Allied World Assurance Company Holdings, Ltd (Allied World), a global provider of insurance and reinsurance solutions, today announced the opening of a new regional office in Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC). This local presence will allow Allied World to offer its insurance expertise directly to clients across the Middle East. “Establishing a regional office in […]

Positron AI Ltd, a US-based developer of next-generation, specialised AI inference infrastructure, has established its first presence outside the US in Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), the leading global financial centre in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia region. As a company that has raised over USD 300mn including a USD 230 million Series […]

Mawarid Finance and Fimple have officially entered into a strategic agreement to deliver Banking as a Service (BaaS) capabilities through a modern, composable banking platform, marking a significant step forward in the region’s digital banking evolution. The announcement was made during the Mawarid Fintech Summit 2026, reinforcing both organizations’ shared commitment to driving innovation, agility, […]

The Emirates Library and Information Association (ELIA) is participating in the Warsaw International Book Fair, as part of the fair’s celebration of the Emirate of Sharjah as Guest of Honour. The Association’s rich cultural and educational programme highlights the role of libraries in promoting community awareness and supporting culture and knowledge, while also showcasing the […]

Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) generated AED5.3 billion in revenue through digital channels in 2025, marking a 20.6 percent increase compared to 2024, reflecting growing adoption of digital services across its operations. Transactions completed through digital channels exceeded 628 million, a 13 percent rise. RTA offers customers 105 digital services through six channels. Digital […]