Billionaire Ng Family’s Far East, Perennial To Buy Singapore CBD Property For $504 Million

The 1973-vintage Golden Mile Complex sits on a land area of 1.3 hectares on the edge of the … [+] Singapore CBD. Courtesy of Perennial Far East Organization and Sino Land—both controlled by bill...

Crypto.com hires Visa alum as new VP of policy for Europe, the Middle East and Africa

Exchange and service provider Crypto.com has hired Visa’s Head of regulatory affairs for Europe as its new Vice President, Policy and Engagement for Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA).  R...

Kraken received a crypto operating license in UAE; will it grow competition among crypto exchanges in the Middle East?

This part of the globe has a huge potential yet untapped market from crypto exchange services availability point of view where Kraken found opportunity Kraken is a cryptocurrency exchange and bank bas...

How the Blockchain Revolution is Reshaping the Financial Landscape of the Middle East

The opportunity in Crypto, NFTs, and the Metaverse for the Arab Investor Industry insiders have called 2022, the year blockchain comes of age in the Middle East. It has been a few months of reckoning,...

Crypto Exchanges Compete for Middle East As Kraken Receives License To Operate in United Arab Emirates

US-based crypto exchange Kraken is receiving a license to operate a virtual assets platform in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). In a new interview with CNBC, Kraken Managing Director Curtis Ting was as...

Vacation rentals across Middle East look to capitalize on ‘revenge tourism’

Luxury Explorers has properties like Villa Botanica in the exclusive Emirates Hills, often referred to as the “Beverly Hills” of the UAE. Luxury Explorers’ Collection DUBAI, United A...

Philadelphia Union Still Top The East But Lack Cutting Edge In Attack Against Montreal

José Andrés Martínez #8 of Philadelphia Union Getty Images Philadelphia Union remained top of Major League Soccer’s Eastern Conference following a 1-1 draw with CF Montreal. The point also edges them ...

Russia Wants ‘Full Control’ Over Ukraine’s South, East And Eyes Part Of Moldova, Commander Says

Topline Russia will try to assert full control over large swathes of eastern and southern Ukraine and could be targeting Ukraine’s neighbor Moldova, a commander of Russia’s Central Military Dist...

Nestle Rolls Out First NFTs in the Middle East & North Africa for a Humanitarian Cause

Nestle, a Swiss multinational food and drink processing conglomerate, has launched an exclusive limited series of two non-fungible tokens (NFTs) called TRIX Globe for a charitable cause in the Middle ...

Climate Activists Renew Pressure On ‘Devastating’ East African Oil Pipeline

Star Ugandan climate activist Vanessa Nakate has spoken out against a major crude oil pipeline being … [+] developed in Uganda and Tanzania. dpa/picture alliance via Getty Images A huge crude oi...

Binance Continues Middle East Expansion, Gets Approval From Abu Dhabi Regulators – crypto.news

Cryptocurrency exchange giant Binance was recently awarded a regulatory license to operate in Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), signaling the company’s continuous expansion in ...

Abu Dhabi Approval Sees Binance Expand Further Into Middle East

The world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume has received in-principle approval to operate in the capital of the United Arab Emirates. Despite receiving initial approval to operate as...

Binance deepens Middle East expansion with Abu Dhabi approval

Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao said the company is “not shunned elsewhere” and that there’s “more to come.” Wei Leng Tay | Bloomberg | Getty Images Cryptocurrency exchange Bi...

Big Crypto Miners Are Shifting Towards Europe, Middle East; Here’s Why

Major crypto miners in North America are looking to expand into regions with more power resources and less regulatory pressure. At the Bitcoin Conference 2022 in Miami on Thursday, crypto miners such ...

Survey Shows Crypto Usage in the Middle East on the Rise

Crypto adoption in the Middle East is gaining pace with the United Arab Emirates third only to Indonesia and Brazil in terms of ownership. And in Israel half of all crypto owners are women. Gemini Exc...

