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Ripple Builds on Dubai Regulatory License to Announce Zand Bank and Mamo As First Blockchain-Enabled Payments Clients in the UAE

May 20, 2025

Ripple has announced two new customers in the UAE utilizing Ripple Payments. Ripple Payments employs blockchain, digital assets, and a…

Retail Banking

Omani banking sector credit surges 7.4% in February

May 19, 2025

Credit extended to the private sector rose by 6.1% annually to 27.3 billion rials Total deposits in the Omani banking…

Executive Moves

Mastercard strengthens its local leadership team in Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Jordan and other Levant

May 19, 2025

Mastercard has announced the appointment of Saud Swar as Country Manager for Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Jordan and other Levant. The…

Executive Moves

Agricultural Bank of Egypt forms new board for three-year term

May 19, 2025

The Agricultural Bank of Egypt has announced the formation of a new Board of Directors for a three-year term, following…

Investment Banking

Beltone Investment Banking concludes EGP500mln securitized bond issuance for Jameel Finance-Egypt

May 19, 2025

Beltone Investment Banking, a wholly owned subsidiary of Beltone Holding, has successfully arranged the first securitization issuance for Jameel Finance-Egypt…

Regulation, Risk & Compliance

Emirates NBD partners with VFS Global in Kingdom

May 19, 2025

Emirates NBD, a banking group in the Middle East, North Africa and Turkiye region, has signed a partnership agreement with…

Comment & Analysis

MENA’s entrepreneurs must think in ecosystems, not silos

May 19, 2025

Entrepreneurship used to be about solving a singular problem or offering a distinct service. A founder’s task has always…

FinTech

From oil to Bitcoin: Saudi Central Bank stakes big on MicroStrategy

May 19, 2025

Saudi Central Bank gains Bitcoin exposure through investment in MicroStrategy. Gulf institutions, including Mubadala, are ramping up Bitcoin investments amid…

Financial Results

Standard Chartered: “Global Islamic Finance Assets to Surpass USD 7.5 Trillion by 2028”

May 19, 2025

Standard Chartered has released its comprehensive report “Islamic Banking for Financial Institutions: Unlocking Growth Amidst Global Shifts.” The report projects global Islamic…

Hedge Funds & Alternative Investments

Qatar wealth fund plans to invest $500B in US over the next 10 years

May 16, 2025

The Qatar wealth fund plans to invest $500B in US over the next 10 years. This is according to Bloomberg.…

Hedge Funds & Alternative Investments

Abu Dhabi Construction Firm Is Said to Tap FAB, HSBC for Listing

May 16, 2025

Arabian Construction Co. has picked First Abu Dhabi Bank and HSBC Holdings Plc to advise on a planned initial public…

Retail Banking

Egypt: United Bank’s consolidated profits leap 67% YoY in Q1 2025

May 16, 2025

The United Bank logged 67% year-on-year (YoY) higher consolidated net profits after tax and attributable to the parent company at…

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Ripple Builds on Dubai Regulatory License to Announce Zand Bank and Mamo As First Blockchain-Enabled Payments Clients in the UAE

Omani banking sector credit surges 7.4% in February

Mastercard strengthens its local leadership team in Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Jordan and other Levant

Agricultural Bank of Egypt forms new board for three-year term

Beltone Investment Banking concludes EGP500mln securitized bond issuance for Jameel Finance-Egypt

Emirates NBD partners with VFS Global in Kingdom

MENA’s entrepreneurs must think in ecosystems, not silos

From oil to Bitcoin: Saudi Central Bank stakes big on MicroStrategy

Standard Chartered: “Global Islamic Finance Assets to Surpass USD 7.5 Trillion by 2028”

Qatar wealth fund plans to invest $500B in US over the next 10 years

Abu Dhabi Construction Firm Is Said to Tap FAB, HSBC for Listing

Egypt: United Bank’s consolidated profits leap 67% YoY in Q1 2025

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