai. He is believed to be the mastermind behind the meth drugs worth ₹282 crore that the NCB seized in Delhi just two days …
UAE Buy Now Pay Later Business Report 2025-2030 Featuring Tabby, Postpay, Spotii, Cashew, Tamara, Aramex Smart, Rise Payby, Zoodpay
The UAE’s BNPL market is thriving, driven by e-commerce growth, diversification into sectors like automotive and education, and entry of traditional financial entities. Fintech and bank collaborations …
Dubai Airshow 2025 secures more than $202bn in aviation deals
Dubai Airshow 2025 set a new record with $202bn in deals, major aircraft orders, record attendance and expanded space and sustainability initiatives …
Revolut steps up UAE build-out as launch nears, pending full licence – GCC CEO
GCC chief Ambareen Musa says Revolut is in “day zero build mode” in the UAE, completing governance and licensing requirements and hopeful for a 2026 launch subject to regulatory approval …
Equiti Group appoints new CISO and Head of Compliance as it expands UAE operations
Patrick Pitchappa joins Equiti with over 28 years of international experience in cybersecurity, IT risk, and technology operations. He has held senior roles with leading global institutions including …