Central Bank approval moves the dirham-backed token into deployment, targeting regulated payments and settlement flows.
Andreessen Horowitz backs the startup building AI software to speed underwriting and cross-border real-estate investing.
The new payout system routes refunds and incentives into gift cards and wallets as Gulf brands push to keep spending inside their own ecosystems.
Live-road robotaxi testing has begun ahead of a 2026 public launch, with Baidu setting up its first overseas control hub in Dubai.
Dubai retailer folds shopping, bookings and pet records into one mobile hub that features reminders, personalization, and more.
The UAE remittance arm of the company will add real-time wallet checks and instant payouts across four separate African markets.
More than 1.5 million software agents now post and debate on a Reddit-style forum where humans can only watch.
New integration lets UAE merchants accept PayPal at checkout, cutting friction for SMEs selling to customers abroad.
Productivity app localizes for Arabic speakers as Gulf startups and enterprises push deeper into digital tools.
Visa data shows cards and mobile wallets dominate spending, with smartphones now driving a growing share of daily transactions.