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Binance has launched regulated dirham bank transfers for users in the UAE, giving customers a local-currency route to buy and sell selected stablecoins through a framework designed to strengthen protection for client funds. The service allows eligible users to transfer UAE dirhams through a regulated financial channel and convert funds into USDT and USDC, reducing reliance on dollar-linked payment routes, card transactions and informal transfer methods. Transactions […]

Arabian Post Staff -Dubai Sobha Realty delivered about 3,000 residential units ahead of schedule and launched nearly 15,000 new homes during 2025, marking one of its strongest expansion phases in the UAE property market. The UAE-headquartered developer said at a media briefing that the year’s activity was driven by four major master developments across Dubai and Umm Al Quwain, reinforcing its shift from single-tower launches to larger […]

Arabian Post Staff -Dubai Iran’s Revolutionary Guards said they targeted a US-linked airbase after American strikes hit military sites on Iran’s Gulf coast, adding fresh pressure to a fragile ceasefire that has failed to stop intermittent exchanges between Washington and Tehran. The latest confrontation followed US military strikes on radar, drone control and launch facilities near Qeshm Island and Goruk after the downing of an American MQ-1 […]

Greenlogue/AP Green GSM Philippines has secured a strategic financing and digital banking partnership with Philippine National Bank, giving the all-electric ride-hailing operator fresh support for fleet expansion, driver payroll and nationwide growth as the Philippines accelerates its shift towards cleaner urban transport. The partnership centres on P2 billion in credit facilities extended by PNB to finance the acquisition of electric vehicles and support working capital requirements. The […]

Arabian Post Staff -Dubai Qatar has activated its first quantum-safe communications link, placing Ooredoo Qatar, Hamad Bin Khalifa University and the Ministry of Defence at the centre of a national push to protect critical digital infrastructure against the next generation of cyber threats. The operational link uses Quantum Key Distribution technology to generate and distribute encryption keys through quantum mechanics. The system is designed to detect interception […]

Arabian Post Staff -Dubai UAE regulators have approved the oral form of Wegovy for weight management and cardiovascular risk reduction, expanding access to one of the world’s most closely watched obesity treatments beyond weekly injections. Emirates Drug Establishment cleared Wegovy, the semaglutide medicine developed by Novo Nordisk, as a once-daily tablet for adults living with obesity or overweight linked to weight-related health conditions. The approval makes the […]

A destructive cyber campaign tied to Iran-linked operators has targeted organisations in the Middle East and abroad, deleting virtual machines, databases, partitions and backup repositories in attacks designed to cripple recovery as well as disrupt daily operations. The activity has been linked by forensic investigators to infrastructure and tactics associated with Black Shadow, a long-running threat group assessed by Israeli authorities and private researchers as operating on […]

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Arabian Post Staff -Dubai Gartner has warned that enterprises risk a sharp retreat from autonomous AI agents by 2027 as weak governance, poor access controls and unclear accountability expose companies to operational, security and compliance failures. The technology research firm expects 40% of enterprises to demote or decommission autonomous AI agents by 2027 after governance gaps are discovered only through production incidents. The warning marks a tougher […]

Arabian Post Staff -Dubai Finnish-listed Hiab has agreed to buy Labrie Environmental Group for $1.04 billion, moving into North America’s refuse collection vehicle market through one of the sector’s established manufacturers and adding a higher-margin platform to its load-handling equipment business. The all-cash acquisition values Labrie at $1.035 billion on a cash- and debt-free basis, equivalent to about €890 million using end-May European Central Bank exchange rates. […]

Arabian Post Staff -Dubai Tehran has warned it will reject any settlement with Washington unless the agreement delivers verifiable protection for the rights and interests of its people, sharpening the terms around negotiations aimed at ending the conflict with the United States. Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, Iran’s Parliament speaker and a central figure in talks with Washington, said no agreement would be approved without certainty that Iran had […]

Arabian Post Staff -Dubai UAE real gross domestic product expanded 6.2 per cent in 2025 to AED1.9 trillion, underscoring the country’s strongest evidence yet that diversification is becoming the central driver of national output rather than a supporting pillar. The Federal Competitiveness and Statistics Centre said non-oil GDP rose 6.8 per cent to AED1.5 trillion, outpacing headline growth and reinforcing the shift towards trade, finance, construction, manufacturing, […]

Arabian Post Staff -Dubai A sweeping overhaul of the UAE’s civil law takes effect on June 1, lowering the age of legal adulthood to 18 and changing how contracts, compensation claims, civil disputes and legal obligations are interpreted across the country. Federal Decree-Law No 25 of 2025 on the Civil Transactions Law replaces the 1985 framework that has underpinned much of the UAE’s private law system for […]

