The third edition of the Economy Middle East Summit 2026 opened in Abu Dhabi in partnership with ADGM, with the participation of …
Mawarid Finance and Maghanim partner to transform corporate travel payments across the UAE
The collaboration brings together advanced payment technologies, AI-powered automation, and secure virtual card capabilities …
Is Dubai’s Property Market Cracking? Middle East conflict hits sales, delays projects and softens prices
Dubai’s real estate market, which has experienced consistent growth over several years, is now affected by the ongoing turmoil in the Middle East.
TMF Group receives authorisation to expand into the Dubai International Financial Centre
Dubai: TMF Group, a global leading provider of administrative asset servicing, corporate and compliance services, today announced it has received regulatory approval from the Dubai Financial Services …
UAE Central Bank tightens fraud controls, urges banks to move beyond OTP authentication
UAE Central Bank tightens anti-fraud controls, urges banks to move beyond SMS OTP authentication, and launches a real-time Anti-Fraud Operations Center to boost consumer protection and monitor financi …
Family Offices and High-Net-Worth Individuals Are Flocking to Dubai — Here’s Why It Matters
Dubai is becoming a full-spectrum global wealth hub where capital, people and businesses are relocating in parallel.
India-UAE trade surges 37% under CEPA as partnership targets $200bn
India-UAE CEPA has driven 37 per cent bilateral trade growth since 2022 as leaders in Dubai highlight progress toward a $200bn target …
UAE private sector salary update: How does it work? Why has it been introduced? What benefits does it bring?
Here is all you need to know about the latest update to the UAE wage protection system for salaries of private sector employees …
Market‑leading institutional fund platform Gordian Capital, part of IQ-EQ, secures DFSA approval to establish presence at DIFC
Global investor services group IQ-EQ today announced that its subsidiary Gordian Capital (Gordian) has achieved regulatory approval to expand its instit …
Zand and Dubai World Trade Centre Free Zone sign MoU to advance business growth and the digital economy
Under the partnership, eligible new and existing companies registered with the DWTC Free Zone would be able to benefit from faster service delivery time, streamlined processes, and more, with Zand’s a …
Deem Finance partners with Yusr to expand embedded finance in UAE
Yusr currently provides embedded finance solutions, including Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) offerings, primarily targeting the automotive sector …
Mashreq launches one-day UAE business bank account opening with $272 cashback promise
Mashreq launches one-day UAE business account opening through NEO BIZ with a $272 cashback promise for eligible firms …
Mashreq becomes first bank in the UAE to guarantee business account opening for SMEs within one day
Mashreq, a leading financial institution in the MENA region, has announced the launch of its groundbreaking One-Day Service Promise to business customers, making the bank the first in the UAE to …
UAE to bounce back next year, achieve pre-war growth rate, says global think tank
The UAE economy is expected to bounce back strongly in the post-conflict years after a slowdown in 2026, achieving pre-war growth rates, according to a global think-tank, following a stress test of …
Banking on the future: Ahmed Al Naqbi, EDB CEO on powering the UAE’s industrial transformation
As the UAE accelerates its transition toward a diversified, innovation-led economy, financial institutions are playing an increasingly strategic role in shaping the nation’s industrial future. At the …
UAE state entities up deposits in financial-sector liquidity boost
The UAE state and government-related entities increased their deposits and borrowings at banks in the country in March, central bank data shows, as policymakers sought to boost financial-sector …
Mal receives in-principle approval for bank licence from CBUAE
Mal.ai secures in-principle bank licence approval from the Central Bank of the UAE after a record $230 million seed round, advancing plans to launch a global Shariah-compliant digital bank in Abu Dhab …