The International Holding Company (IHC) executed a 110 million dirham ($30 million) transaction using the DDSC stablecoin on ADI Chain. The company described the transfer as one of the largest …
UAE salary rules, Dubai real estate shake-up, Eid travel offers, Etihad Rail launch plans – 10 things you missed this week
UAE salary deadlines, Dubai property market shifts, Etihad Rail passenger stations and Eid travel deals led this week’s biggest stories …
Company Setup Consultants Dubai: Expert Guidance for Fast, Compliant Business Formation
Starting a company in Dubai can feel fast-moving and complex, but you don’t have to navigate licensing, local rules, or bank setup alone. A qualified company setup consultant sa …
Kraken re-enters the UAE with preliminary license from VARA Dubai
Payward, a unified financial infrastructure platform and the parent company of Kraken, has received an in-principle approval for a license through Dubai’s Virtual Asset Regulatory Authority for a …
FAB report highlights AED381 billion mobilised in sustainable, transition finance
ABU DHABI, 22nd May, 2026 (WAM) — First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) has published its Sustainable Finance Impact Report 2025, highlighting the bank’s progress in mobilising capital to support sustainable …
UAE to cement status as capital of future-focused digital finance
The third edition of the Economy Middle East Summit 2026 opened in Abu Dhabi in partnership with ADGM, with the participation of …
Mawarid Finance and Maghanim partner to transform corporate travel payments across the UAE
The collaboration brings together advanced payment technologies, AI-powered automation, and secure virtual card capabilities …
Is Dubai’s Property Market Cracking? Middle East conflict hits sales, delays projects and softens prices
Dubai’s real estate market, which has experienced consistent growth over several years, is now affected by the ongoing turmoil in the Middle East.
TMF Group receives authorisation to expand into the Dubai International Financial Centre
Dubai: TMF Group, a global leading provider of administrative asset servicing, corporate and compliance services, today announced it has received regulatory approval from the Dubai Financial Services …
UAE Central Bank tightens fraud controls, urges banks to move beyond OTP authentication
UAE Central Bank tightens anti-fraud controls, urges banks to move beyond SMS OTP authentication, and launches a real-time Anti-Fraud Operations Center to boost consumer protection and monitor financi …
Family Offices and High-Net-Worth Individuals Are Flocking to Dubai — Here’s Why It Matters
Dubai is becoming a full-spectrum global wealth hub where capital, people and businesses are relocating in parallel.
India-UAE trade surges 37% under CEPA as partnership targets $200bn
India-UAE CEPA has driven 37 per cent bilateral trade growth since 2022 as leaders in Dubai highlight progress toward a $200bn target …
UAE private sector salary update: How does it work? Why has it been introduced? What benefits does it bring?
Here is all you need to know about the latest update to the UAE wage protection system for salaries of private sector employees …
Market‑leading institutional fund platform Gordian Capital, part of IQ-EQ, secures DFSA approval to establish presence at DIFC
Global investor services group IQ-EQ today announced that its subsidiary Gordian Capital (Gordian) has achieved regulatory approval to expand its instit …
Zand and Dubai World Trade Centre Free Zone sign MoU to advance business growth and the digital economy
Under the partnership, eligible new and existing companies registered with the DWTC Free Zone would be able to benefit from faster service delivery time, streamlined processes, and more, with Zand’s a …
Deem Finance partners with Yusr to expand embedded finance in UAE
Yusr currently provides embedded finance solutions, including Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) offerings, primarily targeting the automotive sector …
Mashreq launches one-day UAE business bank account opening with $272 cashback promise
Mashreq launches one-day UAE business account opening through NEO BIZ with a $272 cashback promise for eligible firms …