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A protester throws a brick at a bank after setting fire to tyres during a demonstration in Beirut on February 16, 2023. Dozens of angry Lebanese demonstrators attacked several banks on February 16 after the local currency dropped in value to a record low in as part of a deepening economic crisis, AFP photographers said. (Photo by Joseph EID / AFP)

Why Lebanon's bank customers will struggle to be fully repaid

EconomyDecember 25, 2025

Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam announces the draft law. Lebanese Government Press Office / AFP

Lebanon's cabinet to discuss draft banking law

MENADecember 22, 2025

Syrian pounds in a money exchange shop in Damascus. Syria plans to issue new bank notes and eliminate two zeroes from its currency. Getty Images

'No delays' as Syria prepares to launch new currency

EconomyDecember 22, 2025

If gaming is how today’s young people learn best, it makes sense to play along and build smarter, long-term financial habits. Getty

Why 'gamifying' banking is no gimmick

CommentDecember 19, 2025

Private lending has faced intense scrutiny in recent months. Antonie Robertson / The National

Wary private credit investors ask more questions about 'cockroaches'

BankingDecember 19, 2025

A Barclays branch in London. The British bank expects robust activity in mergers and acquisitions in the Gulf region next year. AFP

Barclays' Saudi foray after 11-year pause is a signal deal-making remains strong

MarketsDecember 17, 2025

Office buildings in the Abu Dhabi Global Market. Real estate debt has become an increasingly attractive asset class for large institutional investors. Bloomberg

Mubadala and Barings launch $500m global real estate debt partnership

PropertyDecember 15, 2025

Zand Bank offices in Dubai's Emaar Business Park. The lender is on track to achieve about 60 per cent annual growth this year. Photo: Zand Bank

UAE digital lender Zand plans expansion into Gulf and Africa within three years

BankingDecember 15, 2025

Coinbase chief executive Brian Armstrong at Abu Dhabi Finance Week. Photo: ADFW

Coinbase CEO sees $1 million Bitcoin by 2030 despite slump

MarketsDecember 08, 2025

DWS chief executive Stefan Hoops says the company will launch an office in ADGM, the company's first base in the Middle East. Reuters

Germany's DWS Group in talks with Gulf sovereign funds for European deals

BusinessDecember 08, 2025

Syrian pounds in a money exchange shop. The country is about to be reconnected to the Visa payment system. Getty Images

Visa returns to Syria as Damascus seeks access to global financial system

EconomyDecember 07, 2025

The amendments aim to simplify tax procedures for taxpayers while ensuring transparency. Antonie Robertson/The National

UAE to amend VAT rules from January 1

EconomyDecember 03, 2025

Wio Bank chief executive Jayesh Patel says the digital lender can maintain its growth trajectory for the next few years. Photo: Wio Bank

UAE digital lender Wio close to joining Dh100 billion club, says chief executive

BankingNovember 14, 2025

Female customer paying bill using a smartwatch

Digital Dirham shows the UAE is serious about 21st-century finance

EditorialNovember 13, 2025

The slowdown in private credit returns has worried some investors as another possible sign of stress. AFP

Is the next financial crisis lurking in the shadows? 

BusinessNovember 11, 2025

A cheque that is rejected for signature is not treated as a bounced cheque under criminal or civil penalty rules. Getty Images

‘Will a cheque bounce affect my credit score in the UAE?’

MoneyNovember 03, 2025

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