Hut 8, a major North American Bitcoin mining company, witnessed a significant decline in Bitcoin production in April. The company produced 148 Bitcoin last month, reflecting a steep 36% drop compared to March. This news comes amidst a broader slowdown in Bitcoin mining across the industry, though the impact appears to be less severe for Hut 8’s competitors. Several other publicly traded mining companies, including Bitfarms, Cipher, […]
The notion surrounding the safety and prudence of holding large cash deposits as a long-term wealth strategy is being increasingly challenged. While cash offers immediate liquidity and a perceived sense of security, its passive nature and susceptibility to erosion over time pose significant drawbacks that can hinder wealth accumulation in the long run. One of the most palpable drawbacks of maintaining substantial cash reserves is the insidious […]
South Korea recently updated its Donation Act for the first time in nearly two decades, aiming to modernize the charitable giving landscape. However, the revisions excluded cryptocurrencies as a permissible donation method, a surprising move considering the country’s booming crypto industry and high adoption rate. The legislation, enacted in 2006, predated the rise of cryptocurrencies and digital payment methods. The revision reflects an effort to streamline the […]
Arabian Post Staff – Dubai’s financial center is aiming to grab a slice of the massive private credit market with the launch of a new platform. The Dubai Financial Market (DFM) is setting its sights on the $1. 7 trillion global pool of private debt, hoping to make it easier for local companies to secure funding and for investors to access these alternative investments. This new platform, […]
The 2024 Dubai FinTech Summit has underscored the United Arab Emirates’ (UAE) position as a frontrunner in fostering financial and technological advancements across all sectors, according to Jihad Faitrouni, CEO of Unlimited Insurance Services (UIS). Faitrouni’s remarks came during a statement to the Emirates News Agency (WAM) on the sidelines of the summit, which concluded on May 7th, 2024. The event, held under the patronage of His […]
Zayed Humanitarian Works (ZHW), a UAE-based philanthropic organization, has solidified its position as a key player in the global charitable sector. The organization, named after the founding father of the United Arab Emirates, Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, has ramped up its efforts in recent years, delivering critical aid and fostering sustainable development initiatives across the globe. ZHW’s commitment to humanitarian work is guided by the […]
Emirates, a major airline based in Dubai, announced a series of strategic collaborations on the opening day of the Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2024. These partnerships aim to bolster tourism opportunities in Malaysia, Turkey, and the Emirati capital, Abu Dhabi. The MoUs (Memorandum of Understandings) were signed with the respective tourism authorities of each region. They included Tourism Malaysia, the Türkiye Tourism Promotion and Development Agency (TGA), […]
Dubai further solidified its position as a global hub for financial technology this week by hosting the second edition of the Dubai FinTech Summit. The event, held under the patronage of Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai, Minister of Finance of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), and President of the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), brought together leading policymakers and financial […]
Anchored in the Egyptian city of Al Arish, the UAE’s Floating Hospital has become a beacon of medical care for the Palestinian people in Gaza. The 100-bed facility, staffed by a team of 100 medical professionals, offers a range of crucial services, including surgery, emergency care, and diagnostics. This vital initiative reflects the UAE’s ongoing commitment to supporting the people of Gaza amidst the ongoing humanitarian crisis. […]
Dubai’s tourism industry has roared into 2024, welcoming a robust 5. 18 million international overnight visitors in the first three months of the year. This marks an impressive 11% surge compared to the same period in 2023, solidifying Dubai’s position as a major tourist destination. The strong performance comes on the heels of a record-breaking year for Dubai tourism in 2023, which saw a total of 17. […]
Cryptocurrency platform Crypto.com is celebrating a landmark achievement, surpassing 100 million users globally. This impressive feat marks a doubling of their user base since May 2022, solidifying Crypto.com’s position as a major player in the ever-evolving cryptocurrency landscape. The company attributes this surge in popularity to a combination of strategic marketing campaigns and a focus on regulatory compliance. Crypto.com has actively pursued high-profile partnerships, including securing the […]
By Dr. Gyan Pathak The crucial third phase of Lok Sabha election is most likely to bring more seats in the BJP’s bag compared to the first and second phase of elections, but it is not bringing any cheer on PM Narendra Modi’s face. Conversely, the struggle of the BJP in retaining its seat, and […]
