Startup shifts to asset-light model and new species to speed up rollout as trade disruptions push food security higher up the UAE’s economic agenda …
Dubai-born GAIA uses global expansion to protect local jobs
Its next milestone is Miami, where GAIA will open later this month in a move that gives the brand entry into the US market …
Dubai restaurants push midweek business lunch deals to boost footfall
Dubai’s midweek dining landscape is seeing a quiet but notable shift, with operators across key retail destinations rolling out aggressive weekday offers to drive footfall beyond the traditional …
Dubai restaurants push midweek business lunch deals to boost footfall
Dubai’s midweek dining landscape is seeing a quiet but notable shift, with operators across key retail destinations rolling out aggressive weekday offers to drive footfall beyond the traditional …
EXCLUSIVE: Dubai tourism chief calls crisis ‘catalyst’ as recovery accelerates under D33 agenda
As a two-week ceasefire holds following the US-Israel war on Iran, Issam Kazim says disruption has created an opportunity to reinforce resilience and fast-track Dubai’s long-term growth strategy …
UAE mulls shifting to Chinese Yuan from US Dollar for oil payments as Iran conflict deepens: Report
The United Arab Emirates has discussed a possible financial safety net with the United States amid rising concerns over the conflict with Iran. Officials raised the idea of a currency swap line to …
UAE turns to US for financial lifeline as Iran war shows no end: Report
UAE floated the idea of a currency swap line with officials from the Federal Reserve and the US treasury, including treasury secretary Scott Bessent.
UAE in talks with US about currency swap line if war drags on: report
Emirati officials fear long-term war could ‘inflict major damage on its economy’ and its reputation as global financial hub, reports Wall Street Journal | Anadolu …
Startale Expands to Abu Dhabi, Aligning With UAE’s State-Backed Crypto Push
Abu Dhabi, UAE, April 20th, 2026, ChainwireStartale Group, the global blockchain infrastructure company, is expanding into …
Building on bedrock: Why UAE regulation is the digital asset industry’s strongest foundation
Clear rules, early frameworks, and active oversight are positioning the UAE as a global hub where digital asset businesses can build, scale, and integrate with confidence …
Aldar to build 9,000 affordable units for leasing in Abu Dhabi
Aldar Properties will develop thousands of “affordable” residential units in Abu Dhabi to bolster its develop-to-hold pipeline. The 9,000 units will be part of two integrated communities in Mohamed …
Dubai rental contracts reach $8.8bln in Q1 2026 amid stable market
This performance reflects the UAE leadership’s proactive vision and renewed directives to enhance the readiness and resilience of economic sectors …
Dubai Slaps 5:1 Cap on Crypto Leverage as Four MEA Nations Push New Rules
Four countries across the Middle East and Africa rolled out major crypto regulatory moves in the first quarter of this year.
UAE in talks with US for possible financial lifeline, WSJ says
The United Arab Emirates has begun talks with the US about a financial backstop in case the Iran war plunges the country into further crisis, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing US officials it …
UAE asks US for a wartime financial lifeline
Emirati officials have spoken with Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent about accessing dollars if the Middle East conflict drags on.
UAE seeks US financial backstop amid rising Iran tensions
UAE seeks US financial support amid rising tensions with Iran. Trump agreeing to Iranian oil sanction relief in April now at 37.5% YES.
UAE President meets Ruler of Fujairah and conducts inspection of Fujairah Port
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan today met with His Highness Sheikh Hamad bin Mohammed Al Sharqi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Fujairah.