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02/23/2021

Saudi Arabia’s financial regulatory authority refers five suspects to Public Prosecution

The statement said it had detected similar suspicious practices between Jan. 20 and Oct. 1 last year

02/23/2021

QCB planning to launch regulatory sandbox for entities to test fintech solutions

The QCB has taken on a role of the “orchestrator” of Qatar’s fintech strategy, in addition to acting as the central regulatory authority of its fintech ecosystem, a QFC-Refinitiv report said.

02/23/2021

Kuwait requests ability to withdraw from sovereign wealth fund

Kuwait's cabinet has submitted draft legislation to parliament that would allow government to withdraw up to $16.53bln from sovereign wealth fund annually

02/23/2021

Fintech Co-operation between the Hong Kong Monetary Authority and the Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates

The MoU will certainly set the stage for future joint experimentation of digital innovation between CBUAE and the HKMA.”

02/23/2021

COVID-19 and regulatory uncertainty spur greater tax risk for organizations in 2021 and beyond, EY survey finds

Survey respondents say they anticipate a far more diverse tax risk environment spanning everything from scrutiny of routine business activity, to major, billion-dollar settlements in court.

02/21/2021

Saudi Central Bank launches instant payment system Sarie

New IPS allows customers to send and receive low-value local remittances 24 hours a day

02/19/2021

Abu Dhabi unveils investor visa

It will be made available to ‘top talent’ globally for up to 10 years

02/19/2021

Barclays expects High Court judgment on Amanda Staveley case imminently

Staveley is asking for £819mln in damages through a civil lawsuit over the bank’s emergency cash call during the 2008 financial crisis

02/18/2021

Global payments platform Adyen selects DIFC for its regional headquarters

The Centre’s comprehensive financial ecosystem continues to attract global payments and technology players to the region in order to scale via accessing MEASA markets.

02/18/2021

CMA approves subscription results of Oman REIT Fund

REIT funds provide several investment options for investors allowing the companies and individuals to invest in properties

02/17/2021

UAE banks returned $3.94bln received from Central Bank's $13.61bln TESS

The move is reflective of the robust solvency profile of the UAE national banks

02/17/2021

Economic, commercial activities in UAE continue positive run in first half of February

4,300 new licences for economic and commercial activities around the country were issued in the first 15 days of February

02/17/2021

Leading restructuring consulting firms ramping up in Gulf

The oil-producing nations of the Gulf have been among those hardest hit by the global pandemic, dealing with the double blow of both depressed economic activity and plummeting oil prices due to limited demand.

02/17/2021

Qatar regulator launches platform to monitor human understanding of financial crime

Qatari financial services regulator works with global body to provide digital platform to assess whether financial services workers understand how to prevent financial crime

02/16/2021

Global firms without headquarters in Saudi 'will have to make a choice' to land government contracts in 2024: finmin

Companies will, however, be free to work with the private sector.

02/16/2021

As Lebanon's banks struggle to raise capital, a deadline looms

Given the wall of losses facing the financial sector, some investors and economists say it's too little too late anyway

02/16/2021

CISI launches anti-money laundering partnership with Qatari regulator

Its launch will confirm Qatar as the first country in the Middle East to implement a country wide, digital, AML/CFT assessment, with a unique reporting function, as part of QFMA efforts to combat the causes of financial crime in the Qatar capital market.

02/15/2021

Qatar Islamic Bank, HSBC sign $100mln deal

HSBC says it is optimistic about growth opportunities in Gulf state

02/15/2021

HSBC completes first Islamic trade facility in Menat at $100m with QIB

The fact that this transaction was first completed in Qatar demonstrates that the country has a number of market leading internationally recognised Islamic financial institutions with diversified product sets and a high demand for Sharia compliant banking

02/12/2021

Turkish private lender Akbank permanently shifts working model

The increase in home office practices worldwide let firms explore further into the new setup.

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