Technology
At the Vanguard of POS
What are Verifone’s key projects and plans in the region for FY 2023?
Built on a 40 year history and more than 35 million installed...
Top 3 Trends Brightening the Banking Landscape in the GCC
Thriving economies, diverse, young populations and the availability of skilled labour characterise the MEA region. These are driving the demand for modern banking solutions,...
Banking & Finance
HSBC first bank to launch SWIFT Payment Pre-validation
HSBC has launched SWIFT Payment Pre-validation for its customers in the UAE, introducing checks to match beneficiary names, making it the first bank globally...
Dubai Islamic Bank shareholders approve 30% dividend for 2022
Dubai Islamic Bank (DIB), the largest Islamic bank in the UAE and the second-largest Islamic bank in the world, concluded its Annual General Assembly...
Islamic Banking
Emirates Islamic launches cash back campaign to incentivise SME Trade development...
Emirates Islamic has launched their “Trade More, Earn More” campaign to incentivise small and medium-sized businesses to use the bank’s trade solutions suite for...
Opinion Pieces
The key to protect the UAE’s $1 trillion in financial wealth
Bas Kooijman, CEO and Asset Manager of DHF Capital cites that the UAE’s financial wealth is projected to soar beyond US$1 trillion within the...
Wealth Management
The Emirates Family Office Association launches at ADGM to empower regional...
The Emirates Family Office Association was officially launched at the Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) led by ADGM’s CEO Dhaher Bin Dhaher Al Mheiri,...
Editor's Pick
ADGM’s record performance in 2022 positions Abu Dhabi as the fastest...
Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM), the international financial centre (IFC) in the capital of the UAE ended the year 2022 with several notable accomplishments,...
Investments
Greenstone announces Mercato Partners’ $400 million fundraise
Greenstone Equity Partners, a licensed fund placement firm in the Middle East, announced their successful fundraise for U.S.-based Mercato Partners’ Traverse Fund IV, a...
Interviews
Adaptation in Action
Can you identify three clear changes in regional retail banking over the past five years?
The past five years have been a period of intense...
Appointments
Standard Chartered Bank Announces new CEO for Qatar
Standard Chartered Bank announced the appointment of Muhannad Mukahall as the new Chief Executive Officer at Standard Chartered Bank Qatar.
Muhannad joined Standard Chartered in...