AnalysisGulf
Cross-border payouts into the Gulf: which licence
Under the CBUAE regulation, cross-border fund transfer is a named service and is absent from the lower licence category. Remittances are defined separately.
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AnalysisGulf
What a payments licence requires in Saudi and the UAE
Licence categories and capital floors in the SAMA and CBUAE payment regulations, and where the two regimes do not line up.
AnalysisGulf
sarie and Aani: the Gulf instant payment rails
What SAMA and the Central Bank of the UAE have published about sarie and Aani: launch dates, who participates, and the customer fee cap sarie put in a circular.
AnalysisGulf
Open banking in the Gulf: UAE, Saudi and Bahrain compared
How the three Gulf frameworks differ on architecture, licensing, scope and operational burden, and what that means for teams building across them.
AnalysisUAE
The UAE's security profile: ten-minute tokens and no DPoP
What the AlTareq FAPI profile actually mandates — and the six places it narrows FAPI 2.0 into a single permitted option.
AnalysisUAE
Getting into UAE open finance: the Trust Framework
Certificates, roles and certification — what a TPP has to clear before it can make its first production API call in the UAE.
AnalysisUAE
UAE open finance pricing: what the API Hub actually costs
The published UAE fee schedule, the page allowances on data sharing, and the pricing rules that quietly constrain how you build.