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UAE and Oman to boost $15.2bn trade with massive special economic zone at Al Buraimi border
The UAE and Oman are looking to enhance booming $15.2bn trade relations with a new special economic zone…
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UAE Central Bank revokes licence of Dynamics Insurance Brokers for regulatory breaches
According to the CBUAE, the decision was made pursuant to Article 22(2) of the Insurance Authority Board of…
Business & Economy
Standard Chartered’s SC Ventures to replicate Asia, Africa SME model in GCC
SC Ventures, Standard Chartered’s innovation, fintech investment and ventures arm, aims to replicate its successful SME building strategy…
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ADNOC Drilling awarded $1.15bn, 15-year contract for advanced jack-up rigs
ADNOC Drilling has been awarded a US$1.15 billion, 15-year contract for two AI-powered and automated jack-up rigs by…
Government & Policy
Egypt and Jordan thank the European Parliament for new financial aid
Egypt and Jordan have praised and thanked the members of the European Parliament for their decision to grant…
UAE News
Dubai startup positions yerba maté as matcha rival in wellness beverage boom
Raji Tarabay, a senior manager at Publicis Media Group, founded his company, Yerba, in early 2025 after identifying…
UAE News
Sharjah introduces government-led platform to streamline M&A transactions
The Sharjah FDI Office (Invest in Sharjah) has launched ‘Sharjah AcquireHub,’ the region’s first government-backed digital platform for…
Business & Economy
Pakistan’s Haball secures $52mn pre-Series A funding round, eyes Saudi Arabia expansion
Haball, Pakistan’s leading supply chain financing and payments fintech, said it raised $52 million pre-Series A funding round,…
Real Estate
Richmind announces luxury real estate development Oystra in Ras Al Khaimah
Premium developer Richmind has unveiled “Oystra,” a landmark residential project designed by Zaha Hadid Architects on Al Marjan…
UAE News
Dubai issues new passport stamps for Eid Al Adha 2025 travellers
The General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs (GDRFA) Dubai has issued commemorative passport stamps for travellers arriving…