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16.04 / 08:43
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UAE Records $25B in Crypto Transactions, Promotes Further Investment With Regulatory Flexibility
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) recorded $25b in crypto transactions in 2022. Now, it is adopting accommodative regulatory policies to pursue further investment, according to a report published Monday.
16.04 / 08:09
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Israel-Iran confrontation forces Gulf powers to choose sides
DUBAI—Saudi Arabia and other oil-rich Persian Gulf states have tried to avoid taking a position on America’s geopolitical rivalries in recent years, staying neutral in the Ukraine war and building ties with China. With Israel and Iran in open conflict, they might be forced to choose a side. Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates struggled to stay on the sidelines when it became clear last week that Iran would attack Israel in retaliation for a strike in Syria that killed senior Iranian military officers.
16.04 / 04:55
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Top Web Development Companies in Dubai
Dubai's reputation for luxury goes hand-in-hand with cutting-edge technology. So, if you want your business to soar alongside sleek skyscrapers and innovative ideas, you need to make your online presence shine in this dynamic city. And finding the right web development company is the key to that! Get ready to find your tech partner with this comprehensive list of the top web development companies in Dubai! Take your business to new heights! Explore these leading web development experts in Dubai: 1.
15.04 / 10:17
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Cryptos gain as Hong Kong greenlights bitcoin, ether ETFs
Hong Kong gave conditional approvals for asset managers to start spot-Bitcoin and Ether exchange-traded funds, the firms said, a development that boosted both tokens and the wider crypto market.
14.04 / 10:01
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Iran attack on Israel disrupts flight schedules for major Arab airlines
Israel through Saturday night into Sunday. Emirates Airlines cancelled some of its fights, while Etihad Airways cancelled services to Tel Aviv and Amman on Sunday.
14.04 / 05:31
13.04 / 19:23
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DevX aims to double co-working office portfolio to 2 mn sq ft
DevX is looking to double its portfolio to over 2 million sq ft over the next two years with focus on tier-2 and -3 cities, as adaption of distributed workforce option by larger enterprises leads to a rise in demand, said a top company executive. The company currently has operational centres in key cities like Mumbai, Pune, Hyderabad, Noida, Raipur, Jaipur and Ahmedabad. Last week, it set up a new co-working centre spread over 25,000 sq ft with 300 seats in Udaipur. DevX is also working on plans for its foray into the international market, starting with Dubai and Singapore.
13.04 / 11:17
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The ambitious Singaporean hedge fund that's hiring across Asia
Dymon Asia Capital, the Singapore-based hedge fund, was opening a new office in Mumbai last time we checked. It’s been a while, however. Dymon already has offices in Hong Kong, Shanghai, Tokyo, Malaysia, and has its eyes on Dubai, with Mumbai now up and running.
13.04 / 05:13
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NTA declares CUET-PG results, check toppers list here
National Testing Agency (NTA) declaring the CUET PG Result 2024 today, April 13, the agency has released a list of toppers as well. Candidates who have appeared for the Common University Entrance Test (Postgraduate) 2024 can check and download the CUET PG 2024 Result from the official website at pgcuet.samarth.ac.in. The NTA conducted the CUET PG 2024 between March 11 and 28, 2024 via a computer-based test (CBT) in 572 different centres located in 262 cities including nine cities outside India (Manama, Dubai, Kathmandu, Muscat, Riyadh, Ottawa, Abu Dhabi, Vienna, and Qatar) How to check CUET PG Result 2024:
12.04 / 22:09
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Italian fashion designer Roberto Cavalli dies aged 83
Roberto Cavalli has died at the age of 83, his company said in a post on Instagram. «The Roberto Cavalli company shares condolences with Mr. Cavalli's family,» Sergio Azzolari, chief executive of Roberto Cavalli, said in the post.
11.04 / 16:55
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W3WC Dubai Event: Where Visionaries Unite for Web3’s Tomorrow
Join us in Dubai for our flagship gathering, where we’ll unite visionaries, pioneers, and creators to dive into the exciting convergence of AI and Web3. Whether you’re a startup whiz, a savvy investor, or a seasoned executive, you’ll find unparalleled networking opportunities and insights here. It is one event you won’t want to miss.
11.04 / 16:55
Crypto regulations
VARA
Dubai’s VARA Aims to Facilitate Smaller Crypto Entities, Acknowledges Imperfections in Regulations
Matthew White, CEO of Dubai’s Virtual Asset Regulatory Authority (VARA), expressed the watchdog’s commitment to easing the regulation burden for smaller crypto entities.
