Ripple Selects BNY to Custody Ripple USD Reserves
Ripple has appointed BNY Mellon as the primary custodian for the reserves backing its US dollar-pegged stablecoin, RLUSD, bringing institutional-grade...
ADX, FAB and HSBC Launch MENA's First DLT-Based Digital Bond
The Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange, First Abu Dhabi Bank, and HSBC have launched MENA's first distributed ledger technology-based digital bond, conducting...
Ripple and OpenPayd Partner to Deliver Enterprise Ready Stablecoin Infrastructure
Ripple and OpenPayd have partnered to provide businesses with stablecoin liquidity and simplified cross-border payment capabilities through an...
KFH Launches 'Fahad', Kuwait's First AI-Powered Virtual Employee
Kuwait Finance House has launched Fahad, described as Kuwait's first AI-powered virtual employee, providing always-on customer support through an...
Emirates NBD and PwC Release FinTech 2025 Industry Report Forecasting UAE Leadership
Emirates NBD and PwC Middle East have released a FinTech 2025 Industry Report at the Dubai FinTech Summit, identifying digital banking penetration and open...
JPMorgan Chase Unveils Fixed Income Experience and Bond Trading Tools on Mobile App
JPMorgan Chase has unveiled new features on its Chase Mobile app, including a fixed income experience that enables retail investors to research and purchase...
FAB Accelerates Digital Lending Transformation with Intellect's eMACH.ai
First Abu Dhabi Bank has partnered with Intellect Design Arena to implement the eMACH.ai Lending platform, deploying AI-first technology to automate...
Bank ABC Wins Euromoney 'Best Digital Bank in Bahrain' Award for 2025
Bank ABC has been named Best Digital Bank in Bahrain and Best Bank for Sustainable Finance in Bahrain at the Euromoney Awards for Excellence 2025,...
Oman Issues Comprehensive Regulatory Framework for Digital Banks, Effective June 2025
The Central Bank of Oman has introduced a comprehensive regulatory framework governing the licensing and operation of digital banks in the Sultanate,...
Best Open Banking Initiative 2025: Mashreq
Mashreq launches next-generation API Marketplace for corporates and fintechs - earning our Best Open Banking Initiative Award.
Starling Bank Launches Pioneering AI 'Spending Intelligence' Tool
Starling Bank has launched Spending Intelligence, an AI-powered tool that enables customers to use natural language to query and understand their spending...
Deutsche Bank and Mastercard partner to power merchant solutions with open banking
Deutsche Bank and Mastercard have formed a strategic partnership to advance open banking payments across Europe, enabling merchants to offer seamless...