UAE launches $11bn industrial financing plan
The UAE has announced a five-year plan to provide over $10.89bn in financing support for industrial companies through a coalition of national banks..
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New UAE blockchain payment partnerships
Ripple has expanded its presence in the UAE by signing strategic agreements with Zand Bank and fintech company Mamo, both of which will.
- by GE Staff Writer
- May 20, 2025
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MENA IPO activity climbs in Q1 2025
The MENA region recorded a surge in IPO activity in the first quarter of 2025, with 14 companies going public and raising a.
- by GE Staff Writer
- May 20, 2025
Opinion
The UAE’s evolving workplace dress code
Let’s face it, the days of a business suit being a non-negotiable part of a professional wardrobe are long gone. As industries expand.
- by Gary Sweeney
- May 19, 2025
Opinion
The business of brains: is neuro-tech becoming the next big industry?
Elon Musk’s Neuralink has recently dominated headlines following the successful implantation of its first human brain chip in 2024. Often recognised as a.
- by Hans Christensen
- May 19, 2025
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WeRide launches robotaxi trials in Middle East
Autonomous driving firm WeRide has begun trial operations of its fully driverless Robotaxi fleet in Abu Dhabi, making it the first initiative of.
- by GE Staff Writer
- May 19, 2025
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Etihad orders 28 Boeing aircraft in fleet expansion
Etihad Airways has signed a significant agreement with Boeing to purchase 28 wide-body aircraft, reinforcing the UAE flag carrier’s long-term growth strategy. The.
- by GE Staff Writer
- May 19, 2025
Opinion
The unchanging fundamentals of effective marketing
While marketing best practices are in a state of near-constant evolution, it's striking how many fundamental principles have been here for as long.
- by Jaimesha Patel
- May 17, 2025
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Real Estate
DLD launches inclusive real estate initiative
The Dubai Land Department, in partnership with the Community Development Authority, has launched the ‘Barwa’ programme – a first-of-its-kind, socially driven real estate.
- by GE Staff Writer
- May 16, 2025
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UAE honours President Trump visit
The UAE has reaffirmed its commitment to invest $1.4tr in the US over the next decade, as part of strengthening bilateral economic and.
- by GE Staff Writer
- May 16, 2025