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FinTech

Mastercard joins with Rochester Institute of Technology in Dubai to foster nex-gen AI talent

September 28, 2023

With AI playing an increasingly transformational role across our lives, Mastercard and the Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) in Dubai…

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FinTech

UAE's crypto transactions hit nearly $35bn amid rising regulatory clarity

September 28, 2023

The value of cryptocurrency transactions received by the UAE reached nearly $35 billion between July 2022 and June this year,…

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Environment and Sustainable Investments

UAE's AMEA Power to set up $86mln solar project in Tunisia

September 28, 2023

UAE-based renewable energy company AMEA Power will develop a solar photovoltaic project in Tunisia.   The $86 million project, which…

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Insurance

UAE: 5.73 million subscribe to unemployment insurance scheme

September 28, 2023

The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MoHRE) revealed that approximately 5.73 million employees have subscribed to the Unemployment Insurance…

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Trading, Broking & Stock Exchanges

ADX appoints BNY Mellon for global custody offering

September 28, 2023

Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange has appointed BNY Mellon, the world’s largest custodian bank, to support dual listings on ADX by…

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Comment & Analysis

Roland Berger event introduces young Saudi's to strategy consulting

September 28, 2023

Over 60 young Saudi professionals participated in Roland Berger’s Hema Case Competition, with the event’s star performers now well lined…

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Executive Moves

Jumeirah Group appoints senior vice president of architecture and spatial design to drive luxury identity

September 28, 2023

Jumeirah Group, the luxury hospitality company and member of Dubai Holding, has announced the appointment of Joanne Behrens as Senior…

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Retail Banking

Banque Misr to launch green investment fund in 2024

September 27, 2023

Banque Misr, one of the largest banks in Egypt, plans to establish a green investment fund in the first quarter…

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Mashreq: Private Banking Reimagined

September 27, 2023

The private banking industry is constantly undergoing transformation because of evolving customer expectations and rapid advancements in digital innovation.   …

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Regulation, Risk & Compliance

Kuwait Finance House sheds light on customers rights, regulations of dealing with banks

September 27, 2023

Kuwait Finance House “KFH” continues efforts to support “Diraya” financial and banking awareness campaign launched by the Central Bank of…

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Comment & Analysis

UAE economy to grow 3% in 2023; 4% in 2024: S&P

September 27, 2023

The UAE economy is forecast to grow 3% in 2023 and 4% in 2024, driven by the non-oil sector, which…

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Executive Moves

HSBC Kuwait appoints Ahmed Al Murad as Head of Wholesale Banking

September 27, 2023

HSBC Kuwait has appointed Ahmed Al Murad as the Head of Wholesale Banking, following the approval from the Central Bank…

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