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Prop Trading in the UAE: A Side-by-Side Review of How High Profit Splits Attract Traders
2024-06-30T10:58:14.864+02:00
Finance Magnates examined AquaFunded, Blue Guardian, City Traders Imperium, and FundedNext.
All four come from the UAE, currently prop firms' third most popular destination.
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Canadian Fintech Nuvei Gains Ground in UAE's $10 Billion eCommerce Market
2024-06-25T12:49:52.977+02:00
Nuvei receives preliminary approval for a payment services license in the Middle East.
The move allows the company to offer payment technologies in the UAE eCommerce market.
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Word-of-Mouth Drives Client Acquisition in UAE's FX/CFD Trading Market
2024-06-21T10:09:07.209+02:00
42% of respondents opened a leveraged account following recommendations from their relatives.
The crypto market has also significantly encouraged many to try CFD trading.
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Standard Chartered Partners with Clearstream to Support UAE Domiciled Funds
2024-05-14T19:01:42.322+02:00
This collaboration aims to enhance fund processing and execution.
According to the two entities, the partnership gives retail clients broader access to investments.
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United Fintech Opens DIFC Office, Targets UAE's Financial Sector
2024-05-13T08:48:41.578+02:00
Rasmus Bagger, the company's CCO, will be responsible for local operations.
The move comes when Dubai and the UAE are rapidly developing as a fintech hub.
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Capital.com Opens New Regional Headquarters in UAE after Obtaining Local License
2024-04-03T09:09:56.575+02:00
The trading platform establishes its regional HQ in UAE under the NextGenFDI initiative.
It will serve as Capital.com's base for expansion across the MENA region and Asia.
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Capital.com Expands in the Middle East with a New UAE License
2024-04-02T09:55:05.727+02:00
The broker recently suspended onboarding under its UK-registered entity.
Apart from the UK and UAE license, the broker is regulated in Cyprus, Australia, and The Bahamas.
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Retail FX
ThinkMarkets Gains Regulatory Approval from DFSA for UAE Expansion
2024-03-01T15:16:23.238+02:00
The firm can introduce its trading platform, ThinkTrader to a fresh client base.
The firm has integrated TradingView into ThinkTrader to track eight charts simultaneously.
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DHF Capital Partners with ZaraFX for Strategic Asset Management
2024-02-15T16:03:06.628+02:00
ZaraFX is set to trade CFDs with assets allocated by DHF Capital.
DHF Capital serves informed investors seeking diverse investment solutions.
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Commercial Bank International and Fuze Target UAE's Crypto Market in New Partnership
2024-02-09T14:51:01.872+02:00
This collaboration promotes new digital asset use cases, particularly in investments and payments.
According to the duo, the partnership addresses the rising demand for regulated crypto services in the region.
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ESA Upholds Decision to Suspend Dubai Commodities Clearing Corporation
2024-02-06T18:07:25.655+02:00
This step is linked to the EU's classification of UAE as high-risk for AML and CFT.
DCCC had appealed against ESMA's decision for the suspension.
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NCM Investment Bolsters Middle East Presence with UAE License
2024-01-18T10:23:58.095+02:00
The company secures a Category 1 license from the SCA, expanding its MENA operations.
The region is attracting a rising number of financial and cryptocurrency firms.
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FinTech
UAE's Fintech Market Rises 92% amidst Global Funding Slowdown
2024-01-10T12:23:53.995+02:00
Fintech investments globally drop to $51.2 billion in 2023.
The Middle East and Asia buck this trend, maintaining positive dynamics.
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CryptoCurrency
Changer.ae Enters the Market with Regulated Crypto Custody Platform
2023-12-19T12:20:03.490+02:00
The firm operates under the regulatory framework established by the FSRA of ADGM.
It aims to enable users to convert virtual assets into fiat currencies and hold them in escrow.
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Retail FX
Tawasal, Noor Capital Partner for Middle East Online Trading Services
2023-12-18T11:15:54.054+02:00
The SuperApp unifies local stock markets in one service, eliminating the need to use multiple apps.
Noor Capital expanded this year, acquiring one of the UK's prime brokers.
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XTB Expands in UAE: Fractional Share Trading Now Available
2023-12-12T10:15:31.485+02:00
XTB introduces fractional shares in the UAE following the success of this offering in other parts of the world.
The broker first presented trading in fractional shares in April.
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Denmark Pursues Extradited British Trader in £1.46B Tax Scandal
2023-12-06T18:56:28.461+02:00
Danish authorities accuse Shah of negatively impacting its financial landscape.
Shah allegedly orchestrated a fraudulent scheme through share trading.
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CryptoCurrency
Abu Dhabi Embraces M2's Arrival: Crypto Trading and Custodial Services Unveiled
2023-11-28T12:39:39.132+02:00
UAE clients can register on the platform within two weeks.
It has launched an Earn product, providing yields of up to 10.5% on Bitcoin and Ethereum.
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Regulation
Strategy, Decentralization, and Tech Diplomacy: UAE's Forward-Thinking Crypto Regulation
2023-11-16T17:49:37.604+02:00
How United Arab Emirates' crypto strategy aligns national actions with global interests.
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UAE Shows Red Flags to Illicit Virtual Asset Service Providers
2023-11-08T14:18:53.733+02:00
The new guidance mandates that LFIs, DNFBPs, and licensed VASPs must report suspicious transactions.
The UAE landed on the FATF's grey list in March 2022.
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UAE's Crypto Landscape Thrives as 59% Embrace Long-Term View: KuCoin Survey
2023-10-31T15:27:57.839+02:00
Dubai's crypto sector is booming, with diverse motivations driving adoption.
Challenges include market volatility, trust, and the need for education.
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Retail FX
UAE’s Daman Securities Taps Advanced Markets to Launch New FX/CFDs Broker
2023-09-26T09:49:27.514+02:00
The broker tapped the services of Advanced Markets, a prime of prime broker.
It will offer major and exotic currency pairs, commodities, indices, metals, and more.
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News Nuggets | 6 September: Zodia Expands into Abu Dhabi; Belgium FSA Issues New Warnings
2023-09-06T13:03:11.136+02:00
Also, Strise secured $10.8 million in funding; Finalto Asia announced its new Head of Sales.
Read today's FX/CFDs, crypto and fintech sectors' dynamic news.
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Why the Middle East Could Be Crypto's Next Goldmine
2023-08-28T13:45:27.683+02:00
Binance and others shift focus to UAE amid regulatory challenges in the US.
The region is positioning itself as a global cryptocurrency hub.
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From Digital Coins to Digital Minds: UAE Wants to Become Global AI Hub
2023-08-28T10:01:32.904+02:00
UAE's AI, Digital Economy, and Remote Work Applications Office partners with Mastercard
The collaboration aims to combat financial crime and foster digital security.
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