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Author: Emirates Insight
Forex Expo Dubai 2025 Conference to Feature 150+ Global FX and Fintech Leaders
Part of the region’s largest forex and fintech gathering, the two-day conference on 6–7 October at the Dubai World Trade Centre will run alongside the exhibition and spotlight regulation, AI, trader education, risk management, and fintech innovation. Dubai, UAE [25th September]: Against the backdrop of market volatility, evolving regulations, and rapid fintech adoption, Forex Expo Dubai 2025 will bring together leading experts in forex, fintech, brokerage, and trading education on 6–7 October at the Dubai World Trade Centre for two days of dialogue, networking and insight. Running in parallel with the exhibition, the conference will feature a comprehensive agenda of…
EnergyLab Selects 10 Startups for 2025 Climate Solutions Accelerator
Australia’s clean energy and climate tech accelerator, EnergyLab, has announced the 10 startups joining its 2025 Climate Solutions Accelerator. This marks the program’s 12th cohort since its launch in 2017, supporting ventures tackling urgent climate challenges with innovative solutions. The accelerator has previously helped startups such as National Renewable Network (NRN), which raised $17 million in Series A funding, and Allegro Energy, which secured $17.5 million to commercialise its recyclable water-based battery chemistry. EnergyLab CEO Megan Fisher said the program is focused on turning big ideas into real-world impact. “The last few years have been a turning point for climate…
Australia Risks Falling Behind in Climate Investment, New Report Warns
Australia stands at a crucial moment in the race to a net-zero future. The shift to a low-carbon economy is no longer a distant goal—it’s happening now and moving fast. The country has world-class research, strong institutions, and abundant natural resources to lead this transition. But according to Charlotte Connell, Head of Impact at Greenhouse, the real challenge lies in how funding is being used. “We don’t have a climate innovation problem, nor a lack of capital. We have a climate capital deployment problem. If we don’t act quickly, we risk losing our natural advantage,” Connell said. A new Catalysing…
Forex Expo Dubai 2025 Nears Sell-Out as Global Brands Confirm Participation
With over 250 top-tier companies confirmed, the 8th edition solidifies its standing as a leading global trading event connecting the forex industry across MENA and beyond. Dubai, UAE [28 July 2025] – The 8th edition of Forex Expo Dubai is nearing full capacity, with over 250 top-tier forex and fintech brands already confirmed to exhibit. Taking place on 6–7 October 2025 at the Dubai World Trade Centre, the expo has become the go-to meeting place for industry players aiming to scale their presence across the Middle East, Africa, and beyond — serving as a gateway to unmatched exposure, powerful networking, and direct access…
Urdu AI Unveils ‘Impactlancer’: A Scalable Model for Inclusive Digital Work from Pakistan to the World
July 15, 2025 | World Youth Skills Day In a bold step toward inclusive digital transformation, Urdu AI—a social impact tech initiative born in Pakistan—is launching a new model that redefines the future of remote work and AI literacy: the Impactlancer. Spearheaded by co-founders Qaisar Roonjha and Khalid Hussain Mir both hailing from rural Balochistan, the Urdu AI project addresses one of the most under-discussed inequalities in the digital economy: the language barrier. “AI is transforming the world. But if your first language isn’t English, the doors to this transformation often remain closed,” says Khalid Mir, a digital strategist who has…
Emirates and Dubai Duty Free Take Off with Crypto Payments
Travelers flying with Emirates or shopping at Dubai Duty Free will soon be able to pay using cryptocurrency, thanks to new agreements signed with Crypto.com. This development marks a significant step toward integrating digital assets into mainstream transactions within the UAE. The rollout of the crypto payment system is expected to begin next year, according to a statement from Emirates. Adnan Kazim, Deputy President and Chief Commercial Officer of Emirates, shared that the airline’s collaboration with Crypto.com is part of a broader strategy to embrace innovation and meet the preferences of a growing segment of tech-savvy, younger customers. “This partnership…
Bitcoin to AI: Day 2 of Crypto Expo Dubai Explores the Future of Finance and Decentralization
Dubai: 22 May 2025. Day two of Crypto Expo Dubai 2025 launched with high-level discussions and strategic insights into the evolving worlds of blockchain technology, artificial intelligence (AI), and digital assets. Industry leaders, innovators, and regulators gathered to explore the intersection of decentralization, sustainable tech, and global financial transformation.
Crypto Expo Dubai 2025: A Power-Packed Gathering of Global Crypto Visionaries
Dubai, UAE – 21-22 May — Crypto Expo Dubai 2025 has continued to energize the global blockchain and crypto community, drawing thousands of passionate attendees, industry leaders, and cutting-edge companies under one iconic roof. Hosted at the prestigious Dubai World Trade Centre, the event has transformed into a buzzing hub of innovation, collaboration, and real-time market intelligence. With over 2000+ Attendees from 50+ Countries, an electric atmosphere filled with live panel discussions, strategic networking sessions, and exclusive product showcases. The expo floor buzzed with activity as visitors explored booths from 50+ leading blockchain firms, crypto exchanges, DeFi platforms, wallet providers,…
Crypto Expo Dubai: Where Innovation Meets Impact in the MENA Blockchain Landscape
Reported by: Yana Alali Emirates Insight | Proud Media Partner – Crypto Expo Dubai 2025 Dubai, UAE – May 21, 2025: The Crypto Expo Dubai 2025 opened its doors with electric energy and powerful momentum, setting a new benchmark for blockchain and crypto gatherings across the MENA region. Hosted at the iconic Dubai World Trade Centre, the two-day event brought together over 2,000+ participants from 50+ countries, including global tech leaders, investors, innovators, and digital finance enthusiasts. As a proud media partner, Emirates Insight had exclusive access to key happenings, live panel sessions, and strategic networking forums, capturing the pulse…
How to Start and Scale an E-Commerce Business in the UAE
The United Arab Emirates has evolved into one of the most attractive e-commerce markets in the Middle East. With strong digital infrastructure, high internet penetration, and a consumer base comfortable with online payments, the UAE offers a mature yet expanding landscape for digital commerce. For entrepreneurs and established businesses alike, starting an e-commerce venture in the UAE is not only feasible but strategically sound when executed with clarity and planning. Why the UAE Is a Strong E-Commerce Market The UAE benefits from a combination of structural and behavioral advantages that support online retail growth. First, internet penetration exceeds 99 percent,…
