Muscat, Oman — Reinforcing its position as one of the Sultanate’s most dynamic and trusted financial institutions, Sohar International has been honored as the ‘Best Brand in Oman’ at the prestigious Alam Al-Iktisaad Top Brands in Oman Awards 2026. The accolade recognizes the Bank’s...

Cairo, Egypt — In a groundbreaking development set to transform cross-border banking, Mashreq has become the first UAE-based bank to offer fully digital account opening for non-resident Egyptian customers. This innovative solution enables Egyptian nationals residing in the UAE to...

Via Separations, a leader in industrial separation solutions, has announced $36 million in new funding to accelerate the deployment of its modular filtration platform. The funding round saw significant participation from new investors, including Climate Investment, Aramco Ventures,...

Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank (ADIB), one of the region’s leading Islamic financial institutions, has successfully mobilised and facilitated AED 20.3 billion ($5.53 billion) in sustainable finance by the end of 2025. This milestone reflects a strong year of execution and reinforces the...

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia — Maison Safqa, an emerging Saudi-based flash-sale platform focused on premium and luxury brands, has successfully raised $620,000 in a pre-seed funding round. The investment was led by 500 Global through the Sanabil MENA 500 Accelerator Fund, with additional...