FeaturedTelecomZain to sell over 2600 towers in Jordan to TASC Towers for $88 mnIFM CorrespondentDecember 16, 2021December 16, 2021 by IFM CorrespondentDecember 16, 2021December 16, 2021 The telco announced a 15-year agreement to sell and leaseback the passive physical infrastructure of its towers... Read more
EconomyFeaturedSaudi Arabia’s economy to grow by 7.4% in 2022: Finance MinisterIFM CorrespondentDecember 14, 2021 by IFM CorrespondentDecember 14, 2021 The economy will get a major boost from improved oil prices next year... Read more
BankingFeaturedAhli United Bank’s highly competent IT team earns recognitionWebAdminDecember 13, 2021 by WebAdminDecember 13, 2021 AUB wins the ‘Best Business IT Innovation Award-Kuwait 2021’ for the second time... Read more
Islamic FinanceMagazineThe changing landscape of Islamic bondsIFM CorrespondentDecember 10, 2021December 10, 2021 by IFM CorrespondentDecember 10, 2021December 10, 2021 The global Sukuk industry is worth more than $2.4 tn and grew by 11.4% in 2019... Read more
EnergyFeaturedAdnoc and TotalEnergies to collaborate on low-carbon hydrogen and CCS projectsIFM CorrespondentDecember 6, 2021 by IFM CorrespondentDecember 6, 2021 The deal was signed during President Emmanuel Macron's visit to the UAE... Read more
FeaturedTechnologyMasterCard and Meta collaborate to support digital transformation in MEAIFM CorrespondentDecember 2, 2021 by IFM CorrespondentDecember 2, 2021 Online training courses will be provided by the companies with insights from industry experts... Read more
FeaturedFintechFintech investments in EMEA reaches $39 bn in H1 21IFM CorrespondentNovember 25, 2021 by IFM CorrespondentNovember 25, 2021 UAE reached the EMEA top ten fintech deals during the period... Read more
BankingFeaturedUpgrading customer’s experience through the power of digital bankingWebAdminNovember 24, 2021November 25, 2021 by WebAdminNovember 24, 2021November 25, 2021 Commercial Bank believes digital leadership is about empowering customers to choose the time, place, and manner in which they wish to engage... Read more
BankingFeaturedSaudi British Bank launches the Kingdom’s first shariah compliant supply chain finance solutionIFM CorrespondentNovember 17, 2021 by IFM CorrespondentNovember 17, 2021 The launch is in line with Vision 2030 initiative to increase financing to the SME sector... Read more
FeaturedTechnologyUAE-based tech firm Immensa raises $7 mn in funding to expand into Saudi ArabiaIFM CorrespondentNovember 12, 2021 by IFM CorrespondentNovember 12, 2021 The funding round was led by Energy Capital Group (ECG) and Al Turki Ventures... Read more