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Visa survey: Egypt businesses begin to embrace agentic commerce as awareness grows

Visa, a global digital payments company, has surveyed regional interest in agentic commerce, where AI autonomously acts, decides, and transacts based on user preferences...

Rakbank unveils new brand identity, reinforcing commitment to rehumanising Rakbank and banking

Rakbank has unveiled a new brand identity that reflects its evolution into one of the UAE's leading and most diversified financial institutions. Over the...

Ministry of Finance announces amendments to the VAT executive regulation

The Ministry of Finance has announced the issuance of Cabinet Decision No. (149) of 2026 amending certain provisions of the Executive Regulation of the...

Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange and Virtu Financial announce block crossing for ADX-listed equities

Virtu Financial, Inc., a provider of global, multi-asset financial services that delivers liquidity and innovative, transparent products across the complete investment cycle to global...

Virtuzone launches e-commerce accelerator programme to tap into UAE’s AED 50 billion online market

Virtuzone, the UAE’s award-winning provider of company formation solutions and corporate services, has launched its E-commerce Accelerator Programme, designed to provide aspiring e-commerce entrepreneurs...

Mirae Asset establishes DIFC presence to accelerate growth across the Middle East

Mirae Asset Financial Group, one of Asia's independent financial services organizations with more than USD 800 billion in assets under management globally, continues to...

HSBC Kuwait partners with Tap Payments to simplify payment acceptance and accelerate digital transformation for businesses

HSBC Kuwait has announced the launch of a new merchant acquiring proposition for its corporate clients, delivered through a strategic partnership with Tap Payments,...

Mashreq launches AED 5,000 cashback to drive digital home finance transformation

Mashreq, a financial institution in the MENA region, has launched an exclusive, limited-period campaign offering a flat AED 5,000 cashback to prospective home buyers...

Standard Chartered becomes first Global Systemically Important Bank (G-SIB) to launch institutional Bitcoin and Ether spot trading in the UAE

Standard Chartered announced the expansion of its institutional Bitcoin (BTC/USD) and Ether (ETH/USD) spot trading in the UAE through ‘Standard Chartered DIFC’. This makes Standard...

GRT Capital Management opens Dubai office in DIFC to expand into MEASA region

GRT Capital Management Limited, announced the launch of its office in Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), the leading global financial centre in the Middle...

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