European Depositary Bank (“EDB”), the Luxembourg- based provider of banking, paying agency, depositary and custody solutions, and innovative securitization specialist GenTwo, announce their partnership to provide GenTwo with paying agent and banking services for third party investors globally. Zurich-based GenTwo creates securitization platforms for asset managers, banks, family offices and venture capital investors, enabling professional […]

Celebrating Oman’s 52nd National Day with its customers, Ooredoo will be offering 52 GB Social Data to Hala (prepaid), Shahry Endless and Omanuna users from 10 until 18 November 2022.  The limited-time offer is available to existing Ooredoo customers and includes free data use on WhatsApp, Instagram, Snapchat, Twitter and Facebook. On this special occasion, […]

If you’re looking to upgrade your mobile device then look no further than Pakistan’s biggest sale, Daraz 11:11. Xiaomi Pakistan’s most popular mobile devices and eco products are available at a substantial discount on Daraz giving you the best deals of the year. The sale will last till November 21, 2022, but if you are […]

Fitch Learning and Banque Saudi Fransi (BSF) announced a new 2022 Banker Associate Program in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) after the successful graduation of the 2021 cohort. The program will run from September 2022 until March 2023. The latest successful cohort graduated on 15th August 2022 at a ceremony held in BSF’s head […]

Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) announces the publication of a Consultation Paper on a proposed comprehensive Sustainable Finance Regulatory Framework, covering rules on sustainability-orientated investment funds, managed portfolios and bonds as well as a framework on environmental disclosures by ADGM companies. The measures contained in the paper aim to enable an accelerated growth of a […]

Jazz, jointly with its digital financial services JazzCash and sister concern Mobilink Microfinance Bank (MMBL) have been recognized as diversity and inclusion (D&I) champions across 7 markets globally by VEON, a global digital operator, during the Ignite Top 200 event held in Dubai. “We are committed to improving the lives and livelihoods of women through our […]

TWIG Solutions Ltd (“TWIG”), the first Personal Finance Management application aimed at helping individuals in the Middle East automate their savings and manage their finances, has been granted In-Principle Approval by the Dubai Financial Services Authority (“DFSA”). This first-of-its-kind license allows TWIG to operate the first Automated Savings Platform from the Dubai International Financial Centre […]

Qatar FinTech Hub (QFTH), founded by Qatar Development Bank (QDB) under the direction of Qatar Central Bank (QCB) to support the growth of the FinTech sector in Qatar, hosted on the 26th of October the 4th Demo Day of its flagship Incubator and Accelerator Programs. The QFTH Demo Day has evolved over the last couple […]

After last year’s success, OPPO, the leading global smart device brand, is back again with its mega collaboration with Pakistan’s biggest e-commerce platform Daraz for their annual 11:11 sale. The Daraz 11:11 sale has become one of the most sought-after and popular sales in Pakistan, as it caters to millions of shoppers each year. OPPO […]

Beaconhouse, the country’s largest network of private educational institutions, has successfully wrapped up the 15th edition of its flagship ‘School of Tomorrow’ (SOT) conferences, themed at ‘Guardians of the Future’ today. The three-day conference brimmed with multiple insightful discussions with over 150 global and local thought leaders in education, healthcare, athletics, social and environmental development. […]