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FinTech

Mashreq set to partner with Clari5 (A Perfios Company) to launch GenAI Powered Fraud Detection Platform

May 16, 2025

Mashreq has announced a strategic partnership with Clari5, a global leader in real-time financial crime management, to launch Clari5 Genie,…

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Executive Moves

PIF appoints Saad Alkroud as head of Local Real Estate Investment division and Maram Al Johani as Acting Chief of Staff

May 16, 2025

Appointments reinforce PIF’s strong leadership foundation and support the delivery of its mandate PIF has announced the appointment of Saad…

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Hedge Funds & Alternative Investments

Investec Launches Bespoke Buy-To-Let Proposition for Expats

May 15, 2025

Investec Bank in the Channel Islands has launched a bespoke buy-to-let proposition specifically tailored for UK expatriates living in Dubai…

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Executive Moves

Fortress sets up Abu Dhabi office, appoints regional head in push for Gulf growth

May 15, 2025

Fortress Investment Group has opened an office in Abu Dhabi and appointed a senior executive to build its business in…

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Investment Banking

Standard Chartered opens representative office in Morocco

May 15, 2025

Subject to regulatory approvals, Cynthia El Asmar appointed CEO and Head of Coverage  Standard Chartered today announced the opening of…

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Research & Studies

Trump heads to UAE as it hopes to advance AI ambitions

May 15, 2025

U.S. President Donald Trump was due to end a brief trip to Qatar with a speech to U.S. troops on…

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Retail Banking

Bank Nizwa reinforces its role as sustainability pioneer at Oman Sustainability Week 2025

May 15, 2025

Demonstrating its unwavering commitment to sustainability, Bank Nizwa, the leading and most trusted Islamic bank in the Sultanate of Oman,…

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Hedge Funds & Alternative Investments

Amlak Finance announces financial results for Q1 2025

May 15, 2025

• Total assets stand at AED 2.42 billion   • Debt restructuring completed in March 2025   Amlak Finance PJSC…

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Executive Moves

DHF Capital appoints Iran Erzando as new financial controller

May 14, 2025

DHF Capital S.A., a Luxembourg-based asset management and securitization company dedicated to serving well-informed personal and institutional investors, is proud…

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Financial Results

Gulf International Bank reports 2025 first quarter results

May 14, 2025

Amid a challenging market environment marked by heightened volatility and declining trading income due to trade tariffs, Gulf International Bank…

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Regulation, Risk & Compliance

Oman Tax Authority partners with Omantel to launch e-invoicing system

May 14, 2025

The Tax Authority of Oman has signed an agreement with Omantel to implement an electronic invoicing (e-invoicing) system, in a…

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FinTech

Cisco expands partnership with Saudi Arabia to power the AI future

May 14, 2025

Cisco to partner with Saudi Arabia’s new HUMAIN AI enterprise to power AI infrastructure and ecosystem growth. New investments in…

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