Recent reports and social media posts claimed that Iran had targeted an Oracle data center in Dubai. The claims quickly spread online, creating concern among residents and global observers. These reports came at a time when tensions between Iran, the United States, and Israel are already high. As a result, any such claim immediately drew serious attention. What Iran Claimed About the Alleged Attack According to Iranian state-linked sources, the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said it had targeted infrastructure linked to major US tech companies in the region. Among the claims was that an Oracle data center in Dubai…
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Artificial intelligence is already part of everyday banking in the UAE. From loan approvals to fraud detection and customer service, AI is helping banks deliver faster and smarter services. Now, the UAE Central Bank has introduced new rules to ensure this technology is used safely. These guidelines aim to protect customers while allowing banks to continue innovating. UAE AI Banking Rules: 8 Key Changes Every Customer Should Know 1. Focus on Customer Rights and Protection One of the biggest changes is the strong focus on customer rights. Banks must ensure that AI systems do not harm or disadvantage users in…
In recent years, there has been a consistent increase in the presence of retail investors in the UAE financial markets and the presence of institutional investors in facilitating liquidity and market stability. This is an indication of a slow change in market structure, without any of the drastic changes or instability that are experienced in other world markets. Over the years, institutional investors have dominated the process of guiding liquidity and determining market trends. Nevertheless, this point is slowly changing; retail investors are becoming a stronger force, not mere peripheral or speculative intervention, but increasingly driving the overall market movement.…
Dubai has launched a new cybersecurity reporting service through the Amer Contact Centre to tackle rising online fraud. The initiative is introduced by the General Directorate of Identity and Foreigners Affairs (GDRFA). This move reflects the UAE’s growing focus on digital safety as cyber threats continue to increase. Authorities aim to make reporting easier and faster for residents. What Is the Amer Cybersecurity Reporting Service The Amer service allows residents to report cybersecurity incidents and suspicious online activity directly. It is accessible through the Amer Contact Centre, offering a simple way to raise alerts. Residents can use the service to…
Flight services between India and the UAE resumed gradually in April 2026. However, operations remain limited as airlines continue to deal with disruptions caused by the ongoing situation in the Middle East. Major carriers like Air India and IndiGo have issued fresh advisories, informing passengers about partial schedules and changing conditions. Travellers are advised to stay updated before heading to the airport. Air India and IndiGo Issue April 2 Advisory Air India and IndiGo released an important advisory on April 2, confirming that UAE routes are partially operational. While some flights have resumed, others remain restricted depending on the situation.…