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75% of UAE residents expecting a bonus in 2025 – survey
The YouGov survey also highlights that 68 per cent of UAE residents feel secure about their current financial situation.
Emirates NBD, Visa introduce mobile payment solution for UAE businesses
Salima Gutieva, Visa’s Vice President and UAE Country Manager, said the introduction of Visa Commercial Pay-Mobile with Emirates NBD – a first in the UAE – offers businesses a more efficient and …
Deem Finance lands $400m J.P. Morgan deal to fuel UAE lending
The financial services provider, which forms part of the UAE’s Gargash Group, will receive up to $400m through a revolving facility …
How UAE residents can use bonuses for financial security
The UAE is witnessing a significant shift in how residents view their financial futures. About 75 per cent of residents in the Emirates expect a bonus in 2025 (compared to 68 per cent in 2024), …
UAE’s FAB prepares overhaul, picks Citi veteran as new investment banking head, sources say
First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) is planning to split its operations into four new divisions in a bid to strengthen its business in the Gulf and boost shareholder returns, two sources familiar with the …
Dubai Unveils DIFC Hedge Funds Centre To Attract Global Startups
Dubai is set to bolster its status as a burgeoning hub for hedge funds with the launch of the DIFC Hedge Funds Centre, a facility tailored for em …
UAE: Deem Finance, JP Morgan sign Dh1.46 billion securitisation facility
Deem Finance, a UAE-based consumer finance firm, has partnered with JP Morgan in an asset-backed securitisation (ABS) to support its lending activities to consumers and small and medium enterprises …
Etihad will push back $1bln IPO launch to at least next month, sources say
DUBAI: Abu Dhabi’s Etihad Airways will push back its planned $1 billion initial public offering until at least next month, after the Eid al Fitr holiday, two people with knowledge of the matter said.
UAE lender Deem secures $400mln debt financing from JP Morgan
UAE lender Deem Finance, which is owned by family business conglomerate Gargash Group, has secured an asset-backed securitization facility (ABS) of up to $400 million, with J.P. Morgan as the facility …
Deem Finance and J.P. Morgan partner with a milestone $400mln securitization facility to support consumer and SME lending in the UAE
The transaction is structured to provide significant flexibility, allowing funding to adjust to growth in the portfolio size and composition to support Deem’s dynamic growth strategy …
Dubai Woos Hedge Fund Startups With Dedicated Building
Dubai is opening a building dedicated primarily for hedge fund startups looking to expand into the city that’s emerged as a growing hub for the sector in recent years.
UAE real estate developer and bank team up for ‘game-changing’ property financing offer
A leading UAE real estate developer and bank are teaming up for a “game-changing” finance solution to make home ownership more accessible. DAMAC Properties has partnered with Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank …
Personal Finance: How to save more and spend smarter
Unlock hidden financial benefits in the UAE. From cashback credit cards to utility savings, explore strategies to maximize your savings and enjoy a premium lifestyle without breaking the bank.
Ministry of Finance and Abu Dhabi University sign MoU to enhance cooperation in research, training, and professional development
MoU to strengthen collaboration in research, development, training, and recruitment within international financial organisations …
Crypto exchange major Bitget to make Dubai as hub for its next phase of global expansion
Bitget, the globally leading crypto exchange, is looking to make the Middle East a preferred market for its aggressive global growth plans with Dubai acting as the hub. It has sought a licence from …
Pemo partners with Hale Education Group to provide UAE students with summer internship programme
Dubai, United Arab Emirates: Pemo, an all-in-one spend management platform and a leading UAE-based FinTech, has announced a partnership with the Hale Education Group to provide High School students …