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ADX achieves 99% compliance rate in Q1 2026 financial statements disclosure by publicly listed companies

The Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) Group announced that it has achieved a 99% compliance rate in the disclosure of the reviewed interim financial...

Sharjah Islamic Bank rights issue oversubscribed by 3.2 times

This successful capital raise further strengthens SIB’s capital base and enhances Sharjah Islamic Bank (SIB) announced the successful completion of its AED2.59 billion ($705.24...

UAE: MoHESR reviews 1,976 advertisements, conducts 72 inspection visits in Q1 2026

The initiative aims to ensure the quality of higher education programmes and academic training and protect students from non-compliant promotional practices The Ministry of Higher...

Global Markets: Stocks set for tough week, oil eyes strong gains as Middle East war rages

Oil prices set for largest weekly rise since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine Stocks take a beat, ‌but Asia shares set for 6 percent weekly fall Yields...

Billionaire Deepinder Goyal raises $54 million for his new wearable startup Temple

Weeks after stepping down as Group CEO of Zomato and its parent Eternal, Deepinder Goyal has returned to the startup arena with a new...

Saudi stocks plunge, other GCC markets set to open in negative territory

Analysts believe that investors will be gravitated towards defensive stocks with stable dividend yields until regional geopolitical situation stabilisesSaudi Arabia’s stock markets plunged on...

Programmable Money in Regulated Banking: What CFOs and Risk Teams Must Prepare For

In 2026, the finance industry has moved well past “blockchain buzz” and speculative crypto chatter. What was once niche experimentation is now a strategic...

Saudi Arabia, UAE, Malaysia lead Islamic fintech as market eyes $341bn: report

JEDDAH: Saudi Arabia, Malaysia and the UAE are leading global Islamic fintech development as transaction volumes are projected to reach $341 billion by 2029,...

UAE raises $150m in first 7-year Islamic treasury sukuk amid strong demand 

JEDDAH: The UAE raised 550 million dirhams ($150 million) from its first 7-year Islamic treasury sukuk, part of a dual-tranche auction that drew strong...

IAN Alpha Fund, others invest $3 million in Mojro, a SaaS platform for B2B logistics

IAN Alpha Fund, the 2nd in the series of IAN Group’s VC fund, has led a $3 million funding round in Mojro, a SaaS platform for...

Industrial IoT platform DATOMS raises Rs 25 crore in funding from Vietnam-based Big Capital JSC

DATOMS, an industrial IoT platform for enterprises and OEMs, has announced that it raised Rs 25 crore, or about $2.76 million, in a Series...

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Get ready for Apple's first foldable iPhone, the Ultra,...

ADPIC launches unified governance framework to accelerate infrastructure delivery across Abu Dhabi

The Abu Dhabi Projects and Infrastructure Centre (ADPIC) has...