Business LeadersFeaturedUnited Arab Bank of Sharjah appoints interim CEOIFM CorrespondentJanuary 24, 2022 by IFM CorrespondentJanuary 24, 2022 Thomas Matthew Alexander joins as interim CEO after the former executive quit... Read more
FeaturedFintechWizz Financial received green light from central bank for UAE exchange acquisitionIFM CorrespondentSeptember 24, 2021September 29, 2021 by IFM CorrespondentSeptember 24, 2021September 29, 2021 UAE Exchange engages in money transfer, foreign exchange and payment services... Read more
FeaturedIslamic BankingNational Bank of Fujairah launches electronic trading platform NBFXIFM CorrespondentSeptember 20, 2021 by IFM CorrespondentSeptember 20, 2021 NBFX is available for both conventional and Shariah-compliant banking customers... Read more
BankingFeaturedAjman Bank-Kamel Pay partner to bring innovative payment solutions to the UAEWebAdminAugust 23, 2021 by WebAdminAugust 23, 2021 The partnership will have a substantial impact on the adoption of secure and cashless payments across the UAE... Read more
BankingFeaturedAl Maryah Community Bank launches digital app after CBUAE approvalWebAdminJuly 8, 2021 by WebAdminJuly 8, 2021 The bank will now help its customers create savings and current accounts, and also help contribute to the digital banking revolution... Read more
BankingFeaturedUAE banks’ assets increase by 7.6% y-o-y in September-endPritam BordoloiNovember 30, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiNovember 30, 2020 When compared quarterly, assets increased by 2 percent to reach Dh3.253 tn... Read more
TechnologyAbu Dhabi Islamic Bank launches third-gen eDirham cardsPritam BordoloiSeptember 15, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiSeptember 15, 2020 The cards are being launched in partnership with the Ministry of Finance... Read more
BankingRAKBANK to close 25% of its branches across UAEPritam BordoloiAugust 5, 2020August 6, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiAugust 5, 2020August 6, 2020 The bank will close a total of 9 branches... Read more
BankingFeaturedAbu Dhabi Commercial Bank to let go 400 employeesPritam BordoloiJuly 28, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiJuly 28, 2020 The bank decides to cut costs amid lower oil prices and the Covid-19 crisis... Read more
BankingFeaturedUAE central bank to introduce a new overnight deposit facilityPritam BordoloiJuly 6, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiJuly 6, 2020 The new facility will allow conventional banks operating deposit their surplus liquidity at the central bank on an overnight basis... Read more