Fasset co-founders Daniel Ahmed, left, and Mohammad Raafi Hossain started working on their start-up in 2019. Pawan Singh / The National
Why Fasset is focused on financial opportunities for all

Generation Start-up: The all-in-one Dubai-based super app is built on the blockchain, allowing users to invest in digital assets, remit funds and manage digital wallets

May 06, 2024
Emily, Moo and Adam Abraham. The family moved to Dubai to open their second Love Luxury branch. Chris Whiteoak / The National
Money & Me: 'You could be the richest person in the world and lose it all'

Love Luxury founders Emily and Adam Abraham are strong believers in giving to charity and reinvesting in their business

April 26, 2024
Motor World in Abu Dhabi. Car dealerships offer a range of incentives for buyers during the holy month. Victor Besa / The National
Where to find the UAE's best car deals this Ramadan

There are numerous benefits on offer during the holy month, including discounts, zero per cent finance plans, free registrations and even smartphone giveaways

March 28, 2024
This photograph released by the Reliance group shows Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar posing for a photograph with his wife Anjali at a pre-wedding bash of billionaire industrialist Mukesh Ambani's son Anant Ambani in Jamnagar, India, Saturday, Mar.  02, 2024.  (Reliance group via AP)
Celebrity Net Worth: Sachin Tendulkar cashes in on IPO frenzy

In our fortnightly celebrity investment and wealth round-up, Adam Sandler is named Hollywood’s highest earner in 2023 and Miley Cyrus invests in a self-tanning brand

March 18, 2024
Employees in the US are increasingly asking for remote work benefits as part of their salary packages. Getty Images
US salary guide 2024: How much should you be earning?

Check out your earning potential as an employee or jobseeker in sectors such as accounting, technology, HR, law, marketing and health care

March 14, 2024
The Bitcoin rally began in January, after the US Securities and Exchange Commission approved spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds. AFP
Bitcoin enters uncharted territory as it surges above $72,100

UK’s financial services regulator opens door for institutional investors to apply for crypto asset-backed ETNs

March 11, 2024
From left, Bernard Arnault, Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk have each been ranked as the world's wealthiest person over the past week. AFP / Reuters
Billionaires: Who is the world's wealthiest person this week?

In our fortnightly round-up of the world’s super-wealthy, ChatGPT's Sam Altman has a net worth of about $2bn and Salesforce co-founder Marc Benioff donates $150m to hospitals in Hawaii

March 11, 2024
A high credit score means a person is a low credit risk, making it easier for them to apply for loans, mortgages and credit cards. Getty Images
Why it's important to check your UAE credit score every year

Experts recommend you check your credit score regularly as part of your annual financial health check-up

March 08, 2024
Sanadak's services have been rolled out for consumers to report issues within the financial sector. Antonie Robertson / The National
UAE’s new financial ombudsman to oversee consumer complaints

Sanadak aims to resolve customers' banking and insurance complaints and removes the need to take claims to court

March 07, 2024
Bitcoin has jumped 57.77 per cent this year and now has a market capitalisation of $1.31 trillion. Getty Images
Bitcoin soars to new record high of $69,202

The largest cryptocurrency by market cap has rallied in recent weeks, fuelled by spot ETFs and the digital coin's halving in April

March 05, 2024
Bitcoin has jumped 57.77 per cent so far this year to reach a market capitalisation of $1.31 trillion. Bloomberg
Bitcoin tops $68,800 but falls short of record high

Analysts remain positive that the digital token can surpass its all-time high this week

March 05, 2024
Taylor Swift performs in Melbourne. Swiftonomics has added about $195.2 million to Australia's economy. EPA
Celebrity Net Worth: Taylor Swift’s economic wave continues to swell

In our fortnightly celebrity investment and wealth round-up, Bollywood star Ranveer Singh invests in audio wearables company boAt and Beyonce unveils her long-awaited haircare line

March 04, 2024
People head to work in the City of London. Average UK salary increases are expected to fall in the private and public sectors this year. Bloomberg
UK salary guide 2024: How much should you be earning?

Check out your earning potential in sectors including accounting, technology, HR, law and sales and marketing

February 26, 2024
Indian billionaire Gautam Adani has added $16.4 billion, or 19.4 per cent, to his personal fortune this year. Reuters
Billionaires: Gautam Adani returns to exclusive $100 billion club

In our fortnightly round-up of the world’s super-wealthy, founder of Japanese discount retailer Daiso dies at 80 and George Soros becomes the biggest shareholder in US radio company

February 26, 2024
Guests are entertained by a robot at the Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence. Robots could feature prominently in the future of work. Khushnum Bhandari / The National
Future of work: Monthly salaries will no longer exist in 2040

Safety will emerge as a key sector while new jobs will include future nostalgists and 100-year counsellors

February 15, 2024