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EDB sets up Abu Dhabi office to link Gulf capital with Central Asian projects
The Eurasian Development Bank (EDB) has established a major new investment bridge between the Gulf and Central Asia…
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Dubai pushes to become top four global financial centre as DIFC expands
Dubai has strengthened its position as one of the world’s fastest-rising financial capitals, with Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed…
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botim money and Binance sign MoU to explore expanding crypto access in the UAE
botim money, the financial services arm of botim, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Binance to explore…
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Abu Dhabi launches major finance cluster to drive $15.25bn GDP boost, lure $4.6bn investment and create 8,000 new skilled jobs by 2045
Abu Dhabi has launched a major new financial cluster designed to accelerate the emirate’s leadership in fintech, insurance,…
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The Great Capital Migration: Why Global Investors Are Betting Big on Dubai’s Media-Tech in 2025
As Silicon Valley cools and markets saturate, the UAE’s Vision 2031 is fueling a new digital gold rush.…
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Kuwait moves to criminalise informal money transfer networks
Kuwait has taken a major step toward shutting down informal money transfer channels, with the Cabinet approving a…
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Mashreq Capital launches BITMAC fund with Bitcoin allocation for retail investors
Mashreq Capital has launched a new retail investment fund that blends traditional asset classes with Bitcoin exposure, positioning…
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Peel Hunt goes global with Abu Dhabi push
UK investment bank Peel Hunt has opened a regional office in Abu Dhabi after receiving full authorisation from…
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Mastercard predicts AI, digital ID and crypto to reshape payments in 2026
Payments are set for a major transformation in 2026, according to new research from Mastercard, which says advances…
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ADGM posts 48% AUM surge and strong Q3 growth as entities pass 11,900 licences
Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM), the international financial centre of Abu Dhabi, reported strong Q3 2025 results, reinforcing…