Ericsson’s fintech platform currently operates in 22 countries and serves more than 120 million active users The post Ericsson, Mastercard partner to expand digital payments in MEA appeared first on Gulf Business.
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The role of chief financial and group services officer at Emirates Group oversees financial planning and analysis, reporting, treasury, risk management The post Emirates Group CFO to step down at end of June 2026 appeared first on Gulf Business.
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The initiative, developed in collaboration with several government entities, marks a new phase in digital integration and inter-agency cooperation The post One visit, one application: Dubai launches new unified medical screening system appeared first on Gulf Business.
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Dubai Health has announced the launch of the ‘Unified Health Screening’ initiative, which combines medical fitness More…
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Following a meeting of the UAE’s Moon Sighting Committee, it was announced that Ramadan will be observed from Wednesday, February 18 The post Ramadan 2026: Salik tariffs, public parking and metro timings in Dubai – what you need to know appeared first on Gulf Business.
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Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 2 February 2026: The Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA), the independent banking, financial services, and markets regulator of Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) has imposed a fine of USD 455,176 (AED 1,671,633) on reinsurance brokerage Ed Broking (MENA) Limited (the Firm), for a number of contraventions of DFSA legislation, including engaging in misleading and deceptive conduct. The Firm agreed to settle the matter and pay a fine which comprises disgorgement of USD 175,343 (USD 148,039 plus interest of USD 27,304) and a penalty of USD 279,833. The fine was reduced from USD 575,104 (AED 2,112,06
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From receiving salary in the digital wallet to sending money homepaying bills and topping up mobiles, du Pay is built to make every day financial needs faster, easier and more accessible – especially for the UAE’s diverse expat community. Dubai, UAE, 23 January 2026 – du Pay, the advanced digital financial services arm of du, is celebrating the transformative impact of its services that demonstrate how the Central Bank of UAE-regulated app is revolutionizing everyday financial management for residents across the Emirates. With the growing adoption of du Pay, customers are increasingly moving away from cash, making cash transactions largely
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Customers Encouraged to Use Available Smart Reporting Channels Cash exceeding AED 2 million, around 35,000 electronic devices, 3,000 documents and jewellery recovered Smart systems and operational integration accelerate lost property recovery Dubai. Roads and Transport Authority. 19th January 2026: Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) confirms that the Lost and Found Team at the Call Centre, operating under the Customer Happiness Department, handled 104,162 reports of lost property in taxis across the Emirate of Dubai during 2025. The reports were managed through an integrated set of approved procedures that ensure rapi
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Dedicated website for guidance, payments, and appointment scheduling In-person verification at Contract Verification Centres (CVCs) in Dubai and Abu Dhabi for accurate submission Personalised optional services for real-time status updates and document delivery VFS Global, the world’s leading provider of trusted technology and outsourcing services for governments and citizens, has partnered with DBP Data Centre Inc. (DCI), a government-owned corporation in the Philippines. This collaboration supports the verification of employment contracts for Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) in Abu Dhabi and Dubai, UAE. Services are set to begin
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Senior government officials from Barbados and Ukraine join global leaders in digital identity, AI governance, and space infrastructure to discuss how modern statehood is being rebuilt for the AI era. Dubai, UAE – 12 January 2026: The UAE’s digital identity systems, AI-enabled public services, mobility-led residency pathways, and space infrastructure strategy were spotlighted by global ministers and technology leaders as some of the clearest real-world examples of an emerging “Digital State,” during a virtual roundtable hosted by Multipolitan’s Digital State Project. Ministers and senior officials from Barbados, Ukraine, and innov
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