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The economics of speed: why Gulf consumers reject slow banking
The GCC’s shift toward real-time finance is changing how consumers and businesses evaluate financial institutions. Payments settle in seconds, onboarding…
The new geography of power: why financial plumbing is the modern port
Measures of national power have shifted. Today, a largely invisible infrastructure has emerged as a defining lever of sovereignty: financial…
One of the most vanilla financial instruments in MENA+ is critical to the region’s booming consumer and small-business finance industries
Saudi Arabia is drafting a new securitization framework and UAE companies are closing private deals with JPMorgan and Goldman. Egypt…
Why cyber resilience is now a non-negotiable fixed cost for the banking sector in MENA+
March rewrote the Gulf’s cyber risk models — Mashreq’s chief information security officer walks us through the new playbook that…
China’s Cloud Chain plans textile city in Egypt + Attijariwafa brings Morocco’s first neobank
Plus: PIF’s Sela sets up entertainment + events JV with Egypt’s Talaat Moustafa Group
The first question for Iraq’s new prime minister isn’t whether he can reform Iraq — it’s whether he can make payroll
If he can’t pay civil servants, Ali Al Zaidi may need a bailout — and it’s hard to see who…
Saudi Aramco may be looking to raise USD 35 bn from asset sales — and we have M&A news from the UAE, Saudi, and Egypt
Plus: EGX bellwether CIB is pushing ahead with its launch of a digital bank
The Central Bank of Syria has a new governor, but his credentials are thin
Raslan will be CBS’ third governor in less than two years
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