By introducing domestic card issuing, Checkout.com will encourage local fintech startups to build tailored solutions and reduce reliance on foreign infrastructure. This will craft a more competitive …
Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid reviews UAE’s tax system in Cabinet meeting
The UAE Cabinet on Monday reviewed the latest developments in building the Emirates’ tax system with 520,000 companies now registered for corporate tax and 470,000 for value-added tax. The meeting was …
US tariff: FG speaks on alternative amid import ban on 25 products
According to Dr. Dele Alake, Nigeria’s Minister of Solid Minerals Development, U.S. tariffs may benefit African economies by encouraging intra-African trade.
Zara operator backed by Dubai ruler’s firm said to pause IPO
Azadea Group, operator of Zara and Virgin Megastore in the Middle East, has delayed its IPO plans to prioritize business growth and regional expansion, unrelated to market volatility. Dubai Holding, a …
UAE to establish AI-powered legislative intelligence office to monitor impact of new laws
A new office for legislative intelligence will be established within the UAE Cabinet to develop a comprehensive legislative map that encompasses all federal and local legislation in the country.
Expats boosted Dubai’s 70% property rally, now Trump’s tariffs threaten to undo all gains
Dubai’s robust property market, which has surged 70% in four years, faces headwinds from US tariffs and declining oil prices. Uncertainties in global markets and potential economic slowdowns in the …
Kandura Rally 2025: The UAE’s Premier Automotive Spectacle Returns For Its Biggest Edition Yet
A celebration of speed, style, and innovation at Dubai Festival City on April 19, 2025 Dubai, April 14, 2025: The UAE’s mos …
Sharjah fire: Screams alert residents as neighbours make rope escape bid
Sharjah residents have told how a fire that broke out at a high-rise apartment block in the emirate on Sunday started suddenly and without warning, leaving many scrambling for safety. Mohammed Al …
Where to celebrate Easter in Dubai this year
Celebrate Easter with some incredible views of the Dubai skyline at the afternoon brunch. Offering face-painting and an egg hunt for the kiddos, you can also enjoy a selection of Easter dishes and …
A speed limit has been removed for this major Abu Dhabi road
This just in… Abu Dhabi motorists will no longer need to adhere to a minimum speed limit on the E311, it has just been announced by Abu Dhabi Mobility (formerly the ITC). If you’ve driven on the E311 …
Your Ultimate Guide to Offlimits Abu Dhabi 2025
Get ready to go OFFLIMITS, this is where the music never stops, the vibes are unreal, and your favorite artists are all in one place. From Ed Sheeran’s emotional ballads to Artbat’s electrifying beats …
Abu Dhabi’s Adnoc Said to Weigh Bid for $9B Aethon Assets
Adnoc has been among the most active dealmakers globally over the past year, buying assets from the US and Europe to Africa.
IIT Delhi Abu Dhabi sees 400% enrolment rise in just one year
Delhi has witnessed a remarkable 400 percent increase in student enrolment at its Abu Dhabi campus within just one year of its commencement in Abu Dhabi.
Capital.com offers global investors access to UAE stocks
The announcement marks a significant milestone in Capital.com’s commitment to deepening its presence in the UAE, where they have been licenced by the Securities and Commodities Authority since April 2 …
Mehul Choksi’s downfall: From Dubai towers to Rs 6,000 crore bank scam trail
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and the Enforcement Directorate (ED) accused Mehul Choksi of masterminding a Rs 6,097.63 crore fraud in collusion with officials of Punjab National Bank (PNB) …
Global Properties enters Dubai real estate market with crypto transactions, tokenised investment platform
Global Properties has launched operations in Dubai, introducing a unique blend of cryptocurrency-enabled property transactions and blockchain-based real estate tokenisation. This move signifies the …
Sharjah launches citywide drive to control mosquitoes
Sharjah Municipality on Monday launched its regular mosquito control campaign, targeting common breeding grounds such as public roads, open spaces, parks, and the outdoor areas of residential …