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ADID settles FAB case, China deepens UAE push + Edge doubles down on Brazil, du paves the way for 6G, Botim moves into business lending
ADID settled an agreement with First Abu Dhabi Bank over debt the bank has been trying to collect via the…
Zamanat’s tokenized fund aims to widen access to GCC private credit — the lending risks stay familiar
USD 250k investor tickets and a USD 40-50 mn prospective agreement pipeline underpin the fund’s bid to finance businesses banks…
Zamanat's Umair Tariq wants to put Gulf SME lending on the blockchain
Zamanat CEO on the Gulf’s financing gap, startup life, and making time for family before work takes over
THIS MORNING: A deeper Emirati presence in Egypt’s north coast + Khor Mor partners clash with Kurdistan gov’t
Plus: More tax relief is coming for SMEs
THIS MORNING: Europe’s aerospace startup in talks with UAE investors + Fujairah looks to secure more logistics integration
Plus: Abu Dhabi opens another lane for dispute resolution
Embedded finance platform Comfi plans Saudi expansion after raising USD 65 mn in debt and equity
The company provides 90-day installment plans for SMEs
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
Maalexi CEO on the problems facing small farmers, tokenizing agricultural assets, and the importance of taking risks
It can take up to 60 for an exporter to be paid, creating a gap in capital and preventing them…
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