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Botim Business Launches SME Lending Up to AED 500,000 in UAE
If you run a small business in the UAE and have ever struggled to get quick working capital, there's good news. Botim, the UAE's leading fintech platform, has launched SME Lending through its Botim Business arm, in partnership with payment solutions provider Geidea. The move means...
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Dubai Unveils $572bn Project Pipeline: 350,000 Homes, New Metro Lines
Dubai just put a staggering number on the table: AED2.1 trillion, or $572 billion, worth of active projects underway across the emirate. If you live, work or invest in Dubai, this pipeline will shape everything from your commute to your rent for the next decade. Sheikh...
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Dubai’s Dh2.1 Trillion Project Pipeline: What It Means for Real Estate
Dubai just revealed the scale of its building boom, and the number is staggering: Dh2.1 trillion worth of projects are...
Dubai Property Market Cools: Ready Homes Up, Off-Plan Sales Slow
If you're watching the Dubai property market, here's the headline number: ready-home sales jumped 18 per cent in the third...
A Trillion-Dirham Signal to Global Investors
H.H. Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has...
Dubai Trip Surfaces in Fraud Case Scrutiny
Defendants linked to the Loretto fraud case reportedly traveled to Dubai alongside Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, according to a...
Legal action targets exchange co-founder
A cryptocurrency exchange founded by Ben Delo, a businessman known for his financial backing of the UK's Reform party, is...
A New Testing Ground for Xbox Innovation
Microsoft's Xbox division has launched Xbox Labs, a new internal unit designed to experiment with emerging technologies and features before...
Dubai Rents Fall Up to 22% as Listings Surge: Where to Save
If you're renting in Dubai, this is the year to ask for a better deal. New figures from Property Finder...
Dubai Rental Disputes: Dh401m Settled in 6 Days, No Court Needed
Got a rental dispute with your landlord or tenant in Dubai? You might not need a lawyer or a long...
Shooter featuring Marvel and Star Wars characters postponed
Epic Games has pushed back the release of an unannounced shooter built around characters from Disney's Marvel and Star Wars...
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Sharjah’s New AI Tool Shows Exact Business Setup Costs Upfront
Starting a business in the UAE just got a lot less confusing. Sharjah Media City, known as Shams, has launched...
Dubai Backs World’s First Water Token Tied to Real Reserves
Dubai is about to get a new kind of asset you can own: water. AquaIndex, a water asset management and...
Dubai Trains 14,000 Firms in Agentic AI: What It Means for You
Dubai just put a number on its AI ambitions, and it's a big one. The emirate is training 14,000 companies...
Global Capital Flows Continue to Shift Toward Diversified Markets
Investors around the world are increasingly rebalancing portfolios in response to shifting interest rate expectations, geopolitical realignments, and a search...
$3.6 Trillion Giant Capital Group Gets Abu Dhabi Licence
One of the world's biggest money managers just got the green light to operate in Abu Dhabi, and it's another...
Diversification Remains the Core Theme
Investors across the UAE and the wider Gulf continue to track shifting global capital flows as the region consolidates its...
AI Is Rewriting Power Before Our Eyes
My core argument is straightforward: frameworks forged during the Cold War are not merely outdated—they can become actively dangerous as...
Blockchain or AI: Which One Is More Human?
Two technologies are shaping the architecture of the twenty-first century in profoundly different ways. One tries to make machines think....
The AI Inflection Point:
History is often remembered through decisive moments that fundamentally alter the trajectory of civilization. The invention of the printing press...
Innovation
Dubai Metro Gold Line: AED34bn Project Gets 6 Contractor Bids
Dubai's next big transport project just moved a step closer to breaking ground. Six contracting groups have thrown their hats...
GCC Rail Link Takes Shape: Route to UAE Border Now Clearer
The long-awaited GCC railway, the mega rail network meant to connect all six Gulf states, just moved a step closer...
Oman Tests CO2 Batteries to Store Power for Later Use
Oman is piloting a new kind of battery that stores energy using carbon dioxide instead of lithium, and it could...
Saudi Arabia Extends Deadline for $1.16bn Battery Storage Push
Saudi Arabia just gave developers more breathing room to bid on one of the biggest battery energy storage programmes in...
Dubai Picks Contractor for $2.7bn Al Maktoum Airport Terminal
Dubai just handed out one of the biggest construction contracts in its history, and it's for the airport that's meant...
Diriyah Hands Out $729m in Hotel Contracts Near Riyadh
Saudi Arabia's giant Diriyah project just got a lot closer to opening its doors. Diriyah Company has awarded two contracts...
Riyadh’s $200m AI data centre deal signals Gulf’s tech race
Saudi Arabia just handed out a $200m contract to build one of its biggest AI data centres yet, and it's...
Saudi’s $200m AI Data Centre Push Targets 1GW Capacity
Riyadh just got a lot closer to becoming the Gulf's AI powerhouse. Egyptian contractor Hassan Allam Construction and India's Sterling...
Saudi Firm Lands $21m Deal at Dammam Airport, Part of $320m Plan
A Saudi Arabia-based contractor has just landed a $21.3m contract to fix up the water and wastewater systems at King...
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Can the MENA Region Become a Global Hub for Accessible Digital Entertainment?
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Who Owns the Future
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