While Europe is keeping a close eye on the U.S.-China rivalry, the United Arab Emirates is quietly — and quickly — positioning itself at the forefront of emerging technologies.
Economic collapse and US threats fuel widening protests across Iran
Jon Gambrell / The Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Widening protests in Iran sparked by the Islamic Republic’s ailing economy are putting new pressure on its theocracy. Tehran is still …
UAE shines as global incubator for startups in smart mobility solutions
The United Arab Emirates has established a pioneering, modern, and integrated transport ecosystem, supported by world-class infrastructure and an …
Saudi Arabia calls on Yemen separatists to leave 2 governorates as coalition strains
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Saudi Arabia on Thursday formally called on Emirati-backed separatists in Yemen to withdraw from two governorates their forces now control in the country, a move that …
QuoMarkets Gains UAE License, Expanding Its Regulatory Framework
The award-winning global brokerage strengthens its compliance architecture with a newly secured UAE license, reinforcing governance and trader protection. DUBAI, United Arab Emirates – QuoMarkets, an …
Saudi Arabia Deports 56,000 Pakistani Beggars After Warning To Islamabad
Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates have tightened scrutiny on Pakistani nationals amid growing concerns over organised begging and criminal activity abroad, a trend Pakistani authorities say is …
China refiner Yanchang buys crude from UAE, Kazakhstan, instead of Russia, trade sources say
SINGAPORE, Nov 18 (Reuters) – Chinese refiner Yanchang Petroleum has bought 3 million barrels of crude from the United Arab Emirates and Kazakhstan for January arrival, several trade sources said, …
Nepal embassy in UAE urges citizens to refrain from illegal hundi transactions
KATHMANDU, Dec 16: The Embassy of Nepal in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has urged Nepali citizens residing there not to engage in or facilitate illegal financial transactions, commonly known as …
UAE-EU free trade talks advancing rapidly, UAE state minister says
Free trade talks between the United Arab Emirates and the European Union are advancing rapidly, UAE state minister Lana Nusseibeh said on Thursday at a briefing with an EU commissioner.
Cyprus and UAE strengthen economic ties
Cyprus and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have taken a significant step in boosting bilateral economic relations with the launch of a joint business council reflecting a sharp rise in non-oil trade, …