UAE residents feel the pinch of rising costs

Inflation is biting into household budgets across the globe. It’s no different in the UAE, where inflation metrics have shown an increase. The latest YouGov Realtime study explores how inflation has affected people’s cost of living in the UAE as well as the areas where they’ve made cutbacks to their household spending along with their […]

Crypto hardware wallet maker Ballet announced the public launch of its NFT Services

Ballet created this consulting service to empower organizations of every kind to integrate non-monetary crypto assets into their business strategies. From concept design to launch, Ballet’s full-spectrum NFT Services will guide clients through the process of developing and marketing NFTs that have real utility and value. The most popular way NFTs are used today is […]

Etihad Airways partners with Junk Kouture

Etihad Airways, the national carrier of the United Arab Emirates announces its partnership with Junk Kouture, the world’s largest sustainable youth fashion competition.  Junk Kouture’s partnership with Etihad Airways will see an exciting offering across multiple communication channels, joining the sustainability goals and efforts of both companies. As part of the agreement, Etihad will provide […]

Deliveroo UAE launches ‘Hop’, a new rapid delivery-only grocery service

Deliveroo UAE has launched a new rapid grocery delivery service, with the announcement of its first ‘Deliveroo Hop’ store. Deliveroo Hop, in partnership with Choithrams, will operate its own delivery-only grocery stores offering customers on-demand groceries in as little as 15 minutes within a defined radius. The latest service will benefit from a deep integration […]

Omooma secures $2.5mln funding from exclusive investor E20

Omooma the world’s first Arabic-language online content producer and provider dedicated to pregnancy, maternity and motherhood and tailored for the Arab culture and religious norms has secured $2.5M in initial funding from E20 Investment LTD. E20 – a newly-born well-resourced and strongly supported UAE-based investment company, will remain the sole investor in the startup and has […]

Digivault becomes first custody partner of Poundtoken.io

FCA-registered custody provider Digivault has entered into a partnership with Poundtoken.io, the first British-Isles regulated stablecoin that is 100% backed by GBP. This comes as market volatility and liquidation events continue to drive investors to regulated stablecoins in an effort to safeguard portfolios and store wealth during the crypto winter. Launched this week at London’s Fintech Week, […]

Century Financial initiates ‘Sustainability & U’ to drive sustainable goals

Integrating sustainability goals in its growth journey, Century Financial has partnered with noted Government bodies and Global experts across the Middle East to accelerate sustainable leadership, influence, and specific expertise in supporting industry. Gearing up to tackle new-age challenges and scale up actions for a shared future, the organization unveiled new goals to inculcate sustainability […]