In addition to Mozambique, the UAE has intensified its presence in Africa by expanding its reach into Egypt’s energy market.
UAE: Global fintech leader Plus500 launches new subsidiary under licence from SCA
Global fintech leader Plus500 has announced a significant expansion of its operations in the UAE with the launch of its new mainland subsidiary, Plus500Gulf Securities LLC.
Sharjah marks Guest of Honour presence with 52 cultural events at Rabat Book Fair 2025
The Sharjah Book Authority (SBA) has revealed its agenda as Guest of Honour at the 30th Rabat International Book Fair, taking place from 18th to 27th April.The programme includes 52 joint …
Why The UAE Is On Track To Lead The Purpose Economy
Economies globally are today evolving beyond financial success, embracing a model where businesses generate value for both society and the planet. This transformation is shaping what is known as the …
Why cyber-resilience is key as UAE crypto exchanges navigate a high-stakes market
To stay ahead of digital threats, crypto exchanges must outmatch the ingenuity of attackers — because the industry’s survival depends on it …
Dubai bourse eases amid US-China trade war; Abu Dhabi gains
Dubai’s stock market slipped on Friday, weighed down by investor concerns over the rapidly intensifying U.S.-China trade war and its potential economic impact, although the Abu Dhabi index finished …
United Arab Emirates (UAE) Drives Strategic Push into Africa’s Oil & Gas Industry
The UAE’s investment footprint in Africa’s oil and gas sector has expanded with its recent entry into Mozambique’s Rovuma Basin. XRG, the international energy investment arm of Abu Dhabi National Oil …
UAE-EU trade deal to boost FDI to Emirates amid rising global uncertainties, economists say
The UAE’s move to seek a potential trade deal with the EU solidifies the country’s credentials as a globally competitive trading hub and a destination for foreign direct investment, according to …
OKX and Standard Chartered pilot crypto collateral mirroring offering in UAE
Standard Chartered and OKX, have come together under the regulatory umbrella of Dubai’s VARA to offer a collateral mirroring program.
Rentify Secures US$500,000 To Scale In The UAE
Rentify, a UAE-based fintech and proptech startup, has secured US$500,000 in funding from a group of investors to accelerate the rollout of its artificial intelligence (AI)-driven rental platform.
Avaloq Opens Office in Dubai
The banking and financial software developer Avaloq has opened a new office in Dubai. Following recent client acquisitions in the region, the company is now strengthening its presence in the Persian …
Watch: K9 unit helps Dubai Customs seize 147.4kg of narcotics, psychotropic substances
Dubai: Dubai Customs, operating under the Ports, Customs, and Free Zone Corporation, has thwarted a major smuggling attempt, intercepting 147.4kg of narcotics and psychotropic substances at a …
Sharjah Police seize 6,000 motorcycles for violations every month
Lieutenant Colonel Dr. Marzouq Khalfan Al Naqbi, Head of the Traffic and Patrols Department at the Sharjah Police General Command, revealed that …
Full list: The UAE’s 27 CEPA agreements and counting
In 2025 alone, the UAE signed six new agreements — with Malaysia, New Zealand, Kenya, Ukraine, the Central African Republic, and the Republic of the Congo — expanding its global trade network and …
UAE, Ireland ink MoU to enhance economic, tech cooperation
The UAE and Ireland have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to enhance economic and technical cooperation and establish a Joint Economic Commission, as part of wider efforts to deepen …
Fintech Special Edition: Telcos transforming digital finance
Fintech has become a game changer for telecoms companies looking to expand into digital banking and cross-border transaction business to take advantage of their vast customer base, data insights and …
UAE corporate tax: How a single decision creates a power imbalance
The child understands and ultimately, with a tear-drenched face, accepts the imbalance of power.We grow up with this inherent understanding, which is why we cry foul when someone, who we are …