Dubai Court of Cassation on Monday referred the extradition case against British hedge fund trader Sanjay Shah back to the appeal court to be heard by a new panel of judges. Last month, Dubai Court of …
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Al Maryah Community Bank launches a first of its kind service in the UAE to deposit cheques digitally
Al Maryah Community Bank, the leading provider of digital banking services in the UAE, has launched, under the supervision of the Central Bank of UAE, a first-of-its-kind service in the UAE for …
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Half of UAE residents say remittances are a financial lifeline for dependants
Despite a wider economic recovery and international travel reopening after the Covid-19 pandemic, 66 per cent of UAE residents sent more money in the past year to family abroad. The global payments …
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OneConnect launches SaaS solution OneCosmo in the UAE
IBS Intelligence (IBSi) is the world’s only pure-play Financial Technology focused research, advisory, and fintech news analysis firm, with a 30-year track record and clients globally. We take pride …
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UAE: Can Indian expats get PAN, Aadhaar cards while in the Emirates?
An expert explains the process in detail and what can and cannot be done online, and which procedures require NRI’s to travel to India …
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UAE is No. 1 on ‘brand performance’ by a nation in Brand Finance’s 2022 rankings
UAE claims top spot in Brand Finance’s 2022 rankings on strongest performance The full extent of the reforms, on economy and residency rules, the UAE introduced in these two years are being felt …
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UAE-based Wio Bank forms partnership with Stripe
Wio Bank PJSC, the region’s first platform bank, has announced a partnership with Stripe, a financial infrastructure platform for businesses, which will enable SMEs in the UAE to access the power of e …
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Financial Services Firm Five FS Finalizes $3.5M Seed Round
Five FS has officially launched in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Saudi Arabia and also secured $3.5 million in seed funding.
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British hedge fund manager accused of tax fraud ordered to pay £1.1 BILLION to Danish authorities
The Dubai court’s decision on Monday not to extradite Shah came as a surprise to Danish prosecutors, but it appears the hedge fund manager could still be extradited should the decision be overturned.
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UAE Ministry of Economy launches new partnership with FOODICS to boost F&B SME growth
Aimed at achieving a strong partnership between the public and private sectors in order to foster SME growth locally and globally …
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Generation start-up: how UAE’s Ziina is working to boost financial literacy in Middle East
A person either disciplines his finances or his finances discipline him.” The famous quote by American author Orrin Woodward fits well in the case of entrepreneur Faisal Toukan, who founded FinTech …
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UAE: Residents start spending more on petrol, eating out as fuel prices dip and Covid rules ease
UAE residents have resumed spending on clothing, petrol, dining out and luxury goods as Covid restrictions and fuel prices drop, according to a new …
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Bayanat looks to raise $171m at IPO
Bayanat, a geospatial and data analytics firm owned by Abu Dhabi’s G42, plans to raise $171m Bayanat looks to raise $171m at IPO Abu Dhabi, Bayanat, IPO Banking & Finance …
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Abu Dhabi firm G42 subsidiary Bayanat to launch IPO this month
Bayanat AI, a subsidiary of G42, will sell 571.428 million shares through an initial public offering (IPO) and list on the First Market of the Abu Dhabi Se..
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Dubai Investments integrates large-scale digital transformation
Dubai Investment has begun a series of digital transformation projects to prioritise the needs of its customers and investors. Dubai Investments integrates large-scale digital transformation. digital, …
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UAE, India keen to boost bilateral trade, investment ties
As part of the Ministry of Finance (MoF)’s keenness to bolster cooperation ties with different countries of the world, Mohamed bin Hadi Al Hussaini, Minister of State for Financial Affairs, met …
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UAE: Lulu Group Set for IPO in 2023
Lulu Group International is forging ahead with its plans to get listed on the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) in 2023, according to V Nandakumar, di …
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