The UAE has awarded contracts to build naval patrol vessels to conduct missions including pirate and smuggler monitoring. Al Seer Marine and Damen International announced their Joint Venture has …
UAE security buyer awards $354m offshore patrol vessels contract
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Abu Dhabi pioneers AI-Driven governance with Microsoft and G42 partnership
The emirate aims to become the world’s first fully AI-native government by 2027, leveraging a sovereign cloud system to enhance public services and set a global benchmark for digital transformation.
Sri Lanka Business Council UAE hosts iftar under the theme ‘Celebrating our diversity’
The Sri Lanka Business Council UAE, in collaboration with the Sri Lankan Embassy and Consulate General in Dubai, hosted a memorable Iftar on March 7, 2025, celebrating diversity with over 250 guests.
The Royal Office of H.H. Sheikh Ahmed Bin Faisal Al-Qassimi and ACET ($ACT) Drive Blockchain Payment Innovation in UAE’s $3.9 Billion USD Initiative
ACET ($ACT), a pioneering blockchain-powered decentralized finance (DeFi) platform, has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Royal Office of His Highness Sheikh Ahmed Bin Faisal …
Global fintech XTB expands MENA’s presence with new Dubai office
The company anchored its position as a trusted and regulated brokerage for both retail and institutional investors …
InDebted launches in the UAE to provide modern debt resolution experiences through AI
SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA — InDebted, the global leader in human-centered debt resolution, has expanded into the United Arab Emirates (UAE). This milestone marks InDebted’s seventh operating market, …
US-China trade war could make Middle East a dumping ground for cheap imports: Report
Chinese exports have surged to Turkey and Gulf states since the US slapped tariffs on China, posing a threat to manufacturing ambitions …
3 reasons that make Dubai real estate market most preferred investment choice – Vivek Oberoi decodes | EXCLUSIVE
Vivek Oberoi, MD and co-founder of BNW Developments, has said that Dubai is emerging as a popular choice for Indian investors who are looking to diversify their portfolios and secure assets abroad.
SPM plots expansion after selling anchor-handlers and tanker to Japanese lessors
Dubai’s SPM Shipping is raising funds for expansion through a series of sale and leaseback deals for its offshore and tanker fleet. The company has confirmed broker reports of four disposals this year …
2 held with Rs 2.7cr gold at city airport
They found chemical-mixed gold paste in them and recovered 1543.19 grams of gold paste from one belt and 1507 grams from the other, totaling 3 kg of gold paste. This paste was of 24 carat gold with an …
My Abu Dhabi Salary: ‘I earned Dh10,000 last year from part-time finance consulting but am financially free’
Blair Hoover, an American who lives in Abu Dhabi, does not worry about earning money now since she and her husband, a graphic designer, achieved financial independence a year ago. She runs a personal …
Abu Dhabi’s financial free zone signs MoU with Chainlink for tokenization frameworks
Abu Dhabi’s ADGM has announced a partnership with Chainlink to advance compliant tokenization frameworks and foster discussions about emerging technologies, including the blockchain.
5 ways traffic just got better at Mall of the Emirates
The Roads and Transport Authority of Dubai has revealed five major traffic improvements at Mall of the Emirates …
The first Disney store in Dubai will open this week
For the first time ever, Dubai will have its own standalone Disney Store and it’s opening (very) soon. Shoppers have clearly been wishing on a star for this one, because the new store will open at …
UAE’s Taqa Has Approached Criteria on Naturgy Deal
The United Arab Emirates’ Taqa has reached out to Naturgy Energy Group SA’s largest shareholder to revive an offer for a stake in the €24 billion ($26 billion) Spanish utility, people familiar with …
Gold fever turns to selling spree as Asian, Mideast consumers cash in
With gold prices reaching consecutive record highs, jewelers throughout Asia and the Middle East are grappling with displays losing their allure …