The bilateral discussions at the 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi signal a strategic convergence between the emirates' ‘We the UAE 2031’ growth vision and India’s ‘Viksit Bharat @2047’ roadmap, thus creating new momentum for deeper economic and development cooperation, said a top official.
The UAE has said that all trade, commercial exchanges, and financial transactions with Iran have been halted until further notice in light of regional escalations that undermine regional and international peace and security.
Project awards in the GCC region for the second quarter surged to $59.4 billion, up 30% over last year supported by higher contract activity in Saudi Arabia and Oman, although activity slowed sharply from Q1, according to a report.
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Binance, the global blockchain ecosystem behind the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume and registered users, has launched bStocks for eligible users in Binance Bahrain, marking another milestone in the company’s vision of becoming a comprehensive financial super app.
The Bahrain Association of Banks (BAB) has announced that Singapore Gulf Bank (SGB) has signed up as a member, reinforcing collaboration across the kingdom’s financial sector and further strengthening its position as a growing financial hub connecting Asia and the Gulf.
Kuwait Credit Information Network Company (CINET) has launched its new corporate strategy for 2026–2028, marking a significant step toward reinforcing its position as an advanced credit bureau offering innovative solutions that support the rapidly evolving credit and financial landscape in the country.
Al Mal Capital , a UAE based investment management and financial advisory firm, licensed by the Capital Markets Authority (CMA) has appointed Sanjay Vig as the Chief Executive Officer.
Ebdaa Bahrain Microfinance, a part of the Arab Gulf Program for Development (AGFUND) , has appointed Prof Badr El Din Ibrahim as the Acting CEO, thus marking a new phase in the company’s ongoing efforts to strengthen its leadership and advance its strategic direction.
Bahrain’s banking sector continues to operate efficiently, maintaining uninterrupted services to its customers, thus demonstrating resilience and stability amid the ongoing Middle East conflict, supported by strong fundamentals and a robust regulatory framework, said the kingdom's top financial body.
