BANKING & FINANCE
Emirates NBD Gets Reserve Bank Nod To Acquire Up To 74% In RBL Bank
Emirates NBD Bank PJSC has received approval from Reserve Bank of India to acquire up to 74% of the paid-up share capital in RBL Bank, marking a significant cross-border investment in India’s banking sector. As per the regulator’s communication, ENBD will be required to maintain a minimum 51% shareholding, while its voting rights will be […]
CW Bureau
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Apr 3, 2026
BANKING & FINANCE
Wio Bank Inks Pact With Pine Labs To Modernise Merchant Acquiring Infra
Pine Labs, a global fintech platform transforming how businesses accept and manage payments has announced a strategic partnership with Wio Bank, the Middle East’s leading digital financial platform. The collaboration intents to build a modern acquiring infrastructure for Wio Bank with no legacy tech dependency, enabling faster merchant onboarding, real-time settlement capabilities, and seamless multi-mode […]
CW Bureau
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Jan 26, 2026
INFRASTRUCTURE
A Quarter Of India–UAE Travel Demand May Be Unmet By Next Decade
A new study finds that existing limits on flight and seat capacity between India and the United Arab Emirates may not keep pace with rising travel demand, potentially reducing the economic benefits that stronger air connectivity can support. The analysis shows that 27% of forecast passenger demand between India and the UAE could remain unserved […]
CW Bureau
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Jan 23, 2026
