Monthly Archives: January 2025

Business & Investments

Mastercard Crypto Credential launches in the UAE and Kazakhstan, simplifying cryptocurrency transactions

  • The innovative solution helps verify cryptocurrency interactions among consumers and businesses using blockchain networks
  • CoinMENA, ATAIX Eurasia and Intebix join the Mastercard Crypto Credential pilot ecosystem, expanding availability in the Middle East and Eastern Europe
  • Crypto-wallet-as-a-service provider Fuze also joins to extend the reach to more businesses and consumers in the region

Gaurang Shah, Executive Vice President, Head of Core Payments, EEMEA, Mastercard  

Dubai, UAE; 9 January 2025: Mastercard has introduced the latest expansion of its innovative Mastercard Crypto Credential solution to the UAE and Kazakhstan, marking its debut in the Eastern Europe, Middle East and Africa (EEMEA) region.  

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DUPHAT 2025 Concludes its 30th Edition with Deals Valued at AED 9.35 BillionThe Event Strengthens UAE’s Position as a Leading Hub for Pharmaceuticals and Global Healthcare

Dubai, United Arab Emirates – January 10, 2025: The 30th edition of the Dubai International Pharmaceuticals and Technologies Conference and Exhibition – DUPHAT 2025 concluded successfully, recording AED 9.35 billion in direct and indirect trade deals over the past three days. The event highlighted the UAE’s pivotal role as one of the world’s largest pharmaceutical and technology markets, contributing significantly to the objectives of the National Drug Policy, including a targeted market growth of 10-15% within five years of its launch.

DUPHAT 2025 served as a vibrant platform uniting global and local companies, fostering innovation, creating new business opportunities, and propelling the growth of the UAE’s pharmaceutical sector in alignment with the nation’s vision for sustainable economic development.

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AIM Investment Awards 2025: Recognizing Excellence in Attracting Foreign Direct Investment

Abu Dhabi, UAE, 30 December 2024: AIM Investment Awards 2025, a flagship initiative of AIM Congress, will open for nominations on 7 January 2025. Since its inception in 2013, these prestigious awards have become a global benchmark for excellence, celebrating the outstanding efforts of Investment Promotion Agencies (IPAs) in attracting transformative Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) projects. The awards ceremony will take place during the Gala Dinner on April 7, 2025, in Abu Dhabi.

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