financial innovation

Dubai FinTech Summit Innovation Exhibition
Dubai FinTech Summit 2026

Dubai FinTech Summit 2026 returns to Dubai on 2–3 November 2026, bringing together global leaders…

Global finance leaders in Dubai
Dubai Future Finance Week 2026 to Unite 850+ Global Leaders

Dubai Future Finance Week will bring global financial leaders together from 2 to 6 November…

Revolut secures UAE licenses
Revolut Gains Two UAE Licenses to Boost Regional Expansion

Revolut has received two key licenses from the Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates…

CBUAE headquarters supporting Project Aperta initiative
CBUAE Completes Project Aperta for Open Finance

The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) has completed Project Aperta, a major international initiative…

ADIB launches Open Finance initiative
ADIB Becomes The First Islamic Bank To Launch Open Finance

Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank (ADIB) has launched Open Finance, marking a major step in its…

Digital Dirham transaction demonstration scene
UAE Completes First Government Financial Payment using Digital Dirham

The UAE has completed its first government financial transaction using the Digital Dirham, marking a…

OKX logo on trading screen
OKX Unveils Rubix for Institutional Digital Assets

OKX, a leading global digital asset exchange and on-chain technology company, has launched OKX Rubix,…

Walmart and Amazon logos with digital currency icons in background.
Walmart, Amazon Explore Creating Cryptocoins Amid Rising Demand

Walmart and Amazon are exploring the creation of their own stablecoins, according to individuals familiar…

Ripple executives meet UAE officials discussing blockchain at Dubai Fintech Summit.
Ripple meets UAE Officials at Dubai Fintech Summit

Ripple Labs, led by President Monica Long, met with UAE officials at the Dubai Fintech…

DFSA tokenisation sandbox attracts 96 applications from global financial firms.
Dubai’s DFSA Sandbox draws 96 Tokenisation Firm Applications

The Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) has reported a strong response to its Tokenisation Regulatory…