Some of the UAE’s biggest banks are increasing interest rates as part of a new strategy being adopted to attract more deposits. Financial institutions across the UAE have not been immune to the impact …
Alpari Wins “Best Execution” Award at Dubai Forex Expo 2026
Alpari has won the “Best Execution” Award at Dubai Forex Expo 2026, recognising the brand’s focus on order execution and the experience it delivers to traders across its range of accounts and …
Mawarid Finance announces 4th Edition of Mawarid FinTech & Innovation Summit
Dubai, UAE – Mawarid Finance is set to host the 4th Edition of the Mawarid FinTech & Innovation Summit 2026 on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, at Meydan Grandstand, Meydan Gallery, Dubai. The summit will …
What do the UAE’s new e-invoicing rules mean for your business?
“As the UAE e-invoicing programme progresses into its operational phase, the new framework moves to a direct accreditation process, under which Service Providers will be required to complete the …
Kraken Plans UAE Launch, Following Full Market Approval from VARA in Dubai
Payward, a unified financial infrastructure platform and the parent company of Kraken, today announced plans to launch in the UAE, after receiving Full …
Standard Chartered Will Hold Ripple’s Stablecoin in Dubai—And Let Clients Trade With It Without Moving It
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EFG Hermes launches market-making services on Dubai Financial Market
EFG Hermes UAE has launched market-making and liquidity provision services on the Dubai Financial Market (DFM), expanding its capital markets offering in the UAE and strengthening liquidity support …
Dubai to host 500 global investment leaders at SuperReturn Middle East on 13–15 October
DUBAI, 12th October, 2026 (WAM) — More than 500 prominent investment and business figures from around the world will gather for SuperReturn Middle East, taking place 13–15 October 2026 at The …
UAE approves $80 billion federal budget for 2027–2029 – up 28.3%
The UAE Cabinet, chaired by Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, has approved AED 90.1 billion in spending for 2027, with social development and pensions receiving the largest allocation …
UAE approves $80 billion federal budget for 2027–2029 – up 28.3%
The UAE Cabinet, chaired by Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, has approved AED 90.1 billion in spending for 2027, with social development and pensions receiving the largest allocation …
Global Leaders Series to convene international investment heavyweights in Dubai at SuperReturn Middle East
SuperReturn Middle East, organised by inD, will feature the Global Leaders Series, hosted by the Dubai Department of …
7X launches ADEED FINANCE to bridge supply chain needs and business financing
A specialised digital platform, powered by FINTX, to streamline the referral of SME financing applications to participating financial institutions …
UAE bank partners with IBM on major Agentic AI pilot
Mashreq Bank is continuing to accelerate its innovation with a new AI partnership with IBM. Mashreq, one of the largest banks in the UAE, has announced a new AI partnership with IBM.
Kraken parent Payward wins final VARA approval for UAE launch
Payward secured VARA Full Market Approval for Payward FZCO, clearing Kraken to launch AED trading, staking and OTC services in the UAE.
UAE Banks Federation nominee Ahmed Abdelaal joins Swift Supervisory Board
Mashreq bank CEO Ahmed Abdelaal joins the 15-member board as the UAE becomes the only country with a new representative; Dubai to host Sibos in 2029 …
Maktoum bin Mohammed: Global confidence in Dubai built on bold decisions and future-focused vision
Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed says global confidence in Dubai comes from bold economic decisions and future-focused vision, as he meets BPCE Group CEO Nicolas Namias to boost banking, investment and fin …
Maktoum bin Mohammed meets with Chairman of leading French banking group BPCE
H.H. Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, First Deputy Ruler of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Finance, and President of the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), met …