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“Mr Gensler’s resignation is a major shift, and the buzz about the US potentially adding crypto as a reserve asset is even bigger,” says Matthew Carstens, director of product experience at neo-broker amana.
November 25, 2024 - by The National
amana is transforming how people invest by blending innovation with accessibility. But amana isn’t stopping there. With a bold vision for the future, the company is poised to change the way we think about wealth building.
November 12, 2024 - by CEO Middle East
With November 5 fast approaching, the US presidential election is shaping up to be a game-changer for financial markets. Let’s dive into the outlook for the markets post-election, offering insights into which sectors and assets may be most affected.
November 1, 2024 - by The National
amana, a leading neo-broker, has recently relaunched in Lebanon as part of its continued expansion strategy in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region.
October 02, 2024 - by Gulf News
“Where traditional banks might charge tens or hundreds of dollars per transaction, blockchain protocols offer a faster, cheaper alternative that’s already redefining the financial landscape”, says Matt Carstens, Director of Product Experience at amana.
September 5, 2024 - by Finance Magnets
amana, a leading online trading platform in the Middle East, has introduced a new benefit for its retail customers, amanaEARN: a 4.5% interest rate on any free margin in their accounts, calculated daily and paid out each month directly into customer accounts.
August 28, 2024 - by Zawya
Joy Dabeet, chief marketing officer at neo-broker amana, says the appetite for Mena stocks has increased over the past two years driven by a mix of the success of some of the IPO deals, as well as the overall strong perf ...
August 17, 2024 - by The National
As we marvel at emerging trends such as blockchain and artificial intelligence (AI), and embrace digital transformation, many of us tend to overlook a critical issue: the dire state of financial literacy.
July 31, 2024 - by The National
Nothing is out of reach for Sahar Haidar, a Lebanese national and amana’s Director of Global Operations. She now leads amana’s operations, collaborating with talented and skilled individuals as the company continues to expand in the region.
July 19, 2024 - by Business Magazine UAE
amana was born out of the opportunity to reshape the MENA region’s financial investment landscape, as well as cater to a market that has been underserved.
July 12, 2024 - by Arabian Business
Take calculated risks in your youth and ensure a stable income in retirement
July 10,2024 - by The National
Middle Eastern neobroker amana has appointed Jack Saidy as the Director of Operations for Lebanon to bolster its presence in the region.
June 24, 2024 - by Finance Magnates
We have a new podcast out with Joy Dabeet – Chief Marketing Officer at retail broker amana.
June 21, 2024 - by TradeInformer
amana boosts Lebanon operations with new trading tech & more assets, enhancing market access for investors.
May 13, 2024 - by The Associated Press News
Since amana started this ZERO cost trading offer in February 2024, the number of its customers trading MENA stocks grew by nearly 70%, and the trading volumes increased by 190% in just the first month!
May 7, 2024 - by The Emirates times
As we move toward a more digital future, investing in assets is quickly becoming a universally accessible activity, regardless of income level, zip code, or educational level. This is the future that the amana trading app is working to usher in.
March 28, 2024 - by TechBullion
As amana adopts a unique MENA stocks pricing model, with zero exchange fees and clearing fees, it moves towards a more inclusive and accessible financial landscape for all.
March 19, 2024 - by Khaleej Times
Investing in regional companies offers accessibility, familiarity and a chance to participate in the region's growth story.
March 1, 2024 - by The National
Imagine a future where access to financial assets and the knowledge to make sound investments is available regardless of location or financial position. This is amana’s vision.
February 23, 2024 - by Amir Bakian on Medium
Dive into the visionary insights shaping amana's journey. Uncover the secrets and revelations in our exclusive #CEOTalks interview with amana's CEO, Muhammad Rasoul, on CNBC Arabia.
February 20, 2024 - by CNBC Arabia
Leading neobroker amana has launched a competitive pricing strategy to shake up the Middle East's financial markets.
