Saudi POS Spending Holds Above $3.5bn Despite Weekly Dip
Saudi Arabia’s point-of-sale transaction value remained above SR13 billion ($3.5 billion) during the week ending May 16, as consumer spending…
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SpaceX Delays Starship Test Flight After Last-Minute Technical Issue
SpaceX on Thursday called off the launch of its latest Starship rocket moments before liftoff in Texas, delaying a closely…
Emirates Urges Eid Travellers to Arrive Early as Dubai Airport Braces for Holiday Rush
Dubai-based airline Emirates has urged passengers travelling during the Eid Al Adha holidays to arrive at the airport at least…
UAE Firms Race to Meet New Salary Payment Deadline as SMEs Brace for Pressure
Companies across the UAE are preparing for a major payroll shift ahead of a new government deadline requiring salaries to…
Electronic Travel Authorisations Become Key Driver of Aviation Data Economy
Electronic Travel Authorisations (ETAs) are rapidly transforming from simple border-entry systems into major digital platforms shaping the future of global…
Arsen Liametov: From BNPL Pioneer to Scaling Skyro Across Emerging Markets
Arsen Liametov is сo-Founder of Skyro, a fast-growing global fintech group offering digital-first financial services to drive inclusion in underserved…
Google unveils AI-powered smart glasses at I/O 2026 as wearable tech race heats up
Google used its I/O 2026 developer conference to unveil a new generation of AI-powered smart glasses, signalling a renewed push…
Oil prices slip as Trump signals quick end to Iran conflict
Oil prices edged lower on Wednesday after US President Donald Trump said the conflict with Iran could end “very quickly”,…
Indian Rupee Falls to Record Low Amid Oil Surge and Hormuz Tensions
The Indian rupee weakened to another record low on Tuesday as rising oil prices, a stronger US dollar and escalating…
UAE Markets Fall as Regional Tensions Weigh on Investor Sentiment
Stock markets in the United Arab Emirates opened sharply lower on Monday morning as investors reacted to rising regional tensions…