Technology
Unlocking the SME Opportunity: Why Banks Must Act Decisively Now
“Opportunities do not come with their values stamped on them.” Yet, in the case of small and medium enterprises (SMEs), the value is not...
Jeel and Mambu partners to power Saudi Arabia’s fintech sandbox and...
Jeel, the innovation and technology subsidiary of Riyad Bank, has partnered with Mambu, the global cloud-native core banking platform, to enhance the unified ecosystem...
Banking & Finance
QNB Group with HSBC successfully issues USD 500 million digital native...
QNB Group announced the successful completion of Qatar’s inaugural Digitally Native bond issuance, a USD 500 million 3-year floating interest rate digital bond. Using...
Wio Bank launches Wio Family, the UAE’s first shared banking experience...
Wio Bank has launched Wio Family, the UAE’s first fully shared banking experience – and a movement that rethinks how families save, spend, and...
Islamic Finance
ruya Community Islamic Bank partners with Lulu Exchange to empower SMEs...
ruya Community Islamic Bank has announced a strategic partnership with Lulu Exchange to enable the development of a first-of-its-kind proposition for Lulu’s SME customers...
Opinion Pieces
From Personalisation to Protection: Why Does Privacy Matter More Now Than...
The Digital Banking Revolution
From open banking and embedded finance to AI-driven personal finance tools, innovation is reshaping the way banks serve their customers. These...
Wealth Management
UAE Families among top global adopters of AI and Digital Assets
Standard Chartered Global Private Bank released its research findings on ultra-high-net-worth (UHNW) families, revealing 71% of UAE families believe they should strategically invest in...
Editor's Pick
Mastercard unveils new perks under “The Mastercard Collection” across Eastern Europe,...
Mastercard has launched The Mastercard Collection, a new suite of enhanced global dining, entertainment and travel benefits, in the Eastern Europe, Middle East and...
Investments
ASB Capital launches ASB Global Sukuk Fund
ASB Capital, an asset and wealth management firm with AUM of USD 4.7 billion, has announced the launch of the ASB Global Sukuk Fund...
Interviews
Banking Reimagined: Bank Dhofar’s Strategic Transformation Story
Oman’s banking sector is undergoing a pivotal transformation, in step with Oman Vision 2040, which emphasises economic diversification, digital innovation and financial inclusion as...
Appointments
Al Ansari Exchange announces new CEO appointment
Al Ansari Exchange LLC, a subsidiary of Al Ansari Financial Services PJSC, announced the appointment of Ali Al Najjar as the new Chief Executive...








































































