February 15, 2024 - by Emirates 24/7
amana, a Dubai-based retail broker, has updated its pricing strategy by launching zero-fee trading services for all the stocks listed in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region.
February 14, 2024 - by Finance Magnates
UAE-based FX and CFDs broker amana is changing the game in the Middle East with a bold new pricing plan: commission-free trading on MENA stock trades.
February 13, 2024 - by FinanceFeeds
In September of 2022, amana, a trading and investing platform, launched its groundbreaking trading app. A short year and a half later, amana's app is enjoying a tremendous amount of success, helping to make the vision of ...
February 13, 2024 - by IBT Desk
If you work in marketing and need to modernise your tools (and perhaps your team), then listen to Joy Dabeet, Chief Marketing Officer at amana.
January 15, 2024 - by TechFinitive
In the dynamic and ever-evolving investment landscape, amana is emerging as a pioneer. Founded in 2010 as a traditional brokerage in the Middle East, amana quickly recognized the inherent limitations of standard investment and trading platforms.
January 08, 2024 - by The Daily Scanner
The world of finance often feels like an exclusive club reserved for those with extensive experience or deep pockets.
December 16, 2023 - by Financial Tech Times
(MENAFN- mslgroup) amana, the leading online trading specialists in the MENA region, today announced the appointment of Haris Loucaides as the new Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of amana.
December 07, 2023 - by MENAFN
DUBAI, UAE — Social media has exerted a significant influence on the way business is conducted, and the online trading industry is no exception.
November 23, 2023 - by Trends
Reinforcing its commitment to cultivating an exceptional workplace culture
November 21, 2023 - by Zawya
Meme coins have taken the cryptocurrency community by storm, thanks to their novelty, humour and potential for astronomical returns.
November 01, 2023 - by The National
Unlike other international markets, the MENA region has seen a significant uptick in the number of companies listing their shares.
October 26, 2023 - by Gulf News
Sukuks, often (incorrectly!) referred to as Islamic bonds, are gaining popularity in Middle East markets as an alternative to conventional fixed-income instruments.
October 12, 2023 - by Gulf News
From starting out in a role at a remote suburb to ascending to the position of CEO of amana, Muhammad Rasoul’s journey is truly inspiring. In this candid interview, Muhammad delves into his early fascination with technol ...
September 26, 2023 - by The Emirates Times
The potential of social media in driving financial literacy and inclusion cannot be overstated.
September 25, 2023 - by Brandberries
Trading is not just about numbers and charts. It’s also about managing the emotional roller coaster that comes along with it.
September 01, 2023 - by The National
The highs and lows of stock markets are often compared to a roller coaster ride – one minute, you’re on top of the world and making a profit.
August 29, 2023 - by The National
There has been an uptake in interest in treasury bills and bonds in the UAE and the wider region. Earlier this year, the first auction of the UAE’s dirham-denominated treasury bonds for the year was oversubscribed by 6.2 ...
August 26, 2023 - By Gulf News
The financial sector plays a critical role in fostering economic growth and development.
August 18, 2023 - by Campaign middle east
Mani Sahota is the Chief Information Officer at amana, steering the company’s technology teams in bringing new products and features to life. He is the driving force behind amana’s cutting-edge mobile trading...
20 July, 2023 - by IntelligentCIO Middle East
Susan P, a public relations professional in Dubai who wishes to remain anonymous, wants to invest in assets that offer high returns as she plans to retire in about a decade.
Jul 18, 2023 - by The National
The global financial system is undergoing a multitude of transformations at once. In fact, digitalisation and democratisation are changing how capital markets work. With that happening, investors’ and corporate issuers’ ...
June 17, 2023 - by Gulf Business
Karim Farra and Ziad Aboujeb, co-founders of neo-broker amana, created the retail investment platform with the aim of democratising and reshaping the Middle East and North Africa’s financial investment landscape.
