Binance has launched a fully regulated UAE dirham (AED) on- and off-ramp solution, enabling users in the UAE to move funds between traditional banking channels and digital assets through direct integration with Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank (ADCB). The move marks a significant step in the maturation of the UAE’s digital asset ecosystem, providing users with […]
Muscat, Oman: Liva Group announces the appointment of Mohamed Al Tooblani as Chief Executive Officer of Liva Insurance KSA, effective immediately. The appointment follows a successful period as Acting CEO and CFO, during which Mr Al Tooblani established a strong foundation for the business. The appointment reflects the Group’s continued focus on strengthening executive leadership […]
Dubai, UAE: Allied World Assurance Company Holdings, Ltd (Allied World), a global provider of insurance and reinsurance solutions, today announced the opening of a new regional office in Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC). This local presence will allow Allied World to offer its insurance expertise directly to clients across the Middle East. “Establishing a regional office […]
Abu Dhabi/Jordan: Jordan’s capital market institutions, in cooperation with Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange Group (ADX), officially launched the electronic link between the two markets through the “Tabadul” platform during an official ceremony held at the InterContinental Hotel in Amman. The event was attended by H.E. Ghannam Al Mazrouei, Chairman of the Amman Stock Exchange ADX; Abdullah Salem […]
The UAE gets its first dedicated stock discovery platform. UAE Stock Talks has officially launched with the aim of simplifying how investors, traders, and market followers discover, analyze, and track UAE-listed companies and capital markets. Positioned as the UAE’s first dedicated stock discovery platform focused entirely on UAE-listed equities, the platform centralizes market data, earnings […]
Synectics, a leader in advanced security and surveillance solutions, has extended its presence in the GCC with a new office in Dubai, enhancing its regional capabilities to better serve customers and partners across the Middle East. Located in Dubai Marina, the office expands the company’s ability to deliver global expertise at a local level and […]
Muscat: Further strengthening its role in advancing Oman’s evolving financial landscape through collaborations that support innovation and digital transformation, Sohar International has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Friendi Pay, under which Sohar International has been appointed as the Official Banking Partner for Friendi Pay. The signing ceremony took place at Sohar International Waterfront headquarters […]
Dubai, United Arab Emirates: Mawarid Finance and Fimple have officially entered into a strategic agreement to deliver Banking as a Service (BaaS) capabilities through a modern, composable banking platform, marking a significant step forward in the region’s digital banking evolution. The announcement was made during the Mawarid Fintech Summit 2026, reinforcing both organizations’ shared commitment to […]
Positron AI has raised over USD 300mn and achieved unicorn status, reflecting strong global demand for its technology The expansion comes at a time when AI inference (real-world deployment of AI models) is becoming the dominant driver of compute demand globally The company’s strategic move positions DIFC as a gateway for advanced AI infrastructure “We […]
The UAE’s telecom giant etisalat and retains a 37.53 per cent stake in Careem Technologies even after selling 12.5 per cent shares to Uber Technologies. Emirates Telecommunications Group Company PJSC (e&) on Monday announced that it has sold a 12.5 per cent stake in Careem Technologies to Uber Technologies in a $100 million (Dh367 million) […]