Middle East

UAE records first digital dirham transaction via mBridge CBDC
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4 February, 2024

UAE records first digital dirham transaction via mBridge CBDC

The Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates initiated a 50 million dirham ($13.6 million) transfer to China at the...
Here’s how blockchain is changing the face of commerce in UAE
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29 January, 2024

Here’s how blockchain is changing the face of commerce in UAE

As the United Arab Emirates pivots away from oil, it is keen on establishing itself as a global commercial hub,...
With a full VASP license from Dubai, OKX eyes Middle East dominance
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21 January, 2024

With a full VASP license from Dubai, OKX eyes Middle East dominance

The new license, granted by Dubai's VARA, allows OKX Middle East to offer both fiat and spot trading services to...
UAE adopts national approach to AI with focus on educating residents
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20 January, 2024

UAE adopts national approach to AI with focus on educating residents

UAE government officials are keen on equipping its workforce with advanced AI skills, and plans for upskilling its citizens were...
Deloitte unveils AI chatbot prioritizes employee productivity
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13 January, 2024

Deloitte unveils AI chatbot prioritizes employee productivity

Deloitte debuts PairD, an in-house AI chatbot enhancing productivity for 80,000 employees in the Middle East and Europe with code...
South Korea’s Wemade eyes Middle East for blockchain gaming expansion
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5 January, 2024

South Korea’s Wemade eyes Middle East for blockchain gaming expansion

Looking to make a mark in the Middle East's blockchain space, Wemade struck a partnership with Whampoa Digital for a...
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