June 12, 2023 - by The National News
Prices jumps and panic buying spread across Nigeria’s petrol stations after a new government removes subsidies.
June 01, 2023 - by BBC
DUBAI, June 1 (Reuters) - The UAE began rolling out a 9% business tax on Thursday, with exemptions for the many free zones which power its economy, as the formerly tax-free oil producer seeks to boost non-oil revenue and remain a regional commercial hub.
June 01, 2023 - by Reuters
Kicking things off with an informative panel on trading and investing that certainly demystified stocks, cryptos, and a lot more for us was amana‘s Chief Marketing Officer Joy Dabeet on the first day of Cosmo Careers 2023.
May 22, 2023 - by Cosmopolitan Middle East
Nothing is out of reach for a dreamer like Sahar Haidar, a Lebanese and Amana’s Director of Global Operations. She believes that patience is essential because everything happens for a reason. Her long path to professiona ...
April 12, 2023 - by Dubai Vibes Magazine
amana, one of MENA’s leading online neobrokers, is now offering its customers a chance to learn all about trading and investing from world-class experts at US-based Real Vision, a leading source of digital, on-demand financial education.
April 11, 2023 - by Khaleej Times
Diversification is a crucial aspect of trading that should not be overlooked, Masry believes
April 06, 2023 - by CEO Middle East
Investing and trading can be an intimidating world to navigate, especially if you’re just getting started. But what if there was a way to gain the knowledge and confidence you need to master the trade?
March 24, 2023 - by The National
Here are a few tips on how to start building your financial future
March 10, 2023 - by Gulf Business
amana, a leading online neobroker in the MENA region, in partnerships with leading industry figures, hosted an exclusive seminar on trade and investment in celebration of International Women’s Day (IWD) this year.
March 08, 2023 - by The Fashion with Style
As we inch closer to International Women’s Day to celebrate and honour the achievements of fellow females worldwide, we are already filling up our diaries with events to attend to mark the day.
March 6, 2023 - by Cosmopolitan Middle East
In this interview we discuss the institutional liquidity services provided by amana, with Elie Harfouche, Institutional Relationship Manager.
Jan 23, 2023 - by Liquidity Finder
First-time investors should not be fobbed off with marketing overkill.
Jan 08, 2023 - by Gulf News
With 2023 just around the corner, we’re all looking back at our 2022 spending habits and are in disbelief, tbh. All those coffee runs and our recent Christmas shopping splurge has *hurt* our wallets. Obvs in the spirit o ...
Dec 21, 2022 - by Cosmopolitan Middle East
The past two and a half years have been a struggle for football clubs. Owing to widespread social distancing and other health and safety regulations, empty football pitches have resulted in some of the world’s top-perfor ...
Dec 16, 2022 - by The National
amana, a leading online neobroker in the Mena region, welcomes Kurt Hoeksema as its new Director of Global Business Development....
Dec 5, 2022 - by Trade Arabia
They say the future belongs to those who see possibilities before others. And there’s no better way to own the future than by harnessing the greatest of all possibilities: technology and youth....
Nov 8, 2022 - by The National
Dubai-based neo-broker says it will target the Gen Z and young millennials in the region and give them direct access to global financial markets...
Oct 23, 2022 - by Khaleej Times
With transparency for customers steering the amana business model, Muhammad Rasoul, CEO, amana, explains their goal is to build trust and to ensure their customers..
Oct 21, 2022 - by Arabian Business
Almost 40 years ago, a young Steve Jobs envisioned the app store or at least an elementary version of it. Since then, mobile apps have taken a leading role in recreating how consumers interact with products and services worldwide....
Oct 4, 2022 - by Arab News
Amana’s local and international retail investors to seamlessly trade on DFM and Nasdaq Dubai through its newly launched app..
Oct 4, 2022 - by Khaleej Times
Making wealth creation accessible to all will even up gender landscape
June 28, 2022 - by Gulf News
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