Europe’s compliance crackdown
The risk of professional enablers facilitating high-end money laundering outweighs the preference for self-regulation...
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Building the global gold wall
While fiscal dominance provided the combustible material for the gold rally, geopolitical fragmentation acted as the spark...
The feminine future of wealth
The average wealth of women billionaires increased 8.4% to $5.2 billion, more than double the 3.2% growth rate for men...
Oman turns vision into green power
Oman’s starting position is stronger than its critics concede, which is why urgency can coexist with confidence...
Fintech’s next revolution
Regulatory technology is becoming an increasingly important part of enterprise fintech plans...
Empathy guides wealth planning, says Ma’an founder Nazneen Abbas
The aim of Ma’an is not just to distribute wealth, but to carry forward the family’s values and intent...
AI drives change in global markets
Machines can execute orders in microseconds and monitor markets around the clock, far faster than any trading floor...
A decade of debt expansion
The combination of higher yields, bespoke terms and less oversight makes private credit very attractive...
Wall Street stops clapping for AI
Companies that can translate AI innovation into reliable, long-term profits will be the winners...
UAE’s great fiscal transformation
Throughout 2025, the UAE maintained top-tier sovereign credit ratings, with Moody's rating it at Aa2, S&P at AA, and Fitch at AA-...