Dubai / WAM Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) the financial hub of the Middle East, Africa and South Asia (MEASA) region, announced on Tuesday the launch of the region’s first fintech accelerator in Dubai. Set to be operational in the first quarter of 2017, the FinTech Hive at DIFC will introduce cutting-edge financial services technologies to the MEASA markets while ...

  Dubai / WAM Jebel Ali Free Zone (Jafza), a DP World Company, issued a new set of guidelines for the Jebel Ali Free Zone Companies Implementing Regulations 2016 that enable foreign companies to transfer and continue operations in the free zone without the need to open a branch or establish a new company. For the first time, Jafza has brought ...

  Abu Dhabi / WAM The Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) of the United Nations lauded the decision of Vice President and Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, to institutionalise the efforts to fight hunger and food waste by launching the UAE Food Bank initiative. Nabil Gangi, FAO Representative to the UAE and ...