Finance

 In wealth management, scale is easy to announce and difficult to trust. Firms can grow assets, acquire clients, and expand into new markets, but the real test is whether the relationship with the client becomes stronger or more distant along the way. Brendan Gow built Capital Haus around that question.  Since its founding in Sydney […]

Saqib Mahmood, Group Chief Commercial Officer at National Bonds, discusses the rise of structured saving, digital financial tools, and the shifting consumer behaviors shaping the UAE’s long-term financial future.

Finance usually changes at the edges before the center admits anything has moved. The next serious shift in money is happening where inflation, currency friction, limited banking access, and cross border restrictions turn financial infrastructure into a daily constraint. This is the space Reni Achkar has chosen to build through Cantor8, between regulated finance and […]

A new DeFi protocol is giving retail investors access to strategies once reserved for hedge funds, and it is building on the infrastructure that Wall Street’s biggest names already trust. There is a persistent myth in finance: that the most powerful investment strategies are simply too complex, too expensive, or too exclusive for ordinary people […]

Interhash, founded by Alexander Lozben, operates in the cryptocurrency mining sector across multiple regions, including Europe, the Middle East, and Asia, and has expanded its presence in the US.

As the UAE grows both organically and through its ability to attract high-net-worth individuals and professional investors, demand for sophisticated and internationally aligned wealth solutions is rising. For many clients, the UAE is no longer simply a place to live or base a business—it has become the anchor of their broader cross-border wealth strategy.

ANAX Capital founder and Director Tabinda Sanpal on launching a Category A–licensed brokerage firm in the UAE.

Discussions covered sector financing priorities, highlighting the need for flexible funding and innovative banking options to support adaptability, continuity, and private sector resilience.

Running until June 30, 2026, the campaign rewards SMEs for increasing and maintaining account balances, with a total prize pool of AED 1 million.

The agreement is aimed at improving access to banking services for businesses in the free zone, supporting entrepreneurs, start-ups and established companies through faster onboarding and digital financial solutions.

CBUAE data shows sustained economic momentum in 2025, with non-oil growth driving diversification, while regulatory reforms and digital initiatives strengthen financial stability.

The relief measures include temporary flexibility in authorization, licensing and administrative requirements, adjustments to governance and staffing arrangements as remote work continues, and extended timelines for regulatory reporting and supervisory processes.

Riyadh-based community-owned “nobank” introduces a stablecoin savings product offering annual yields between 3% and 6%.

The “Alaan Sawa: Better Together” program aims to support up to 1,000 businesses and provide free access to Alaan’s corporate card and payment platform for six months.

It introduces five key measures, including enhanced access to liquidity, temporary relief on liquidity and funding ratios, and the release of capital buffers to give banks greater flexibility in supporting the economy.

For most founders, a liquidity event feels like the finish line. After years of relentless focus on building a single enterprise, the exit is the moment that converts immense effort into personal wealth. Yet this is precisely where a new and often overlooked set of risks emerges. The discipline that builds a successful business isn’t […]

As of December 31, 2025, the bank’s assets reached AED 61 billion, a 64% increase year-on-year, while customer deposits surpassed AED 57 billion, up 66%.

In a more volatile global environment, the question facing financial leaders is shifting. It is no longer simply about how fast a product can scale or how cheaply it can be distributed. It now depends on the system’s ability to remain reliable under pressure.

On Paradigm, Finvasia Group Co-Founder and CEO Tajinder Virk shares why long-term investing, disciplined leadership, and building real value still matter in today’s fast-moving financial world.

The report showed that SVC’s strategy contributed to the Kingdom’s maintaining its first rank in the MENA region for the third straight year in VC funding in 2025, reaching a historic total of US$1.7 billion.

Ziina’s platform allows merchants to accept payments in several ways, including payment links, QR code payments, Tap to Pay, card acceptance, and bank transfers.

EAK Digital’s influence extends beyond PR, marketing, and events, and into the industry’s most trusted key opinion leaders (KOLs) network forged through a decade of in-person relationship building. Korhaliller first collaborated with now well-known Web3 voices such as Lark Davis, EllioTrades and Crypto Banter in 2019, long before they became mainstream crypto influencers.

In times of geopolitical and economic uncertainty, startups that prioritize cash flow management gain the stability needed to survive and adapt. Entrepreneur Moyn Islam explains why financial discipline, not rapid growth, becomes the most important strategy for founders navigating volatile markets.

Capital strategist Hasnae Taleb explains how the US-Israel-Iran conflict is reshaping global capital flows, with investors quietly repositioning into safe havens, growth markets, and overlooked sectors.

In its first international expansion, DIFC is taking the Dubai FinTech Summit to Pakistan — a strategic move that signals rising global confidence in the country’s digital finance ecosystem and reshapes the UAE–South Asia economic corridor.

At SuperReturn Saudi in Riyadh, “Crazy John” John Kojiro Moriwaka isn’t pitching hype—he’s mapping where capital should go next.