The main index of Dubai Financial Market (DFM) gained 14.88 points (0.34%) and closed Thursday’s trading session at 4,282.93 points. A total of 267.97 million shares were exchanged during the session …
What’s On Trend: Where to eat, stay and play in Dubai this August
Night swims, new shows, lunches and more… The summer months have been treating us well so far, and Dubai has been full of incredible deals and fun things to do this August, so we’ve broken down what’s …
‘Dubai is the greatest city in the world’: Radio star Kris Fade wins big at Reality TV Awards in London
Kris Fade, a prominent radio personality, has been captivating listeners on Virgin Radio Dubai’s morning show, ‘The Kris Fade Show’, for over 16 years. His..
Dubai Taxi Rides Surge by 500,000 in H1 2024
Dubai’s taxi sector saw a notable increase in trips during the first half (H1) of 2024, with 500,000 additional journeys compared to the same period last year. The total number of journeys reached 55.
Time to buy? Gold prices in Dubai could hit Dh365 per gram in coming months, analysts say
The precious metal, which is traditionally favoured as a safe-haven asset, prices jumped Dh6 per gram in the past 24 hours as of Thursday morning …
Abu Dhabi investor Alpha Dhabi’s Q2 2024 profit slumps 31%
Abu Dhabi-based Alpha Dhabi Holding posted a Q2 2024 net profit of 2.08 billion dirhams ($566 million), down 31% year-on-year (YoY) from AED 3.03 billion in Q2 2023. Revenue for the period was AED …
A Knockout Weekend In Abu Dhabi What To Expect At UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen Vs Nurmagomedov
It’s a weekend of nonstop MMA action on Yas Island as UFC returns to its regional home in Abu Dhabi for the second time …
Dubai crowned most popular city on TikTok — here’s why
It’s official: Dubai has just been crowned as the most watched city in the world on TikTok, according to travel experts, Bounce. From dance routines in front of the Burj Khalifa to finding out every …
Dubai: Gold prices rise; will they touch Dh300 per gram again?
Gold prices jumped nearly Dh2 per gram at the opening of the markets on Thursday as precious metal jumped more than one per cent globally on US interest rate cut expectations.The Dubai Jewellery Group …
S’pore fintech firm gets funding from UAE conglomerate, eyes growth in the Middle East
Aleta Planet founder and group chairman Ryan Gwee told The Straits Times on July 31 that the undisclosed funding from National Pulse will help the firm expand its footprint in Dubai, as well as the …
Court denies Thaksin’s request to travel to Dubai for medical treatment
The Criminal Court on Wednesday denied the request of former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra to travel to Dubai, United Arab Emirates, from August 1-16 to receive treatment from physicians who had …
UAE: Hackers now using AI to extort from social media influencers, celebrities, corporates
He also warned victims or anyone not to engage in any activity which is illegal as per UAE laws, like paying cyber ransom either in cash or bitcoin to hackers. “It would also be helpful to partner …
Russia and UAE Accelerate Crypto Adoption, UK Hesitates, Tests wCBDCs – Is Crypto the New Battlefield for Political Power?
Russia’s and the UAE’s renewed crypto stance, alongside the UK’s exploration of wCBDCs show crypto’s value in global finances and politics.
Crypto – How the GCC is leading the way in sustainable bitcoin mining
With its abundance of capital and business-friendly environment, the GCC region presents fertile ground for bitcoin mining ventures. Adoption of cutting-edge cooling technologies, such as liquid and …
Dubai-Based ByBit Adds Support for eRupee CBDC Following Feedback from Indian Merchants
ByBit claims to be the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, serving over 37 million users.
Saaed app to start reporting minor accidents in Abu Dhabi from Aug.1
The General Command demands that drivers use the smart app or call the Saeed Operations Room on (80072233) in case of minor accidents.
Former Argentine Vice President to participate in World Congress on Rehabilitation 2024 in Abu Dhabi
ABU DHABI, 31st July, 2024 (WAM) — The former Vice President of Argentina, Gabriela Michetti, will once again travel to the UAE to participate in the World Rehabilitation Congress, which will be held for the first time in the Middle East from 23 to 25 September 2024 under the theme ‘Work and Employment’.