Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) is driving actionable commitment towards climate change by implementing pledges made by finance industry stakeholders at COP28 UAE in December last year.
100 Days of COP28 legacy, DIFC forges ahead with Sustainable Finance Catalyst
DIFC to grow sustainability-driven start-up ecosystem 50x by 2030. DIFC co-hosts ‘100 Days from COP28: Commitment to Action’ event in collaboration with the Global Ethical Finance Initiative (GEFI), …
UAE’s G42 buys $100m stake in TikTok owner ByteDance
UAE artificial intelligence and cloud computing company G42 … as well as government, healthcare, and finance. It is a stakeholder in Khazna Data Centers. Earlier this month, it announced that it …
This Ramadan, donate pre-loved clothes at Being Human Clothing and receive a shopping voucher
The act of giving takes on profound significance during sacred Ramadan. Embracing this spirit, Being Human Clothing in Dubai has teamed up with a charitable organisation to launch a clothing donation …
Ramadan in Dubai – Exclusive shopping and memorable moments await shoppers
The shopping experience becomes a memorable moment in itself, as the spirit of Ramadan takes over malls and stores around Dubai as they are adorned in enchanting seasonal décor and sparkling light …
How the Nakheel-Meydan merger will shake up Dubai’s real estate market
The merger between Nakheel and Meydan – two of Dubai’s largest developers – under the Dubai Holding umbrella will make the companies more efficient and better positioned to capitalise on the soaring …
Abu Dhabi to carry out new strategic projects at a cost of Dhs3 billion to improve traffic safety
In addition, the projects will achieve the ITC’s vision of improving traffic safety, enhancing mobility between areas and economic zones across the emirate, streaming traffic flow, reducing congestion …
UAE investors gain $204m from crypto investments in 2023: analysts
UAE investors gained more than $200m last year as the global cryptocurrency market showed signs of recovery following a $127bn slump in 2022. 2023 proved to be a year of strong recovery for global …
UAE, Pakistan nationals receiving ‘Viksit Bharat’ WhatsApp letter sparks fresh row, Opposition attacks BJP
However, a fresh controversy has emerged as individuals from various nationalities, including those from the UAE and Pakistan, report receiving similar messages from Viksit Bharat Sampark. “The …
UAE: Tourist tax refunds surge 14.41% in 2023
FTA DG said, “With the tourism recovery witnessed by the UAE, and the continuous development operations carried out by the Authority for the electronic system for VAT refunds to tourists; the total …
UAE and Kyrgyzstan launch second cohort of government accelerators
The governments of the UAE and Kyrgyzstan launched the second cohort of government accelerators, as part of the recent visit by a delegation from the Knowledge Exchange Office of the Ministry of …
OpenAI hopes to break AI’s reliance on Nvidia by using investment from UAE to make its own chips
OpenAI is working with a UAE investment firm, to create a deal in which the artificial intelligence research group gets all the money it needs to design and manufacture its own AI acceleration …
This is where we are in Dubai: A local’s guide from millennials and Gen Z
Dubai – where shimmering skyscrapers pierce the sky and diverse communities hum with life. For millennials and Gen Z navigating the city’s endless options, it can be overwhelming. Fear not, fellow …
Dubai-Riyadh: Emirates Launches 2024’s Shortest Airbus A380 Flight
Dubai-Riyadh will be Emirates’ – and the world’s – shortest A380 route this year.
VAST Data and Supermicro Collaborate to Simplify and Accelerate AI Pipelines
March 18, 2024 – VAST Data, the AI data platform company, and Supermicro (NASDAQ: SMCI), a Total IT Solution Manufacturer for AI, Cloud, Storage, and 5G/Edge, announced a new collaboration to deliver …
Valley clubs bring home hardware in UAE Electric Vehicle Grand Prix
Two teams of Valley students, the Shenandoah Valley Short Circuits and the Harrisonburg High School Electric Vehicle Team, competed in the UAE Electric Vehicle Grand Prix.
Ramadan technology: How Islamic apps are helping UAE residents mark the holy month
A new wave of technology is reshaping how Ramadan is observed, with UAE residents increasingly using mobile apps dedicated to helping Muslims during the holy month. At a time of fasting and deep …