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Emirates NBD and BlackRock announce Platform for Private Markets Access

MEA Finance - March 28, 20250

Emirates NBD has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with BlackRock to create an investment platform that will provide the bank’s wealth clients access to alternatives, specifically within private...

Banking & Finance

Commercial Bank of Dubai and Siemens Energy LLC, UAE partner on AED 550 million bilateral trade finance facility

MEA Finance - March 28, 20250

Commercial Bank of Dubai (CBD) has partnered with Siemens Energy by providing an AED 550 million bilateral credit facility to Siemens Energy LLC in...

Mastercard Academy Hub to open in Doha

MEA Finance - March 28, 20250

Mastercard has revealed its intent to set up a physical presence for its global Mastercard Academy in Doha with the aim of enhancing skill...

Appointments

Walton Global strengthens leadership team with Board of Advisors focused on Corporate Strategy and Growth

MEA Finance - March 27, 20250

Walton Global, a real estate investment and land asset management company, announces the introduction of its Board of Advisors to bolster its commitment to...

AFS partners with Ternoa using Athar to pioneer crypto payments across...

MEA Finance - February 24, 2025 0

Arab Financial Services (AFS) has partnered with Ternoa using Athar, a secure and cost-efficient PayFi network designed to onboard billions of retail customers into...

Infosys Finacle unveils new asset Liability Management Solution for enhanced risk...

MEA Finance - February 3, 2025 0

Infosys Finacle announced the launch of the Finacle Asset Liability Management Solution – a liquidity and interest rate risk management solution that provides banks with an...

JAGGAER announces expansion in Saudi Arabia through new partnership with TForce

January 22, 2025

2024 Qorus-Infosys Finacle Banking Innovation Awards winners revealed

January 13, 2025

Building Tomorrow’s Bank: Trends and Strategies for Business Model Innovation in...

January 2, 2025

Shaping Banking’s Next in MEA: Build your own Next-Gen Core Platforms

November 28, 2024

HyperPay and ACI Worldwide extend partnership to advance MENA’s AI-driven payment...

October 24, 2024

RAKBANK selects Oracle Fusion Cloud Applications Suite to Accelerate Business...

October 21, 2024

Saudi Awwal Bank partners with PayerMax to support digital payments ecosystem...

September 26, 2024

Digital innovation shaping Private Banking in MEA

September 25, 2024

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PayPal strengthens UAE startup and SMB ecosystem with a strategic partnership with Ignyte

March 25, 2025

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Banking & Finance

Mbank Partners with Abu Dhabi University to launch collaborative academic and...

MEA Finance - March 26, 2025 0

Al Maryah Community Bank (Mbank) signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Abu Dhabi University (ADU) to offer a range of academic, training, and professional...

Al Ansari Digital Pay secures final approvals to launch Digital Wallet,...

MEA Finance - March 26, 2025 0

Al Ansari Digital Pay, the fintech arm of Al Ansari Financial Services PJSC, has secured final approvals from the Central Bank of the UAE...

Digital payments economy in Africa expected to reach $1.5 trillion by...

March 26, 2025

Bank of Sharjah achieves record financial performance for 2024

March 21, 2025

Accenture and CBD launch data and AI training programme to elevate...

March 19, 2025

Dubai Islamic Bank shareholders approve 45% dividend for 2024

March 15, 2025

Al Etihad Payments and Mastercard collaborate to launch “Jaywan – Mastercard”...

March 13, 2025

Visa launches “Tap-to-Add Card” in Egypt to enhance secure and seamless...

March 10, 2025

Emirates NBD enters the digital asset space offering crypto on the...

March 7, 2025

Mastercard signs strategic collaboration with Mashreq to support its launch as...

March 6, 2025

Islamic Finance

DIFC completes on-time repayment of USD 700mn sukuk

MEA Finance - November 11, 2024 0

Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), the leading global financial centre in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia (MEASA) region, today announced the full...

Dubai Islamic Bank successfully issues additional Tier 1 Sukuk

October 10, 2024

Bank of Sharjah acts as joint lead manager & bookrunner in...

October 10, 2024

Nasdaq Dubai welcomes USD 500 million Sustainability Sukuk by Warba Bank

August 12, 2024

Emirates Islamic successfully issues USD 750 million 5 Year Senior Unsecured...

May 22, 2024

Opinion Pieces

UBF: Customer Awareness First and Strongest Line of Defence against...

MEA Finance - March 19, 2025 0

The UAE Banks Federation (UBF), the sole representative and unified voice of UAE banks, has reiterated its call for customers to take necessary precautions...

UAE Payment Trends to Watch in 2025

January 31, 2025

Are Chief Data Officers essential for proactive risk management in UAE...

January 15, 2025

What are the key trends shaping and challenging the future of...

January 14, 2025

AI set to become even more dominant in 2025

January 8, 2025

Wealth Management

Emirates NBD launches strategic initiative to empower next generation of Private...

MEA Finance - November 13, 2024 0

Emirates NBD has launched its bespoke Next Generation programme, an exclusive initiative conceptualised and designed to cater to the needs of the next generation...

Santander Private Banking expands global presence with first regional headquarters in...

September 23, 2024

Wealth Transfer: Planning for a Smooth Transition

September 20, 2024

NBK-Egypt reports EGP 1.28 billion in net profit in Q1 2024

Kuwait’s NBK sells alternative investments business to Janus Henderson

May 6, 2024

UAE consolidates its position as a global private wealth hub

January 24, 2024

Editor's Pick

Al Ansari Exchange expands bill payment services through partnership with BILRS

MEA Finance - March 12, 2025 0

Al Ansari Exchange has announced a strategic partnership with BILRS Payment Services Provider Co LLC, a global leader in bill payment solutions. This collaboration...

Standard Chartered boosts investment in its Futuremakers Women in Tech programme...

March 8, 2025

Deem Finance and J.P. Morgan partner with a milestone $400 million...

March 8, 2025

Checkout.com teams up with Mastercard Move to transform money transfers in...

February 27, 2025

Unique Partnership

February 25, 2025

Investments

Standard Chartered opens First ‘Priority Private’ Wealth Centre in the Middle...

MEA Finance - February 27, 2025 0

Standard Chartered announced the launch of its first ‘Priority Private’ centre in the Middle East, Europe, and Africa, dedicated to providing bespoke wealth management...