Mastercard has certified NymCard, a plug-and-play banking-as-a-service (BaaS) provider, as a Principal Mastercard Issuer in the UAE. Mastercard has certified NymCard, a plug-and-play banking-as …
’24 Fintech’ Event to Convene in Riyadh This September
Riyadh will host a new annual event, ’24 Fintech,’ from September 3rd to 5th, 2024, at the Riyadh Front Exhibition & Conference Centre, as per an emailed press release to Inc. Arabia. The event is …
’24 Fintech’ Event to Convene in Riyadh This September
Riyadh will host a new annual event, ’24 Fintech,’ from September 3rd to 5th, 2024, at the Riyadh Front Exhibition & Conference Centre, as per an emailed press release to Inc. Arabia. The event is …
Who’s Who In Fintech: Meet The Leaders At Benzinga’s 10th Fintech Deal Day!
Benzinga announces its annual Fintech Deal Day & Awards on Nov. 19 in NYC, honoring exceptional achievements in fintech.
The adoption of digital assets exemplifies the UAE’s pioneering philosophy
The UAE’s favourable regulatory environment is an instrumental pillar of its success as its understanding of the importance of policy reform enables it to remain competitive while nurturing its econom …
‘Don’t make delivery riders wait outside’: UAE residents urge restaurants, supermarkets to show compassion
Amid UAE’s scorching summer, often exceeding 45°C during the … Restaurants and institutions need to understand that they are a vital part of their business, and even before that, they are human.” …
WATCH: Dubai Police seize 640 bicycles, e-scooters from reckless riders
In a traffic safety campaign targeting reckless riders, Dubai Police have seized 640 bicycles and e-scooters for violations like speeding and not wearing helmets. The initiative emphasizes the …
UAE Updates Fines for Emirates ID and Residency Violations
The Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs, and Ports Security (ICP) in the UAE has introduced new fines for messing up your Emirates ID, residency services, and more.
Here’s the full list of 28 US AI startups that have raised $100M or more in 2024
AI startups continue to dominate the venture capital funding landscape. Here are the all the megarounds so far in 2024.
Is every free zone trader a qualified distributor to enjoy 0% tax?
Non-free zone resident juridical taxable traders are liable to pay tax on their global income, with a zero per cent tax rate on income up to Dh375,000 and a nine per cent rate beyond that. For natural …
Import prices rebound in June on rise in costs of petrochemicals, raw materials
South Korea’s import prices rebounded in June as a rise in prices of petrochemical goods and raw materials offset a fall in oil prices, central bank data showed Tuesday. The import price index rose 0.
Adnoc Gas awards Dhs2b contracts to expand UAE gas infrastructure
This world-first offshore deployment of RoboWell highlights how Adnoc is leveraging advanced technologies to drive efficiencies and ensure a secure, reliable and responsible supply of energy. Deployed …
Exclusive: India’s four-week platinum imports surpass 2023 total as gold shown as platinum
India’s four-week platinum imports from mid June eclipsed 2023’s total as bullion dealers exploited a loophole by registering alloys containing around 90% gold as platinum to avoid higher duties, …
India’s Platinum Import Loophole Sparks Industry Controversy
India’s platinum imports soared recently as bullion dealers exploited a regulatory loophole by registering alloys containing around 90% gold as platinum to benefit from lower import duties. This has …
Ind’s 4-week platinum imports cross ’23 total
Since April 1, dealers pay only 5% import duty on platinum against 15% on gold under the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement signed between India and major bullion trading hub the UAE in 2022 …
Ancient ship — made of goat hair and reeds — reconstructed off Abu Dhabi, photos show
The unique vessel proved seaworthy, completing multiple “rigorous tests” that spanned 57 miles in the Arabian Gulf, researchers said. The ship, helmed by Emirati sailors and escorted by the UAE Coast Guard, reached speeds of 5.6 knots.
UAE, Saudi and Egypt start-ups secure most VC funding in H1
Start-ups in the UAE, Saudi Arabia and Egypt secured the most funding in the first half in Mena as the region’s venture capital landscape witnessed a 33 per cent increase in investor number, …