#Vitaliy Grechin, detained in Dubai for nude photo, apologizes

#Vitaliy Grechin, detained in Dubai for nude photo, apologizes

“#Vitaliy Grechin, detained in Dubai for nude photo, apologizes” An American-Ukrainian businessman who was detained in Dubai for posting an X-rated photoshoot of models posing nude on a high-rise balcony has admitted it was a “mistake.” Vitaliy Grechin, 41, is being held behind bars after he caused a furor in the United Arab Emirates by sharing…

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# Dubai’s economic department to roll out blockchain-based corporate KYC

# Dubai’s economic department to roll out blockchain-based corporate KYC

“# Dubai’s economic department to roll out blockchain-based corporate KYC ” Dubai’s Department of Economic Development, or “Dubai Economy,” and the Dubai International Financial Centre are working to expand their KYC platform to financial institutions across the United Arab Emirates. The DIFC made the planned project expansion known via an announcement published on its website on April…

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#At Dubai airport, travelers’ eyes become their passports

#At Dubai airport, travelers’ eyes become their passports

“#At Dubai airport, travelers’ eyes become their passports” DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Dubai’s airport, the world’s busiest for international travel, can already feel surreal, with its cavernous duty-free stores, artificial palm trees, gleaming terminals, water cascades and near-Arctic levels of air conditioning. Now, the key east-west transit hub is rolling out another addition from…

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# Dubai-based licensing company adopts cryptocurrency payments

# Dubai-based licensing company adopts cryptocurrency payments

“# Dubai-based licensing company adopts cryptocurrency payments ” According to a report by Arab News on Tuesday, clients of Dubai government-owned licensing firm Kiklabb can now pay for visa fees and trade licenses via cryptocurrencies. The supported crypto payment options are Bitcoin (BTC), Ether (ETH) and Tether (USDT). Commenting on the move, Kiklabb CEO Tasawar…

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#Highway-side eatery in UAE feeds hungry one meal at a time

#Highway-side eatery in UAE feeds hungry one meal at a time

“#Highway-side eatery in UAE feeds hungry one meal at a time” SHARJAH, United Arab Emirates — At a highway-side restaurant in the industrial outskirts of Dubai, workers methodically assemble packaged takeout meals of biryani rice, dal and brightly colored chicken curry for people in poverty and desperate to eat. It’s not a soup kitchen or…

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