by Priyanka Sharma | November 20, 2024 | Banking, Banking Regulations, Central Banks, Fintech, Investment Banking, Retail Banking
The UAE has firmly established itself as a leader in the digital banking transformation sweeping across the Middle East, with the country commanding the largest share of the region’s $3.2 trillion in banking assets. A new report from Arthur D. Little (ADL)...
by Priyanka Sharma | November 20, 2024 | Banking, Investment Banking, Retail Banking
J.P. Morgan Private Bank has unveiled its 2025 Global Investment Outlook, titled *Building on Strength*, highlighting key trends set to influence global markets and investment strategies next year. The report emphasizes the ongoing recovery in the global economy and...
by Priyanka Sharma | November 20, 2024 | Investment Banking, Mergers & Acquisitions, Retail Banking
Mashreq, a prominent financial institution in the MENA region, has signed a landmark Sustainability-Linked Facility (SLF) agreement with Landmark Retail, a leading value conglomerate in the Middle East’s retail sector. This agreement marks the first time a private...
by Jennifer George | October 14, 2024 | Cryptocurrencies, Currencies, Industry, News, Retail Banking, Technology
In an exclusive interview on the sidelines of GITEX 2024, Jakub Zurawinski, Head of Business Development at MatterFi, shares insights into the critical challenges in blockchain security, focusing on the company’s innovative approach to addressing security, privacy,...
by Vasu Jit Kalia | August 20, 2024 | Banking, Retail Banking
The aggregate number of ATMs of banks operating in the UAE increased by 15, reaching 4,669 ATMs at the end of Q1 2024, according to the latest statistics from the Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE). The increase in ATMs in the UAE reflects the rapid technological and...
by Vasu Jit Kalia | August 7, 2024 | Banking, Retail Banking
Nuvama Private, the Private Banking arm of Nuvama Group, one of India’s largest, listed and institutionally backed Wealth Management firms, announced the launch of its operations to serve the Middle East through its office in the Dubai International Financial Centre...