A FORMER Liverpool captain has opened up a luxury property business in Dubai as he continues his transition away from football. Mamadou Sakho, 34, has launched his career as an entrepreneur after …
Dubai restaurants to profit from Chinese New Year as tourists, expats drive demand
With Chinese New Year just around the corner, F&B establishments in Dubai are set to bank from the increased footfall and rising revenue due to growing demand from the city’s vast expat population …
Dubai lures Chinese banks looking for opportunities in wealth management
HONG KONG — Growing connections between China and the Middle East are prompting Chinese and Hong Kong financial companies to set up shop in Dubai as they tap opportunities in trade finance and wealth …
Malaysia mulls crypto policy after talks with UAE and Binance founder CZ
The Malaysian government is reportedly exploring the possibility of establishing a cryptocurrency policy that could recognize the industry and modernize the nation’s financial system. Malaysia’s Prime …
Dubai Crypto Tower will be blockchain business base with NFT gallery, gold bullion shop, car dealership, club and AI incubators
A Dubai free zone and real estate developer will create a Crypto Tower to develop AI and blockchain businesses. The stunning Jumeirah Lakes Towers (JLT) project will include state-of-the-art crypto …
First Abu Dhabi Bank Loses More Executives as Exodus Continues
Two senior executives are leaving First Abu Dhabi Bank Pjsc as one of the Gulf’s largest lenders continues to grapple with an exodus of senior managers, people familiar with the matter said.
UAE: Abu Dhabi houses world’s largest solar plant
About 30 kilometers south of Abu Dhabi, nearly four million solar panels cover a vast desert area in what is considered the largest photovoltaic plant in the world. Despite the significant challenges …
Italy, Albania and UAE ink clean energy cooperation deal
Italy, Albania and the United Arab Emirates signed a three-way clean energy cooperation deal Wednesday that calls for the Gulf country’s expertise to be put to use in Albania to produce solar, wind …
Italy, Albania, UAE sign deal for Adriatic energy link
Italy, Albania and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) signed on Wednesday a deal worth at least 1 billion euros ($1 billion) to build a subsea interconnection to import renewable energy across the …
Former CEO Arul Kanda says he met Jho Low in Abu Dhabi four years prior to joining 1MDB
Former chief executive officer of 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) Arul Kanda Kandasamy told the High Court here today that he met fugitive …
BT Properties Dubai: Shaping the Future of Urban Living
Dubai has long been known for its unmatched urban growth, elegance, and innovation. BT Properties, a prominent real estate company at the center of this changing landscape, is redefining urban living …
Azizi Arian project launched in Jebel Ali Free Zone
Azizi Developments, a leading private developer in the UAE, has launched Azizi Arian, an aspirational living concept located within the Jebel Ali Free Zone (Jafza).
SOCAR paid $285 mln for 3% stake in offshore UAE concession acquired from ADNOC
BAKU. Jan 15 (Interfax) – The State Oil Company of Azerbaijan Republic (SOCAR) paid $285 million for last year’s acquisition of a 3% stake in the SARB, Umm Lulu, Bin Nasher and Al Bateel offshore …
Etihad Cargo operates over 300 flights from Ezhou to Abu Dhabi
Etihad Cargo and SF Airlines operate seven weekly flights from Ezhou to Abu Dhabi, ensuring seamless connections to global markets and bolstering capabilities for specialised cargo, including …
UAE and New Zealand trade to triple after Cepa deal
The UAE’s Cepa programme, launched in September 2021, aims to increase its non-oil trade to $1.1 trillion in value by 2031 and double the size of its economy to over $800 billio …
‘In many ways the UAE embodies the nexus of next’ – ADSW
The UAE showcases its transformation from desert nation to renewable energy pioneer through groundbreaking initiatives and a $6 billion solar megaproject, while addressing crucial challenges in global …
Arab Health 2025: Dubai event to showcase $780bn healthcare market
According to insights from Verified Market Research the consumer healthcare market size was valued at $360bn in 2023 and is projected to reach $780bn by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 8.8 per cent during …