Dubai, United Arab Emirates – Dubai Residential REIT, the GCC’s largest real estate investment trust, has been named “Best IPO in the Middle East for 2025” by EMEA Finance at its Achievement Awards …
UAE women entrepreneurs can now get 12-month fee waiver with new bank offers
Women entrepreneurs launching or growing a business in the UAE can now access a package of banking and business support benefits, including 12 months of waived maintenance fees, through a new …
Emirates NBD champions Emirati entrepreneurs while expanding support for business banking customers
As UAE businesses adapt to evolving market conditions, Emirates NBD is strengthening its support for entrepreneurs through its Emirati Business Package and …
Dubai named world’s top destination for foreign investment for 5th straight year as FDI projects hit record high
Dubai retained its position as the world’s leading destination for greenfield FDI projects in 2025, attracting 1,253 projects and $8.83bn …
UAE Ministry of Finance launches landmark sovereign investment initiative
The issuance size of the new programme will be $13m and the subscription period will run from June 24 to June 30.
Dubai investor eyes $250m windfall as NSE nears record IPO
Today, NSE dominates India’s equity and derivatives trading landscape and consistently ranks among the world’s largest exchanges by trading volume …
UAE: MoF launches subscription, pricing for Sovereign Retail T-Sukuk Programme
The issuance size will be AED50 million, and the subscription period will run from 24th June to 30th June 2026 …
Casim partners with Tickstar to deliver Peppol-accredited eInvoicing across the UAE
Casim announces an exclusive partnership with Tickstar from Xero, to deliver accredited Peppol Access Point services across the UAE …
Dubai launches flexi rent to support tenants
The Dubai Land Department (DLD) has unveiled a new initiative designed to ease the financial pressure on tenants by allowing rent payments in monthly instalments. The programme, titled Flexi Rent, was …
Spare partners with Rewa to digitize rental payments and advance Dubai’s paperless real estate vision
Rewa will integrate Spare’s Pay-by-bank payment solution, enabling tenants to pay rent directly from their bank accounts without cheques or manual transfers, simplifying rent collection, improving …
DIB empowers customers to build a stronger financial future through new savings campaign
Rooted in its commitment to Shariah-compliant financial empowerment, the new campaign offers eligible customers expected profit rates of up to 6.60% p.a. during the campaign period …
UAE businesses move from planning to implementation as e-invoicing deadline approaches, shows ClearTax study
The UAE E-Invoicing Readiness Index found that firms are entering a “developing” stage of readiness ahead of voluntary adoption starting July 1 …
UAE Universal Accounts Initiative set to advance financial inclusion: Al Ansari Exchange positioned to support rollout
The initiative is expected to help more individuals to get access to basic financial services through a virtual IBAN number …
UAE universal accounts initiative set to advance financial inclusion
Al Ansari Exchange positioned to support rollout, with the initiative expected to help more individuals to get access to basic financial services through a virtual IBAN number …
IPO momentum in GCC hinges on post-summer market conditions
Notable IPOs have been delayed to post-summer due to the current weak market sentiment, including Saudi Arabia’s Arabian Dyar and Mutlaq Al Ghowairi and the UAE’s Dubai Investment Parks …
RAKBANK launches support package to help UAE female entrepreneurs launch and grow their businesses
RAKBANK has launched a new banking and business support package aimed at female entrepreneurs across the UAE. The “She Means Business” package combines financial services, insurance, educational …
How UAE is using AI to automatically generate tax refunds
The UAE Federal Tax Authority is using AI to automate tax refunds, accelerate processing and improve services, with $1.01bn refunded to citizens …