Financial technology companies in Arkansas can secure a foothold with the state’s banking sector through a new accelerator initiative that begins next month. The Little Rock Venture Center is …
Fintech is about changing lives, building a brighter future for all
It is time to recognise and harness this potential to create a more equitable society. Fintech companies such as Tala are stepping into this void, leveraging technology to provide financial services …
Regulators award licence for UAE’s first authorised lottery
Regulators in the UAE have awarded a licence for the country’s first authorised lottery.It will be operated by The Game LLC under the banner “UAE Lottery” and it is expected to offer a diverse range …
Miyako at Hyatt Regency Dubai: A Taste of Japan in the Heart of Dubai
As the summer sun blazes in Dubai, Miyako at the Hyatt Regency Dubai invites guests … Care is at the heart of our business, and it’s this distinct guest experience that makes Hyatt one of the …
UAE weather: Yellow alert issued for wind, rough sea
The sea is rough in the Arabian Gulf with wave height reaching 7 feet at times, offshore. The alert is issued from 8am today, July 28, to 8am on July 29, according to the National Centre of …
54 of Dubai’s coolest cafés and coffee shops
A caffeine fix isn’t hard to find in Dubai, in fact you’re actually spoilt for choice. The city is showing no sign of slowing down either, as more and more coffee shops keep popping up on the regular.
Deal to boost Electric Air Taxi Services in UAE
CRISALION Mobility, a European leader in the development of efficient, safe and sustainable electric mobility solutions, has announced a partnership with Dubai-based private aviation …
Symbiosis International (Deemed University) to come up with offshore campus in Dubai
Symbiosis International (Deemed University) in Pune is coming up with an offshore branch campus in Dubai, UAE, for which it has received approval from the Ministry of Education (India) and is …
Abu Dhabi Mobility extends Mawaqif System to different sectors beyond Abu Dhabi Island
In line with Abu Dhabi Mobility’s initiative to extend the Mawaqif System to various sectors outside Abu Dhabi Island, the system will be ac …
Deyaar reports 71% jump in profit before tax for H1 2024
Dubai real estate company Deyaar Development continued to maintain its positive growth, with net profit before corporate tax reaching AED202.6 million ($55.17 million) for the first half of 2024, up …
Airport lounge access tops UAE cardholder benefits
A significant percentage of UAE consumers indicated they would consider switching payment providers if they lost access to airport lounges …
Banking Regulators Issue More Warnings About Fintech Partnerships
Multiple government regulators shared their strongest concerns yet about banking and FinTech companies, and it gives insights into what may happen in the future.
Ex-Cage Warriors champ Jordan Vucenic replaces Al-Selwady vs. Kutateladze at UFC Abu Dhabi
The UFC has signed another former Cage Warriors champion, and his first assignment is right around the corner.
3rd Bike Abu Dhabi Gran Fondo to celebrate cycling in the emirate
ABU DHABI, 26th July, 2024 (WAM) – Abu Dhabi Sports Council has announced the third Bike Abu Dhabi Gran Fondo will be held on 16 November 2024. The cycling racecourse consists of a 150 km route, …
How UAE chefs are turning to the desert’s hidden bounty
It’s a hot summer day in Dubai’s busy financial district, but the weather is a fitting context for a conversation with the owner of Boca, a Spanish-inspired Michelin Green star restaurant. “Because we …
Abu Dhabi Customs wins 6 gold awards at 2024 Harvard Business Council International Awards
The General Administration of Abu Dhabi Customs has won six gold awards at the 2024 Harvard Business Council International Awards based in New York C …
Alphabet is clearly looking to buy, so who’s selling, and why did Wiz say no?
This episode is packed with some significant fundraises, a potentially massive acquisition falling apart and looking at what happens when a fintech company suddenly stops serving certain customers. To …