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Banking & Finance

Standard Chartered finances Abu Dhabi’s first waste-to-energy plant

MEA Finance - July 11, 2024 0

The bank acted as the sole senior debt underwriter from the pre-bid stage and successfully syndicated the financing post-award, attracting both local and international banks

Banking & Finance

Network International and Mastercard partner to transform UAE’s commercial payments landscape

MEA Finance - July 10, 2024 0

Network International has announced the introduction of new Business Payment Solutions for businesses, corporations, and travel industry companies in the UAE. Launched in partnership with...

Banking & Finance

SAMA regulations enhance Saudi Islamic banks’ Sharia governance, Fitch says

MEA Finance - July 9, 2024 0

The regulations issued cover profit-sharing investment accounts and aim to enhance Sharia compliance

Banking & Finance

Commercial Bank of Kuwait completes KWD 100 million tier 2 bond program

MEA Finance - July 9, 2024 0

The bank will use the proceeds to increase tier 2 capital, enhancing its capital adequacy ratio in compliance with the Basel III framework

Digital Payments

Network International, Mastercard partner to revolutionise commercial payments

MEA Finance - July 9, 2024 0

The new solutions will enable Network to tap into Mastercard’s global digital payment expertise, including expense management

Banking & Finance

Ajman Bank announces integration with Aani Instant Payment Platform in collaboration with Al Etihad Payments

MEA Finance - July 8, 2024 0

In a groundbreaking collaboration with Al Etihad Payments (AEP), a subsidiary of the Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE), Ajman Bank has announced its...

Banking & Finance

Mashreq unveils API-enabled instant payments service for corporate clients

MEA Finance - July 4, 2024 0

Mashreq has announced the launch of a new API-enabled instant payments service for its corporate and Institutional clients, integrated with Central Bank of UAE’s...

Banking & Finance

Network International partners with NPCI International to enable UPI QR payment acceptance across its merchants in the UAE

MEA Finance - July 4, 2024 0

Network International (Network) in partnership with NPCI International Payments Ltd. (NIPL), has enabled the acceptance of QR code-based Unified Payments Interface (UPI) payments across...

Banking & Finance

Wio Bank and Fiskl signs innovative partnership to redefine financial management with AI

MEA Finance - July 2, 2024 0

Wio announces a partnership with Fiskl, an AI global accounting platform, marking a significant step forward in advancing digital banking and AI-powered financial management...

Banking & Finance