Middle East Business News

PIF-backed Roshn In Talks With Banks To Raise $667mn In Early 2025: Report

In the shorter term, the Saudi developer expects to raise SAR 18 billion in total from local banks by the end of 2024 Read more

UAEs Debt Capital Markets Notch Up 13% Growth In Q3: Fitch Ratings

The surge in the debt capital market places the UAE fourth globally in all currencies, after Malaysia, Saudi Arabia, an... Read more

Binance CEO Richard Teng On The Future For Crypto, Growing Pains, And Running A Multi-billion Dollar Global Company

Today, Binance has 230 million users around the world, and of that figure, a staggering 50 million were added only this... Read more

UAE Banks Pass AED500bn In Capital And Reserves To Reach Historic High

UAE banks see capital and reserves climb by more than 10 per cent in a year Read more

Dubai Watchdog DFSA Slaps $100,000 Fine On Marketing Firm For Misleading Financial Promotions In DIFC

The regulator imposed a fine of $100,000 (AED367,000) on Vedas Marketing for two violations Read more

Bitget Introduces Bitget Pay For Instant Zero-fee Cross-border Cryptocurrency Transactions

The launch of the new payment system reflects the ongoing trend toward broader adoption of digital currencies, aiming t... Read more

UAE Sets November Deadline For Corporate Tax Registration: What Businesses Need To Know

The FTA has urged businesses to review the Corporate Tax Law and related guidelines on tax.gov.ae Read more

Saudi Arabias PIF Signs $51bn Of Deals With Japanese Financiers

PIF signs $51bn of deals as Saudi Arabia and Japan strengthen ties Read more

Gig Economy In Dubai: Emirates, Amazon, Careem And GEMS Education Team Up To Support Sandbox Initiative

Leading companies in Dubai collaborate on Gig Economy Sandbox initiative to develop emerging sector Read more

Crypto.com, Beyon Money Sign MoU To Enhance Payments And Transaction Services In Bahrain

The agreement envisages seeking joint innovation opportunities in artificial intelligence and open banking Read more

Saudi Arabias Riyadh Air Secures SAR 3bn Islamic Credit Facility Ahead Of 2025 Launch

Eight financial institutions have participated in the arrangement Read more

UAEs Non-oil Sector Drives Islamic Finance Expansion: S&P

The country’s insurance sector, both conventional and Islamic, is projected to expand by 15 to 20 percent, driven by ... Read more

Dubai Announces New Financial Misconduct Laws With Travel Bans And Asset Freezing For Offenders

Dubai amends Financial Audit Authority laws with penalties and appeal rules for violators Read more

Saudi Investments: PIF And Brookfield Team Up For $2bn Spending Boost

Saudi Arabia’s PIF and Brookfield Asset Management look ahead to $2bn investments in the Kingdom Read more

Middle East Needs Stronger Policies To Tap Into $900bn Green FDI Flows, Energy Expert Says

The region has seen limited green investment flows compared to Europe and the US despite offering the world's lowest re... Read more