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FinTech

StashAway and Lean Technologies lead the way in simplifying investing through payment innovation

September 19, 2023

StashAway and Lean Technologies have announced a collaboration aimed at streamlining the investment process in the UAE.    This partnership…

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Hedge Funds & Alternative Investments

Bahrain Central Bank issues new investment licenses to expand scope for family offices

September 19, 2023

Bahrain’s Central Bank has issued new regulations that would expand the scope of family offices in the country.   A…

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FinTech

Bahrain FinTech Bay enters partnership with The Family Office

September 19, 2023

Bahrain FinTech Bay (BFB), a FinTech ecosystem builder, and The Family Office, a wealth management company in the GCC, have…

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Executive Moves

EFG International names former Credit Suisse employee as Israel CEO

September 19, 2023

EFG International on Monday said it had opened an office in Tel Aviv and appointed former Credit Suisse employee Joseph…

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Family Office

US-based software provider Eton Solutions sets up Middle East HQ in Dubai, targets growing family office market

September 18, 2023

Eton Solutions, a globally leading niche SaaS (software as a service) player for family offices, is set to make a…

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Retail Banking

UDC partners Commercial Bank to to showcase in Mumbai 'premium' Qatar investment opportunities

September 18, 2023

United Development Company has joined hands with Commercial Bank to showcase in Mumbai, India, premium investment opportunities at The Pearl…

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Financial Results

Banks operating in Egypt record EGP 126.9bn of net profits in 1H 2023

September 18, 2023

The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE), in its quarterly report on the financial stability of banks, stated that the net…

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Insurance

Saudi's SAMA licenses two insurance aggregation companies

September 18, 2023

The Saudi Central Bank licensed 'Al-Tizam for electronic insurance brokerage' and 'Altheqa Insurance Brokers' to provide insurance aggregation services (soft…

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Insurance

National Bank of Bahrain and bni sign new agreement

September 18, 2023

The National Bank of Bahrain has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Bahrain National Insurance (bni), Bahrain’s leading local…

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Hedge Funds & Alternative Investments

Valu closes sixth issuance in a securitized bond offering worth EGP 922.3mln

September 18, 2023

Valu has announced that it has closed its sixth securitized bond issuance.    The EGP 922.3 million issuance is part…

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Retail Banking

Banque du Caire launches new security control unit

September 18, 2023

Banque du Caire has announced the launch of its latest central units, which are specialised in the field of security…

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Islamic Finance

UAE: Bank in Sharjah introduces Screen Reader Integration for its mobile banking app

September 18, 2023

Sharjah Islamic Bank (SIB) announced its success in adapting its mobile banking application with the screen reader service to serve…

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