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UAE to host first Neuralink brain chip trials outside the US
Sci-Tech

UAE to host first Neuralink brain chip trials outside the US

The chip helps paralyzed patients control devices using their thoughts.

Dubai to accept crypto payments for government services
World

Dubai to accept crypto payments for government services

The initiative supports Dubai’s Cashless Strategy and is expected to boost the local economy by AED 8 billion annually, reinforcing the city’s position as a global fintech leader.

Gold retreats as trade optimism tempers safe-haven demand
Top Stories

Gold retreats as trade optimism tempers safe-haven demand

Rising U.S. Treasury yields and fading fears of a global slowdown are dampening gold’s momentum, despite a strong year-to-date performance.

AI and robotics power Al Maktoum Airport's 260 million passenger vision
UAE

AI and robotics power Al Maktoum Airport's 260 million passenger vision

Contracts awarded for key infrastructure at Al Maktoum International Airport.

Yas Island just got more magical: Disneyland arrival to fuel real estate surge
UAE

Yas Island just got more magical: Disneyland arrival to fuel real estate surge

Disneyland Abu Dhabi set to boost real estate demand on Yas Island and surrounding hotspots.

MENA registers 14 IPOs valued at $2.4 billion in Q1 2025
UAE

MENA registers 14 IPOs valued at $2.4 billion in Q1 2025

This marks an increase of four IPOs compared to the same period last year.