FinTech
Beehive and Taageer Finance Strengthen Access to SME Financing Across Oman
Beehive, the region’s first digital peer-to-peer SME financing platform, has partnered with Taageer Finance Co. SAOG, one of Oman’s leading …
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Praxis strengthens UAE presence with new DIFC office and corporate services licence
Praxis has opened a new office in the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) and secured a Corporate Service Provider (CSP) …
Mashreq Private Bank says UAE wealth-outflow fears are overblown — and it's betting on a generational handoff instead
Mashreq Private Bank is on track for one of its strongest years in the past five years, according to its …
iFAST Hong Kong and J.P. Morgan Asset Management Partner to Expand Discretionary Portfolio Solutions for Wealth Advisers
iFAST Financial (HK) Ltd has announced an expansion of its Discretionary Portfolio Management Solutions (DPMS) lineup in Hong Kong with…
Middle East – Why geopolitical uncertainty is reshaping how families plan their wealth
Ahmad Chahidi, senior wealth planner at Union Bancaire Privée (UBP) Middle East, shares how conversations with families have changed, why…
Standard Chartered becomes first Global Systemically Important Bank (G-SIB) to launch Institutional Bitcoin and Ether spot trading in the UAE
Standard Chartered has announced the expansion of its institutional Bitcoin (BTC/USD) and Ether (ETH/USD) spot trading in the UAE through…
Legal
Lebanon files new suit against ex-central bank chief Riad Salameh: judicial official
Lebanon on Monday filed a lawsuit against former central bank governor Riad Salameh over accusations including embezzlement and illegal enrichment…
Former Lebanese central bank governor Riad Salameh arrested
The Salameh Papers: Special report into allegations against former Lebanon banking chief Riad Salameh was arrested on Friday at…
Egypt’s parliament approves VAT law amendments, cuts medical device tax to 5%
Egypt’s House of Representatives granted final approval on Tuesday to a draft law amending the Value Added Tax (VAT) law,…
DIFC Welcomes Oak Hill Advisors Following DFSA Regulatory Approval to Establish in Dubai
Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), the leading global financial centre in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia (MEASA) region,…
Verdict due in plea over bank fraud jail sentence
A Bahraini, originally sentenced in absentia to three years in prison and fined BD3,000 for allegedly fraudulently withdrawing BD2,490 from…
Maples Group Dubai Recognised In GBM Awards: Middle East 2026
Maples and Calder, the Maples Group's law firm, has been recognised for its role in ten of this year's 'Deals…