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Remitly has secured a Stored Value Facilities (SVF) and Exchange Business Category IV license from the Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE). The approval enables the digital remittance company to develop new financial products and…
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du has signed a MoU with Open Innovation AI to accelerate the adoption of an agentic AI workforce…






