This landmark initiative represents a major step forward in building a strong, collaborative, and future-ready (re)insurance ecosystem. Abu Dhabi, UAE – In a groundbreaking move for the UAE’s financial and (re)insurance sectors, the first-ever (Re)insurance Association, has been officially launched within the ADGM, the international financial centre of Abu Dhabi. This landmark initiative represents a major […]
This decision was taken following the US Federal Reserve’s announcement today to keep the Interest Rate on Reserve Balances (IORB) unchanged. Abu Dhabi: The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) has decided to maintain the Base Rate applicable to the Overnight Deposit Facility (ODF) at 4.40%. This decision was taken following the US Federal Reserve’s announcement […]
Kamco Invest, a regional non-banking financial powerhouse with one of the largest AUMs in the region, today (July 28) announced that its private equity team has acquired a stake in Foodics, a leading cloud-based technology and payments platform for restaurants in the Mena region. Foodics was established in 2014 and supports more than 33,000 restaurants […]
Ajman, United Arab Emirates: Ajman Bank, one of the leading Shariah-compliant banks in the UAE, has partnered with MENSA Technologies, an innovative fintech company, in a strategic alliance aimed at enhancing the delivery of Wage Protection System (WPS) services across the region. This collaboration combines Ajman Bank’s robust banking infrastructure with MENSA Technologies’ agile digital payroll […]
Reaffirms a shared commitment to pioneering innovation, setting an elevated benchmark for digital banking experiences across Oman. Muscat: Arab Financial Services (AFS), the Middle East and Africa’s premier digital payment solutions provider and fintech enabler, today announced a significant expansion of its enduring strategic partnership with Oman Arab Bank (OAB). This expansion reaffirms a shared […]
The UAE-based company will offer a 100% Shariah-compliant global trading platform . Abu Dhabi, UAE, 29 July 2025: Tabadulat Limited (Tabadulat), a UAE-based Shariah-compliant investing platform registered with ADGM, the international financial centre of the UAE Capital Abu Dhabi, has received In-Principle Approval from ADGM’s Financial Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA). The announcement follows the UAE […]
Results fuel Dubai’s economic vision and demonstrate global leadership in financial services and innovation. Maktoum bin Mohammed: The unprecedented results achieved by DIFC reflect Mohammed bin Rashid’s vision to position Dubai at the forefront of the world’s most advanced financial centres “Dubai has entered a new and greater phase of growth, and these results highlight the […]
New office reinforces Baron Capital’s commitment to serving investors in the Middle East DUBAI, United Arab Emirates & NEW YORK- Baron Capital, a premier growth equity investment firm with a 43-year track record of long-term fundamental investing, today announced the opening of a new office in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Located in the Dubai International […]
Among the first to receive the UAE Central Bank’s Open Finance IPA Lean is helping shape a new era of connected financial services, enabling faster payments, broader access to credit, and greater inclusion across the UAE Over $2B processed to date through 1M+ connected accounts Dubai, UAE – Lean Technologies (Lean), the MENA region’s leading financial […]
Vice Chairman and Group CEO Speaks on the Sidelines of the 1H2025 Analysts’ Conference Call Our loan portfolio recorded Strong growth, both in Kuwait and through our international operations Our regional and global footprint continues to play a key role in mitigating risks and sustaining earnings stability Confident in our ability to navigate challenges, we […]