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Published on 11:11 GMT

Saudi banks step up amid mega-projects funding pivot

As Saudi Arabia faces up to the possibility of increased fiscal tightening in the midst of lower oil prices, the kingdom’s lenders still have plenty of cause for optimism. The local banking sector could be one of the main beneficiaries of deep spending …

Source: The Banker - Neutral
Published on 14:06 GMT

Iraq’s TBI eyes regional expansion with Saudi branch licence

Trade Bank of Iraq (TBI), the largest trade financing institution in Iraq, is expanding into the Arabian Gulf, its first foray outside its home market, with plans to open a branch in Saudi Arabia next year and launch asset management business in Abu Dhabi …

Source: The National News - Pro-Government
Published on 14:06 GMT

Standard Chartered receives banking licence to operate in Saudi Arabia

British bank Standard Chartered received approval from Saudi Arabia's regulator to start operations in the kingdom, the biggest banking market in the Arabian Gulf. "The council of ministers' approval today of the Standard Chartered Bank to …

Source: The National News - Pro-Government
Published on 19:57 GMT

Look: Saudi Arabia now has Riyal symbol; takes inspiration from Arabic calligraphy

Saudi Arabia's King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud approved the new Riyal symbol, the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported. The new Saudi Riyal symbol is inspired by Arabic calligraphy and embodies the Kingdom's rich cultural heritage. The …

Source: Khaleej Times - Gov't Propaganda
Published on 13:33 GMT

Saudi Arabia, Indonesia strengthen industrial and mining ties with high-level meetings and MoU signing

JAKARTA — Saudi Minister of Industry and Mineral Resources, Bandar AlKhorayef, concluded a high-level visit to Jakarta with a series of meetings aimed at bolstering bilateral cooperation in the industrial and mining sectors. During his visit, AlKhorayef …

Source: Saudi Gazette - Indeterminate
Published on 10:24 GMT

Saudi takes big leap in banking reform with NPL securitisation

Image: Supplied Saudi Arabia’s banking sector is stepping into a defining moment. With the kingdom poised to execute its first major sale of non-performing loans (NPLs), it’s taking a bold step towards financial modernisation and showing a clear commitment …

Source: Gulf Business - Neutral
Published on 08:57 GMT

Saudi Firms Continue With IPO Plans Unfazed by Market Volatility

Companies including Flynas, an airline backed by billionaire Prince Alwaleed bin Talal, and Ejada Systems, a fintech company owned by the one of the country’s biggest banks, are considering launching new share sales as early as this month, according to …

Source: Financial Post - Center-right
Published on 06:55 GMT

Saudi Arabia Sees Surge in Cashless Payments as It Adopts Digital Transactions

The Saudi Central Bank (SAMA) announced that electronic payments accounted for 79 per cent of total retail payments in 2024, up from 70 per cent in 2023. SAMA said this aligns with the significant growth of the Kingdom’s payment systems in 2024, as the …

Source: Gulf Insider - Neutral
Published on 07:30 GMT

Saudi coffee chain Barn’s to hire banks for IPO on Tadawul

Saudi Arabia-based coffee chain Barn’s is working on a potential initial public offering (IPO) and looking for banks to advise on the plan, according to Bloomberg News. The Jeddah-based company, founded by Al Amjaad Group, is coordinating with the Saudi …

Source: Zawya - Indeterminate
Published on Apr 15, 2025

London’s BKN301 Secures $23.8M for Expansion into UAE, Saudi Arabia

Free Newsletter Get the hottest Fintech Middle East News once a month in your Inbox BKN301 Group, a London-based fintech company specialising in Banking as a Service (BaaS) with operations across the Middle East, Europe and Africa, has completed a capital …

Source: Fintech News Middle East - Neutral
Published on Apr 15, 2025

Saudi Arabia may settle Syria’s World Bank debt, opening path for reconstruction aid

Saudi Arabia may settle Syria’s World Bank debt, opening path for reconstruction aid In a surprising turn of Middle Eastern diplomacy, Saudi Arabia is reportedly considering settling Syria’s outstanding $15 million debt to the World Bank, a move that could …

