DUBAI / WAM Visa, the world leader in digital payments, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Dubai Police to join the Operation Center for Economic Crimes (OCEC). The agreement underscores both organisations’ commitment to combatting fraud and financial crime while reinforcing their long-standing partnership. The MoU was signed by Lieutenant General Abdullah Khalifa Al Marri, Commander-in-Chief of Dubai …

SHARJAH / WAM HH Sheikh Sultan bin Ahmed bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah and President of the University of Sharjah (UoS), emphasised the university’s commitment to the pursuit of knowledge as a fundamental principle, aligning with the vision of HH Dr Sheikh Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah. This approach has …

BLOOMBERG Apple Inc’s iPhone dethroned Samsung Electronics Co devices to become the best-selling smartphone series over the course of 2023, the first time South Korea’s largest company has lost the top spot since 2010. The iPhone accounted for a fifth of the global market with close to 235 million shipments last year, research firm IDC estimates. Samsung, whose shipments slumped …