UAE Jaywan cardholders will be able to pay at more than 100m points of sale and use 1.8m ATMs across 183-plus countries and regions under a UnionPay deal …
UAE pushes for stronger BRICS financial cooperation at India meeting
Talks cover infrastructure finance, capital markets, tax cooperation and global governance Dubai: The UAE called for stronger financial cooperation among BRICS countries and wider representation for …
Emirates NBD gold bars now available in UAE
Emirates NBD introduces first UAE bank-branded gold bar in 10g, 50g and 100g options Emirates NBD has unveiled the ‘Emirates NBD Gold’, in presence of Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman of …
Dubai financial centre new registrations rise 30% in year to end June despite war
DIFC said that it had attracted 2,318 new active registered companies over the 12-month period compared to year-ago levels DUBAI – The Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) said on Tuesday that …
UAE’s Record Investment Inflows Reinforce Global Momentum for AIM Congress 2026
Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, the 15th edition of AIM Congress places the spotlight on the …
United Arab Bank opens new branch at Dubai Festival City Mall
The branch offers full cash services and operates under a relationship-based service model Sheikh Mohammed bin Faisal bin Sultan Al Qassimi inaugurates United Arab Bank’s new branch at Dubai Festival …
Amlak Finance announces its H1 2026 financial results
Amlak Finance PJSC announced its H1 2026 financial results for the period that ended 30th June 2026. The Company maintained its focus on the prudent management of its UAE operations and overall …
PRYPCO Mortgage data shows how widely UAE home loan approvals vary between banks
For half the homebuyers in PRYPCO Mortgage’s data who were assessed by more than one lender, the gap between their lowest and highest approval was AED 100,000 or more. For a quarter of them, it …
Alpha Data debuts on ADX, raises Dhs600m from IPO
The Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) welcomed the listing of Alpha Data, a leading UAE-based digital transformation provider and systems integrator, marking the country’s first initial public …
Spinneys announces first post-IPO dividend of Dh102.6m after record H1-2024 revenues
Dubai retailer announces first interim dividend after IPO as revenues soar Dubai: Spinneys’ shareholders will receive their first post-IPO interim dividend of Dh102.6 million – or 2.85 fils a share – …
AFS Pro: the UAE’s newest business credit cards come through your bank
Mastercard and AFS launched AFS Pro corporate credit and prepaid cards for UAE businesses, distributed through banks, with Egypt to follow.
Dubai’s DMCC expands DIFC Courts partnership to give 26,000 companies access to legal and dispute resolution services
DMCC and DIFC Courts have expanded their partnership, providing more than 26,000 Dubai-based companies with access to legal, mediation and digital economy services Dubai Multi Commodities Centre (DMCC …
Ruya partners with Magure to deploy agentic AI across its UAE banks
UAE digital-first Islamic community bank Ruya (ruya) has entered a long-term strategic partnership with enterprise AI company Magure …
UAE fends off third sector-targeting cyberattack of 2026; finance first, now aviation, energy
UAE cyberattack 2026: The UAE Cybersecurity Council repelled a multi-vector attack on aviation, energy, and education sectors Monday, the third major critical infrastructure campaign of the year.
UAE financial institutions face tougher resilience and outsourcing requirements under new rules
New regulation represents a substantial evolution in the UAE’s prudential framework and brings the Central Bank of the UAE’s (CBUAE) expectations closer to leading international approaches to …
Mortgage industry veteran Rosie Patterson launches Patterson & Co Mortgages in Dubai
DUBAI, UAE – Experienced mortgage professional Rosie Patterson has launched Patterson & Co Mortgages, a new independent mortgage advisory in Dubai, marking a move from senior roles within some of the …
MICA-licensed Flowdesk receives VARA license for UAE expansion
Dubai entity Flowdesk Omega FZE, a subsidiary of French-headquartered Flowdesk, a liquidity provider and virtual asset trading technology firm backed by BlackRock, Cathawy innovation, and Coinbase …