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Skyro UAE and Fasset Unite to Boost Digital Financial Services in the GCC
Strategic Partnership Enhances Cross-Border Financial Innovation Skyro UAE, a prominent player in the digital financial technology sector, has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Fasset, a leading global fintech platform. This...

Dubai Global Village Rules: What Every Visitor Should Know Before Entering?
10People all across the globe gets their flight to Dubai to specially attend Dubai Global Village rules, it’s not just an event it’s an amalgamation of different cultures, traditional cuisine, and entertainment come together. From fun carnival...

UAE Presidential Rain Prayer to Occur Nationwide This Friday
3October 17, 2025 | Dubai, UAE: The UAE Presidential Rain Prayer, which is a crucial prayer for rain, will be observed in religious institutions across the country this week. It will follow the directions from the President of the nation....

SeaWorld Yas Island, Abu Dhabi joins WAZA
SeaWorld Yas Island, Abu Dhabi has been accepted as a member of the World Association of Zoos and Aquariums (WAZA). SeaWorld Abu Dhabi is a marine life theme park committed to inspiring ocean conservation through its “One Ocean” story. This...

Privatization of First Women Bank to strengthen Pakistan, UAE economic partnership: PM
- Advertisement - - Advertisement - - Advertisement - ISLAMABAD, Oct 17 (APP): Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif Friday said privatization of First Women Bank will be followed by more economic partnerships and joint ventures between Pakistan...
Abu Dhabi's Zayed National Museum announces December opening date
Zayed National Museum will open to the public on December 3, the Department of Culture and Tourism Abu Dhabi has announced. Named after the country’s Founding Father, the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, the museum was established to...

Dubai Airports pledges to make DXB the world’s most accessible airport by 2035
Dubai Airports announced the next phase of its accessibility strategy, a renewed 10-year commitment to transform both Dubai International (DXB) and Dubai World Central – Al Maktoum International (DWC) into the world’s most accessible and inclusive...

Dubai Entertainment Chief Backs Disney’s Abu Dhabi Expansion
Manjusha Radhakrishnan’s Impressive Career Manjusha Radhakrishnan has made a significant mark in the entertainment sector, especially in Dubai, over her 18-year tenure as an Entertainment Editor. Her role encompasses a diverse range of content,...

UAE: Zayed National Museum to open on December 3, 2025 in Abu Dhabi
Zayed National Museum, honouring the legacy of the UAE's founding father late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan. Image: AI Representative Image Opening in Abu Dhabi’s Saadiyat Cultural District, the Zayed National Museum will offer a comprehensive...

YINZCAM EXPANDS GLOBAL REACH WITH LAUNCH OF FIRST UAE MOBILE APP FOR DUBAI BASKETBALL
PITTSBURGH and DUBAI, UAE, Oct. 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- YinzCam, the industry leading professional sports mobile app and software developer, has announced the launch of its first-ever app in the United Arab Emirates, developed in partnership with...

UAE Golden Visa: Benefits, requirements and all you need to know
The United Arab Emirates is becoming a top choice for entrepreneurs, investors, and professionals from around the world. Its location makes it easy to connect with Europe, Asia, and Africa. There is no personal income tax, and the country offers...

Dubai’s Startup Push Finds Strong Ally in Indian Founders
SUMMARY While Dubai trails established ecosystems like the US, China, and India, its pro-business laws and investor-friendly policies are attracting a growing number of founders The DIFC Innovation Hub serves as a regional innovation community...

e& launches ‘Imagine&’ a GenAI image creator designed for Emirati culture
e& today announced the launch of Imagine& at GITEX Global, an innovative Generative AI (GenAI) image creator designed specifically to reflect and celebrate Emirati culture. The new platform represents a major leap forward in culturally attuned AI,...

Renewed IUCN leadership meets at first Council sitting in Abu Dhabi
Her Excellency Razan Khalifa Al Mubarak has been re-elected as IUCN President, and with the Council and Commission Chair elections complete, the Union welcomes a newly formed Council and four new Commission Chairs, alongside those renewing their...

Dubai's Rising Role in the Global Private Capital Landscape
Private capital is undergoing a profound transformation. Once a niche allocation, it has now become a core component of institutional and ultra-high-net-worth (UHNW) portfolios. With public markets offering compressed returns and heightened...

Dubai glitters ahead of Diwali, Indian woman’s video captures festive spirit. Watch
With Diwali just around the corner, festive excitement is lighting up not only India but also the heart of Dubai. An Indian woman living in the city, Nikita Pancholi, recently captured the dazzling preparations in a video that has now gone viral....

Federal Tax Authority and Abu Dhabi Quality and Conformity Council Launch Service for Measuring Natural Loss in Excise Goods to Exempt Losses Resulting from Natural Characteristics from Tax Obligations
Dubai, UAE –October 2025: In a new step toward enhancing product quality and the accuracy of technical inspections, the Abu Dhabi Quality and Conformity Council (QCC) announced the signing of a Service Level Agreement with the Federal Tax...

For the love of the game: Yemeni team Al Tilal defy the odds to participate at Dubai tournament
A 38-hour bus ride from Aden to Saudi Arabia, non-stop. A hastily arranged five-day training camp. A two-hour flight to Dubai. It is safe to say no side taking part in the 28th Arab Clubs Basketball Tournament in Dubai faced as many hurdles to...

Abu Dhabi's online weddings are marrying society and technology
From reporting potholes and renewing documents to registering a birth or starting a business, there are few things that over four million of Abu Dhabi's residents cannot do with just a few keystrokes on their smartphones. This is largely thanks to...

The Allure of Abu Dhabi, the World's Happiest City
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Abu Dhabi has been named the happiest city in the world in 2025 according to the Time Out Index survey. This survey assesses residents' satisfaction with quality of life, community togetherness, and personal needs. Abu Dhabi,...