Traditional affinity between Conservatives and the newspaper has given way to a complex, splintered drama, and the attempted acquisition by Gulf-backed RedBird IMI lies in limbo …
Banks and industrial stocks lift Dubai, Abu Dhabi falls
Dubai’s main share index closed higher on Friday, boosted by gains in banking and industrial sector stocks while the Abu Dhabi index declined on the day.
UAE: Amanat delivers record FY 2023 revenue of $196mln, up 40% YoY
The balance sheet reached $158.66mln in cash at year-end, and low leverage provided significant capital for deployment …
Green shoots in African fintech
Zoom in: Funding to African fintechs first rose above $1 billion in 2021, and has stayed at that watermark. The rapid rise of mobile payments in the market has drawn giants like Visa and Mastercard to …
MANTRA completes $11 million round led by Shorooq Partners to accelerate RWA Tokenisation
MANTRA ($OM) aims to make investing more accessible in the Middle East and Asia by boosting market liquidity and fostering growth …
MANTRA completes $11mln round led by Shorooq Partners to accelerate RWA tokenization
This aligns with the goals of both regions to lead in financial innovation, driving economic growth and prosperity in the region …
UAE: Sav-Desert Adventures deal open up diverse leisure services
Through this partnership, Sav users can now explore the range of Desert Adventures’ offerings directly from the Sav app …
PhonePe users in UAE can now pay via UPI at Mashreq NEOPAY Terminals
Mashreq’s collaboration with NPCI International Payments Limited enables NEOPAY Terminals to accept UPI, facilitating convenient transactions for Indian travellers.
Job Alert: Abu Dhabi Drops New Vacancies in Health Sector!
The Abu Dhabi Civil Defence Authority is seeking applicants for various positions in ambulance services, providing an opportunity to pursue a career in the government sector.Available PositionsThe …
China and Abu Dhabi investors are holding Thames Water customers ‘to ransom’
Thames Water bosses insist it is ‘business as usual’ but City insiders believe the troubled utility will struggle to attract new investors …
5 incredible things to do this weekend in Abu Dhabi: March 29 – March 31
Dhs63 (adults), free (kids under 18). Museum is open Tue-Sun 10am-6.30pm. Mar 26-Jul 21. Louvre Abu Dhabi, Saadiyat Cultural District, Saadiyat Island. www.louvreabudhabi.ae (600 565566).
Dubai to ban all single-use plastic bags from June 2024
From June 1, 2024, Dubai will impose a complete ban on single-use bags (including paper, biodegradable and recycled plastic) and will stop levying the 25 fils fee for buying a bag at the retail …
PhonePe users can now make UPI payments in UAE: All you need to know
PhonePe App users travelling to the UAE can now make payments using UPI at Mashreq’s NEOPAY Terminals, the firm said. The transactions will be facilitated by the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) and …
America Must Lead on Crypto Regulation
Dante Alighieri Disparte urges policymakers to take decisive action and set new rules for the industry in 2024.
Bracing for the Fed’s verdict on inflation
With Federal Reserve officials all but guaranteed to hold interest rates steady today, Wall Street’s attention will be laser-focused instead on whether Chair Jerome Powell and his colleagues are …
TechTides Africa: eyeing smart fintech operator’s skills
This week’s TechTides Africa column gets a shake-up courtesy of Nicole Dunn. Dunn, co-founder and chief operating officer at South African fintech start-up Revio, spearheads go-to-market strategies, …
Indore: Two Men From Dubai And Gujarat Booked For Fraud In Separate Cases
Tukoganj police registered a case against a man associated with a Dubai based company for cheating a manufacturing unit in the city of approximately Rs 8.5 lakh. The accused had previously been caught …