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    Robinhood Secures DFSA Approval for Middle East Launch in 2027

    Fintech News UAE22. October 2026

    Robinhood has received authorisation from the Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) to offer its retail investing platform in the Middle…

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    Open Finance Arrives on the NBF Direct App with Multi-Bank Access

    Fintech News UAE22. October 2026

    National Bank of Fujairah (NBF) has added open finance and other new tools to its NBF Direct app. The UAE…

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    Advent Expands into the Middle East with New Abu Dhabi Office

    Fintech News UAE22. October 2026

    Advent has opened an office in ADGM, the international financial centre of Abu Dhabi. The private equity firm will use…

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    MNT-Halan Lists in Cairo With Egypt’s Largest IPO Since 2021

    Fintech News UAE21. October 2026

    Shares of MNT-Halan rose 6.6% in their Egyptian Exchange debut on Tuesday, Bloomberg reported. By dollar value, the listing was…

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    Banks Are Using More AI Agents. Who Actually Owns Them?

    Izzat Najmi Abdullah21. October 2026

    How much control does a bank really have over the AI it uses? Let’s picture a relationship manager reviewing a…

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    tpay Secures Vodafone Qatar’s Operator Billing Role

    Fintech News UAE20. October 2026

    Vodafone Qatar has selected tpay as its direct operator billing (DOB) aggregator following a competitive request for proposal (RFP) process.…

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    Emirates NBD and BlackRock Launch Income Funds for Retail Clients

    Fintech News UAE20. October 2026

    Emirates NBD Asset Management and BlackRock have launched two income funds to mark one year of their partnership. The partnership…

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    Key Capital Deal Widens Investor Reach for Hub71 Startups

    Fintech News UAE20. October 2026

    Key Capital has signed an MoU to become a Capital Partner of Hub71, the Abu Dhabi tech hub. The Hub71…

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    Chocolate Finance Expands Beyond Singapore, Hong Kong With UAE Launch

    Fintech News UAE20. October 2026

    Chocolate Finance has entered the UAE market, extending its investment services beyond Singapore and Hong Kong. UAE residents and international…

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    CBUAE Clears Mawarid Finance to Offer MSME Financing With Liabify

    Fintech News UAE20. October 2026

    The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) has issued a no-objection to Mawarid Finance. This allows the firm to provide…

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    Emirates NBD Partners with OpenAI to Run GPT Models within the UAE

    Fintech News UAE19. October 2026

    Emirates NBD will deploy OpenAI’s GPT models using in-country inference infrastructure in the UAE. Both companies said this will make…

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    FAB Launches The Exchange Series on AI Governance

    Fintech News UAE19. October 2026

    First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) has launched The Exchange, a series on responsible AI. In each session, AI practitioners share…

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    Activate Capital to Open Doha Office as It Joins QIA’s Fund of Funds

    Fintech News UAE19. October 2026

    Activate Capital, a US-based growth equity firm, has joined the Qatar Investment Authority’s (QIA) US$3 billion Fund of Funds and…

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    GCash Wallets Now Reachable From the UAE Through botim money

    Fintech News UAE19. October 2026

    botim money, a fintech platform in the UAE, has partnered with GCash to expand digital remittance access to Overseas Filipino…

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    Network International and CBD Expand SME Lending Options in UAE

    Fintech News UAE16. October 2026

    Network International and Commercial Bank of Dubai (CBD) have expanded their merchant lending referral partnership beyond point-of-sale (POS) loans. Eligible…

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    dLocal and Western Union Extend Partnership to Payouts in Africa

    Fintech News UAE16. October 2026

    dLocal and Western Union have expanded their partnership in Africa to include remittance payouts. The move builds on the collections…

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    Why Banks Are Looking Beyond AI Tools to AI Agents

    Izzat Najmi Abdullah16. October 2026

    A year or two ago, bank executives used to ask how artificial intelligence (AI) could make employees faster or shave…

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    Partior and National Bank of Bahrain Explore Dinar Settlement

    Fintech News UAE16. October 2026

    Partior has partnered with the National Bank of Bahrain (NBB) to explore bringing Bahraini dinar settlement onto its blockchain network.…

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    Nuvei Obtains PASA Approval for Local Payments in South Africa

    Fintech News UAE15. October 2026

    Nuvei has received authorisation from the Payments Association of South Africa (PASA) to offer local merchant payment services in South…

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    Standard Chartered Brings Bitcoin and Ether into UAE Wealth Accounts

    Fintech News UAE15. October 2026

    Standard Chartered has launched Bitcoin and Ether trading for affluent clients in the UAE. Eligible clients can buy and sell…

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