Source: Weekly Blitz - Pending
Published on Apr 15, 2025

E-payments account for 79% of retail transactions in Saudi Arabia in 2024

RIYADH — Electronic payments accounted for 79% of total retail payments in Saudi Arabia in 2024, up from 70% in 2023, according to the Saudi Central Bank (SAMA). The milestone reflects one of the key objectives of the Financial Sector Development Program …

Source: Zawya - Indeterminate
Published on 14:06 GMT

National Bank of Bahrain weighs buying Bahrain Islamic Bank's issued shares

The National Bank of Bahrain, a majority government-owned lender, is considering making a voluntary offer for issued shares of Bahrain Islamic Bank, a tie-up that could create a lender with $11.5 billion in assets. NBB, which in August said it was in talks …

Source: The National News - Pro-Government
Published on 13:42 GMT

Deloitte Middle East Unveils Results of 2025 Technology Fast 50

Free Newsletter Get the hottest Fintech Middle East News once a month in your Inbox Deloitte Middle East has announced the results of the fourth edition of the Middle East Technology Fast 50 programme, recognising the fastest-growing technology companies …

Source: Fintech News Middle East - Neutral
Published on 16:17 GMT

SIFC initiatives drive 41% surge in foreign direct investment to $1.6b

Foreign direct investment (FDI) in Pakistan has increased by 41% to reach $1.6 billion, according to recent data highlighting the Special Investment Facilitation Council's (SIFC) strategic initiatives for economic stability. The SIFC's " …

Source: Samaa - Indeterminate
Published on Apr 15, 2025

Exclusive Interview: HSBC's head of Asia & ME, Corporate & Institutional Banking

FinanceAsia recently spoke with Jo Miyake, head of banking, Asia and Middle East at HSBC Corporate and Institutional Banking. Miyake (pictured) took on the role in January 2025, as part of bank's global restructure, and has over 25 years of experience …

Source: FinanceAsia - Pending
Published on Apr 15, 2025

2025 F1 Saudi Arabian GP: Where to watch, timings, all you need to know

The 2025 Saudi Arabian GP will once again be hosted at the Jeddah Corniche Circuit on the banks of the sea. The race will be the fifth of the 2025 season and would mark the end of the first triple-header which began in Japan and moved to Bahrain last …

Source: Sportskeeda - Neutral
Published on 10:38 GMT

Bunzl lowers full-year guidance, Barratt Redrow reports stable quarter

Stocks to watch Bunzl has lowered its guidance for 2025 after a worse-than-expected start to the year, with profits down “significantly” in the first quarter due to a challenging economic backdrop. The international distribution and services group said it …

Source: ShareCast - Pending
Published on 09:18 GMT

From Green Darling To Takeover Target, Is BP’s Reinvention A Prelude To A Mega-Merger?

Big identity reset; hailed as a corporate climate crusader, British Petroleum or BP has recently flipped the script. In a move that raised more than a few eyebrows across the energy sector, the company announced a rollback of its green ambitions in favor …

Source: Inventiva - Neutral

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 10:47 GMT

Ascribe Partners with OBA and Synergy By Association to Deliver Customized Valuation Solutions to Oregon Banks

Partnership helps banks reduce risk, streamline operations, and access compliant, nationwide valuation and inspection services—even beyond their core markets CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ascribe, a leading …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 13:23 GMT

Global Banking Group Abandons Climate Goal to "Well-Below 2°C"

(MENAFN) The Net Zero Banking Alliance, an international consortium of top financial institutions, announced on Tuesday a significant change to its climate policy. Previously, member banks were expected to align their financing, investment, and capital …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 20:30 GMT

Farmers & Merchants Bancorp (FMCB) Reports Increase in First Quarter 2025 Earnings Over Prior Year

First Quarter 2025 Highlights Net income of $23.0 million, or basic earnings per share of $32.88 and diluted earnings per share of $32.86; diluted earnings per share up 9.9% compared to the fourth quarter of 2024 and up 7.6% compared to the first quarter …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 21:15 GMT

