This substantial investment reflects GQG Partners’ confidence in both Alpha Dhabi and the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) as a platform for high-quality, long-term investments. GQG Partners’ …
1065 publishing professional from 108 nations gather to participate in the 14th Sharjah Publishers Conference
Taking place for three days from 3-5 November, 2024, at Expo Center Sharjah ahead of the 43rd Sharjah International Book Fair …
UAE, Turkiye step in as Russia faces butter price spike blamed on ‘ice cream demand’
Russia is importing butter from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Turkiye, in response to soaring butter prices, which have been attributed to rising demand for ice cream and cheese.
Ten UAE laws everybody should know, according to experts
As the UAE continues to experience a population boom, with more people relocating to the Emirates, experts are reminding residents of the laws by which everybody needs to abide. Keren Bobker, a …
Dubai: Indian consulate amnesty help desk to be closed on November 2-3 due to technical issue
The amnesty help desk at the Indian consulate in Dubai will be closed on November 2 to 3 due to technical issue, the mission said on Friday.The consulate made the announcement on social media platform …
Abu Dhabi firm to launch tokenised US Treasuries fund
Realize, an Abu Dhabi-based technology firm, has launched an investment vehicle that will buy units of exchange-traded funds (ETFs) focused on US Treasury bills and convert these assets into digital …
Startups discuss innovative financial ideas for accelerator programme
Saeeid Hejazi, founder and CEO of Wally Personal Finance Application, said: “I am excited to be presenting our product for the FinTech Accelerator Programme. Wally brings your financial life …
New UAE laws; Petrol price increase; Dubai’s ‘viral chocolate’; Visa amnesty extended; Tax rules updated – 10 things you missed this week
Sarah Hamouda, founder of the now-cult-favourite brand, FIX, has transformed a pregnancy craving into a booming artisanal business globally known as the ‘Dubai Viral Chocolate’. Her products are so in …
Dubai Vs. Singapore: Entrepreneur’s Viral Thread Breaks Down Expat Life, Opportunities, & Challenges
A viral social media thread by Alessandro Palombo compares Dubai and Singapore’s unique lifestyles, business perks, and residency challenges for aspiring expatriates and entrepreneurs.
“Billionaire Hub vs Tax-Free Oasis”: X User’s Thread Comparing Singapore And Dubai Goes Viral
Alessandro Palombo, who has lived in Dubai for four years and launched two businesses in Singapore, shared insights from his journey to help entrepreneurs and expatriates choose between the two cities …
Top global fintech companies to invest in
They are all doing a fantastic job, but if you’re looking for a fintech business to amaze, I’d suggest that two names stand out. Both are already listed on the public markets, in the US …
What’s Going On With China-Based Up Fintech Stock?
Up Fintech shares gain nearly 100% over the past five sessions and are climbing on heavy trading volume Wednesday. China’s central bank will set up a swap facility that would give non-bank …
Photo essay: Abu Dhabi street art project paints a picture of the city’s identity and ambition
A street art project aiming to transform Abu Dhabi’s public spaces into stunning canvasses has been expanded to feature more Emirati artists. Called Abu Dhabi Canvas, the initiative by the Department …
Celebrate 40 Years of the UAE and China’s Diplomatic Relations at the Upcoming ‘Building bridges for the future UAE & China’ Event in Abu Dhabi
Taking place on Abu Dhabi’s Corniche from November 1st to 3rd, ‘Building bridges for the future UAE & China’ will host a series of interactive workshops, live performances, cultural displays, and …
‘I have to keep Dh200 more’: Dubai residents worry about budget as Salik adds 2 toll gates
Soon after hearing about the activation of this month, Dubai motorists raised concerns about rising travel expenses. Many have started recalculating their budgets to take the extra costs into account.
Can Nigeria lead Africa’s AI revolution? Dubai thinks so, and is betting big
Nigeria is a major player in Africa’s AI industry. Next year, Dubai is set to channel global investors into Nigeria’s growing startup ecosystem through its renowned GITEX tech expo, the world’s …
Nigerian Tech Company Moniepoint Secures $110 Million Investment
Moniepoint, a Nigerian-based fintech company, has secured $110 million in funding to help expand its business.