FeaturedHealthcareMubadala to launch a healthcare fund in light of Covid-19 outbreakInternational Finance Business DeskApril 3, 2020 by International Finance Business DeskApril 3, 2020 The fund will invest in digital health technology and life science... Read more
EnergyFeaturedADPower, Tadweer to develop two waste to energy plantsInternational Finance Business DeskApril 2, 2020 by International Finance Business DeskApril 2, 2020 The proposed plants will have a potential to transform up to 1.5 million tonnes of municipal waste into energy annually... Read more
FeaturedInsuranceUAE Insurance Authority to delay BOD-49 until six monthsInternational Finance Business DeskApril 2, 2020 by International Finance Business DeskApril 2, 2020 Some insurance companies in the country have expressed it requires more than the stipulated time for successful implementation... Read more
BankingFeaturedUAE banks provide 98% of services digitally amid coronavirus outbreakInternational Finance Business DeskMarch 26, 2020 by International Finance Business DeskMarch 26, 2020 A study also revealed that digital banking users significantly increased to 90%... Read more
FeaturedTechnologyUAE lifts ban on Skype, HangOut to enable smooth business operationsInternational Finance Business DeskMarch 25, 2020 by International Finance Business DeskMarch 25, 2020 Microsoft Skype for Business and Google HangOut are now compatible with fixed internet networks in the country... Read more
FeaturedPorts and Shipping10 banks commit $9 bn in loans as a part of DP World debt dealPritam BordoloiMarch 20, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiMarch 20, 2020 The group of 10 banks includes Credit Agricole, Emirates NBD, First Abu Dhabi Bank, HSBC, JPMorgan, and Standard Chartered... Read more
FeaturedOil & GasAdnoc awards contracts worth $1.65 bn for gas development projectsPritam BordoloiMarch 19, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiMarch 19, 2020 The contracts are awarded to Petrofac and a JV between Petrofac and Sapura Energy... Read more
AviationFeaturedEmirates suspends flights to 30 destinations amid Covid-19 pandemicPritam BordoloiMarch 17, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiMarch 17, 2020 The carrier will stop flying to Turkey, Jordan, Lebanon, Iraq, Cyprus, Malta and Portugal... Read more
BankingFeaturedGulf central banks cut rates to tackle slowdown caused by Covid-19Pritam BordoloiMarch 17, 2020March 18, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiMarch 17, 2020March 18, 2020 The Fed recently slashed its interest rates to nearly zero... Read more
HealthcareMagazinePublic-private collaboration key to UAE’s smart healthcare goalsBharath KumarMarch 13, 2020March 20, 2020 by Bharath KumarMarch 13, 2020March 20, 2020 The country’s healthcare system is undergoing a structural shift with the accelerated adoption of sophisticated medical care technologies... Read more