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FinTech

GCC companies prioritise strategy, compliance, and technology as 2025 evolution sets stage for 2026

December 9, 2025

Gulf businesses are entering 2026 with a sharper focus on operational efficiency, compliance, and technology-led transformation, according to Sovereign PPG,…

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Executive Moves

Cantor establishes Abu Dhabi office

December 9, 2025

Cantor, a premier global investment bank and part of the Cantor Fitzgerald group of companies, has announced it is expanding…

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Financial Results

Saudi banking assets hit record SR4.94 trillion as sector posts strongest growth

December 9, 2025

Saudi Arabia’s commercial banks have reported a historic rise in total assets, reaching SR4.94 trillion at the end of October,…

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Financial Results

Saudi Arabia’s economy expands by 4.8% in Q3: GASTAT

December 9, 2025

Saudi Arabia’s gross domestic product expanded by 4.8 percent in the third quarter of this year compared to the same…

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Environment and Sustainable Investments

Sustainability Forum Middle East announces GARMCO as forum partner for its 2026 edition

December 9, 2025

Sustainability Forum Middle East (SFME) today announced that Gulf Aluminium Rolling Mill B.S.C. (c) (GARMCO) has joined as a Forum…

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FinTech

Middle East investors eye diversification as global trends reshape 2026 outlook

December 9, 2025

Investment strategies across the Middle East are entering a pivotal phase as global markets brace for a year defined by…

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Hedge Funds & Alternative Investments

Amundi signs distribution deal with Emirati bank

December 9, 2025

Amundi has partnered with First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) to expand investment solutions across the Gulf Cooperation Council.    FAB,…

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Comment & Analysis

How price intelligence can ensure the viability of premium pricing

December 9, 2025

Once considered largely insulated from economic forces, the luxury industry’s pricing power is coming under increasing pressure, prompting brands to…

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Hedge Funds & Alternative Investments

Qatar and Malta discuss closer energy ties in Doha meeting

December 8, 2025

Minister of State for Energy Affairs HE Eng. Saad bin Sherida Al Kaabi held talks in Doha on Sunday with…

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Awards and Recognition

NBK named Best Foreign Exchange Bank in Kuwait for 2026 by Global Finance

December 8, 2025

Confirming its leadership in the local and regional banking sectors and recognizing its exceptionally advanced and innovative solutions in the…

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Awards and Recognition

QIB secures global banking excellence award in London

December 8, 2025

Qatar Islamic Bank (QIB), Qatar’s leading digital bank, has been named Bank of the Year – Qatar by The Banker…

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Hedge Funds & Alternative Investments

Nasdaq Dubai welcomes USD 500mln bond listing by Bank of China Dubai branch

December 8, 2025

Nasdaq Dubai has welcomed the listing of a USD 500 million floating-rate bond issued by Bank of China Dubai Branch…

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