Capital Markets

Fintech in Africa Is Not an Industry : It Is Humanity in Motion

Cyrine Sanchou, CEO of TND Consulting and newly appointed Co-Chair of the MFTA Africa Chapter, joins Raghda Ibraheem with a framing that resets the...

Egypt and China: A Diplomatic Reset With an Unbalanced Trade Ledger

Dr. Amr Saleh, Professor of Political Economy and former World Bank consultant, joins Bassel Sabri from Cairo as President Xi Jinping wraps up his...

Innovation City CEO Paul Dawalibi on Why RAK Is Becoming the UAE’s Tech Launchpad

Paul Dawalibi, CEO of Innovation City, joins Raghda Ibraheem as Ras Al Khaimah's free zone becomes the world's first fully AI-powered free zone, with...

Tokenisation’s Biggest Blockers Are Legal and Regulatory, Not Technological

Dima Nedvetsky, CEO of Navira Financial Markets, joins Rachel Pether at the ADX as tokenised commodities cross $5 billion in market value, and immediately...

AT&T at 125: How the Telecom Giant Is Building the Future

AT&T is celebrating 125 years of being listed on the New York Stock Exchange, marking more than a century of evolution in the communications...

AI, Sustainability and the $4 Trillion SDG Financing Gap

The UN Global Compact is entering its third decade of working with businesses around the world to advance responsible business practices across human rights,...

Small Businesses Feel a Middle East Oil Spike Before Anyone Else Does

Ben Johnston, COO of Kapitus, a small business lender and marketplace, joins Johny Fernandez as Brent crude climbs toward $95 a barrel and the...

Who Actually Owns Your AI Agent : and Why the Answer Matters More Than You Think

Dr. David Minarsch, CEO of Valory and Founding Member of Olas, joins Raghda Ibraheem as AI agents move from executing tasks to executing trades,...

BurjX Was Built in the UAE, for the UAE : and That Is the Point

Roman Affan, Head of Custody and Market Operations at BurjX, joins Raghda Ibraheem as the platform marks its growth from a simple dirham-to-crypto exchange...

Fintech Changed the Interface : AI Changes Everything Behind It

Ronit Ghose, Industry Chair for the Future of Finance and AI at the MENA Fintech Association and author of Future Money, joins Johny Fernandez...

Demeter’s John Hensel on Abu Dhabi, ADGM and a Systematic Approach to US Equities

John Hensel, Senior Vice President Middle East Markets at Demeter, joins Rachel Pether at the ADX with a career that connects two of the...

Warsh Gave No Forward Guidance, But the Market Heard Exactly What He Meant

Nic Puckrin, Macro and Cross-Asset Analyst and Founder of Coin Bureau, joins Raghda Ibraheem as markets reprice after Kevin Warsh's Jackson Hole appearance, no...