Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank (ADCB) to set up subsidiary bank in Kazakhstan

Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank (ADCB) to set up subsidiary bank in Kazakhstan

The Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank (ADCB) has been granted permission to open a subsidiary bank in the Republic of Kazakhstan, following approval by the country’s authority for the regulation and development of the financial market. ADCB will act as the sole shareholder of the subsidiary bank, according to a government announcement, offering banking services, including […]

Bank Muscat partners with Dynatrace to establish Oman’s first Enterprise Command Center

Bank Muscat partners with Dynatrace to establish Oman’s first Enterprise Command Center

Muscat, Oman – Dynatrace (NYSE: DT), the leading AI-powered observability platform, today announced that Bank Muscat, the Sultanate of Oman’s largest bank by market share, has deployed the Dynatrace® platform to build the country’s first enterprise Command Center in the banking sector, that will strengthen operational resilience and accelerate incident response across critical digital banking services. […]

UAE Central Bank maintains Base Rate at 3.65%

UAE Central Bank maintains Base Rate at 3.65%

ABU DHABI – The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) has decided to maintain the Base Rate applicable to the Overnight Deposit Facility (ODF) at 3.65%. This decision was taken following the US Federal Reserve’s announcement today to keep the Interest Rate on Reserve Balances (IORB) unchanged. The CBUAE has also decided to maintain the […]

Bank of Sharjah Reports 89% Surge in Net Profit for FY 2025

Bank of Sharjah Reports 89% Surge in Net Profit for FY 2025

Sharjah, UAE – Bank of Sharjah today announced its financial results for the year ended 31 December 2025, reporting exceptional performance and reinforcing the strong momentum achieved following the Bank’s successful turnaround in 2024. The Bank recorded net profit of AED 729 million, up 89% from AED 385 million in 2024, while profit before tax increased […]

KFH-Bahrain encourages corporate clients to benefit from its advanced digital services

KFH-Bahrain encourages corporate clients to benefit from its advanced digital services

Manama, Kingdom of Bahrain – Kuwait Finance House – Bahrain (KFH-Bahrain) reaffirmed its continued commitment to empowering its corporate clients to manage their financial operations with efficiency and flexibility by offering a comprehensive suite of advanced digital banking solutions. These services enable companies to complete their transactions with ease and security, helping ensure business continuity and […]

BankDhofar introduces Neo Corporate Internet Banking

BankDhofar introduces Neo Corporate Internet Banking

Muscat – BankDhofar has announced the launch of Neo Corporate Internet Banking (Neo CIB), a next-generation digital banking platform that significantly expands the range of services available to corporate, SME, institutional, and government customers. The new platform represents a major milestone in the bank’s digital transformation journey, offering a unified, intelligent, and highly automated banking […]

Standard Chartered confirms uninterrupted operations across the Kingdom of Bahrain

Standard Chartered confirms uninterrupted operations across the Kingdom of Bahrain

Manama – Standard Chartered Bahrain has confirmed that its operations across the Kingdom remain fully functional and continue to run at full capacity. The Bank reaffirmed its ability to deliver seamless banking and financial services through both its branch network and digital platforms, ensuring that clients’ needs are met without interruption and that service continuity is […]