Having trouble reading this email?, See it in your browser Wednesday, 28 October 2020 Open banking in the Gulf: a revolution waiting to happen? Any mobile banking app that is licensed can become your financial advisor, says Tarabut Gateway CEO UAE's Amanat terminates deal to sell Dubai university campus GCC's largest healthcare and education investment company says decision in best interest of... Nearly 60% of Arab-Americans plan to cast vote for Joe Biden - poll Survey shows that even a majority of Arab-American Republicans have a favourable view of Democrat... Saudi Arabia plans to end 'kafala' labour system, reports New rules governing foreign labour are scheduled to be unveiled as early as next week Kuwait cuts some rates to ease currency and coronavirus pressures Central bank has also said it would keep the discount rate at 1.5% Airline revenues forecast at half 2019 levels in 2021: IATA Over the full year in 2020, IATA forecasts a 66% drop in traffic compared to last year Revealed: how coronavirus has hit global foreign direct investment Foreign direct investment is down by up to 40% this year, with a recovery not expected until 2022... Photos In pictures: Inside the ultra-luxurious One at Palm Jumeirah in Dubai Dubai-based luxury developer Omniyat Group is aiming to net a hat-trick of titles for One at Palm... Videos Video: How Saudi's Ithra is considered a hub for start-up and creativity Robert Frith, curator of the annual creativity festival, Tanween, run by the King Abdulaziz... Video: Five reasons why open banking is gaining traction Abdulla Almoayed, founder and CEO of the MENA region's first and largest regulated open banking... Video: Five reasons why firms might choose crowdfunding UAE-based Udrive has opening up to invite investment from the general public as part of its... Editor's Choice Inside the 'entrepreneur's playground' in Saudi Arabia How creative and innovative talents are looking to grasp opportunities and launch in the Gulf... Dubai prioritises SME growth with plan for new Nasdaq Dubai market Sheikh Hamdan unveils initiative which aims to help young businesses and SMEs by raising capital... Gulf remittances to India expected to see fresh surge amid rupee predictions Indian currency is expected to enter a volatile trading period in the near term due to US... Opinion Why there is no present like time Former head of innovation and creativity at Disney and founder of iD8 & Innov8, Duncan Wardle... Why marketers shouldn't accept the fallacies of 'the new normal' Cataclysmic events such as Covid are often seen as jolts that permanently alter our way of living... What is creativity worth to the Gulf? There is a growing disconnect between how much creativity is valued versus how much it's actually... Featured Analysis Why catering to Muslim women could be a 'lucrative' move for UK gyms Demand is rising for women-only areas in mainstream gyms in high Muslim population areas of England For editorial queries, please contact Gavin Gibbon Chief Reporter, ArabianBusiness.com gavin.gibbon@itp.com For advertising enquiries, please contact Pankaj Sharma Senior Sales Manager, Arabian Business Direct +971 4 444 3510 Mobile +971 52 989 2913 pankaj.sharma@itp.com © 2020 ITP Digital Media Inc. All rights reserved. Terms   Policy