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The Central Bank of Oman (CBO) has issued a regulatory framework for the licensing and supervision of digital banks, marking a major step toward...

Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund-backed digital bank D360 is in early talks with potential global investors as it prepares for a Series A funding...

Kuwait-listed Gulf Bank and Warba Bank have agreed to undertake a feasibility study and due diligence on a proposed merger. The two banks announced the...

Kuwait’s minister of finance has authorized the country’s Investment Authority to carry out foreign borrowing operations and the Central Bank of Kuwait to conduct...

American Express Middle East (“AEME”) has announced the appointment of Graziela Martins as Country Head for the United Arab Emirates effective 12th May 2025....

Emirates Development Bank (EDB) has launched EDB 360, a groundbreaking, fee-free digital banking platform built to supercharge the ambitions of the UAE's entrepreneurs and micro, small, and...

Paytm (One97 Communications Limited), India’s leading payments and financial services distribution company and pioneer of mobile payments, QR codes and Soundbox, announced the appointment...

Standard Chartered Global Private Bank announces a further expansion of its frontline private banking team in the UAE, including the appointment of a new...

Deutsche Bank has secured a license to operate in the Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM). The license allows the bank to engage in arranging,...

European banking giant UBS Group is setting up a new office in Abu Dhabi, as it seeks to capitalise on the influx of wealthy...