- The Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates has penalized six exchange houses for flouting rules to combat money laundering...
The sanctions imposed last month followed the exchange houses’ failures to comply with AML & Sanctions Compliance Frameworks by end-2019
The UAE has in recent months beefed up regulations targeted at banks and financial institutions to combat and prevent money laundering
- Sales soared between June 2020 and June 2021 as auctioneers quickly adopted a more online approach.
NFTs, or "non-fungible tokens", allow people to buy the rights to online art, including images, animation or even tweets.
In March, US artist Beeple sold an NFT of his digital artwork "Everydays: The First 5,000 Days" for $69.3 million.
- Together, the airlines are making millions of reward seats available for frequent flyers to access more than 100 destinations.
For Emirates customers, the deal provides access to over 55 Australian destinations to where Emirates does not fly
Qantas customers are able to fly on Emirates to Dubai and access over 50 cities in Europe, the Middle East and North Africa, to where Qantas does not fly
- Alcogal created offshore shell companies to hide money in tax havens for politicians and public figures. They included "some accused...
Nearly two million of the 11.9 million leaked documents associated with the Pandora Papers came from Alcogal.
The firm rejected accusations, saying it was considering legal action to defend its reputation.
- The 5th edition of the AVSEC Global Symposium, which started on Sunday in Dubai, brought together globally recognized security experts,...
The three-day event will host 35 speakers and over 700 delegates from more than 50 countries.
Held since 2013, the symposium is one of the most significant aviation security events in the region and one of the biggest globally.
- Announced in the early 1980s, the project for a refinery in southern Libya had been put on hold for years...
An annual income of $75 million is expected from the project, said state oil company head Mustafa Sanalla.
The refinery will be built near Al-Charara oil field, which produces an average of 300,000 barrels of oil a day.





















