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Al Ansari Financial Services expands regional footprint through Western Union partnerships in Bahrain and Kuwait

Al Ansari Financial Services PJSC, the financial institution in the GCC, has strengthened its regional cross-border payments platform through new partnerships between its subsidiaries,...

Commercial Bank of Dubai (CBD) launches “UP by CBD,” a new mobile bank redefining banking for micro and small businesses

CBD announced the launch of UP by CBD, a mobile bank designed to help micro and small businesses set up their bank account and manage their finances. UP by CBD...

Modon and ADIB introduce Abu Dhabi’s first off-plan home financing solutions

Modon has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank (ADIB) to introduce Abu Dhabi’s first-of-its-kind home financing solution for off-plan...

Standard Chartered partners with BlackRock to launch Asia Pacific multi-asset fund

Standard Chartered announced the launch of its latest sub-fund under its Variable Capital Company (VCC) platform, with BlackRock acting as the sub-manager. The Signature Select...

du Pay and GCash bring instant wallet-to-wallet remittances and exclusive rewards to the UAE’s Filipino community

du Pay, the advanced digital financial services subsidiary of du, has launched a campaign in partnership with Gcash, the Philippines' mobile wallet, operated by...

Backbase acquires Kasisto, leading the industry shift to Agentic Banking

Backbase has announced the acquisition of Kasisto, a pioneer in agentic AI for banking and financial services. Kasisto's agentic platform, financial services intelligence, and...

Ajman Bank and Arab Financial Services (AFS) collaborate to advance merchant acquiring and payments capabilities

Ajman Bank has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Arab Financial Services (AFS), the Middle East and Africa’s digital payments solutions provider and...

VEON and Mastercard join forces to accelerate accessibility of financial services

VEON Ltd., a global digital operator and Mastercard collaborate to accelerate the development of inclusive, intelligent and accessible financial services across Ukraine, Kazakhstan, Pakistan...

Standard Chartered and Circle launch first G-SIB-led integrated access to USDC minting and redemption

Standard Chartered announced the launch of its capability enabling institutional clients to access USDC minting and redemption, developed in partnership with Circle Internet Group,...

Not One and Done. Different SME banking models must serve different SME needs.

While there is a $5.7 trillion MSME financing gap, SMEs remain underserved — not just because of risk or cost, but because banks continue...

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