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Banking & Insurance, Regulations

Sharjah’s SEDD launches Instant License service to boost investment

by Staff ReportJuly 1, 2025July 1, 2025

Islamic Finance / Dirham / UAE

Banking & Insurance

Emirates NBD to start charging for most remittances from September

by Staff ReportJune 28, 2025June 28, 2025

CBUAE

Banking & Insurance, News

CBUAE halts Islamic banking onboarding, fines bank Dh3.5 million

by Staff ReportJune 25, 2025June 25, 2025

Banking

Banking & Insurance, Features

Banks with a story to tell win higher valuations: Bain & Company

by Staff ReportJune 25, 2025June 25, 2025

CBUAE

Banking & Insurance, News

UAE central bank fines exchange house Dh2 million for AML violations

by Staff ReportJune 24, 2025June 24, 2025

Muscat, Oman

Banking & Insurance, News

Oman’s Sohar International and Ahli Bank halt merger plan citing regulatory delays

by Staff ReportJune 24, 2025June 24, 2025

Banking & Insurance, News

Saudi central bank tightens credit card rules to boost clarity, cut costs

by Staff ReportJune 20, 2025June 20, 2025

Fed

News, Banking & Insurance

Fed holds key interest rates steady, flags tariff risks

by Nivetha Dayanand June 19, 2025June 19, 2025

Central Bank of the UAE

Banking & Insurance, News

UAE Central Bank revokes Sundus Exchange licence, imposes Dh10 million fine over AML violations

by Staff ReportJune 17, 2025June 17, 2025

riq

Banking & Insurance, AI

IHC launches AI-driven reinsurance platform RIQ with $1 billion backing from BlackRock and Lunate

by Staff ReportJune 16, 2025June 16, 2025

Banking & Insurance, Markets

In focus next week: Central banks to hold rates as policy divergence deepens

by Nivetha Dayanand June 14, 2025June 14, 2025

Banking & Insurance, News

World Bank projects 3.5% growth for Bahrain in 2025 as GCC expansion accelerates

by Staff ReportJune 13, 2025June 13, 2025

Economy, Banking & Insurance

World Bank raises UAE growth forecast

by Staff ReportJune 12, 2025June 12, 2025

IKEA

Opinion, Banking & Insurance

Why banks need to think more like IKEA

by Omar Tabch, Regional Director, Strategic Business, Middle East at BackbaseJune 12, 2025June 12, 2025

Banking & Insurance, Economy, Trends and Outlook

UAE Banks start 2025 with strong profit growth, but margin pressures persist

by Staff ReportJune 11, 2025June 11, 2025

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