09.04 / 12:27
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Sirius India Airlines to offer chartered flight services
Sirius India Airlines will start chartered services and has partnered with Dubai-based Transworld Group's Airavat Aviation. The company is co-promoted by airline industry veteran Arun Kashyap, who recently quit SpiceJet. According to a release on Tuesday, Sirius India Airlines aims to expand its fleet by adding nearly a dozen top-of-the-line 9-seater to 100-seater charter aircraft by the end of this financial year. «Sirius India Airlines, in collaboration with Airavat Aviation, will initially operate flights through a Hawker 4000 aircraft, while it plans on expanding its fleet size to three aircraft in coming months.
09.04 / 07:57
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Crypto.com Wins Full License in Dubai, Expands Reach to Institutions
Crypto.com announced Tuesday that its Dubai-based entity achieved full operational approval from the Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA). It will commence operational services by catering to institutional investors.
08.04 / 14:59
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A Dubai company’s staggering land deals in Africa raise fears about risks to Indigenous livelihoods
A raft of agreements between African countries and Dubai-based company Blue Carbon could give the company control over large swaths of land for conservation projects
08.04 / 13:05
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'Getting threatening calls....': Ashok Anand after being labelled as RAW agent by Pakistan - Who is he?
Pakistan branded few Indians as Research and Analysis Wing (RAW) agents and accused them of targetted killings in the country, Dubai-based Ashok Kumar Anand, one of the accused, has called the allegations to be ‘false and unfortunate’. Anand called himself as a simple businessman and rejected Pakistan's claims of his connection with the Indian agency. Moreover, he also said that he is facing death threats after Pakistan's claims about his link with the killings, reported India Today.
07.04 / 16:53
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Nagal becomes first Indian to enter Monte Carlo Masters singles main draw in 42 years
Sumit Nagal became the first Indian to enter the Monte Carlo Masters singles main draw in 42 years, beating Facundo Diaz Acosta of Argentina in a three-setter in the final qualifying round here on Sunday. Nagal, ranked 95th in the world, defeated his world number 55 rival 7-5 2-6 6-2 in a gruelling match that lasted two hours and 25 minutes. In the first round of the main draw, he will meet world number 35 Matteo Arnaldi of Italy in the clay court tournament. The 26-year-old Nagal was following the footsteps of the legendary Ramesh Krishnan, who had made it to the main draw of the same tournament in 1982.
07.04 / 14:41
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Anant Ambani spotted shopping in Dubai, accompanied by 20 SUV cars, video goes viral
Anant Ambani, the youngest son of Reliance Industries Limited Chairman & Managing Director Mukesh Ambani created quite a furour during a recent shopping trip to Dubai, where he was accompanied by a convoy. In a video shared by a social media handle called Historic Vids, the Reliance Industry scion is seen arriving in a Rolls Royce Cullinan Black Badge, painted in a flambuoyant Iced Orange Metallic. He was surrounded by no less than 20 cars, most of them were security SUVs. The video clip was shared by Historic Vids on X (formerly Twitter), and it went viral moments after it was shared. The clip gained over 8.2 million views and 32K likes. Many netizens flooded the comment section and left their two cents. “I understand rich people have staff and security they move around with. But at what point does this stop actually adding extra security and makes them more noticeable and just a nuisance to everyone?” read one comment. “If you need this much protection it may mean that you’re a target…” wrote another. “I'm just trying to survive inflation under Biden.” wrote another.
05.04 / 15:31
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Titan Q4 update: Tata Group company posts 17% revenue growth in Q4 FY24, adds 86 stores
Marico stock rises 3% after company reports gradual uptick in Q4 growth Notably, Tanishq expanded its presence by inaugurating new stores in Dubai and Chicago (USA) during the quarter. Within India, out of the 27 new store additions (net), Tanishq accounted for 11, while Mia contributed 16 new stores to the network. The domestic business of Watches & Wearables experienced a solid annual growth of approximately 7%.
05.04 / 15:07
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Titan Q4 Update: Revenue grows 17% YoY; 36 stores added
Titan's revenue jumped 17% year-on-year in the fourth quarter and 36 stores were added in the same period. The overall store count currently stands at 3,035.
05.04 / 07:23
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AFC Holidays: One of the Best Travel Companies in the UAE
AFC Holidays stands out as one of the best travel companies in Dubai, renowned for its exceptional service, extensive range of tour packages, and commitment to customer satisfaction. With a track record of over 4,100 successful tours and more than 252,000 satisfied customers, AFC Holidays has earned a reputation as a trusted and reliable choice for travelers seeking memorable and hassle-free vacations. AFC Holidays, also known as Apollo Flight Centre LLC, specializes in providing exceptional holiday experiences to travelers worldwide.
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