Arabian Post Staff -Dubai Washington has tightened its warning to shipping, energy and insurance companies, saying US-linked parties cannot seek safe-passage arrangements from Iran for vessels moving through the Strait of Hormuz, even when no money changes hands. The updated position, issued on 29 May, broadens earlier sanctions guidance that focused on tolls, donations, offsets, digital assets and other indirect payments demanded in connection with passage through […]

Arabian Post Staff -Dubai Oman has launched a $1 billion lithium-ion battery materials project in Sohar Free Zone, marking one of the Sultanate’s most significant moves into the clean-energy manufacturing supply chain and deepening its push to attract advanced industrial investment beyond oil and gas. The project centres on an anode materials production plant with planned annual capacity of up to 200,000 tonnes, a scale that places […]

BGB regained upward momentum as Bitget’s latest wave of trading incentives drew renewed attention to the exchange token, lifting it nearly 7 per cent intraday after months of muted performance across much of the first half of 2026. The token traded around $2.11, with daily turnover above $22m and a market value of about $1.48bn, supported by a circulating supply of roughly 700m BGB. The move placed […]

Bitcoin remained under pressure near the $74,000 level after on-chain signals pointed to weakening demand from large holders, raising the risk that the world’s biggest cryptocurrency could stay locked in a bear phase well into 2027. The token traded around $73,900 on Saturday after a volatile week in which it fell close to $72,600, its weakest level since mid-April. The move followed a sharp risk-off turn across […]

A malicious NuGet package posing as a Sicoob software development kit has exposed sensitive banking authentication data, intensifying concerns over attacks that exploit trust in open-source developer ecosystems. The package, published as Sicoob. Sdk, was presented as a C# SDK for integrations with Sicoob, one of Brazil’s largest cooperative financial systems. Versions 2.0.0 to 2.0.4 were found to collect client IDs, PFX passwords and base64-encoded PFX certificate […]

Russia-linked cyber operators tracked as GREYVIBE have used generative artificial intelligence tools including ChatGPT and Google Gemini to widen cyber-espionage operations against Ukraine-linked targets, signalling a shift in how lower-skilled threat groups can build lures, malware and infrastructure at speed. The activity, active since at least August 2025, has targeted military, government, civilian and business-related organisations through phishing emails, fake verification pages, fraudulent websites and custom malware. […]

Huawei has appointed GAPP as its official cloud solutions distributor in Saudi Arabia, widening access to cloud infrastructure, artificial intelligence tools and disaster recovery services as the kingdom intensifies its push to build a locally anchored digital economy. The strategic partnership gives GAPP’s network of enterprise clients and secondary distributors a formal channel to Huawei Cloud’s portfolio, including cloud-native systems, AI platforms, backup services and business continuity […]

Arabian Post Staff -Dubai US President Donald Trump said he would soon decide whether to approve a proposed extension of the ceasefire with Iran, as Washington and Tehran remained divided over nuclear restrictions, sanctions relief and the future of shipping through the Strait of Hormuz. The proposed arrangement would extend the current pause in fighting for 60 days and open a new round of negotiations on Iran’s […]

Arabian Post Staff -Dubai Gulftainer’s 35-year Port Canaveral concession has become a durable foothold for UAE-linked port capital in the United States, with the Florida terminal now tied to cargo handling, bonded warehousing and commercial space logistics at one of America’s most strategically located maritime gateways. The agreement, signed in 2014 between Port Canaveral and GT USA, Gulftainer’s United States subsidiary, gave the company responsibility for operating […]

Bitcoin, ether, XRP and dogecoin lost ground as Wall Street’s strongest winning run in more than two years drew capital towards equities, leaving the largest digital assets struggling to benefit from improved risk appetite across global markets. The divergence sharpened after the S&P 500 completed a ninth consecutive weekly advance, its longest winning streak since 2023, while Brent crude stabilised near $92 a barrel on hopes that […]

China-linked hacking groups have used the Middle East war to intensify cyber-espionage attempts against maritime, energy and political targets across the Gulf, exposing how regional conflict is being turned into an intelligence-gathering opportunity for rival powers. The activity, tracked between October 2025 and March 2026, shows threat actors aligned with Beijing moving quickly around geopolitical shocks, particularly after the escalation involving Iran from late February. Maritime affairs, […]

Solstice has moved to deepen utility for its SLX token by launching stSLX staking with a 20% base annual percentage yield funded from the protocol treasury, setting up an early test of whether incentive-led staking can stabilise a volatile token launch while widening participation in its Solana-based yield ecosystem. The staking product allows SLX holders to deposit tokens through the Solstice app and receive stSLX, a liquid […]

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