UAE

Digital Banking service Wio starts operations with focus on SMEs

On Tuesday, Wio Bank, a digital lender with headquarters in Abu Dhabi, began operating in…

Abu Dhabi-based The Cloud raises $10m in new funding round

A $10 million series A fundraising round has been secured by The Cloud, a virtual…

UAE launches digital platform for In-Country Value programme certification

A digital platform powered by artificial intelligence was developed by the national committee for the…

UAE to license region’s first electric cargo plane

The first all-electric freight plane in the area has received a temporary license from the…

UAE ranks 8th globally in readiness for electric mobility

According to a survey by the consulting firm Arthur D Little, the UAE is one…

Abu Dhabi’s Hub71 teams up with Siemens Energy to support tech startups

As the UAE seeks to attain its goals of net-zero emissions by 2050, Hub71 and…

Dubai grants approval for crypto firm Blockchain.com

Blockchain.com, a London-based cryptocurrency company, announced that it has received a provisional license to operate…

Khalifa Fund launches 1st accelerator to help SMEs harness e-commerce

A program has been developed by the Khalifa Fund for Enterprise Development to help small…

Dubai CommerCity free zone reveals new corporate identity

Dubai CommerCity, a specialised e-commerce economic free zone, has unveiled a new corporate identity of…

DIFC reports 11% rise in companies joining financial centre in 1st half of 2022

Reaffirming the emirate’s position as a major financial hub, 537 new companies joined the Dubai…