Record First Quarter Highlights the Stability of HOMB; Strength Is No Accident

CONWAY, Ark., April 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Home BancShares, Inc. (NYSE: HOMB) (“Home” or the “Company”), parent company of Centennial Bank, released quarterly earnings today. Quarterly Highlights Metric Q1 2025 Q4 2024 Q3 2024 Q2 2024 Q1 2024 Net …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 19:45 GMT

Union Bankshares Announces Earnings for the three months ended March 31, 2025 and Declares Quarterly Dividend

MORRISVILLE, Vt., April 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Union Bankshares, Inc. (NASDAQ - UNB) today announced results for the three months ended March 31, 2025 and declared a regular quarterly cash dividend. Consolidated net income for the three months ended …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 19:38 GMT

AgriDex Launches The All-in-One Solution for Agricultural Payments

London, UK, April 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AgriDex, a global marketplace for agriculture, launches Loam, a next-generation payments platform to transform cross-border transactions in the agricultural sector. Loam leverages digital payments powered by …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 19:50 GMT

Janover Partners with BitGo to Accelerate SOL Accumulation via Locked Token Markets

BOCA RATON, FL, April 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Janover Inc. (Nasdaq: JNVR) (“Janover” or the “Company”) announced today that it has partnered with BitGo, a leading crypto infrastructure provider offering trading, staking and qualified custody, to …

Distribution channels: Environment, Real Estate & Property Management ...
Published on April 16, 2025 - 20:00 GMT

Janover Inc. to Host X Spaces Conversation on NAV Premiums

BOCA RATON, FL, April 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Janover Inc. (Nasdaq: JNVR) (“Janover” or the “Company”), today announced that it will host a live X Spaces conversation on Friday, April 18th, 2025, at 2:30 p.m. Eastern Time, featuring members of its …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 21:54 GMT

Tariff Relief Program for Small Businesses in Richmond BC

The government of Canada is providing support programs for small businesses and other critical industries to alleviate financial pressure from Trump tariffs. RICHMOND, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With Canadians …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 21:09 GMT

Akelos Receives Australian Patent Allowance on Lead Compound, AKE-1018

Akelos -1018 for Chronic Neuropathic Pain NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Akelos Receives Australian Patent Allowance on Lead Compound, AKE-1018 Patent Covers Inventions Licensed from Weill Cornell Medicine …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 21:04 GMT

Fortaris Capital Advisors Welcomes Steve Familo, Managing Director

Steve Familo Joins Fortaris Capital Advisors as Managing Director Amid Rapid Firm Growth BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Fortaris Capital Advisors, the fastest-growing corporate investigations firm in the United …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 20:55 GMT

NAPIA Offers Support to Northern Michigan Residents Affected by Severe Winter Storms

GAYLORD, MI, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Northern Michigan has recently endured a series of severe winter storms, including significant ice storms and heavy snowfall, leading Governor Gretchen Whitmer to declare a state …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 20:44 GMT

Dr. Jamal H. Bryant and The JHB Movement to Host Strategic Town Hall Revealing the Next Phase of the TargetFast Movement

STONECREST, GA, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As national momentum continues to build around the TargetFast movement, Dr. Jamal Harrison Bryant, Senior Pastor of New Birth Missionary Baptist Church and founder of The JHB …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 19:38 GMT

Balfour Capital Group Partners with Fundstream

Hedge Funds, Investments, Trading YVERDON-LES-BAINS, SWITZERLAND, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Balfour Capital Group Partners with Fundstream to Launch Institutional-Grade Real Estate Credit Investment for High-Net-Worth Individuals …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 19:05 GMT

Pathfinder Wealth Consulting CEO Jason Wheeler Named to Forbes’ 2025 Best-in-State Wealth Advisors List

WILMINGTON, NC, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Pathfinder Wealth Consulting, an independent advisory and financial planning firm with offices in Wilmington and Cary, North Carolina, today announced that CEO and Wealth Advisor …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 19:00 GMT

