Middle East
Central Africa at a crossroads amid rising tensions and instability
With violence worsening in both the Lake Chad Basin and the Great Lakes, the Security Council met on…
Category: Technology & AI
AI, fintech, cloud, data centres and digital sovereignty.
Business & Economy
Dubai rated as a top 5 FinTech city and climbs financial centre rankings
Dubai has climbed up rankings of the world’s most powerful financial centres in the world and has been…
Business & Economy
Middle East M&A market resilient in 2024 as AI, renewables and infrastructure deals stand out
Despite the decline, the region significantly outperformed the global market’s decline of 17 per cent. The PwC report,…
Business & Economy
Bupa Arabia launches Saudi Arabia’s first ‘no-pre-approval’ health insurance model
Bupa Arabia announced the launch of a ‘no-pre-approval’ health insurance model in Saudi Arabia, which the company said…
UAE News
Air Arabia now accepting cryptocurrency payments for flights
Air Arabia will allow passengers to book flights using cryptocurrency as payments. Air Arabia and Al Maryah Community…
Business & Economy
Commercial Bank of Dubai backs Siemens Energy with AED 550mn facility to drive UAE energy projects
Commercial Bank of Dubai (CBD) said it has partnered with Siemens Energy, a leader in energy technology, by…
UAE News
Price of youth: Dubai’s AEON Clinic leads push for biological age reversal with DNA targeted treatments
Biological age reversal, once relegated to the realm of science fiction, is fast becoming a clinical reality. Dubai’s…
Business & Economy
Continental Group reports 26% insurance premium growth in 2024, expanding total active insurance coverage to $6.9bn
Continental Group, a UAE-based leading insurance intermediary and financial services provider, reported a 26 per cent jump in…
UAE News
UAE announces new Dirham symbol
The UAE has officially approved a symbol to represent the Dirham currency unit. The Central Bank of the…
UAE News
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…