Technology
Nutanix Enterprise Cloud Index: AI adoption in financial services outpaces governance...
Nutanix, a hybrid multicloud computing company announced the findings of its eighth annual Financial Sector Enterprise Cloud Index (ECI) report. The findings reveal that...
Help AG Report Highlights New Cybersecurity Priorities in the GCC
Help AG (the cybersecurity arm of e&) has released its State of the Market Report 2026, marking the sixth edition of its flagship annual...
Banking & Finance
Standard Chartered: “Egypt’s economic recovery expected to gain momentum into 2027”
Standard Chartered forecasts Egypt’s GDP growth to recover to 4.7% in FY27 as macroeconomic conditions gradually improve and reform momentum continues to support the...
CBD redefines Gold Metal Loan with digital XAU-based solution to enhance...
Commercial Bank of Dubai (CBD) has launched a Gold Metal Loan (GML), a specialised working capital product designed for businesses operating in the precious...
Islamic Finance
Standard Chartered successfully supports Pakistan’s inaugural Panda bond issuance
Pakistan successfully issued a 3-year RMB 1.75 billion panda bond in the Chinese interbank market for the first time. This milestone transaction not only...
Opinion Pieces
The illusion of efficiency: Why automation has failed to eliminate friction...
If there is one expectation that defines modern banking, it is frictionless service. Customers are no longer comparing banks solely with one another, but...
Wealth Management
QNB Group CEO: private banking launch at QNB Egypt redefines regional...
In a move to reinforce its commitment to delivering differentiated, client-centric banking solutions, QNB Group celebrated the launch of Private Banking services at QNB...
Editor's Pick
GFH and OCTO Launch US$300 Million Logistics and Industrial Platform
As part of its participation in the 2026 Saint Petersburg International Economic Forum, GFH Bank announced the signing of a strategic Memorandum of Understanding...
Investments
Elevate Financial Services unveils “Ana Emirati” portfolio, a tribute to the...
Elevate Financial Services, a UAE-based independent financial services firm regulated by the UAE Capital Market Authority (CMA), announced the launch of the ‘Ana Emirati...
Interviews
Clarity and Optimisation
What signs do you see of the growing status or importance of cash management across our region?
From a regulatory standpoint, we are seeing the...
Appointments
Apex Group appoints Dr. Areeba Khan as Head of Shariah Products
Apex Group Ltd, a global financial services provider with over $3.5 trillion in assets serviced, has appointed Dr. Areeba Khan as Head of Shariah Products,...









































































































