By 2020 more transactions will be completed with digital payments than cash in the UAE. That’s according to the digital payments service company, Triple, which says that 75% of transactions in the UAE currently use cash, but that figure is set to plunge. It’s as demand is increasing for technology such as mobile wallets, electronic payments and global money transfers. Triple adds that consumers, including the ‘unbanked', are looking for more convenient ways to spend, send and receive money.
UAE President lauds 'deep-rooted partnership' on Qatar's National Day
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has congratulated Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani on the country's National Day, highlighting the two nations' "deep rooted partnership".
Dubai authorities urge caution amid unstable weather
Dubai authorities are urging the public to take precautions as unstable weather is forecast from Wednesday, December 17, through to Friday, December 19.
UAE steps up Gaza relief efforts as winter storm intensifies
The UAE’s humanitarian mission in the Gaza Strip is stepping up relief efforts as winter storms worsen conditions for displaced families.
UAE, Azerbaijan Presidents strengthen bilateral cooperation
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has discussed ways to strengthen bilateral relations with Ilham Aliyev, President of Azerbaijan during his visit to Abu Dhabi on Wednesday.
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