Abu Dhabi, UAE, 9th December 2025: The Financial Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA) of ADGM hosted the 4th edition of the Global Financial Regulators Summit during Abu Dhabi Finance Week (ADFW) 2025, convening senior regulatory representatives from the MENA, European and Asian regions. Several major players from the US industry were also invited to share experience and views.
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Parallel Strategic Agreements to Advance Digital Asset Ecosystem in ADGM
Franklin Templeton, Finstreet Limited, and ADI DLT Foundation Announce Parallel Strategic Agreements to Advance Digital Asset Ecosystem in ADGM

Abu Dhabi, UAE, 9 December 2025 – Franklin Templeton, one of the world’s largest asset management companies, Finstreet Limited with its regulated entities, which constitute an Abu Dhabi-based Financial Market Infrastructure group; designing the next generation of regulated investment rails for global and capital markets, and ADI Foundation, an organization dedicated to empowering governments and institutions in emerging markets through blockchain infrastructure solutions, today jointly announce the signing of two separate but parallel Memoranda of Understanding (MOUs).
Continue reading Parallel Strategic Agreements to Advance Digital Asset Ecosystem in ADGMDr. Ibrahim Ibn Salamah bestowed with 7th GPCA Legacy Award “Al Rowad” (الرّواد)
The former SABIC Vice Chairman and Managing Director (1983–1998) was honored posthumously at a special Award ceremony during the 19th Annual GPCA Forum

Manama, Bahrain, 9 December 2025 – The late Dr. Ibrahim Ibn Salamah (1940–2021), Vice Chairman and Managing Director (1983–1998), SABIC, was bestowed with the 7th GPCA Legacy Award “Al-Rowad” at a special award ceremony on 8 December 2025 during the 19th Annual GPCA Forum at Exhibition World Bahrain. GPCA held its annual award ceremony for the first time in the Kingdom of Bahrain, under the patronage of His Highness Shaikh Nasser bin Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, His Majesty’s Representative for Humanitarian Works and Youth Affairs, Bahrain, and Chairman of the Board of Directors, Bapco Energies, and hosted by GPIC.
Continue reading Dr. Ibrahim Ibn Salamah bestowed with 7th GPCA Legacy Award “Al Rowad” (الرّواد)Swift User Group affirms support for digital transformation and payments development
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 09 December 2025:
The Steering Committee and National Swift User Group in the UAE held their regular meeting yesterday 8 December 2025 chaired by Mr. Jamal Saleh, Director General of UAE Banks Federation (UBF), the sole representative and unified voice of UAE banks, and Chairman of the UAE Swift User Group Committee.

Jamal Saleh – Director General
Continue reading Swift User Group affirms support for digital transformation and payments developmentBlue Ocean Corporation Expands to Egypt, Holds Debut Global Event on Procurement, Supply Chain
- The First edition of International Procurement & Supply Chain Conference (IPSC) in Egypt discusses the country’s growing importance as a strategic hub in the global logistics and trade ecosystem.
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Cairo/Dubai, December 9; In a strategic Middle East and North Africa (MENA) expansion, Blue Ocean Corporation, ranked as the World No.1 in Supply Chain Training and Consulting, announced the opening its office in Cairo, and holding its debut International Procurement & Supply Chain Conference (IPSC), in one of the fastest growing markets in the region.

The new Cairo office adds to Blue Ocean’s strong international presence with active branches in the UAE, Saudi Arabia, the United Kingdom, and Tier 1 cities across India, a company statement said.
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