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Visiting Dubai in 2026: Cashless Payments Guide
Dubai aims to make 90% of all payments cashless by end of 2026 under the Dubai Cashless Strategy. For tourists, that means thinking ahead — from picking the right card to understanding how tipping and visa fees are changing.
8 Jan 2026
Dubai Cashless Strategy 2026: What It Means for You
Dubai's Cashless Strategy targets 90% of all transactions going digital by end-2026, generating over Dhs8 billion in annual economic benefits. Here is what the shift means for residents, tourists, and businesses across the emirate.
7 Jan 2026
Dubai Cashless Strategy 2026: The City's Big Digital Shift
Dubai is targeting fully cashless transactions by 2026 under its Dubai Cashless Strategy, led by Sheikh Hamdan. The plan aims for 90% digital payments, boosting the economy by over AED 8 billion annually.
23 May 2025
DIFC 20th Anniversary: Record H1 2024 Results
DIFC reported record H1 2024 results as it marks its 20th anniversary: active firms surpassed 6,000 for the first time, AUM jumped 58% to $700 billion, and the workforce grew to 43,787 — cementing Dubai's lead as the region's top global financial centre.
30 Jul 2024