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UAE’s Al Ansari Exchange, BILRS partner to expand global bill payment services
Al Ansari Exchange, the leading remittance and foreign exchange service provider in the UAE, announced a strategic partnership…
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Technology & AI
Al Etihad Payments, Mastercard launch Jaywan co-badged cebit and prepaid cards in UAE
Al Etihad Payments (AEP), a wholly owned subsidiary of the UAE central bank, and Mastercard announced a strategic…
Technology & AI
Ripple becomes first blockchain-enabled payments provider to secure DFSA licence
On Thursday, the leader in enterprise blockchain and crypto solutions received approval to provide regulated crypto payments and…
Real Estate
Aldar Investment Properties’ $500mn Green Sukuk oversubscribed 7.2 times
Aldar Investment Properties (AIP), a subsidiary of Aldar Properties, successfully raised $500 million through a 10-year green sukuk,…
Business & Economy
Mashreq launches new saver account offering 6.25% interest and $1,360 cashback
Mashreq has launched a high-yield digital savings product that offers up to 6.25 per cent annual interest and…
UAE News
World’s first machine economy freezone to launch in UAE
Abu Dhabi and Dubai are set to host the world’s first Machine Economy Free Zone (MEFZ) in the…
Business & Economy
UAE Corporate Tax: FTA extends grace period for tax record updates until March 2025
The Federal Tax Authority (FTA) has issued a reminder to taxpayers who have not yet updated their tax…
Business & Economy
Saudi bank credit crosses SAR3 trillion in January 2025
The total bank credit extended to the public and private sectors in Saudi Arabia reached SAR3,005,946 million by…
UAE News
HyperPay unveils HyperTap for secure contactless payments via smartphones in UAE
UAE digital payment solutions provider HyperPay announced the launch of ‘HyperTap’, a secure ‘Tap on Phone’ payment solution.…
Technology & AI
Kuwait’s anticipated liquidity law expected to boost DCM and Sukuk growth
Fitch Ratings expects Kuwait’s funding diversification goals could boost the country’s access to global debt capital markets (DCM)…