New England Patriots Land DeVante Parker In AFC East Trade With Miami Dolphins

Veteran wide receiver DeVante Parker made eight starts last season with the Miami Dolphins. (Photo … [+] by Wesley Hitt/Getty Images) Getty Images DeVante Parker will run his next routes on the ...

Russia Now Has Little Hope Of Becoming A Major Middle East Arms Supplier

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine will likely prove to be the final nail in the coffin of Moscow’s goal of becoming a major supplier of military hardware to the Middle East and North Africa. On...

Dubai School Makes History As First In Middle East To Accept Bitcoin & Ether Payments

A school in Dubai has announced that it will be accepting cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin and Ethereum as payment. Dubai is a city that has continued to introduce new and favorable laws regarding cry...

Russia Sends More Mercenaries To Fight In Ukraine’s East, Per U.S. And U.K. Officials

Topline Russia has sent more than 1,000 mercenaries from the private military company known as the Wagner Group to fight in eastern Ukraine, according to British and U.S. officials—the latest maneuver...

Middle East Investors Step Back From Russia Amid Ukraine Conflict

Qatar’s foreign affairs minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani speaking at the … [+] Doha Forum in Qatar on March 26, 2022. (Photo: KARIM JAAFAR/AFP via Getty Images)...

Dubai School Becomes First In Middle East to Accepts Crypto Payment for Tuition Fee

Citizens School, an educational institution in Dubai, has become the first school in the Middle East to accept cryptocurrencies as payment for tuition fees. Citizens School to Accept Crypto Payments A...

Ripple Expands Operations into Middle East as Partner Bank Opens

Ripple’s partner bank, QNB, says it has successfully launched a corridor on Ripple’s global financial network technology, RippleNet, between QNB Qatar and QNB Finansbank (Turkey), thus exp...

Largest Crypto Expo in South East Asia

The BIG PROMOTIONAL CRYPTO EXPO is being held for the first time blockchain technology will be introduced to the world at the same level in THAILAND. Take your opportunity to the most prominent Expo t...

Oil Climbs as Traders Gauge War in Ukraine, Middle East Tensions

(Bloomberg) — Oil advanced as the war in Ukraine neared the end of its first month, and investors tracked geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. Most Read from Bloomberg West Texas Intermedia...

Binance Strengthens Middle East Presence with New Dubai License

Binance has become one of the first cryptocurrency exchanges to gain approval from the newly established Virtual Asset Regulatory Authority (VARA) in Dubai. The exchange has been granted a Virtual Ass...

Binance To Extend Operations In Middle East, Gets Crypto License In Bahrain

Binance, one of the world’s biggest digital currency exchanges engaged in transactions of 600 plus cryptocurrencies, stated on Tuesday, March 15, 2022, it has won a license to perform digital assets o...

Binance’s Middle East Progress Continues With Operating License in Dubai

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Crypto Exchanges FTX, Binance Gain Licenses in Middle East

Cryptocurrency exchanges FTX and Binance have announced new licenses to operate in Dubai and Bahrain respectively.  FTX’s European affiliate—FTX Europe & MENA—yesterday announced it had been licen...

Binance Strengthens Foothold in Middle East With Bahrain’s Crypto Asset Service License

The world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, Binance, has been awarded a crypto-asset service provider license from the Central Bank of Bahrain (CBB). As the company continues to face increased scruti...

Binance Wins Crypto License In Bahrain Amid Middle East Expansion

Binance processed $504 billion worth of spot trades of cryptocurrencies in January alone, according … [+] to data provider CryptoCompare. SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images Binance, which ...

Return To Big East Conference Revitalizes UConn’s Men’s Basketball Program, Fans

Connecticut head coach Dan Hurley reacts toward Connecticut’s Tyler Polley in the first half of an … [+] NCAA college basketball game against Xavier, Saturday, Feb. 19, 2022, in Storrs, Co...

Binance seeks to open shop in Dubai, strengthening its foothold in the Middle East

Binance Holdings Ltd., the world’s biggest centralized crypto exchange by trading volume, is in talks with authorities in Dubai over a license to operate in the Gulf city-state. If granted, the licens...