William H. Sadlier, Inc. Announces Dividend

Sadlier declares $1.50/share dividend, payable May 15, 2025, to shareholders of record as of April 23, 2025. A leader in K–12 educational publishing. William H. Sadlier, Inc. (NASDAQ:SADL) NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨ …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Book Publishing Industry ...
Published on April 16, 2025 - 19:00 GMT

FactorEvo Group Holdings Launches Trucker Copilot: The All-In-One AI-Driven Freight Finance Platform

FactorEvo launches Trucker Copilot, an AI-driven mobile platform that streamlines freight finance, turning 3-day invoice workflows into 3-minute processes. WINTER GARDEN, FL, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- FactorEvo Group …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 18:44 GMT

Under the Patronage of Prince of Madinah Region, AlBaraka Symposium on Islamic Economics Kicks Off 45th Edition Tomorrow

A Leading Forum for Islamic Economic Thought for more than 4 Decades MADINA, SAUDI ARABIA, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Under the auspices and presence of his royal highness Prince Salman bin Sultan bin Abdulaziz, prince of Madinah …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 18:19 GMT

Magnificent Mediterranean Villa on Gibson Island Heads to Auction with Concierge Auctions

Exceptional 14,000-Square-Foot Estate with Sweeping Chesapeake Bay Views to Auction in Cooperation with Sarah Kanne of Gibson Island Real Estate, Inc. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A rare opportunity awaits …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 18:00 GMT

IBN Technologies Introduces Advanced Invoice Process Automation for Tennessee Businesses

Tennessee businesses streamline AP with IBN's Invoice Process Automation. Reduce costs, errors & processing time. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Small and mid-sized businesses in Tennessee are under …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 18:00 GMT

What Tax Network USA Complaints Really Mean in Case Management

At Tax Network USA, “complaints” mean IRS changes — not client issues — prompting swift compliance reviews and adaptive case strategies. ENCINO, CA, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Within Tax Network USA’s internal systems, …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 17:58 GMT

From RAG to Bento Box: Raghu Para Redefines Enterprise AI with Strategic, Scalable Design

Raghu Para introduces a scalable, design-first AI framework, turning complex RAG systems into streamlined enterprise solutions. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a wide-ranging interview with AI Time Journal, …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 17:57 GMT

Zuper Named an IDC Innovator for Field Service Management Applications

SEATTLE, WA, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Zuper, a leader in intelligent field service management solutions, has been named an IDC Innovator in the IDC Innovators: Field Service Management Applications, 2025 (doc # …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 17:51 GMT

Generation Digital Expands into Canada to Power AI-Driven Collaboration and Productivity

Launching June 2025, Generation Digital brings AI-led collaboration tools to Canada, helping businesses boost productivity and performance. TORONTO, CANADA, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Generation Digital, the UK-based technology consultancy and …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 17:44 GMT

ICCU and Stukent Announce Renewed Commitment to Expand Financial Literacy Across the West

ICCU and Stukent expand their partnership to bring free, hands-on financial literacy tools to 500K students across the western U.S. POCATELLO, ID, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ICCU and Stukent®, a leading edtech provider …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 17:35 GMT

Mangrove Property Insurance Assumes Approximately 30,000 Policies From Citizens Property Insurance

Reflects an 86.4% Acceptance Rate of Policies Selected ST. PETERSBURG, FL, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Mangrove Property Insurance (Mangrove), one of Florida’s newest admitted homeowners insurance carriers, has …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 17:31 GMT

Elphi Launches New Borrower Point of Sale, Enhancing Its End-to-End Mortgage Origination Platform

Elphi expands its proven LOS with a new Borrower POS - delivering private lenders a powerful, end-to-end platform to streamline loan origination. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Elphi, a leading mortgage loan …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 17:23 GMT

From Advocacy to AI: What’s Powering the Next Era of CFIs—Live at EMERGE 2025

Eltropy’s annual conference, April 22-25, puts spotlight on contact center innovation, power of platform and new strides in AI technologies including AI Voice SANTA CLARA, CA, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Eltropy, the …

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