Emirates NBD fuels UAE's global trade ambition, financing two Boeing 777 freighters for Emirates Airline

Emirates NBD fuels UAE’s global trade ambition, financing two Boeing 777 freighters for Emirates Airline

Dubai, UAE – Emirates NBD (“the Bank”), a leading banking group in the Middle East, North Africa and Türkiye (MENAT) region, has signed a USD 350 million aircraft financing deal with Emirates Airline. The facility supports the airline in the delivery of two Boeing 777-200LRF (Long Range Freighter) aircraft, further supporting Emirates SkyCargo’s fleet expansion and growth […]

Ajman Bank and Franklin Templeton forge strategic partnership to offer global investment solutions in the UAE

Ajman Bank and Franklin Templeton forge strategic partnership to offer global investment solutions in the UAE

Ajman, United Arab Emirates – Ajman Bank has announced a strategic collaboration with Franklin Templeton, one of the world’s largest global asset managers with approximately $1.62 trillion in assets under management, to bring a suite of Shariah-compliant investment solutions to its wealth management clients in the UAE. Through this partnership, Ajman Bank will provide access to […]

Mastercard partners with qlub to transform digital payments in the GCC hospitality sector

Mastercard partners with qlub to transform digital payments in the GCC hospitality sector

This marks a significant step towards enhancing the digital payment landscape in the region by meeting the growing demand for seamless, technology-driven dining experiences. Dubai, UAE: Mastercard has announced a strategic collaboration with Qlub, a leading fintech innovator in the hospitality sector, to advance digital and contactless payments across the GCC. This marks a significant step […]

ECI and Arab Bank for Investment and Foreign Trade (Al Masraf) Sign MoU to to advance bilateral collaboration in the UAE

ECI and Arab Bank for Investment and Foreign Trade (Al Masraf) Sign MoU to to advance bilateral collaboration in the UAE

Etihad Credit Insurance (ECI), the UAE Federal export credit company, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Arab Bank for Investment and Foreign Trade (Al Masraf). This strategic agreement is designed to enhance collaboration across various domains related to insurance and risk management, in support of the trade and real estate sectors. Moreover, it […]

United Arab Bank partners with Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange To offer seamless IPO subscription services for customers

United Arab Bank partners with Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange To offer seamless IPO subscription services for customers

United Arab Emirates – United Arab Bank (UAB) has announced a strategic collaboration with Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX), one of the region’s fastest-growing exchanges, to facilitate access to Abu Dhabi based capital markets. This partnership will enable UAB’s customers to seamlessly subscribe for upcoming IPOs (Initial Public Offerings) directly through the bank, or through ADX’s […]

Mastercard collaborates with Zain Cash to drive digital payments in Jordan

Mastercard collaborates with Zain Cash to drive digital payments in Jordan

The collaboration includes setting up Zain Cash Innovation Hub with primary focus on payment innovation. Amman, Jordan; 02 September 2025: Zain Cash announced a collaboration with Mastercard to advance the adoption of digital payments and develop the fintech’s card portfolio in Jordan. The fintech company will implement value-added services and platforms to deliver innovative payment solutions, […]

TerraPay and OMT partner to empower Lebanese businesses with new cross-border payment solutions

TerraPay and OMT partner to empower Lebanese businesses with new cross-border payment solutions

In a move set to redefine how Lebanese businesses engage with the international economy, TerraPay, a leading global money movement company, has partnered with OMT, a recognized financial services leader in Lebanon, to launch a cross-border payment solution tailored to the needs of Lebanese enterprises, strengthening their position in the global trade ecosystem. Combining OMT’s […]

Bank Nizwa launches ‘Nizwa Plus’ loyalty program, Turning everyday spending into exclusive rewards

Bank Nizwa launches ‘Nizwa Plus’ loyalty program, Turning everyday spending into exclusive rewards

Muscat: Reflecting, Bank Nizwa’s – the leading and most trusted Islamic bank in the Sultanate of Oman – resolute commitment to enhancing customer experiences and fostering loyalty, the bank has announced the launch of ‘Nizwa Plus’, an innovative, Sharia-compliant loyalty program tailored exclusively for its Credit Card holders. Designed to transform daily financial interactions into meaningful […]

Adams Street Partners, a leading private markets investment management firm opens office in Abu Dhabi

Adams Street Partners, a leading private markets investment management firm opens office in Abu Dhabi

CHICAGO, IL –Adams Street Partners, LLC, a leading private markets investment management firm with more than $62 billion in assets under management (“Adams Street”), announced the opening of its Abu Dhabi office, the firm’s first presence in the Gulf Cooperation Council (“GCC”). The new office is in ADGM, one of the region’s most dynamic financial […]

Skybound Wealth launches MoneyMap, Redefining the future of global financial planning

Skybound Wealth launches MoneyMap, Redefining the future of global financial planning

Dubai, UAE – Skybound Wealth has today announced the launch of MoneyMap, a proprietary lifestyle and cashflow modelling engine developed entirely in-house as part of the firm’s ongoing strategy to redefine the delivery of international financial advice. Designed as a dynamic, adviser-led forecasting tool, MoneyMap allows clients to visualise their financial future in a clear, interactive way. […]