Business & Economy
UAE central bank follows Fed lead and maintains base rate at 4.4%
This decision was taken following the US Federal Reserve’s announcement to keep the Interest Rate on Reserve Balances…
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Estithmar Holding net profit doubles to $128mn in H1 2025
Estithmar Holding Q.P.S.C. has announced financial results for the six months ending 30 June 2025, reporting a net…
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First Abu Dhabi Bank opens new London branch, marking 48 years in the UK
First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB), the UAE’s largest lender, opened its new London branch at 20 Berkeley Square…
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Al Ramz net profit jumps to AED 18.8mn in H1 2025
Al Ramz Corporation PJSC reported a sevenfold increase in first-half net profit on Tuesday, driven by strong performance…
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Dubai at heart of $20tn alternative investment boom: DIFC
The figure, revealed in The Future of Alternative Investments — the fifth edition of DIFC’s flagship Future of…
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Tarabut’s open finance platform secures in-principle approval from CBUAE
Tarabut, one of MENA’s leading open banking and embedded finance platforms, secured in-principle approval from the Central Bank…
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UAE SCA reports 1,100% rise in financial influencer accreditation applications
The Securities and Commodities Authority (SCA) has reported a 1,100 per cent increase in applications for its newly…
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Dubai’s Al Mal Capital REIT raises AED 210mn in oversubscribed public offering
Al Mal Capital REIT, the first real estate investment trust listed on the Dubai Financial Market (DFM), has…
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Brookfield appoints Saad Alfadly as Chairman of its KSA Board
Saad Alfadly will bring over 25 years of experience to Brookfield Asset Management after he was appointed Chairman…
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Thndr joins ADX as first remote retail trading member, unlocking UAE market access for millions of investors
The Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) has officially onboarded Thndr, one of the MENA region’s fastest-growing digital investment…