(Left to Right) Hisham Al Gurg, CEO & Co-Founder, Seed Group, Vroon Modgill, Founder & CEO, Sokin , Rio Ferdinand, Football Legend & Early Investor in Sokin, Gaurav Modgill, COO, Sokin

Sokin gets DFSA licence, to grow UAE team to 100 staff

Fintech launches dirham accounts via Ruya bank; CEO says Dubai is a base, not a satellite

GCash posts $261M net income in first 9 months of 2026

GCash parent Mynt posts ₱16.5 billion profit, revenue jumps 12.2% in Q3 2026

GCash raised up to ₱60.9 billion and achieved a debut market capitalisation of ₱441.5 billion—approximately 80% of the offering comprised secondary shares sold by existing shareholders, alongside broad retail participation that included over 140,725 GCash subscribers investing directly through the app.

Tabby tests business account for SMEs after 1m sign-ups

Only Emirates ID needed, Tabby says, as Tabby Cash crosses 1m accounts in 2 months

A user displaying the Tabby Cash user interface on the Tabby App

Nvidia probes claims Jensen Huang was targeted by spy

Jensen Huang admits affair as NVIDIA board investigates espionage allegations

Nvidia founder and CEO Jensen Huang

Apple beats sales and profit expectations

Apple surpasses expectations but AI costs cloud holiday sales outlook

The iOS 26.6.1 and iPadOS 26.6.1 updates, released on August 17, apply to iPhone 11 and later and a range of supported iPads, according to Apple’s security advisory.

What faster Etisalat uploads mean for your phone

New feature supports photo sharing, file transfers, cloud-based AI on compatible devices

UAE telecoms group e& returned to its original Etisalat name, four years after it changed the company's name, as it looks to boost growth in the artificial intelligence era.

UAE fintech KamelPay secures key CBUAE licences

Payroll and business payments firm can expand regulated services after CBUAE approval

The UAE-born fintech has received Stored Value Facilities (SVF) and Retail Payment Services (RPS) licences from the Central Bank of the UAE, allowing it to expand its regulated digital payment services. Photo used for illustrative purposes.

From $28/hr welder to $1 million SpaceX windfall

Welders, technicians and factory staff join the new class of space millionaires

Juan Hernandez with his family.

Chilean TV stations sue Google in anti-trust case

Lawsuit claims Google’s dominance drains revenue, undermines Chilean journalism

US District Judge Amit Mehta, in a landmark ruling aimed at restoring competition in the search engine market, ordered tech giant Google to end exclusive deals that make Google the default search engine on phones and other devices. However, he refrained from ordering Google to sell off Chrome, currently the world's most popular browser.

e& posts Dh19.4b revenue on strong Q1 subscriber growth

Net profit rises to Dh2.9b as telecom group expands global footprint

e& posts Dh19.4b revenue in Q1 on strong subscriber growth

UAE banks now speed up biometrics, AI fraud checks

New central bank AI guidance kicks in for banks with email, SMS OTPs being phased out

More UAE banks now tighten security with biometrics logins, AI fraud checks

UAE launches world’s first sovereign financial cloud

CBUAE partners Core42 to build secure AI-powered financial cloud ecosystem

UAE Central Bank launches world’s first sovereign financial cloud platform

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