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Al Maryah Community Bank (Mbank), a leading digital bank in the United Arab Emirates, has joined forces with the Khalifa Fund for Enterprise Development to launch a new Corporate Banking Platform. This collaboration aims to streamline financial operations and empower businesses of all sizes in the UAE. The announcement comes after the two organizations signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) earlier in June 2023. The Corporate Banking […]
The Hedayah Center, a leading international organization focused on countering violent extremism (CVE), played a key role in a recent meeting of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) Counter-Terrorism Committee (CTC) held in Madrid, Spain. The CTC, a crucial body in the international fight against terrorism, convenes member states and experts to discuss strategies and share best practices in preventing and countering terrorist threats. Hedayah’s participation in […]
The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) concluded its 15th summit in Banjul, Gambia, with a strong condemnation of the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Gaza. The leaders of Muslim-majority nations expressed deep concern over the situation, which they say has been exacerbated by “unflinching Israeli aggression” for more than six months. The OIC summit’s declaration called for urgent action to address the dire conditions in Gaza. The member […]
At the Sharjah Animation Conference (SAC), veteran Japanese animator Junichi Hayama delivered a message that resonated deeply with aspiring manga and anime artists:hone your craft with love and embrace challenges. Hayama, renowned for his work on iconic projects like “JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure:Phantom Blood” and “Sakigake!!Otokojuku, ” emphasized the importance of a strong foundation in traditional hand-drawn techniques before diving into the digital realm. “Digital tools offer a […]
By Arun Srivastava Narendra Modi expressing joy and taking jibe at Rahul Gandhi’s candidature from Rae Bareli shows that the man is blinded by political arrogance and overconfidence. His remark “Daro mat, bhago mat”, implying that Rahul left the Amethi seat out of fear, is simply empty electoral rhetoric wrapped in perception of joyous misreading […]
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The United Arab Emirates (UAE) celebrated the 48th anniversary of its armed forces unification on May 5th, 2024. President Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan delivered a speech highlighting the crucial role the military plays in safeguarding the nation and driving its progress. President Khalifa praised the armed forces for their unwavering commitment to national security. He emphasized their role as a “shield for the nation, ” […]
The Red Crescent Society has concluded a comprehensive training program encompassing 16 diverse courses during the first half of the year. This initiative aimed to empower communities with essential skills to prepare for emergencies, respond to disasters, and contribute to overall resilience. The extensive program covered a wide range of topics, catering to the specific needs of various demographics. Participants honed their skills in first aid, disaster […]
Incessant rain has wreaked havoc across southern Brazil, particularly in the state of Rio Grande do Sul. The relentless downpour has caused rivers to overflow their banks, triggering widespread flooding that has claimed at least 66 lives. Rescue crews continue to search for over 100 people reported missing, with the floodwaters hampering their efforts. The state civil defense authority estimates that more than 80, 000 residents have […]
Arabian Post Staff – In a move signalling India’s growing thirst for diversifying its crude oil sources, Reliance Industries, the nation’s refining giant, has made a historic foray into the trading of West Texas Intermediate (WTI) Midland crude. This marks a significant development for Reliance, owner of the world’s largest refining complex at Jamnagar, and is indicative of a trend where Indian refiners are increasingly looking beyond […]
Dubai witnessed the commencement of the third edition of the successful social initiative, “The Reward of Charity, ” held under the patronage of Sheikh Majid bin Mohammed, Ruler of Dubai. The program aims to recognize and celebrate individuals and organizations that have made significant contributions to charitable works throughout the year. Sheikh Majid’s patronage underscores the importance placed on charitable endeavors within the Emirate. The initiative serves […]
Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi, the ruler of Ras Al Khaimah, joined other leaders from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in offering condolences to King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, following the passing of Prince Mansour bin Badr bin Saud bin Abdulaziz Al Saud. The news of Prince Mansour’s death in late April prompted an outpouring of sympathy from […]
Nestled amidst the bustling streets of Sharjah, the emirate renowned for its cultural treasures, lies a haven dedicated to nurturing young minds. The Sharjah Children’s Reading Center is a vibrant hub where children embark on journeys of discovery through interactive workshops that ignite their curiosity and broaden their horizons. Stepping into the center is akin to entering a wonderland of knowledge. Rows upon rows of books line […]
