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The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) has launched a AED100 billion ($27.2 billion) stimulus scheme to contain the economic repercussions of the coronavirus outbreak and a subsequent drop in economic activity in the UAE.

The DIFC was the first financial Free Zone in the UAE. It is currently one of only two present in the country and is globally renowned for its facilities and services that it provides.

Over the last 20 years the GCC, particularly UAE and Saudi Arabia, has seen some dramatic developments which has led to the increased attraction of funds into and out of the region...

A developing trend in the Middle East is the use of offshore centres for the structuring of master Islamic investment platforms. Such platforms are being established by Shariah compliant financial institutions...

The influx of regulatory initiatives in the UAE is having the dual effect of bringing the jurisdiction into alignment with international regulatory standards

IFRS 16 requires lessees and lessors to provide information about leasing activities within their financial statements.

The Reserve Bank of India has come up with a regulation governing all types of lending and borrowing transactions between a resident in India and a non-resident Indian (NRI).

Setting course in a disrupted marketplace: becoming the digital bank of the future.

UAE The President His Highness Shaikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan issued Federal Decretal Law No. (9) of 2018 regarding Public Debt which will enable the federal government to issue sovereign bonds...

Recent communications from the UAE movable collateral registry system have reminded users of a mandatory obligation to review and update all "Prior Notices" registered in 2018 that have not been amended to date.

Falling behind on mortgage, loan, or credit card payments can have serious repercussions such as penalty charges, damage to one's credit score, and even loss of property

In June 2019, the Government of Dubai ordered the Emirate's courts to suspend claims against Meydan City Corporation, a government owned developer, as well as its subsidiaries and affiliates (collectively "Meydan"), pending...

Dubai has moved decisively to position itself as the region's home for AI and frontier technology.

TMT and Fintech partner, Nadim Bardawil, recently spoke to Arabian Business regarding the DIFC's new Digital Assets Law, which came into effect on March 8, and defines the legal characteristics...

The Dubai Financial Services Authority (the DFSA) recently announced some notable amendments to its Crypto Token regime. These changes arise from the proposals in Consultation Paper 153...

Businesses developing financial technology (fintech) products and services have been given the opportunity to operate under a light-touch regulatory regime in Dubai by the city state's financial...

The Dubai Financial Services Authority ("DFSA") announced today amendments to its Crypto Token framework, signalling a significant step forward in promoting innovation within the fintech sector.

The Global ABS 2025 conference was held in Barcelona from 10 June to 12 June. Now in its 29th year, the event remains Europe's...