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CBD Launches UAE-First Cross-Bank Payments Through Mobile App

CBD Launches UAE-First Cross-Bank Payments Through Mobile App

UAE Gaming Regulator and ADGM’s FSRA Sign Regulatory Cooperation Agreement

UAE Gaming Regulator and ADGM’s FSRA Sign Regulatory Cooperation Agreement

Gaming oversight gains a financial link in UAE

Saudi Arabia Ranks Among World’s Top 10 Countries for Private AI Investment

Saudi Arabia Ranks Among World’s Top 10 Countries for Private AI Investment

Saudi technology growth gathers fresh momentum

Riyadh Air Adds Saudi Fintech Barq to Its Growing Payment Network

Riyadh Air Adds Saudi Fintech Barq to Its Growing Payment Network

Barq joins Riyadh Air’s digital journey

UAE’s MBZUAI Introduces Benchmark for Culturally Aware Arabic AI

UAE’s MBZUAI Introduces Benchmark for Culturally Aware Arabic AI

MBZUAI brings everyday Arabic into AI testing

NEWS

ADX Becomes First MENA Exchange to Open Market Data to AI Platforms

ADX Becomes First MENA Exchange to Open Market Data to AI Platforms

ADX brings market data into AI

Naran Secures $10M From Landel to Expand Across Africa and Latin America

Naran Secures $10M From Landel to Expand Across Africa and Latin America

Mobility fintech scales beyond existing markets

Europe Targets Seven AI Gigafactories as Investment Plan Tops $34 Billion

Europe Targets Seven AI Gigafactories as Investment Plan Tops $34 Billion

EU Advances Large-Scale AI Computing Plans

Al Etihad Payments and UnionPay Plan Global Acceptance for Jaywan Cards

Al Etihad Payments and UnionPay Plan Global Acceptance for Jaywan Cards

Jaywan prepares for wider overseas use

Arab Therapy Raises $2 Million to Scale AI Mental Healthcare Across MENA

Arab Therapy Raises $2 Million to Scale AI Mental Healthcare Across MENA

AI investment targets regional mental healthcare

Exclusive Interview: SteelWave’s Mitch DiRaimondo on CRE Tokenization

Exclusive Interview: SteelWave’s Mitch DiRaimondo on CRE Tokenization

Building better rails for real estate ownership

Exclusive Interview: Infineo CEO Jay Rogers Brings Life Insurance On-Chain

Exclusive Interview: Infineo CEO Jay Rogers Brings Life Insurance On-Chain

Why Life Insurance Is Moving On-Chain

ADI Chain and Shipfinex Target First Regulated Maritime RWA Tokenization

ADI Chain and Shipfinex Target First Regulated Maritime RWA Tokenization

Maritime assets move closer to blockchain markets

Coinbase Launches Abu Dhabi Tokenization Hub After ADGM Regulatory Approval

Coinbase Launches Abu Dhabi Tokenization Hub After ADGM Regulatory Approval

Abu Dhabi opens door to Coinbase tokenization

UAE-Based AI Startup Cobi Raises $1M to Develop AI Decisioning Technology

UAE-Based AI Startup Cobi Raises $1M to Develop AI Decisioning Technology

Cobi looks to scale enterprise AI

Tokenized RWAs Climb More Than 50% to $34 Billion in H1 2026: Binance

Tokenized RWAs Climb More Than 50% to $34 Billion in H1 2026: Binance

Traditional assets gain a bigger blockchain footprint

Emirates NBD, Dubai Future District Fund Partner on FinTech and AI

Emirates NBD, Dubai Future District Fund Partner on FinTech and AI

New FinTech Pilots Take Shape in Dubai

VIDEOS

OpenAI Confirms an AI ‘Agent’ Carried Out Major Cyber Breach on Its Own

OpenAI Confirms an AI ‘Agent’ Carried Out Major Cyber Breach on Its Own

Video

ADI Chain and ZIGChain Partner on Stablecoin Rails for Tokenized Assets

ADI Chain and ZIGChain Partner on Stablecoin Rails for Tokenized Assets

Visa Launches Platform to Help Institutions Mint and Manage Stablecoins

Visa Launches Platform to Help Institutions Mint and Manage Stablecoins

UAE Rolls Out Jaywan, Its First National Payment Card Scheme

UAE Rolls Out Jaywan, Its First National Payment Card Scheme

Saudi-Founded Esports World Cup Opens in Paris with $75 Million Prize Pool

Saudi-Founded Esports World Cup Opens in Paris with $75 Million Prize Pool

LEADERSHIP

Adeeb Ahamed: Building the Next Era of Cross-Border Finance

Adeeb Ahamed: Building the Next Era of Cross-Border Finance

Peng Xiao and the Rise of G42: How Abu Dhabi Is Building an AI Powerhouse

Peng Xiao and the Rise of G42: How Abu Dhabi Is Building an AI Powerhouse

Abdullah AlKhalifa and Alinma Bank’s Next Phase of Growth

Abdullah AlKhalifa and Alinma Bank’s Next Phase of Growth

BINANCE: Powering the Future of Crypto Trading

BINANCE: Powering the Future of Crypto Trading

FINTECH

Riyadh Air Adds Saudi Fintech Barq to Its Growing Payment Network

Riyadh Air Adds Saudi Fintech Barq to Its Growing Payment Network

CBD Launches UAE-First Cross-Bank Payments Through Mobile App

CBD Launches UAE-First Cross-Bank Payments Through Mobile App

Cross-bank payments become easier for CBD users

ADI Chain and Shipfinex Target First Regulated Maritime RWA Tokenization

ADI Chain and Shipfinex Target First Regulated Maritime RWA Tokenization

Maritime assets move closer to blockchain markets

Al Etihad Payments and UnionPay Plan Global Acceptance for Jaywan Cards

Naran Secures $10M From Landel to Expand Across Africa and Latin America

Exclusive Interview: SteelWave’s Mitch DiRaimondo on CRE Tokenization

Exclusive Interview: Infineo CEO Jay Rogers Brings Life Insurance On-Chain

Coinbase Launches Abu Dhabi Tokenization Hub After ADGM Regulatory Approval

Emirates NBD, Dubai Future District Fund Partner on FinTech and AI

SPECIAL REPORT

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POLICY

UAE Gaming Regulator and ADGM’s FSRA Sign Regulatory Cooperation Agreement

UAE Gaming Regulator and ADGM’s FSRA Sign Regulatory Cooperation Agreement

Etihad Credit Bureau to Add Tabby and Tamara BNPL Data

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Tabby and Tamara BNPL data joins UAE credit reports

Europe Targets Seven AI Gigafactories as Investment Plan Tops $34 Billion

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EU Advances Large-Scale AI Computing Plans

Middle East Stablecoin Association Establishes Presence in DIFC

Middle East Stablecoin Association Establishes Pre...

Regional stablecoin coordination takes shape

UAE Rolls Out Jaywan, Its First National Payment Card Scheme

UAE Rolls Out Jaywan, Its First National Payment C...

A New Era for UAE Payments

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