UAE now has a payment partner that unlocks Africa’s growing economic opportunity. DUBAI, UAE: Verto announced its official launch in the UAE. With over $25 billion processed annually for clients such as Unilever, and Maersk, the company’s platform is designed to address the unique challenges of cross-border payments between UAE and emerging market currency corridors (particularly in […]
New Shariah-compliant funds mark Standard Chartered’s first UAE-domiciled products within its global offering. Dubai, United Arab Emirates – Standard Chartered announced today the launch of its Signature CIO Islamic Funds, introducing a new range of Shariah-compliant investment solutions designed to meet rising demand from regional and global investors. Leveraging the UAE’s position as a global hub […]
The MoU establishes a long-term collaboration to introduce a series of training, upskilling, and educational programs that address critical skill gaps and prepare Emirati talent for impactful roles in the financial sector. Abu Dhabi: Al Maryah Community Bank (Mbank), the UAE’s leading digital bank, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with ADGM Academy (ADGMA) […]
Residents cautioned that fake codes can steal passwords, bank details, and personal data. Dubai: Dubai Municipality has warned residents about hidden cyber risks linked to scanning unverified QR codes, cautioning that they can expose users to the theft of sensitive information such as passwords, bank card details and identity data. In a public awareness video shared on […]
Dubai, UAE – Emirates NBD Securities, a subsidiary of Emirates NBD, a leading banking group in the Middle East, North Africa and Türkiye (MENAT) region, announced the launch of its expanded trading services to give investors direct access to leading financial markets across the GCC. Through its advanced digital trading platforms and fully integrated banking and brokerage […]
Orange Jordan announced that Orange Money has obtained the Associate License from Visa, a trusted leader in the digital payment, becoming the first e-wallet in Jordan to receive this license. The company also announced the renewal and expansion of its strategic partnership with Visa, further strengthening its position within the global digital payments’ ecosystem and […]
Goal is to expand access for merchants and marketplaces, simplifying cross-border payments with faster, more transparent settlement. DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – 4 October 2025: DP World has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with global commerce platform PayPal to collaborate on a first-of-its-kind digital payments initiative designed to simplify and speed-up cross-border trade. The agreement, […]
Dubai Cashless strategy aims to make more than 90% of all transactions digital by 2026 Dubai, UAE: Emirates and flydubai have signed two Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) with Dubai Finance (DOF) to advance digital payment initiatives and promote ‘Dubai Cashless Strategy’ among international tourists, cementing the city’s position as a global digital economy hub. With over […]
LONDON & DUBAI, United Arab Emirates: Tribe Payments, the innovative payments fintech specialising in issuer and acquirer processing, announces the opening of its Dubai office. The move comes as part of Tribe’s ongoing strategic expansion into the Middle East region as it continues to empower banks, fintechs, and acquirers across Europe, Asia, and beyond. Founded in […]
Kuwait: As part of its vision to provide innovative solutions that serve all segments of society, and in a first-of-its-kind initiative in Kuwait, Warba Bank launched “SiDi Easy Finance”, a digital easy financing solution designed exclusively for residents under Article 20 )domestic workers(. The service offers financing in three tiers of KD 100, KD 200 or KD […]