Negotiations to end the war between the US and Iran remain at an impasse, after President Donald Trump said that no talks are taking place or scheduled. Follow for live news updates.
Kouami Group Launches Leniqo, the Zero-Deposit Fintech Platform Founded by Entrepreneur Ismail Kouami
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, August 19th, 2026, FinanceWireKouami Group, the Dubai-based diversified technology holding …
Dubai gears up for packed events season as Gitex, ATM and Big 5 return
Arabian Travel Market, Gitex Global, Big 5 Global, Middle East Energy and Wetex headline a packed schedule across Dwtc and Dubai Exhibition Centre …
How the UAE has emerged as a ‘leading light’ for tokenization
Coinbase’s decision to base its global tokenization hub in Abu Dhabi is the latest sign that the emirate’s bet on regulated digital assets is paying off—with $500 billion in GCC assets predicted to …
Sharjah Ruler approves SDHR’s general organisational structure
His Highness Sheikh Dr Sultan Bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, has issued an Emiri Decree approving the Sharjah …
Coinbase establishes Abu Dhabi tokenization hub
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Up to Dh4,000 fine: Abu Dhabi warns against illegal car washing in residential areas
Officials stressed that using licensed and designated car wash facilities helps maintain the cleanliness of neighbourhoods and reduce water wastage …
UAE severs trade with Iran after reported missile strike
Washington and Tehran are considering next steps after negotiations fell apart, while the UAE has suspended trade with Iran.
Dubai Police initiatives deliver AED647.9 million social impact, benefiting 3.8 million people
Dubai Police community initiatives deliver AED647.9 million social impact, benefiting 3.8 million people and strengthening safety, happiness and public trust across Dubai …
UAE economy: On the brink or bouncing back?
On the one hand, the UAE economy is suffering due to the Iran war, as residents leave and tourists cancel plans. On the other hand, UAE authorities insist recovery is underway. What’s really going on?
Why The UAE Just Put A $30 Billion Iran Trade Relationship At Risk
The UAE’s reported suspension of trade and financial ties with Iran could disrupt a vital economic corridor for Tehran, threatening supply chains, financial flows and the wider stability of Gulf trade …
Best Crypto Exchanges In UAE & Dubai: Detailed Reviews August 2026
Find the best crypto exchange in UAE. We review regulated apps like Binance and Bitget for low fees and AED support.
Sharjah drives new initiatives to propel sustainability technologies from lab to market
Sharjah Research, Technology and Innovation Park spearheads projects that turn research and innovation into real-world applications …
UAE suspends trade relations with Iran following latest attack
The United Arab Emirates announced it was indefinitely severing trade relations with Iran on Wednesday after accusing Tehran of firing two ballistic missiles at it.
UAE suspends trade, financial transactions with Iran after attacks
The decision follows a spate of attacks on UAE-owned tankers and Tehran’s rejection of talks with the US.
Dubai Taxi adds 1,607 Arabia Taxi vehicles to Bolt platform
Partnership expands the number of taxis available on the app, improves fleet utilisation and aims to reduce estimated arrival times during peak demand …
Dubai Chambers signs MoU with NASSCOM to advance cooperation in Agentic AI
The cooperation will focus on the exchange of knowledge and expertise and the launch of joint initiatives in this field …