The blue bond, priced at a 5.25 per cent coupon rate for a five-year term, will directly contribute to advancing two critical United Nations Sustainable Development Goals
The decision is expected to influence lending rates and liquidity conditions across the country
The UAE’s payments sector is undergoing a rapid transformation, spurred by government initiatives, fintech innovations, and a shift from cash to digital transactions
Money20/20 Middle East aims to become the largest fintech event in the region, featuring a diverse lineup of keynote speakers, panel discussions and networking opportunities
The chatbot ensures that users receive reliable and accurate information, available 24/7 to accommodate a global investor base
The strategic partnership will exclusively focus on portfolio senior fund financing to private equity funds, supporting growing demand for liquidity and capital solutions within private markets
Through the Angel Investor Support Package, Hub71 is positioning Abu Dhabi as a global leader in technology and innovation
Golub, which had more than $70bn of capital under management as of October 1, has received preliminary approval for a licence to operate out of the Abu Dhabi Global Market
The UAE will impose a minimum top-up tax of 15 per cent on large multinational companies operating in the country from next month
The event will provide opportunities for networking, thought leadership, and collaboration on the future of finance
The partnership will unlock up to $10bn in financing for Saudi Vision 2030 projects, boosting cooperation and commercial collaboration between the two nations
The UAE is poised for rapid advancements in financial technology innovations, artificial intelligence, and blockchain technology
The total number of operational entities within ADGM’s jurisdiction jumped to 2,251, a robust 31 per cent year-on-year growth
The company’s direct listing on the ADX will serve as a catalyst for its next phase of growth, marking a new era of purposeful, community-driven business success
The DFSA plans to continue its rigorous enforcement measures and provide clear regulatory guidance to all entities operating within the DIFC
With the backing of two of the GCC’s leading banks, LoanBook is well-positioned to continue its mission of modernising the syndicated loan market
As GenAI revolutionises customer experiences, we explore the pivotal role of technological innovations and regulatory frameworks in shaping the future of financial services
The partnership will foster a new generation of skilled professionals equipped to meet the industry’s evolving demands
With the financial gap to meet the SDGs continuing to grow, the report calls on institutional investors to rethink their strategies and seize the opportunity for transition investment in the MEASA region
The MENA region’s M&A landscape in 2024 highlights a growing appetite for cross-border transactions, sectoral diversification, and a shift towards sustainable, digital-first investments
The founder and chairman of MultiBank Group explains how the group navigates regulatory challenges, employs technologies like AI and blockchain, and aligns its growth with Dubai’s financial vision
From digital transformation to innovative investment platforms, join industry leaders for insightful discussions at the upcoming panel event
FAB’s EOSB Funds also simplify the administrative process for employers, enabling them to register through the bank’s EOSB online portal
The strategic partnership between ADCP and Investindustrial aligns with the UAE’s goals to foster innovation, attract foreign investment, and boost job creation within ADGM
This partnership is set to continue expanding and play a pivotal role in meeting the global demand for bespoke private debt and equity financing solutions
MENA funds have shown robust performance, particularly in the energy sector, driven by the region’s abundant natural resources
To seize the opportunity that digital wealth management presents, banks should first look for an engagement banking platform that can be layered on top of existing investments
The future of BaaS in the GCC looks promising, driven by advancements in regulatory technologies (regtech), quantum computing and 5G/6G technology
By combining advanced digital tools, data analytics and automation, regtech streamlines processes, alerts against violations, creates reassurance, and can enhance operations
The MENA IPO market is expected to close out 2024 on a high note, driven by government support for economic diversification and growing interest from regional and global investors in the MENA region’s dynamic opportunities