Saudi makes visa rule change; opens doors to all GCC residents
Saudi Arabia has announced a major change to the visa application process with regard to the residents of Gulf countries.…
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Dubai records over $408mln in realty transactions on Thursday
Dubai real estate market recorded 502 sales transactions worth AED1.2 billion, in addition to 98 mortgage deals of AED388.51 million,…
Qatar's FX reserves, hard currency liquidity rose to $64.56bln in February
Qatar Central Bank's international reserves and foreign currency liquidity rose to 235 billion Qatar riyals ($64.56 billion) in February against…
Zywa and Mastercard Join Forces to Empower Gen Z in the UAE
UAE-based fintech Zywa has entered a new strategic partnership with Mastercard as it looks to enable its Gen Z user…
HSBC voted Kuwait’s best bank for trade finance in Euromoney poll
Businesses in Kuwait have voted HSBC the best bank for trade finance in the country in Euromoney’s Trade Finance Survey…
BIBF launched Bahrain's first-ever educational institute on the metaverse
The Bahrain Institute of Banking and Finance recently announced the launch of its campus on the metaverse. This digital platform…
Almost all Gen Z and millennials in Saudi Arabia will be frequent AR users by 2025
Snap has reemphasized the integral role of Augmented Reality within the shopping and retail industry at this year’s 9th Retail…
60 years of Kuwaiti women working and ‘empowered’ in banking sector
The role of Kuwaiti women in the banking sector reflects their effective and vital role in economic life countrywide, as…
Bank of Sharjah set to raise $500 mln with five-year bonds
Bank of Sharjah is set to raise $500 million for a sale of senior unsecured five-year bonds, a bank document…
Lebanon banks 'have no liquidity,' says banking association's secretary general
Lebanon's commercial banks do not have enough liquidity to pay back depositors, the secretary general of the country's banking association…
Moody’s expects rise of M&A activity in GCC
Banks in the Gulf Cooperation Council region will witness a rise in merger and acquisition activity enabling future synergies and…
Mashreq and i2c partner to enable digital payments in the UAE
i2c Inc. has announced a partnership with Mashreq, a financial institution in the UAE, to offer digital payment solutions to…