India has emerged as the top buyer of liquefied natural gas (LNG) from the United Arab Emirates (UAE), securing over half of the UAE’s LNG exports during the first nine months of 2024. According to a report from the Kuwaiti-based Arab Energy Organization (AEO), the remainder of the LNG was supplied to other Asian markets....
EatEasy, a well-known food delivery app, has launched a unique marketing campaign that highlights the UAE’s reputation as one of the safest places in the world. Under the guidance of CEO Safarath Shafi, this initiative has captured the attention of residents and social media users nationwide, transforming a simple act of honesty into a delightful...
PDS Multinational FZCO, a wholly-owned step-down subsidiary of PDS, has announced the incorporation of a new entity named Tritron Fashion FZCO in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). This notification was made to the Company’s officer on March 6, 2025, and the new subsidiary became effective on March 3, 2025. The establishment of Tritron Fashion FZCO...
Visa has launched its Tap to Add Card feature in the UAE, a significant step forward in the realm of digital wallet integration. This innovative technology allows cardholders to add their Visa contactless cards to digital wallets simply by tapping them on their mobile devices. The Tap to Add Card feature enhances both security and...
Sustainable bond issuances in the Middle East are projected to reach between $18 billion and $23 billion in 2025, with the UAE and Saudi Arabia expected to contribute around 60% of this total, according to S&P Global Ratings. This significant growth reflects the increasing focus on sustainable financing in the region. Currently, sustainable bonds represent...
The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) has signed a Statement of Commitment to the FX Global Code, marking its position as the first central bank in the Arab world to adopt this important framework. By joining a global coalition of central banks and financial institutions, the CBUAE aims to promote integrity and best practices...
The Indian government has updated its passport application process, now requiring birth certificates as the sole accepted proof of date of birth for individuals born on or after October 1, 2023. This change aims to standardize documentation and ensure consistency in age verification. The Embassy in Abu Dhabi and the Consulate in Dubai confirmed that...
The telecom and digital services company du today announced the start of its Ramadan campaign with the moving theme “You Bring Life to Life.” The campaign includes the release of a touching campaign film, a promise to support several corporate social responsibility (CSR) projects, and special deals meant to make customers’ and the community’s lives...
Recent data from Fujairah indicates an increase in distillate volumes, while stocks of residual fuels have decreased. This trend highlights important shifts in the storage dynamics within the UAE’s oil sector. The Fujairah Oil Industry Zone, a key player in the Middle East’s oil storage sector, has released new inventory figures for the week ending...
Hubpay, a fast-growing financial institution licensed by the Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM), has unveiled its digital business accounts aimed at enhancing the corporate onboarding process for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the UAE. This initiative aligns with the UAE’s goal to increase the number of SMEs from over 557 000 to more than...