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Eid Al Fitr In The UAE; Visa-free Travel Ideas; Dubai Villa Sales Surge; Sheikh Mohammed Reveals $65bn Investment Plan – 10 Things You Missed This Week

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UAE Eid Al Fitr dates and travel ideas. Dubai real estate analysis, Saudi sick leave warning and more top news stories ... Read more

HyperPay Unveils HyperTap For Secure Contactless Payments Via Smartphones In UAE

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The new payment solution allows smartphones to serve as contactless POS terminals without the need for additional hardw... Read more

UAE Corporate Tax: FTA Extends Grace Period For Tax Record Updates Until March 2025

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Registrants must notify the FTA of any changes to their data within 20 business days using the approved form and mechan... Read more

Aldar Investment Properties $500mn Green Sukuk Oversubscribed 7.2 Times

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Priced at a spread of 110bps over the 10-year US Treasury yield, the proceeds will be used to refinance sustainability ... Read more

UAEs Al Ansari Exchange, BILRS Partner To Expand Global Bill Payment Services

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The facility will be made available through Al Ansari Exchange’s extensive branch network across India, Pakistan, Phi... Read more

Russia-Ukraine Ceasefire Would Have Limited Impact On UAE Banks, S&P Says

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UAE banks to maintain strong asset quality with central bank rule changes boosting loan coverage ratios, already near 1... Read more

Al Etihad Payments, Visa Launch New Jaywan-Visa Cards In UAE

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The partnership supports the UAE’s plans to transition towards a digital economy Read more

Deem Finance, J.P. Morgan Ink $400mn Securitisation Deal To Boost UAE Lending

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The collaboration will enable Deem to diversify its funding sources Read more

Abu Dhabis IHC Signs MoU With Lunate To Explore Ghaf Benefits For Employees

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Ghaf Benefits, launched by Lunate, is an alternative end-of-service benefits fund platform dedicated to enhancing workp... Read more

Hubpay Partners With Aquanow To Launch UAEs First Regulated Crypto Payments Facility For Businesses

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The collaboration will enable businesses across various sectors, including real estate, to accept cryptocurrency paymen... Read more

First Abu Dhabi Bank Launches New End-of-service Benefits Funds For Private Sector

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The initiative, now available to all private sector entities in the UAE, allows businesses to invest in their employees... Read more

UAE Small Businesses Reap Benefits As Muwafaq Package Supports SME Tax Compliance

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The package seeks to create a significant step forward in fostering innovation within the tax system and delivering com... Read more

Dubai Reveals Art-inspired Sports Fields With Global Brand Partnerships

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The sports fields span seven Dubai locations: Mankhool Park, Uptown Mirdif Park, Hor Al Anz, Al Satwa, Al Barsha Lake, ... Read more

Palms Sports Secures $10.9mn Multi-martial Arts Training Contract

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Will design and execute a two-year programme to enhance the physical abilities and fitness levels of employees of a fed... Read more

UAE Telecom Giant Du Adds Cryptocurrency To Payment Options

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Customers can now opt to pay their du bills via Apple Pay or Samsung Pay, via debit or credit card and cryptocurrency Read more

Baseball United Ties-up With MBC, StarzPlay For Broadcast Of UAE Series

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The worldwide footprint of coverage will reach more than 170 countries, and include more than one dozen linear and OTT ... Read more

ADX-listed Phoenix Group Reports Record $167mn Profit In 2024, Mining Revenue Up 236%

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The company’s mining revenue surged to $107 million in 2024, up from $32 million in 2023 and $5.4 million in 2022 Read more

Alpha Dhabi FY2024 Revenue Soars 40% To A Record $17.26bn

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Group’s net profit at $3.68 billion; Net operating profit at $2.72 billion; Industrial ($7.16 billion) and Real Estat... Read more

Tabby Hits $3.3 Billion Valuation As It Eyes IPO Within 18 Months After $160M Raise

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Buy now, pay later provider prepares for listing as transaction volumes hit $10 billion annually Read more

Abu Dhabi-based IHCs Revenue Surges 54.4% To $25.8 Billion In 2024

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Preliminary report shows total assets up 52% to $109.4 billion; Net profit after tax at $6.94 billion; EPS at $1.93 Read more