UAE sees surge in financial influencers
The UAE’s Securities and Commodities Authority (SCA) has reported applications for ‘financial influencer’ accreditation rising by 1,100%.
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EDB launches finance solutions for startups and SMEs
Emirates Development Bank (EDB) has launched a series of financing solutions and support initiatives aimed at boosting startups, micro businesses, and SMEs under
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UAE invests $12bn in space sector
The UAE has invested $12bn in its growing space sector, reflecting a strong commitment to advancing national capabilities and encouraging private sector participation.
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Abu Dhabi’s Hub71 forms US partnership
Abu Dhabi’s global tech ecosystem, Hub71, has partnered with the New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) to create a transatlantic bridge for high-growth
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Standard Chartered launches Islamic funds
Standard Chartered has introduced its Signature CIO Islamic Funds, a new suite of Shariah-compliant investment products designed to serve growing demand from both
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UAE airports see passenger traffic soar in 2025
UAE airports handled 102.9 million passengers in the first eight months of 2025. That is a 5.3% increase from the same period last
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Dubai real estate achieves record Q3 2025
Dubai’s property market reached a historic milestone in the third quarter of 2025, posting its highest-ever quarterly transaction volume and the second-largest sales
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GCC foreign inflows surpass $13bn year-to-date
Cumulative foreign inflows into GCC markets have exceeded $13bn year-to-date which is more than double the $5.3bn recorded during the same period in
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UAE and Türkiye sign $4.9bn currency swap
The Central Bank of the UAE and the Central Bank of the Republic of Türkiye have signed a bilateral currency swap agreement alongside
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Erad raises $33m for alternative SME financing
Riyadh-based alternative financing platform Erad has secured $33m in debt financing to expand operations across Saudi Arabia and the wider GCC.