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CBUAE expands payments rails into Asia, relief goes private, and Al Ghurair goes global on design
The Central Bank of the UAE is plugging the Philippines into its cross-border payments network
HSBC loses two DCM heads, but it’s not scaling back. Plus: Talabat taps chief international officer
Talabat’s CIO was formerly the firm’s Kuwait managing director
Is digital expansion the new branch scaling for banks?
Mashreq has been prioritizing low-CAPEX digital expansion in countries like Pakistan, with the digital journey being the new benchmark for…
SIB’s net income rises 19.4% y-o-y in 1Q 2026
Income from Islamic financing and sukuk grew 14.4% y-o-y to nearly AED 1.1 bn
CBD moves to clear debt, ePointZero moves into India’s renewables, Al Habtoor makes AED 5 bn vote of confidence in Dubai
The debt delist comes as banks brace for a liquidity crunch
Adia-backed USD 18.3 bn Hologic buyout completed, UAE + Bahrain ink AED 20 bn currency swap, UK’s MHA makes UAE acquisition
The Hologic buyout marks the largest medical services takeover in nearly 20 years
Nubank in ADGM, commercial upper 6GHz launches in the UAE, and Dragon Oil makes another discovery in Egypt
Despite escalating regional tensions, the expansion of the NYSE-listed neobank is the latest in a number of international firms setting…
Mashreq launches non-resident accounts for Egyptians in the UAE
The Central Bank of Egypt has allowed Mashreq to use its KYC protocols in the UAE for non-resident accounts
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