After a recent announcement by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to allow US-listed exchange-traded funds (ETFs) that track bitcoin, El Salvador president Nayib Bukele’s deputy said …
Foreign Office minister in Abu Dhabi for talks on ‘desperate’ Gaza situation
A Foreign Office minister will travel to the United Arab Emirates to continue talks with partners in the Middle East about establishing a “sustainable ceasefire” in the war between Israel and Hamas. Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon will return to the region on Monday to continue British engagement over the conflict, the Foreign Office said.
Lin Zhu: Abu Dhabi WTA Women’s Tennis Open Betting Odds and Preview
After exiting in the round of 128 in her last tournament (the Australian Open), Lin Zhu begins in the Abu Dhabi WTA Women’s Tennis Open with a matchup versus Xinyu Wang in the round of 32. In terms of …
Abu Dhabi imposes Dhs1 million fine, refers doctors for investigation and shuts down 8 healthcare facilities
The Department has taken a decisive action against a healthcare centre, imposing a one million dirham fine and referring several doctors for investigation. The centre is prohibited from offering …
UAE: Fine dining set for a stellar 2024
“Firstly, the UAE’s diverse population is eager for different types … I am optimistic that, with the right partnerships and strategic planning, our business will thrive in these new territories. “I …
Fintech question: Why is the credit card still around?
The credit card has high bank fees, isn’t a tech marvel anymore and is not safe either. So why isn’t it dead? My latest credit card bill is less than ₹2,000. Even at the height of covid, my spend was …
Dubai Customs champions global anti-drug efforts
Musabih commended the efforts of Dubai Customs’ teams and their collaboration with international authorities in thwarting smuggling operations. He highlighted their rigorous security follow-up, …
Securing First Place on Day Two, Xcellent storm ahead with Desert Eagle In Second Place
Day two of the Dubai Duty Free SB20 Asia Pacific Championships, hosted by the Dubai Offshore Sailing Club, saw turbulent winds ranging between 18 to 20 knots. On February 3, 2024, the event continued …
Dubai Customs Champions Global Anti-Drug Efforts, Facilitating Foiling of 2.8 Tons Worldwide
Numerous customs authorities and diplomatic bodies around the world have expressed thanks to the United Arab Emirates for its collaborative endeavors in …
Red Sea danger is spurring global oil buyers to go local
The global oil market is looking increasingly local as militant attacks in the Red Sea and surging freight rates make supplies from closer to home more attractive.
Dubai wants to dazzle all the world’s tourists with everything from its city spectacles to its ‘hidden’ nature oasis
The world’s longest urban zipline? It extends a kilometre across the Dubai Marina. The tallest hotels on Earth? Seven of the top 10 are in Dubai, with the gilded Gevora Hotel holding the Guinness …
7 best dry scalp treatments in UAE, for 2024
Due to import fees, however, the price is higher than the original … Dr El Chami explained: “We’re all prone to getting dry scalp here in the UAE, since the sun hits the scalp directly and humidity …
Customs seize gold worth Rs 43 lakh at Mumbai airport
Officials of the Mumbai Airport said they have seized 24 KT gold dust and 24 KT jewellery valued at Rs 0.43 crore from an Indian national travelling from Dubai.
UAE ‘high demand’ destination for Indians, says VFS Global following new Emirates deal
Indian travellers who have booked flights with Emirates can take advantage of the new hassle-free service, as announced by the Dubai airline …
Dubai Fashion Week Autumn/Winter 24/25: Designers, events, talks and more revealed
Dubai Fashion Week begins on Sunday, February 4 with a stellar line-up of regional and global designers descending on the city for the Autumn/Winter 24/25 season.
Biggest consumer fintech trends to watch in 2024
Many banks have already signed up for FedNow, but some of the largest players have yet to do so. But as more banks adopt the service, more consumers will be able to both access their money faster and …
Qatari fintech Karty raises $2 million Seed round
Qatar-based fintech KARTY, has raised a Seed funding round of $2 million from local investors. Founded in 2021 by Mohammed …