Sohar International and Sohar Islamic launch “Bold Steps. Golden Rewards.” campaign

Sohar International and Sohar Islamic launch “Bold Steps. Golden Rewards.” campaign

Muscat: Sohar International, together with its Islamic banking window, Sohar Islamic, is offering customers the opportunity to win gold bars through monthly draws as part of its newly launched Credit Card Campaign, “Bold Steps. Golden Rewards,” running until 30 April 2026.  Designed to transform everyday retail spending into tangible rewards, the initiative grants cardholders an automatic […]

Visa and Bridge Expand Collaboration, with Plans to Bring Stablecoin‑Linked Cards to Over 100 countries

Visa and Bridge Expand Collaboration, with Plans to Bring Stablecoin‑Linked Cards to Over 100 countries

Collaboration deepens as Bridge’s stablecoin‑linked card program gains global momentum. SAN FRANCISCO — Visa (NYSE:V), a global leader in digital payments, and Bridge, a leading stablecoin infrastructure platform and a Stripe company, today announced an expansion of their global card issuance product that they first unveiled in 2025.Bridge enables businesses and fintech developers to offer stablecoin-backed […]

Dyna.Ai raises Series A to turn enterprise AI pilots into real business results

Dyna.Ai raises Series A to turn enterprise AI pilots into real business results

Riyadh KSA, Dubai, UAE; Singapore — Dyna.Ai, a leading AI solutions company headquartered in Singapore, today announced the close of an undisclosed eight-figure multimillion-dollar (USD) Series A round led by Lion X Ventures, a Singapore based venture capital fund, advised by OCBC Bank’s Mezzanine Capital Unit. The round also included participation from ADATA, a Taiwan-listed technology […]

Unlock the FIFA World Cup 2026 experience with Sohar International & Sohar Islamic Credit Cards

Unlock the FIFA World Cup 2026 experience with Sohar International & Sohar Islamic Credit Cards

Muscat: Reaffirming its commitment to delivering differentiated value and globally relevant experiences, Sohar International, together with its Islamic banking window, Sohar Islamic, has launched the “Swipe & Win” campaign. The initiative provides both existing and new credit cardholders with the opportunity to attend the FIFA World Cup 2026 through exclusive, fully curated travel packages. Running until […]

Empire Markets Financial Services (FXEM) announces UAE SCA licence category 5

Empire Markets Financial Services (FXEM) announces UAE SCA licence category 5

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Empire Markets Financial Services (FXEM) has announced that it has obtained a Securities and Commodities Authority (SCA) licence Category 5 in the United Arab Emirates (licence number 20200000254), strengthening its local presence and supporting regulated client engagement across the UAE. The milestone reflects FXEM’s focus on operating within a recognised regulatory framework […]

Temporary closure of Nasdaq Dubai effective Monday, 2 March 2026 and Tuesday, 3 March 2026

Temporary closure of Nasdaq Dubai effective Monday, 2 March 2026 and Tuesday, 3 March 2026

Dubai, United Arab Emirates: The Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA), the independent banking, financial services, and markets regulator of Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) has announced the temporary closure of Nasdaq Dubai, effective Monday, 2 March 2026 and Tuesday, 3 March 2026. Nasdaq Dubai is the international financial exchange based in the DIFC, providing a platform […]