Business and economics news in UAE and around the world.
As Bitcoin experiences fluctuating prices, Captain Faibik, a well-known cryptocurrency analyst, projects a significant surge in the value of Bitcoin, potentially reaching as high as $90,000 by the end of April. Despite the current bearish trend, Captain Faibik’s analysis indicates a potential for a dramatic turnaround that could redefine Bitcoin’s market position this month. Bitcoin, …
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TRON (TRX), a prominent cryptocurrency in the digital asset market, is showing signs of moving towards a phase of potentially lower volatility following recent price fluctuations. The cryptocurrency experienced a 20% correction, shifting the dynamics of trader activity and market sentiment. The Relative Strength Index (RSI), a crucial tool for evaluating whether an asset is …
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Abu Dhabi’s real estate market has shown remarkable strength in the first quarter of the year, with transactions totaling nearly AED16 billion ($4 billion). This surge in activity reflects the emirate’s growing appeal as a prime location for real estate investment. According to data from the Department of Municipalities and Transport, over 5,000 sales and …
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The UAE’s non-oil private sector has experienced significant strengthening in business conditions throughout March, as indicated by the latest S&P Global PMI survey. This period witnessed a sharp increase in new order inflows, propelling a sustained rise in output levels. However, this growth has been accompanied by intense pressure on business workloads, fueled by administrative …
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EasyLease, a prominent player in integrated mobility solutions and a subsidiary of the International Holding Company (IHC), has recently expanded its reach in the regional mobility sector by acquiring a 60% stake in United Trans. Known for its expertise in rail and transportation technology solutions, United Trans is a subsidiary of Alserkal Group of Companies, …
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This Eid Al Fitr, which is anticipated to fall on April 9, many UAE residents are choosing staycations over traveling abroad, as airfares soar to new heights. With the potential for a six to nine-day holiday period, local hotels are seizing the opportunity to attract residents and GCC visitors with enticing staycation deals. In a …
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Polygon (MATIC), a well-known cryptocurrency, has recently seen a notable decline in its price over the past 48 hours, ending a two-week downward trend. This price drop has brought MATIC under $0.900 for the first time since mid-February, presenting what appears to be a golden opportunity for investors to accumulate the digital asset. The current …
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The crypto world is buzzing with a new trend in Real World Assets (RWA)-themed altcoins, and Santiment, a prominent cryptocurrency analysis company, has just revealed which of these altcoins are capturing the most developer attention lately. The analysis is based on the amount of development activity these projects are seeing, providing insights into where the …
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Ethena Labs has made a notable entry into the cryptocurrency world with the launch of its governance token, $ENA, alongside the expansion of its USDe stablecoin. This launch has quickly captured the attention of the crypto community, including commendations from notable figures like Arthur Hayes, former CEO of BitMEX. However, Ethena’s journey to this point …
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The cryptocurrency market is witnessing significant activity with a series of large-scale transactions involving Solana (SOL), attracting attention from investors and market analysts. Solana’s price, which briefly soared above $200, experienced a downturn last week, falling below $190. This shift in market dynamics has prompted notable actions by Solana whales – investors holding large amounts …
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Binance, the world’s leading cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, is tapping into the creative minds of developers to craft the next big memecoin on its BNB Chain. The exchange has announced the BNB Chain Meme Innovation Battle, offering an enticing prize pool that could reach up to $1 million, marking a significant push to encourage …
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The United Arab Emirates’ national airlines have shown remarkable growth, expanding their global reach to approximately 603 destinations by the end of the first quarter of 2024. This represents a significant three percent increase from 586 destinations at the end of 2023. This expansion not only reflects the resurgence of the aviation sector but also …
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Du, also known as Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (EITC), has made a significant stride in the digital finance domain by acquiring licenses from the Central Bank of the UAE to offer new digital financial services. This move aligns with the company’s strategy to introduce innovative financial solutions, contributing to the development of a sophisticated and …
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Salik Company PJSC, the sole toll gate operator in Dubai, has declared a significant cash dividend distribution of Dh550,035,000, equivalent to 7.3338 fils per share. This distribution, announced on Tuesday, represents a complete 100 percent of the net profit for the second half of the fiscal year ending December 31, 2023. The announcement came during …
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The holy month of Ramadan is witnessing a remarkable surge in online shopping across various retail and service categories in the UAE, signaling a growing confidence in the country’s digital payment ecosystem. A recent report released on Tuesday by Checkout.com, a financial technology company, reveals that consumers are increasingly trusting and finding convenience in online …
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