Middle East sees 166% growth in daily active crypto traders in 2024. UAE leads the region, with $338.7 billion in expected on-chain value in 2024.
UAE: Sharjah Ruler approves establishing honey factory
The facility will produce honey and pharmaceutical and cosmetic materials derived from honey, with the project expected to be completed in October 2025. In its first phase, the factory aims to produce …
‘Changing face of golf as Rahm tees it up in Dubai’
It is an indication of how much the golfing landscape is changing that Jon Rahm is starting his competitive year this week at the Hero Dubai Desert Classic, writes Iain Carter.
Dubai to train 1 billion people from 34 countries in fire safety, offer up to Dh1 million prize
The UAE has launched an ambitious new initiative to train one billion individuals around the world in fire safety and preparedness. The initiative aims to collaborate with 34 countries and 16 major …
This is how much a pint now costs at 11 of Dubai’s top pubs and bars
But with the alcohol tax being reinstated, there’s a renewed focus on the sip to dirham ratio of Dubai’s drinks menus. If you hadn’t already heard, a 30 percent sales tax on hops, grape and other …
Malaysia’s Yinson secures deal with investors including Abu Dhabi for US$1 billion funding
MALAYSIAN energy infrastructure firm Yinson Holdings said it has signed an agreement with a consortium of investors for a funding round in its unit that makes vessels used by the offshore oil and gas …
UAE President, New Zealand Prime Minister witness signing of Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement
Leg-spinner Yuzvendra Chahal’s maiden six-wicket for India as the hosts beat England by 75 runs in the third and final Twenty20 International …
Abu Dhabi’s ADIA Buys Stake in Canadian Firm in Hedge Fund Push
The Abu Dhabi Investment Authority is buying a minority stake in a Canadian platform that makes it easier to allocate capital to multiple hedge funds.
Abu Dhabi calls on pet owners to register cats and dogs
Abu Dhabi has called on pet owners in the emirate to register cats and dogs in the emirate. The Department of Municipalities and Transport (DMT) is encouraging pet owners to register their cats and …
Sharjah Chamber, Jordanian delegation discuss strengthening trade, investment cooperation
The discussions focused on enhancing private sector communication, increasing investments, and exploring opportunities …
Sharjah Chamber, Jordan discuss strengthening trade, investment cooperation
The discussions focused on enhancing private sector communication, increasing investments, and exploring opportunities …
Abu Dhabi Residents Must Register Pets Starting Feb 3
Pet owners in Abu Dhabi will soon need to register their microchipped cats and dogs under a new animal ownership service launching on February 3. This new requirement, announced by the Department of …
IIT Delhi – Abu Dhabi announces BTech admissions 2025-26 for 3 4-year courses
IIT Delhi – Abu Dhabi has started its undergraduate admissions for 2025-26. You can apply for the BTech programmes through JEE (Advanced) or CAET 2025. The programmes focus on cutting-edge engineering …
Masdar, EWEC announce 5 GW/19 GWh solar-plus-storage project in Abu Dhabi
Masdar and Emirates Water and Electricity Co. (EWEC) plan to build a $6 billion, 5 GW/19 GWh solar-plus-storage project in Abu Dhabi, with operations set to start by 2027.
‘I went on holiday to Dubai on a budget – here’s how I did it’
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Bank Alfalah invests in UAE fintech Jingle Pay for 9.9% stake
UAE-based remittances fintech Jingle Pay has raised funding from Bank Alfalah, a Pakistan-based bank, for a 9.9% stake.
NMDC Energy inaugurates advanced fabrication yard in Saudi Arabia to drive regional growth
Ras Al Khair yard will deepen NMDC Energy’s project portfolio to meet increasing regional energy and manufacturing demand …