Ila Bank and Mastercard launch new lifestyle products
Bahrain-based ila Bank has announced an expanded collaboration with Mastercard to launch a suite of travel, luxury, and loyalty-focused products aimed at affluent
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Meydan Free Zone Launches ‘Fawri’ — The UAE’s Fastest 60-Minute Business License Solution
Dubai, UAE – April 23, 2025: Meydan Free Zone has officially launched Fawri, a groundbreaking new service that enables entrepreneurs to obtain a complete
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UICCA selects ten climate-tech innovators
The UAE Independent Climate Change Accelerators (UICCA) has announced the final ten startups selected for its Circular Economy Cycle, part of the Launchpad
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Disney to open Abu Dhabi theme park
The Walt Disney Company is set to launch a new theme park resort in Abu Dhabi, marking its first venture in the region
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‘Make it in the Emirates’ 2025 is largest to date
ADNEC Group has revealed that the upcoming edition of Make it in the Emirates will be the largest to date, significantly expanding its
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UAE and Bahrain boost economic cooperation
The UAE and Bahrain have signed a new Investment Promotion and Protection Agreement aimed at deepening economic ties and safeguarding cross-border investments.
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Standard Chartered backs women-led UAE tech startups
British bank Standard Chartered has launched the seventh cohort of its Women in Tech UAE Accelerator, partnering with Companies Creating Change (C3) and
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UAE strengthens role in global cybersecurity
International experts highlighted the UAE’s position as a key player in cybersecurity and advanced technology at the Governance of Emerging Technologies Summit 2025.
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Dubai Chamber exports surge 17% in Q1 2025
Dubai Chamber of Commerce has announced a 16.8% year-on-year rise in member exports and re-exports for Q1 2025, reaching $23bn. This is a
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Dubai is close to tier-one city status
Dubai is rapidly advancing towards full tier-one global city recognition, with industry consensus indicating it could join the ranks of London, New York