Dubai continues to thrive under Sheikh Mohammed’s leadership, as his vision transformed the once small emirate to a global hub for various industries. On January 4, 2006, Vice President and Prime Minister of the United Arab Emirates, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, was installed as Ruler of Dubai. After the demise of his brother, […] Read more
Dubai, United Arab Emirates – Dubai-based digital bank Zand will attempt to attract customers with competitive deposit rates and a digital-first product lineup when it launches later this year, challenging traditional bank rivals as Covid-19 drives a wave of digital adoption in the Gulf. “We think there is a huge opportunity,” Zand CEO Olivier Crespin said during […] Read more
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — The United Arab Emirates’ potentially indefinite status on the U.K.’s “red list” for travel has stoked anger and confusion, made more uncertain by the latest statements coming from the British government. Britain’s Transport Secretary Grant Shapps indicated the UAE might stay on the U.K.’s red list due to its status […] Read more