Dubai Chamber of Commerce, one of the three chambers operating under the umbrella of Dubai Chambers, has announced the establishment of the Polish Business Council. The launch of the council …
Saudi startups manage to take lead in MENA funding space
Saudi Arabia’s startup ecosystem has affirmed its leading position in the funding space, capturing over 53 percent of the region’s venture debt financin …
Astra Tech patents first-ever palm pay technology
At Dubai Fintech Summit, Astra Tech, a leading consumer technology holding group in the MENA region, announced the launch of Palm Pay through its CBUAE-licensed fintech subsidiary PayBy, which holds …
Oman fintech finalists unveiled for 2024 Visa Everywhere Initiative
Visa Everywhere Initiative tasks fintech startups with solving today’s most pressing payments and commerce challenges, with monetary prizes, global exposure, and validation from one of the world’s mos …
Socar buys stake in Abu Dhabi offshore concession
The Azeri state oil company has signed a deal with Adnoc to invest in a 3% participating interest in the Sarb and Umm Lulu offshore concession …
Abu Dhabi Is Calling: It Wants To Host Your Big Fat Indian Wedding
There is no better time to plan a destination wedding in Abu Dhabi than right now – novel incentives are on offer Indians love destination weddings. The trend is firmly established now – no small …
Dates announced for Liwa Date Festival in Abu Dhabi
Save the date… Culture and heritage fans in the UAE capital, here’s some good news for you: dates for the 2024 Liwa Date Festival have been announced. The 20th edition of one of the biggest mainstays …
Sharjah Ruler praises collaboration between Sharjah, UoE
H.H. Dr. Sheikh Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, met with Dr. Gareth Stanfield, Pro-Vice Chancellor and Executive Dean for the Faculty of Humanities, Arts …
KEZAD Group, NMDC Energy sign lease agreement for AED367 million manufacturing facility in Abu Dhabi
Khalifa Economic Zones Abu Dhabi – KEZAD Group and NMDC Energy, a subsidiary of National Marine Dredging Company (NMDC), today signed an agreement for the establishment of a new manufacturing facility …
NMDC Energy to set up new manufacturing facility in Abu Dhabi
The company owns a fleet of 22 offshore vessels equipped with modern facilities to … and we welcome its new facility to our industrial ecosystem. As the UAE’s premier industrial and economic zones, …
How Fintech Is Driving Change And Five Benefits For Consumers
In recent years, the world of finance has undergone a significant transformation thanks to the rise of Financial Technology, or Fintech. Fintech refers to the innovative use of technology to …
The Biggest Fintech Trends In The Next 10 Years
One thing we can count on is that over the next 10 years, we will continue to live increasingly online, connected lives. We will spend more time in virtual worlds and environments, and these places …
Barrenjoey picks Abu Dhabi for offshore fixed income trading unit
The local advisory group has become the first investment bank to set up a bond sales and trading operation in the city, choosing it over London or New York.
Abu Dhabi’s ADNOC L&S agrees to acquire maritime firm Navig8
The acquisitions will give ADNOC L&S access to Navig8’s fleet of 32 tankers and global footprint in 15 cities across five continents.
Eid Al Adha in UAE: Slaughterhouse timings announced in Abu Dhabi
According to the Hijri calendar published on the Dubai Islamic Affairs and Charitable Activities Department (IACAD) website, Dhul Hijjah 1 is likely on Saturday, June 8. Astronomical calculations …
Abu Dhabi opens doors to its $1.3bn Reem Mall
UAE-based Al Farwaniya Property Developments has officially launched Reem Mall, a new shopping, dining, and entertainment destination in the heart of Abu Dhabi, built with an investment of $1.3 …
Funun Arts Group, Novotel Sharjah Expo Centre and Manzil Center in art with heart
In a display of inclusivity, empowerment, equality and creativity, Funun Arts Group, in collaboration with Novotel Sharjah Expo Centre, organised (May 25) the initiative Joining Hands. The live …