The Gulf’s Digital TransformationThe UAE has carefully crafted a position for itself as a hub for digital assets. Can the good times last? Apr 07 26April 07, 2026Article at Global Finance Magazine
Nasdaq Edges Toward Tokenized TradingNasdaq partners with Kraken’s parent company to develop a platform for tokenized equities, aiming to reshape financial infrastructure by 2027. Apr 01 26April 01, 2026Article at Global Finance Magazine
Abu Dhabi Power Play: L’Imad Emerges As $300 Billion Sovereign ForceAbu Dhabi consolidates ADQ into L’Imad, creating a $300 billion sovereign powerhouse under the crown prince. Mar 30 26March 30, 2026Article at Global Finance Magazine
State Street Debuts Digital Asset PlatformCustody giant State Street has launched a Digital Assets Platform as banks respond to surging customer demand for tokenized products. Mar 30 26March 30, 2026Article at Global Finance Magazine
Saudi Arabia Turns to Fahad Al-Saif As Vision 2030 Faces Reality CheckSaudi Arabia is fixated on megaprojects, but this may be giving way to more pragmatic initiatives better aligned with investor appetite. Mar 10 26March 10, 2026Article at Global Finance Magazine
NYSE Plans Tokenized 24/7 TradingThe NYSE seeks blockchain technology for instant settlement of tokenized securities, aiming to modernize global capital markets. Feb 27 26February 27, 2026Article at Global Finance Magazine
Ripple Nears Banking LicenseRipple Nears Banking License | Global Finance Magazine Jan 26 26January 26, 2026Article at Global Finance Magazine
OpenAI: Disney’s Billion-Dollar PartnerDisney announced a $1 billion equity investment in OpenAI, a development that is likely to send shockwaves through the US creative industry. Jan 12 26January 12, 2026Article at Global Finance Magazine
Tougher H-1B Visa Stance Spells Global ChangeIn a September proclamation, Trump imposed a one-time $100,000 fee for new H-1B visa applications, which permits skilled foreign worker Oct 08 25October 08, 2025Article at Global Finance Magazine
Ripple In Banking License PushRipple seeks a US bank charter and Fed Master account, signaling push into mainstream finance as stablecoin regulation gains momentum. Aug 28 25August 28, 2025Article at Global Finance Magazine
United Kingdom: Capital Markets FlounderLondon IPO activity slumps to its lowest level in 30 years, as firms defect to New York and investors weigh Brexit’s lasting impact. Aug 28 25August 28, 2025Article at Global Finance Magazine
Saudi Arabia: Liberalizing The Real Estate MarketStarting January 2026, Saudi Arabia will permit foreigners to buy and own property in designated zones to attract more foreign investment. Aug 20 25August 20, 2025Article at Global Finance Magazine
Russia Skirts Sanctions Using BitcoinRussia Skirts Sanctions Using Bitcoin | Global Finance Magazine Feb 01 25February 01, 2025Article at Global Finance Magazine
Talabat Stumbles Despite UAE’s Top 2024 ListingTalabat Stumbles Despite UAE’s Top 2024 Listing | Global Finance Magazine Dec 26 24December 26, 2024Article at Global Finance Magazine
Global Rules, Local Impact: UAE Aligns With OECDGlobal Rules, Local Impact: UAE Aligns With OECD | Global Finance Magazine Dec 26 24December 26, 2024Article at Global Finance Magazine
Lulu IPO Gets Mixed ReceptionLulu IPO Gets Mixed Reception | Global Finance Magazine Dec 05 24December 05, 2024Article at Global Finance Magazine
China’s $1.3 Billion Peru Gamble Redraws Global TradeChina’s $1.3 Billion Peru Gamble Redraws Global Trade | Global Finance Magazine Dec 04 24December 04, 2024Article at Global Finance Magazine
ADQ To Purchase OdeabankADQ To Purchase Odeabank | Global Finance Magazine Oct 29 24October 29, 2024Article at Global Finance Magazine
UAE: Global Chip Makers Evaluate Building Plants In The GulfSamsung Electronics and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) have held talks with United Arab Emirates (UAE) officials that could see the semiconductor behemoths establish plants in the swashbuckling Persian Gulf state reportedly worth… Oct 06 24October 06, 2024Article at Global Finance Magazine
