Roblox’s AI age checks are backfiring, spark fresh concerns for UAE parents

Roblox’s AI age checks spark new safety concerns

Mandatory chat verification exposes technical flaws as GCC scrutiny of child safety grows

Costs of Qatar’s 10-year residency vs UAE Golden Visa

What long-term residency gets you in Qatar, compared to UAE, Bahrain, Oman, Saudi Arabia

Qatar 10-year residency vs UAE Golden Visa, GCC long-term visas: Costs, compared

UAE, US move to lock in critical minerals supply chains

New framework targets minerals vital to defence, tech and long-term industrial growth

Secretary of State Marco Rubio (C) poses for a "family photo" with the 55 government officials who were invited to the first Critical Minerals Ministerial in the Dean Acheson Auditorium at the State Department's Harry S. Truman Building on February 04, 2026 in Washington, DC. About 50 countries attended the ministerial, a gathering to discuss the creation of tech supply chain partnerships that can bypass China.

DFSA fines firm $504,000 over market abuse gaps

Weak monitoring and missed alerts draw penalty from Dubai’s financial watchdog

The Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA), headquartered in DIFC, regulates financial firms operating in the centre.

Dirham gains vs INR, PKR, PHP. Should expats remit now?

Quick look at current exchange rates - as of February 6 - against the UAE dirham

Planning on remitting Indian rupee, Pakistan rupee or Philippine peso? Here’s how you can take advantage of remittance-beneficial rates and when.

Qatar’s new 10-year visa: Who can apply, how it works

How Qatar’s new visa changes residency options for GCC- and UAE-based professionals

Doha , Qatar skyline

Bitcoin drop continues, now hovering below $67,000

'Digital gold' has lost about half its value since hitting a high of $126,210.50 on Oct. 6

Bitcoin tokens are seen on April 3, 2013, in Sandy, Utah. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer, File)

Global South, UAE at centre of investment realignment

Technological innovation, sustainability, emerging markets reshaping global capital flows

Andrzej Dabrowski, Vice President for the Mena Region at Philip Morris Management Services (PMI), during a session at the World Government Summit in Dubai.

Bitcoin crashes below $70,000; Gold, silver tumble too

Crypto and precious metals retreat sharply as investors unwind crowded safe-haven trades

Bitcoin crashes below $70,000; Gold, silver tumble in broad risk-off pullback

Global stocks slide as trillion-dollar sell-off deepens

Technology losses drag markets lower across Asia, Europe, US as valuations face scrutiny

A trader has his head in his hand on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange.

Tariffs and trade barriers tilt VC toward local players

Tariffs and geopolitics are reshaping venture capital and creating regional champions

Trade fragmentation reshapes venture investing, investors say

Crypto went offshore after US delays: Robinhood exec

Clear rules helped the UAE build crypto momentum while the US fell behind

Clear regulation, strong digital foundations and policy expertise are drawing capital and innovation, while jurisdictions that delay risk falling further behind in sectors such as crypto, fintech and AI-driven services.

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