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DFSA advances financial competitiveness through proactive regulations, agentic AI

DFSA advances financial competitiveness

The Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) has introduced a series of regulatory initiatives and technological updates to streamline procedures, expand digital asset regulation, and integrate agentic AI across its operations to bolster the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC). Over the past 12 months, the regulator updated its crypto token regime and revised securities regulations to […]

Dubai Media Narrative Committee Formed to Unify the Emirate’s Global Message

Dubai Media Narrative Committee

The Dubai Media Narrative Committee will take charge of how the emirate speaks to the world, under a decision issued by the Dubai Media Council. Sheikh Ahmed bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Second Deputy Ruler of Dubai and Chairman of the Council, approved the move. The committee’s job ranges from aligning messages among government […]

ADNOC Distribution launches ‘Engage’ advertising platform

ADNOC Distribution launches 'Engage'

ADNOC Distribution on Wednesday launched Engage by ADNOC, a retail media network designed to connect brands with customers across its integrated mobility, convenience and digital ecosystem, WAM reported. Engage by ADNOC is the first full-funnel retail media network operated in the UAE by a mobility and convenience retailer, enabling brands to connect with customers at […]

Ajman Arbitration Centre and Higher Institute for Legal Training signed MoU

Ajman-Arbitration-Centre

The Ajman Arbitration Centre at the Ajman Chamber has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Emirates Association for Lawyers and Legal Professionals and its training arm, the Higher Institute for Legal Training, to foster scientific and professional cooperation in legal fields, enhance joint efforts in developing the arbitration system and alternative Dispute Resolution […]

FAB Launches the Emirati Jaywan Debit Card Across the UAE for Daily Use

FAB Launches the Emirati Jaywan Debit Card

FAB launches the Emirati Jaywan Debit Card, and the country now has a homegrown card sitting inside its biggest bank. The card is live for domestic use. It runs on the UAE national card scheme, the local rails managed by Al Etihad Payments and backed by the Central Bank of the UAE. First Abu Dhabi […]

Dubai Police participates in National Service Career Fair 2026

Dubai Police

Dubai Police is participating in the ninth edition of the National Service Career Fair 2026, which will be held tomorrow and will continue for three days at the Dubai Exhibition Centre in Expo City. Brigadier Rashid Nasser, Director of the General Department of Human Resources, affirmed Dubai Police’s commitment to participating in the fair as […]

Dh100,000 cashback from Emirates NBD rewards new Priority Banking clients

Dh100,000 cashback from Emirates NBD

Dh100,000 cashback from Emirates NBD gives new account holders a strong reason to start banking here. The Emirates NBD Mega Cashback campaign rewards people who open and fund their first account. Eligible new Priority and Private Banking clients earn one per cent on their qualifying balance. This 1 per cent cashback account balance reward applies […]

Dr Thani Al Zeyoudi announced as Chairman of Agentic AI firm AIREV

Dr Thani Al Zeyoudi

AIREV has announced that Dr. Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, Minister of Foreign Trade, has assumed the chairmanship of the Board of Directors of the UAE-based AI company behind OnDemand, a sovereign-grade agentic AI operating system engineered in the UAE and deployed in markets worldwide. The move aligns one of the country’s flagship technology companies […]

UAE Government Media Office Launches Content Guideline With Agentic AI

UAE Government Media Office

UAE Government Media Office launched a practical content guideline for every federal communication team this week. The launch happened during the latest Government Communication Network meeting at Creators HQ in Dubai. Communication directors and officials from across federal entities joined the session to review new standards. Saeed Al Eter, Chairman of the office, opened the […]

Central Bank of UAE develops e-KYC platform

Central Bank of UAE

ABU DHABI, 15th April, 2026 (WAM) — The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) announced the development of the nationwide unified Know Your Customer (eKYC) platform, following the signing of a technical partnership agreement with the global technology company Norbloc AB. This strategic initiative constitutes a core pillar of the Financial Infrastructure Transformation (FIT) Programme, […]