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DUBAI / GULF TIME Prospect, a Dubai-based real estate investment and advisory firm has entered into a strategic partnership with Mulk Properties, which is a subsidiary of Mulk International, a global industrial conglomerate with diverse businesses, who are expanding their multinational real estate portfolio. The partnership signed is to formalise the development of a one-of-kind, premium, commercial development in Dubai ...

ABU DHABI / WAM The Abu Dhabi Investment Office (ADIO) has announced plans to expand operations of its office in San Francisco to support the global expansion of Abu Dhabi’s economic clusters. At an epicentre of health tech, biotech, and venture capital, the expansion of the San Francisco office will promote Abu Dhabi’s fast-track clinical validation and regulatory pathways to ...

RAS AL KHAIMAH / WAM Ras Al Khaimah International Airport (RAK Airport) has announced a major step forward in its ongoing expansion, integrating cutting-edge sustainable technology to support the Emirate’s rapid development and its commitment to environmental stewardship. The airport, a key gateway to Ras Al Khaimah’s growing tourism and economic sectors, will become the first in the Middle East ...

ABU DHABI / WAM Multiply Group, the Abu Dhabi-based investment holding company, today convened a diverse group of leading public and private sector investment-related stakeholders at the “Converting change into opportunities: the future of investment and business in an uncertain world” in Abu Dhabi, programmed by Economist Impact. The event sought to explore the forces immediately relevant to global business ...

ABU DHABI / WAM Under the directives of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE and Ruler of Abu Dhabi, His Highness Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council, has approved 14 new integrated housing projects across the emirate. The projects ...

DUBAI / GULF TIME In a landmark move for ethical finance and fintech advancement, O Gold, the UAE’s leading digital gold investment platform, has partnered with Mawarid Finance, a premier UAE-based Shariah-compliant financial institution established in 2006, to jointly develop and launch the region’s first Shariah-compliant prepaid card backed by physical gold. Founded to democratize access to precious metals, O ...

DUBAI / GULF TIME Binghatti Developers has welcomed another global icon to its International portfolio of buyers, as renowned Hollywood actor and television personality Terry Crews officially signed for an apartment at Binghatti Aquarise during the project’s grand launch in Dubai. The landmark signing took place live on stage at the Coca-Cola Arena, where Terry Crews was also the exclusive ...

Bilal Baig, Chief Technical Officer at Trend Micro DUBAI / GULF TIME Bilal Baig, Chief Technical Officer at Trend Micro, discusses the future of digital defense, the world’s first cybersecurity LLM, and empowering the region through innovation and talent. As the cybersecurity landscape rapidly evolves with the rise of AI, Trend Micro is at the forefront of redefining digital defense. ...

ABU DHABI/WAM Banking operations statistics released on Thursday by the Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) showed that the value of transfers executed within the country’s banking sector through the UAE Funds Transfer System (UAEFTS) rose by 15.5 percent during the first two months of this year (January and February), reaching AED3.4 trillion compared to AED2.962 trillion during the same ...

ABU DHABI/ WAM IHC, the global investment company focused on building dynamic value networks, has announced a major milestone in its AI governance journey with the introduction of Aiden Insight 2.0, the next-generation AI Board Observer. Developed in collaboration with aleria, Aiden Insight 2.0 is the UAE’s first fully sovereign, on-premise AI observer, enhancing data security while redefining how boardrooms ...