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Meet Tamara, Saudi Arabia's First Fintech Unicorn
The fintech raised $340 million, led by the Saudi sovereign fund.
Tamara's funding amidst a regional slowdown signals strong interest in its future IPO plans.
Tuesday, 19/12/2023 | 09:38 GMT
by
Damian Chmiel
Retail FX
How Could a Broader Conflict in the Middle East Affect the Stock Market?
Understanding the potential implications.
Tuesday, 31/10/2023 | 11:20 GMT
by
Pedro Ferreira
Retail FX
Why the Middle East Could Be Crypto's Next Goldmine
Binance and others shift focus to UAE amid regulatory challenges in the US.
The region is positioning itself as a global cryptocurrency hub.
Monday, 28/08/2023 | 11:45 GMT
by
Damian Chmiel
FinTech
From Digital Coins to Digital Minds: UAE Wants to Become Global AI Hub
UAE's AI, Digital Economy, and Remote Work Applications Office partners with Mastercard
The collaboration aims to combat financial crime and foster digital security.
Monday, 28/08/2023 | 08:01 GMT
by
Damian Chmiel
CryptoCurrency
Binance’s Card Retreat: Withdraws Crypto Debit Cards from Latin America and Middle East
Users in the affected regions have until September 21, 2023, to use the cards.
Binance said the decision impacts less than 1% of its users in these regions.
Thursday, 24/08/2023 | 11:53 GMT
by
Jared Kirui
Institutional FX
Edgewater Expands Operations in the Middle East with Support for GCC Currencies
The company has unveiled a credit intermediation service for the selected currencies.
The service is part of Edgewater's plans to enhance FX trading in the Gulf countries.
Monday, 14/08/2023 | 11:01 GMT
by
Jared Kirui
CryptoCurrency
After 5 Years of Effort Rain Joins Growing Crypto Market in the Middle East
The company has been applying for a license in Abu Dhabi since 2018.
After half a decade, it finally joined the companies licensed in the Middle East.
Wednesday, 26/07/2023 | 08:30 GMT
by
Damian Chmiel
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CryptoCurrency
Bitget Joins ByBit and OKX in Newest Dubai Crypto Push, Opens Local Office
Bitget extends its global reach to the Middle East, targeting UAE and Bahrain.
The company plans to hire 60 employees for the Middle East expansion.
Thursday, 20/07/2023 | 10:00 GMT
by
Damian Chmiel
Retail FX
Kama Capital Deploys AI to Enhance Retail Trading in the Middle East
Middle East brokerage wants to deliver AI trading tools to its clients.
Collaboration with Acuity aims to provide better trading insights.
Tuesday, 18/07/2023 | 13:25 GMT
by
Damian Chmiel
Retail FX
UAE's FX and CFDs Trader Population Reaches Record 49,000 in 2023
Local retail leverage trading market outpaces Spain, Singapore, and France.
New traders are drawn to the industry due to the ability to trade in smaller amounts.
Thursday, 06/07/2023 | 06:53 GMT
by
Damian Chmiel
CryptoCurrency
Cryptocurrency Service Providers Licensing Begins in UAE
SCA opens licensing for virtual asset service providers.
UAE-based VASPs must comply with SCA rulings and submit license applications.
Wednesday, 19/04/2023 | 10:38 GMT
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Damian Chmiel
Institutional FX
CMC Markets Expands Dubai Operations, Eyes Growth in Middle East
CMC Markets plans to introduce cash equities product suite to its institutional clients.
The company first established its presence in Dubai in 2019.
Monday, 03/04/2023 | 16:03 GMT
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Solomon Oladipupo
Institutional FX
Nomura Opens Dubai Office, Expands Wealth Management in Middle East
By 2025, Nomura wants to manage up to $35 billion of clients' wealth.
The new Dubai branch has already obtained authorization from the local regulatory commission.
Tuesday, 13/12/2022 | 09:35 GMT
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Damian Chmiel
Retail FX
CFI's Tennis Sponsorship Shows a Localized Drift in Sports Deals
CFI is sponsoring the upcoming Mubadala World Tennis Championship.
The broker has a stronghold in the Middle East.
Friday, 02/12/2022 | 19:34 GMT
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Arnab Shome
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MoneyGram Collaborates with Mobily Pay
The partnership will enable the launch of MoneyGram’s global money transfer capabilities on Mobily Pay.
The collaboration is expected to be live for consumers later in 2022.
Saturday, 04/06/2022 | 10:09 GMT
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Bilal Jafar
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The Middle East: A New Leader in Global FX Ecosystem?
In 2021, Dubai International Financial Center recorded 996 company registrations, the highest level in its history.
Low corporate tax rates and clear financial regulations are playing a major role in the region’s rising popularity among brokers.
Friday, 03/06/2022 | 12:00 GMT
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Bilal Jafar
Retail FX
United Arab Emirates: Why are Retail Brokers Flocking to the UAE?
The local market is attracting brokers from around the world.
An in-depth look at the UAE Forex and CFD scene
Tuesday, 10/05/2022 | 13:52 GMT
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Damian Chmiel
Regulation
Kraken Gains Abu Dhabi License to Launch Crypto Services Locally
The crypto exchange will launch funding and crypto trading with local fiat.
It will establish regional headquarters in Abu Dhabi.
Monday, 25/04/2022 | 07:16 GMT
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Arnab Shome
Institutional FX
Standard Chartered Plans to Exit 5 African Markets
The markets include Angola, Cameroon, Gambia, Sierra Leone and Zimbabwe.
Standard Chartered also announced its plan for the Middle East region.
Monday, 18/04/2022 | 08:58 GMT
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Bilal Jafar
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FVP Trade Kicks-Off UAE Expansion Plan with the iFX Expo Dubai
FVP Holdings agreed to a 5-year investment partnership with The Al-Mohannadi Group.
Wednesday, 16/03/2022 | 11:09 GMT
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Analysis: November Brought Second Highest FX Deposits in 2021
The industry took some rest in November after unusually high numbers in October.
FX deposits and activity remain high among forex traders in China.
Monday, 21/02/2022 | 17:20 GMT
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Sylwester Majewski
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Ripple Launches RippleNet’s ODL Deployment in the Middle East
The company has partnered with Pyypl for the introduction of new services in the region.
Tuesday, 26/10/2021 | 07:27 GMT
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Bilal Jafar
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Analysis: First Month of Q2 of 2021 Brought a Decline in Key Forex Metrics
Forex traders are still looking for more investment opportunities.
Tuesday, 22/06/2021 | 17:26 GMT
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Sylwester Majewski
Interviews
Exness Acts to Meet Demand in Middle East for Tech and Digital CFD Solutions
Exness Regional Director (MENA), Mohamad Ibrahim, discusses steps taken to meet the demand for tech and digital CFD solutions.
Wednesday, 12/05/2021 | 13:43 GMT
by
Tom Hazan
Technology
Gold-i Plans Global Expansion with EMEA Global Financial Consultancy
Gold-i leverages EMEA Consultancy’s network and regional expertise.
Tuesday, 23/03/2021 | 09:30 GMT
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Aziz Abdel-Qader
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