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Dubai residents with Dh15k-20k salary can buy a house

Developers, banks to work on deals to ease more salaried first-time buyers

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In Dubai, more lower-to-mid salaried residents now have a chance to own a home in the emirate. This could well be the defining breakthrough to help expand end-user buying in the city.

FAB, ADX start on Middle East's first 'digital bond'

Issuing digital bonds opens up whole new possibilities for issuers - and investors

The First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) wants to make chart its way into new territory through the upcoming digital bond.

How to buy special Zayed Rashid coins in UAE

How and where to buy the limited-edition coins honoring the nation’s founders

Own a piece of UAE history with the limited-edition Zayed and Rashid commemorative coins.

No bank account? How to send money from the UAE

Send money home from the UAE without a bank using low-fee apps and prepaid cards

Discover how UAE expat workers without bank accounts can safely send money home using digital wallets, prepaid cards, and low-fee remittance apps.

New remittance rule in Oman: IBANs mandatory

July 1 was deadline set by Oman's Central Bank for all cross-border fund inflows

Oman now requires all fund transfers into the country to carry the IBAN details.

Pay bills and more without a bank at UAE exchanges

Pay bills, flight tickets, and more at money exchanges without a bank account

UAE exchange houses offer more than money transfers. Find out how to settle your bills and make essential payments easily in cash.

New venture to help UAE banks in cash, ATM services

Meedaf was launched as a financial services support venture in April

ADCB launched Meedaf to be a value-added financial services provider.

Emirates NBD gets in-principle nod for India subsidiary

At present, foreign banks have presence in India only through branches.

Emirates NBD’s profit before tax was up 56 percent quarter-to-quarter growth to Dh7.8 billion for the first three months of 2025.

Missed payments hurting your credit score? Here’s why

How missed bills, maxed-out cards, and unpaid fines harm your credit and rebuilding tips

How do freelancers open a bank account in the UAE?

Understand banking rules, compliance checks, and digital options for freelancers

Planning to freelance in the UAE? Find out how to choose the right bank account - personal or business and navigate the necessary documentation and legal requirements.

Perfect place to live, if only you could find an ATM!

For some residents, the nearest ATM is a 20 minute drive to Dubai Investment Park

Dubai South is emerging as a fast-track development hotspot and building on the Expo legacy.

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