Bullion is on track for a second consecutive weekly increase, with a 2.5 per cent gain so far
The entity, a leader in enterprise blockchain and crypto solutions, will be the first blockchain-enabled payments provider licensed by the DFSA
Last year three incidents a fortnight of overheating lithium batteries on planes were recorded globally by the US Federal Aviation Administration
The deal, which Binance called its first institutional investment, is one of the largest ever in the crypto industry
Shale company Occidental and Japanese heavy machinery maker IHI Corp also added their names to the pledge
Economists said the government should shift its focus to implementing economic reforms as interest rate cuts are not the elixir for growth
The deal follows a similar partnership announcement between Starlink and India’s No. 2 telecom player Bharti Airtel a day before
Meta, which also owns Instagram and WhatsApp, has forecast total 2025 expenses of $114bn to $119bn, including up to $65 billion in capital expenditure
Spot gold rose 0.3 per cent to $2,898.27 an ounce as of 0501 GMT, while US gold futures firmed 0.1 to $2,902.50
Both Al Etihad Payments and Visa will be working with financial institutions, fintech companies, and merchant partners to issue the co-badged cards to their customers
The dollar index wallowed near a four-month trough as the US exempted automakers from the 25 per cent tariffs on Canada and Mexico for a month
Brent futures fell 24 cents, or 0.3 per cent, to $70.80 a barrel at 0500 GMT
The US central bank held interest rates steady in its last meeting
The world’s largest cryptocurrency, bitcoin, rose 2.4 per cent from Friday’s levels, to $86,292, but was down 8 per cent from Sunday.
The tariff actions, which could upend nearly $2.2 trillion in two-way annual US trade went live at 12:01am EST (0501 GMT)
The convenient flight schedules will offer travelers optimised connections and access to major European cities
US President Donald Trump on social media announced five digital assets he expected to include in a new reserve, including bitcoin, ether, XRP, solana and cardano
For Middle Eastern businesses trading with the US, it is crucial to prepare now for potential shifts in trade policies
The dollar index was set for a weekly gain of 0.7 per cent so far, making greenback-priced gold more expensive for foreign buyers
The world’s largest cryptocurrency has shed a quarter of its market value since mid-December
Saudi Arabia also remained a prime investment hub, contributing to a combined 318 deals with the UAE, valued at $29.6bn
Some Trump officials also aim to further restrict the quantity and types of Nvidia chips that can be exported to China without a license
The UAE-based classifieds unicorn, Dubizzle Group, operates leading brands such as dubizzle, Bayut, and DriveArabia across the MENA region
Gold’s upside remains capped as first round of talks between the US and Russia over potential peace deal in Ukraine
Musk, the world’s richest man, has disparaged civil servants as bureaucrats who are not elected and not held accountable to American taxpayers
Bullion’s eighth record high of 2025 has brought the glittering $3,000 milestone into view
The move is part of GE Aerospace’s global $1bn MRO expansion plan, announced in 2024, designed to enhance service capacity across GE Aerospace and CFM engines
The event will also host thought leaders and experts who will discuss major global trends in more than 200 interactive sessions featuring over 300 global speakers
This move offers employees a chance to renew their work permits for the next two years
Spot gold was up 0.2 per cent at $2,848.69 per ounce, after hitting a record high of $2,853.97 earlier in the session