Themis launches AI Investigator: Making advanced financial crime defences accessible to all

Themis launches AI Investigator: Making advanced financial crime defences accessible to all

Abu Dhabi, UAE –  AI and Anti-Financial Crime pioneer Themis, a certified B-Corp, today announced the launch of AI Investigator — an intelligent LLM-driven due diligence platform designed to transform how organisations of all sizes detect and prevent financial crime. Built with input from hundreds of compliance professionals and backed by an Innovate UK grant, AI Investigator uses generative AI and […]

Comera Pay, Part of Abu Dhabi’s Royal Group, Secures Visa Principal Membership to Launch Multicurrency offering in the UAE

Comera Pay, Part of Abu Dhabi’s Royal Group, Secures Visa Principal Membership to Launch Multicurrency offering in the UAE

Abu Dhabi, UAE: Comera Pay, licensed and regulated by the Central Bank of the UAE and part of Abu Dhabi’s Royal Group, proudly announces that it has been granted Principal Membership by Visa, a world leader in digital payments. This achievement empowers Comera Pay to directly issue Visa Prepaid and Debit cards in the UAE, strengthening its role as […]

CASHPLUS partners with PayPal to simplify withdrawals and global shopping for Morocco’s digital generation

CASHPLUS partners with PayPal to simplify withdrawals and global shopping for Morocco’s digital generation

Dubai, UAE – CASHPLUS, a leading Moroccan fintech and financial services provider, today announced a strategic partnership with PayPal, the global digital payments platform. The collaboration introduces a faster, simpler, and fully digital solution for Moroccan users to withdraw their PayPal funds in local currency. Through the partnership, PayPal users in Morocco can instantly withdraw their balances […]

BankDhofar and Mastercard partners to transform payment solutions in Oman

BankDhofar and Mastercard partners to transform payment solutions in Oman

This landmark announcement marks a decisive step in BankDhofar’s journey to deliver innovative, secure, and world-class payment solutions that meet the evolving needs of its customers. MUSCAT: BankDhofar, one of the Sultanate’s leading financial institutions, along with Mastercard, is setting a new benchmark in Oman’s banking sector. This landmark announcement marks a decisive step in BankDhofar’s […]

Vodafone Oman and Software Group sign strategic MoU to advance digital financial services in Oman

Vodafone Oman and Software Group sign strategic MoU to advance digital financial services in Oman

Muscat, Oman: Software Group, a global technology leader in digital financial service platforms, and Vodafone Oman have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on advancing innovative digital financial services in Oman. This strategic partnership aligns with the Sultanate’s Vision 2040, which prioritizes digital transformation, financial inclusion, and sustainable economic development. Through the partnership, […]

Visa launches “Visa Private” an exclusive Premium Offering for High-Net-Worth Clients in the UAE

Visa launches “Visa Private” an exclusive Premium Offering for High-Net-Worth Clients in the UAE

Visa Private offers banks a new, more rewarding proposition for their premium customers  Dubai, United Arab Emirates: Visa, a global leader in digital payments, has announced the launch of Visa Private, an exclusive premium offering tailored for high-net-worth individuals (HNWIs) who seek a level of service and benefits that go beyond conventional card experiences. Available first […]

Warba Bank welcomes global food delivery platform Keeta to the Kuwaiti market

Warba Bank welcomes global food delivery platform Keeta to the Kuwaiti market

Hosts Keeta’s executives as part of its commitment to supporting technological developments. Kuwait: Continuing its investment in supporting innovation and digital developments in the Kuwaiti market to deliver value and drive local progress, Warba Bank hosted a delegation of executives from Keeta, the global leader in food delivery platforms, in a comprehensive visit organized by the […]

Sharjah records 361% growth in capital investment and 57% increase in project count, attracting $1.5bln in H1 2025

Sharjah records 361% growth in capital investment and 57% increase in project count, attracting $1.5bln in H1 2025

According to data from “fDi Markets – Financial Times” H.H. Sheikha Bodour Al Qasimi: Economic prosperity is the outcome of a holistic vision that places human wellbeing and balanced development at the core of its priorities. H.E. Mohammed Al Musharrkh: Sharjah’s remarkable growth is a powerful tool for reshaping the emirate’s development landscape. Sharjah’s growth in the […]

Du successfully completes the secondary public offering of its shares held by Mamoura with a final offer price of AED 9.20 per share

Du successfully completes the secondary public offering of its shares held by Mamoura with a final offer price of AED 9.20 per share

342,084,084 shares representing 7.55% of du’s share capital (the “Offer Shares”) were offered through a fully marketed secondary public offering. Dubai, UAE: Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company PJSC (“du” or the “Company”), a leading telecommunication and digital services provider in the UAE, whose ordinary shares are listed on the Dubai Financial Market (DFM) (DFM Symbol: DU/ISIN: AEE000701012), […]

Ottu reveals ECHO: The first AI-powered fintech module for intelligent merchant operation

Ottu reveals ECHO: The first AI-powered fintech module for intelligent merchant operation

Kuwait City: Ottu, a leading fintech provider in the MENA region, today announced the launch of ECHO, a next-generation platform powered by agentic AI, enabling autonomous dispute resolution, intelligent merchant support, and seamless platform configuration. ECHO positions Ottu as the first fintech to operationalize AI-driven use cases for merchant support, dispute management, and intelligent platform control. […]