The CEO of NEOPAY shares why why the next phase of the UAE’s digital payments story will be defined not by transaction volumes, but by turning transaction data into intelligence, working capital and g …
Dubai SME integrates Hamdan Innovation Incubator (Hi2) into Dubai Founders HQ
DUABI, 13th July, 2026 (WAM) — The Mohammed Bin Rashid Establishment for Small and Medium Enterprises Development (Dubai SME), part of the Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (DET), has announced …
Dubai-based Landmark Group plans AED12 billion investment, 115 new stores
Landmark Group to invest over AED12 billion and open 115 new stores as it expands its 2,500-outlet retail and hospitality network across 11 countries …
Dubai Harbour visitors can now pay parking fees through Salik
Pay Dubai Harbour parking via Salik from 13 July 2026 as Salik and Shamal roll out seamless digital payments at the new 845-space Harbour West multi-storey car park with Parkonic integration …
Sharjah secures exclusive rights to operate BookXcess bookstores across Middle East, Africa
Sharjah has secured the exclusive rights to operate BookXcess bookstores across the Middle East and Africa, expanding its global role in publishing and strengthening its status as a leading centre for …
Sharjah announces major support package to boost tourism
Reduced costs for inactive properties and serviced apartment support are just a few of the new reforms being rolled out by Sharjah Electricity Water and Gas Authority.
Sharjah to bring Malaysia’s BookXcess bookstores to Middle East, Africa
SBA secures exclusive rights to operate and expand the popular bookstore chain Sheikha Bodour witnesses the signing of the agreement by Ahmed bin Rakkad Al Ameri and Andrew Yap. Sharjah has secured …
$11-billion ‘wellness island’ is being built in Abu Dhabi
Fahid Island in Abu Dhabi is a development of homes that promises future residents a coastal neighborhood that will enhance their physical and mental wellbeing.
Abu Dhabi unveils dedicated number plates for self-driving cars
Under the Supervision of the Smart and Autonomous Systems Council, the Integrated Transport Centre (Abu Dhabi Mobility), an affiliate of the Department …
UAE announces four-day mourning for Sheikh Hamad
The UAE has announced a four-day mourning period after the death of Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, the father of Qatar’s Emir.According to the Presidential Court, flags will be flown at half-mast …
Road trip in UAE: Simple mistakes could cost you fines of up to Dh3,400
Searches for ‘road trip’ jumped 296 per cent over the past month with experts urging families to check safety before setting off this summer …
Revealed: The UAE is set for another public holiday in August
The United Arab Emirates is all set for another public holiday next month, according to the public holiday law.
Fars News Agency reports Iranian missile strikes on US bases in Qatar and UAE
Iran’s IRGC-linked Fars News Agency reports ballistic missile strikes on US military bases in Qatar and UAE, rattling crypto and global markets.
Dubai real estate: Housing sales dip 16% in H1 2026 amid US-Iran war, says report
Dubai’s residential real estate market recorded AED 225.7 billion worth of sales in H1 2026, down 16.1% from AED 269.1 billion in H1 2025, says a report …
UAE, Saudi banks to lead GCC credit growth in 2026, says S&P
Ratings agency says robust capital buffers, healthy liquidity and continued lending growth position UAE ,Saudi banks to maintain stability despite a more challenging global environment.
ASB Capital deepens UAE capital markets presence with JLM role in Dubai Islamic Bank’s USD 1bln AT1 Sukuk issuance
ASB Capital, a purpose-driven asset and wealth management firm with assets under management (AUM) of USD 9.1 billion, acted as Joint Lead Manager and Bookrunner in Dubai Islamic Bank’s (DIB) USD 1 …
Crypto-assets through the lens of EU and GCC regulations
Recent years have seen a surge in the crypto market, with Dubai becoming a major crypto hub. As interest in crypto trading and investment rises, the need …