Wednesday, April 22, 2026

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Etisalat has just hit world’s fastest 5G download speed

Dubai: Speed matters with 5G - and Etisalat has gone ahead and done just that with the world's fastest download speed of 9.1 gigabits per second. "This 5G ultra-wideband game-changing download speed is the fastest," said Saeed Al Zarouni, Senior...

Dubai launches online payments platform for ‘under-banked’ merchants

Dubai: Dubai has launched a payment platform that will bring on board 'under-banked' merchants or even those who don't have such banking facilities. They will now be able to engage in cashless transactions via the Unified Payments Network (UPN),...

Egyptian workers’ remittances up to $8 billion in July-September quarter

DUBAI: Money sent home by Egyptian expatriate workers rose by 19 percent to $8 billion in the July to September quarter, from $6.7 billion of the same period last year. Remittances meanwhile increased to $2.7 billion from $2.3 billion in...

Saudi Arabia has over 9,500 factories: ministry

Saudi Arabia is home to 9,563 factories with an aggregate capital of $289.6 billion (SR1.086 trillion), said the Ministry of Industry and Mineral Resources. These factories contribute to the achievement of comprehensive industrial development, as they play a key role...

Saudi insurance sector to see more mergers in 2021: SAMA official

Saudi Arabia’s insurance sector is expected to witness more mergers in 2021, Al-Arabiya TV reported, citing Abdullah Al Towaijri, Head of Insurance Companies Control Department at Saudi Central Bank (SAMA). Al Towaijri noted that the insurance sector has reached a...

French digital payments company IDEMIA snaps up Saudi company

Dubai: A digital payment enabling company, IDEMIA, has acquired Pcard, a card personalisation bureau in Saudi Arabia. The former will now be able to offer an "expanded" range of card payment services and solutions to the Kingdom’s banking and...

Indian billionaire B.R. Shetty calls in consultant to help with his business ventures

Dubai: Dr. B.R. Shetty, the Indian billionaire and founder of NMC Healthcare and UAE Exchange, is calling in outside help to restructure his his liabilities and restructure his investment company. The consultancy Duff & Phelps will come up with solutions...

Dubai’s next skyscraper nears half-way mark

Dubai: The Uptown Tower, which will be among Dubai's next lot of super-tall structures, has reached the 153 metre mark - now it has another 187 metres to go to reach the topping up point. Located beside JLT, the ground...

UAE TO PKR: Today 1 UAE Dirham To Pakistan Rupee, 8 December 2020

Today UAE TO PKR exchange rate on, 8 December 2020. AED TO PKR open market rates which are set by the currency exchange dealers of Pakistan (AED TO PKR). UAE TO PKR Rate In Pakistan Here you can find the updated...

Saudi fund helps more than 73,000 women in their homes

This policy enabled women to own housing according to the terms of the subsidized mortgage loan scheme to achieve the goals of housing programs RIYADH: More than 73,000 Saudi women in the Kingdom have benefited from mortgage loans provided...

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Gold rates today (April 21, 2026): Check prices of 24K, 22K, and 18K gold in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Riyadh, Kuwait City, Doha, Muscat –...

The gold rates in the UAE can be checked today, 21 April 2026. And that's crucial for buyers and...

Saudi Gold Price Today

Gold rates are available for Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Riyadh, and other cities. The latest gold prices can be checked for 24K, 22K, and 18K gold.

Gold Rates in Kuwait and UAE

Gold rates are being checked today in various cities. The Economic Times provides updates on gold prices.

Today Gold Rate in Dubai

Gold rates today can be checked for 24K, 22K, and 18K gold. The prices of gold in Dubai and Abu Dhabi are available.

Gold Prices Ease in Dubai

Gold prices have eased in Dubai. Investors are waiting for clarity on US-Iran talks.