Nigeria’s ascent as one of Africa’s most dynamic fintech hubs did not happen by accident. It has been shaped by a combination of entrepreneurial energy, …
WCO secretary-general explores Abu Dhabi Customs’ leadership in digital transformation
ABU DHABI, 16th February, 2026 (WAM) — Rashed Lahej Al Mansoori, Director- General of Abu Dhabi Customs, welcomed Ian Saunders, Secretary-General of the World Customs Organisation (WCO), at the …
Dubai Chambers empowers SMEs through strategic fintech alliance
Dubai Chambers has enhanced its efforts in providing the business community with access to advanced and alternative banking services.
AI vs Traditional Marketing: What Works Best in Dubai’s Digital Scene
Dubai stands at the forefront of developing advanced technology and a competitive global economy, with an abundance of businesses, from high-end brands to new start-ups, seeking ways to gain exposure.
Al Sharjah 1-2 Nasaf Qarshi Highlights, AFC Champions League Elite: Abdunazarov 87th Minute Goal Seals Away Triumph
Al Sharjah Vs Nasaf Qarshi Highlights, AFC Champions League Elite 2025-26: Catch play-by-play updates from the Group B Matchday 8 clash between Al Sharjah and Nasaf Qarshi on Monday, February 16, as i …
Sharjah Ruler: Khorfakkan to become city surrounded by forests
His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, revealed an ongoing plan to turn the city of Khorfakkan into a city surrounded by forests of trees, …
Sharjah records strong growth in business services, investment
Hamad Ali Abdullah Al Mahmoud, Chairman of the Sharjah Economic Development Department and Member of the Sharjah Executive Council, affirmed that the results …
UAE President appoints new director general at Federal Tax Authority
Abdulaziz Mohammed Faraj Al Mulla, a former Dubai Investment Fund chief with over 20 years’ experience in finance and economic governance, has been named Director General of the FTA …
Dubai Chambers partners with fintechs to expand banking access for SMEs
Dubai Chambers has signed Memorandums of Understanding (MoU) with four specialised fintech companies to broaden access to alternative banking services for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), …
GEMS Education partners with UAE fintech Leap to launch co-branded financial literacy app for students
Partnership with Leap brings real-world money skills and early financial confidence into family life, reinforcing GEMS’ commitment to holistic education …
UAE President appoints Abdulaziz Al Mulla as Federal Tax Authority Director General
Veteran finance executive brings more than two decades of experience in investment, taxation and economic governance …
More than 40 everyday Abu Dhabi landmarks gain modern heritage status
Abu Dhabi adds more than 40 everyday landmarks to its modern heritage register, protecting familiar places shaped by daily life. More than 40 everyday Abu Dhabi landmarks gain modern heritage status.
The Authority of Social Contribution – Ma’an allocations for Abu Dhabi social development projects in 2025 reached AED220mln+
These successful projects were driven by various partners including Department of Health Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Health Services Company (SEHA), PureHealth, Schlumberger Middle East, and Department of …
The Authority of Social Contribution – Ma’an allocations for Abu Dhabi social development projects in 2025 reached AED220mln+
These successful projects were driven by various partners including Department of Health Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Health Services Company (SEHA), PureHealth, Schlumberger Middle East, and Department of …
Abu Dhabi property market kicks off 2026 with $3.2bn sales surge
Off-plan transactions dominated at 83% as Abu Dhabi recorded AED12bn ($3.2bn) in January sales across 2,600 deals, signalling strong investor confidence.
Revolut prepares to enter crowded UAE remittance market
Revolut faces stiff competition as it prepares to launch services in the UAE, its second non-European operating market, entering an increasingly saturated sector in search of a share of the world’s …
Irish crew clinches back-to-back overall victory as Dubai to Muscat Race closes record edition
The 33rd edition of the Aramex Dubai to Muscat Race has drawn to a close with the Irish crew onboard Nagini confirmed as IRC overall winners, capping off a week of racing that delivered everything …