The regtech space is in for a major shake-up, with the FCA‘s new Consumer Duty regulations coming into effect in two months. This presents an opportunity for financial institutions to adopt a new approach to compliance and regulation.Throughout May, we’ll be examining the past and present states of regtech and compliance, highlighting lessons learned that will

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has proposed significant changes to the UK’s listing rules to encourage more companies to list and improve competition for investors. The move has received a positive reception although some have expressed concerns regarding investor rights. Richard Wilson, CEO of online investment platform interactive investor, said: “We strongly support the principles behind listing

mirates Islamic has launched the new Emarati Absher Business Account designed exclusively to provide a comprehensive suite of premium banking solutions for Emarati startups in the UAE. The new business banking proposition aligns itself with the UAE’s strategy to support small and medium-sized businesses owned by citizens through special support programmes and initiatives. Going beyond essential

cross the Middle East and Africa (MEA) region, a range of digital offerings are emerging and growing rapidly, striving to tap into the growth of Internet and smartphone penetration, the shift to digital channels and the rise of e-commerce to become the next super-app platform. A report produced by Economist Impact and supported by Mastercard identifies at