The Ledger

Lebanon's IMF Talks Hinge on Who Absorbs the Banking Losses

A preliminary $3 billion agreement has been stalled for more than four years as disputes over banking losses and $83 billion in frozen deposits hold up reforms.

Tariq Benali

Fintech

Middle East Business Verification Shifts Beyond Onboarding

Nadia Mansour

Fintech

Shory Debuts Conversational AI Agent for Car Insurance Buyers in the UAE

Nadia Mansour

Fintech

Emirates NBD Opens VIP Business Banking Tier to Points-Based Entry

Nadia Mansour

Fintech

Fintech Forward 2026 Day 1: Stablecoins, Tokenization and AI Take the Stage

Tariq Benali

Fintech

Capital Group Wins ADGM Licence for First Middle East Office

Nadia Mansour

Fintech

UAE FIU and VARA Sign MoU on Virtual Asset Financial Crime

Nadia Mansour

Fintech

LexisNexis Begins MENA Rollout of Legal AI Platform in the UAE

Nadia Mansour

Fintech

Mashreq and Citi Run Cross-Border Payment Test on Swift Ledger

Nadia Mansour