Cross-border payments
- UAE
UAE’s FAB Completes Live US Dollar Tokenised Deposit Transactions with Citi Through Swift Ledger
UAE bank uses tokenised deposits in live US dollar transactions through Swift Ledger First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) has completed…
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HSBC Launches UAE’s First International-by-Default Multi-Currency Banking Account
HSBC launches UAE’s first international-by-default account with one IBAN and debit card HSBC in the UAE today became the first…
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UAE Digital Dirham Set to Reshape Banking, Payments and Cross-Border Transactions
The answer reaches from customer wallets to international trade settlement The next chapter of UAE banking may begin not with…
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Jaywan Cards to Go Global as UAE Expands UnionPay Partnership Across 183 Countries
New UnionPay deal will expand international use of the UAE’s domestic payment card UAE cardholders will be able to use…
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Turkiye and Hong Kong Central Banks Sign Fintech Cooperation Agreement to Boost Financial Innovation
The Central Bank of the Republic of Türkiye (CBRT) has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Hong Kong Monetary…
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India Budget 2026 Eases Remittance Burden for UAE-Based NRIs with Lower Upfront Tax
Lower remittance tax reduces upfront costs for UAE-based Indians sending money abroad If you live in the UAE and spend…
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Digital dollar stablecoin adoption could hit $730 billion in emerging markets
S&P Global indicates wealth preservation, remittances, and digital assets are driving stablecoin adoption Foreign currency stablecoin uptake across a representative…
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Fintech Emerges as Next Investment Frontier Driving Innovation and Financial Inclusion Across Emerging Markets
Financial technology has evolved far beyond payment platforms. Today, fintech serves as a bridge between startups, established financial institutions, and…
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Turkiye Launches Antitrust Probe into Mastercard and Visa Over Cross-Border Payment Restrictions
Türkiye’s Competition Authority on July 18 announced that it has launched an investigation into major global card payment system firms…
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Blue Remit and Saad Exchange Form Strategic Partnership to Boost UAE’s Cross-Border Digital Payment Ecosystem
This strategic alliance aims to expand access to secure, seamless, and compliant cross-border digital payment solutions Blue Remit Limited, a…
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