ICIEC and ATFP Strengthen Partnership with New Islamic Finance Insurance Framework
June 23, 2026
ICIEC and ATFP deepen their partnership with a new Islamic finance insurance framework, enhancing investment and export credit in the MENA region.
ICIEC and ATFP deepen their partnership with a new Islamic finance insurance framework, enhancing investment and export credit in the MENA region.
ICIEC and ATFP deepen their partnership with a new Islamic finance insurance framework, enhancing investment and export credit in the MENA region.
Saudi Arabia, represented by the Saudi Central Bank (SAMA), chaired the annual meeting of the Steering Committee of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) Trust Fund for technical assistance in combating money laundering and terrorist financing, held in Paris. This meeting underscores Saudi Arabia’s commitment to enhancing international cooperation in financial crime prevention amid growing global financial threats. The next steps to watch include potential new initiatives from the IMF and further developments in Saudi Arabia’s financial regulatory framework.
JPMorgan restricts AI access for Hong Kong employees amid growing regulatory scrutiny, impacting fintech innovation.
Deluxe has announced its acquisition of Celero Commerce for $625 million, enhancing its payment processing capabilities in the MENA region.
DGCX announces the first regulated Gold Spot T+0 contract in MENA, enhancing trading efficiency and price certainty for investors.
Hong Kong is piloting a CBDC for advance margin payments in derivatives trading, potentially influencing MENA fintech regulations.
The US bans retail CBDCs until 2030 while China calls for stablecoin regulations, impacting MENA fintech strategies.
ICIEC and Bank of Huzhou have signed a MoU to enhance trade and investment cooperation across MENA member states.
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