July 8, 2025 Bahrain Unveils First Dedicated Stablecoin Regulations in the Gulf In a pioneering move, Bahrain has become the first country in the Gulf region to introduce a comprehensive regulatory framework... View more
June 24, 2025 Kuwait Plans $6.6 Billion Bond Issuance to Address Budget Deficit Amid Regional Turmoil In a significant step to bolster fiscal resilience, Kuwait is moving ahead with plans to issue bonds worth approximately KD2... View more
June 2, 2025 UAE Becomes First Country to Offer Free ChatGPT Plus Access to All Residents Through OpenAI Partnership In a landmark agreement, the United Arab Emirates has become the first nation globally to provide free access to ChatGPT... View more
May 8, 2025 UAE Aims to Double Islamic Banking Assets by 2030 in Push for Financial Leadership The United Arab Emirates has launched an ambitious national initiative to double the value of assets held by its Islamic... View more
April 22, 2025 Digital Payments Dominate Saudi Retail Transactions in 2024, Says SAMA In 2024, electronic payments accounted for 79 % of all retail transactions in Saudi Arabia, reflecting a sharp rise from... View more
March 11, 2025 Dubai’s Residential Market Continues Growth with 243,000 Units in Development Dubai’s real estate sector remains strong, with 243,000 residential units planned for completion by 2027, according to a report by... View more
February 14, 2025 UAE’s Mubadala Surpasses Saudi PIF with $29bn in Deals Mubadala, the UAE’s sovereign wealth fund, emerged as the most active globally in 2024, deploying $29.2bn across sectors such as... View more
February 3, 2025 Aladdin Wealth and Al-Mahmudi Forge Strategic Partnership to Enhance Investment Management and Portfolio Services Following December’s strategic partnership between Aladdin Tech and Al-Mhmudi, Aladdin Wealth, the financial services division of Aladdin Tech, is pleased... View more
January 22, 2025 Abu Dhabi Launches Dhs13bn Visionary Digital Strategy 2025-2027 Abu Dhabi has announced an ambitious three-year plan to position itself as a global leader in AI-driven governance, backed by... View more
December 10, 2024 Abu Dhabi Finance Week 2024 Kicks Off with Key Figures in Global Finance The highly anticipated third edition of Abu Dhabi Finance Week (ADFW) opened today, ushering in a new chapter for the... View more