FeaturedTelecomUAE records 21.929 mn telecom subscribers by the end of 2020Pritam BordoloiMarch 8, 2021 by Pritam BordoloiMarch 8, 2021 This includes mobile, landline and internet users... Read more
FeaturedReal EstateSaudi Arabia to digitalise real estate transactionsPritam BordoloiMarch 4, 2021 by Pritam BordoloiMarch 4, 2021 It is reported that 10 mn real estate ownership documents out of an estimated 100 mn had already been digitized... Read more
FeaturedTechnologyTencent deploys its cloud infrastructure in BahrainInternational Finance Business DeskMarch 3, 2021 by International Finance Business DeskMarch 3, 2021 The Middle East’s cloud market is expected to reach $4.5 bn by 2024... Read more
FeaturedHealthcareDubai to enhance use of smart technologies in healthcarePritam BordoloiMarch 1, 2021March 1, 2021 by Pritam BordoloiMarch 1, 2021March 1, 2021 The Dubai Health Authority announced the same on the occasion of the UAE Innovation Month 2021... Read more
FeaturedReal EstateDubai has the second-highest number of prime properties in the worldPritam BordoloiFebruary 25, 2021 by Pritam BordoloiFebruary 25, 2021 According to Knight Frank, London has 68,189 prime units followed by Dubai with 42,356 units... Read more
Wealth ManagementSaudi sovereign fund to set focus on public debtInternational Finance Business DeskFebruary 22, 2021 by International Finance Business DeskFebruary 22, 2021 Global funds are focusing on external partners to operate their portfolio and investments, while some funds such as QIC and ADIA have their own teams to operate... Read more
FeaturedReal EstateAbu Dhabi sees 19000 real estate transactions in 2020 worth Dh74 bnPritam BordoloiFebruary 18, 2021 by Pritam BordoloiFebruary 18, 2021 This is a 28% increase year-on-year when compared to the Dh58 billion recorded in 2019... Read more
AviationFeaturedEtihad and Gulf Air to expand their codeshare agreementPritam BordoloiFebruary 18, 2021 by Pritam BordoloiFebruary 18, 2021 Both parties have signed a Strategic Commercial Cooperation Agreement (SCCA) which is subject to regulatory approval... Read more
FeaturedWealth ManagementSaudi increases its holding of US stocks to $12.8 bnInternational Finance Business DeskFebruary 17, 2021 by International Finance Business DeskFebruary 17, 2021 PIF bought a $1.07 bn stake in Electronic Arts Inc and a $1.4 bn stake in Activision Blizzard... Read more
FeaturedFintechDubai-based fintech FlexxPay secures $3 mn fundingPritam BordoloiFebruary 15, 2021 by Pritam BordoloiFebruary 15, 2021 Investors that participated in the funding round include JIMCO, DIFC Fintech Fund and Wamda among other... Read more