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These are the Best Banking Companies and Startups in United Arab Emirates (2021)

This article showcases our top picks for the best United Arab Emirates based Banking companies. These startups and companies are taking a variety of approaches to innovating the Banking industry, but are all exceptional companies well worth a follow.

We tried to pick companies across the size spectrum from cutting edge startups to established brands.

We selected these startups and companies for exceptional performance in one of these categories:

  • Innovation
    • Innovative ideas
    • Innovative route to market
    • Innovative product
  • Growth
    • Exceptional growth
    • Exceptional growth strategy
  • Management
  • Societal impact

Top United Arab Emirates Banking Companies

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First Abu Dhabi Bank

First Abu Dhabi Bank

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FAB, the UAE’s largest bank and one of the world’s largest financial institutions offers a an extensive range of tailor-made solutions.

NymCard

NymCard

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NymCard is a cloud-based issuer processor enabling financial institutions to build virtual and plastic card programs for their customers.

NOW Money

NOW Money

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NOW Money uses mobile banking technology to bring accounts and remittance to the unbanked population of the Middle East.

Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank

Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank

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Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank offers personal and business banking services to the customers.

Souqalmal.com

Souqalmal.com

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Souqalmal.comis the leading financial comparison site in the Middle East with operations in Saudi Arabia, Bahrain and the UAE.

Xpence

Xpence

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Xpence is a neobank for solo entrepreneurs and startups that combines bookkeeping and banking in one app.

Clearly

Clearly

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Clearly is a digital bank in the Middle East.

Bankonus.com

Bankonus.com

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We provide you with free and unbiased comparison of banks, insurance policies, credit cards, loans and much more.

DepositBook

DepositBook

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DepositBook is an online platform and an open banking network which connects Banks and Depositors globally.

Maliyya

Maliyya

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Maliyya is a global sharia compliant P2P financing & investing platform.

Codebase Technologies

Codebase Technologies

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Banking Technology, Banking SaaS, Fintech, Regtech, Software, Banking Software, Consulting, Digital Banking, Innovation, BaaS, SaaS, eKYC

Mashreq Bank

Mashreq Bank

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Mashreq is a banking and financial services platform.

National Bank of Abu Dhabi

National Bank of Abu Dhabi

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NBAD was Abu Dhabi’s first local bank and has played a formative role in building the country’s financial system.

Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank (ADIB)

Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank (ADIB)

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Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank is an Islamic bank based in Abu Dhabi city, in the United Arab Emirates.

Bankiom

Bankiom

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Bankiom is a digital bank for millennials and mobile natives.

RAKBANK

RAKBANK

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The National Bank of Ras Al-Khaimah, is one of the fastest growing and most dynamic banks in the UAE.

Splintr

Splintr

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Splintr is the first Buy Now Pay Later company in the GCC region, offering customers multiple payment options at the point of checkout.

Wamda

Wamda

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Wamda accelerates entrepreneurship ecosystems throughout the MENA region by joining Wamda Capital and the leading knowledge platform in MENA

Commercial Bank of Dubai

Commercial Bank of Dubai

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Commercial Bank of Dubai is registered as Public Shareholding Company. The bank has developed its very own mobile banking app for iOS to

Younata Investment Limited

Younata Investment Limited

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Younata Investment Limited is a family office based in Dubai

Xpress Money

Xpress Money

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Xpress Money is the world’s fastest growing instant money transfer brand with its simple, fast, safe money transfers!

Neo Technologies

Neo Technologies

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Neo Technologies is a UAE based, leading technology services company focused on digital wealth management solutions in the MENA region.

Cash no more

Cash no more

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Convenient online service for accepting tips and donations

SFM Corporate Services

SFM Corporate Services

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SFM Corporate Services is a Dubai-headquartered financial and corporate services firm specializing in offshore company formation.

First Gulf Properties (FAB)

First Gulf Properties (FAB)

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FAB Properties is a real estate service provider specializing in end-to-end property solutions.

Soulwallet

Soulwallet

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A unique UAE based comparison site which helps customers make well informed personal finance decisions.

ATI Investments

ATI Investments

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ATI Investments is a financial holding company.

CBD Now

CBD Now

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CBD Now helps you get to do all the things you want to do, instead of wasting time at bank branches.

Ascent Technology Consulting

Ascent Technology Consulting

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Ascent Technology Consulting is a niche platform company offering Enterprise Solutions ( SaaS & In Premise ) for Financial Control & BCM.

Anglo-Gulf Trade Bank

Anglo-Gulf Trade Bank

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AGTB is the digital trade finance bank facilitating trade between the Middle East, United Kingdom and Asia.

CNS

CNS

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CNS deals with innovations and technology in areas like digital banking, cybersecurity, cloud, IT, data and analytics.

Bank of Sharjah

Bank of Sharjah

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Bank of Sharjah was established in 1973 as the first commercial bank in Sharjah and the fifth in the UAE.

Sharjah Islamic Bank

Sharjah Islamic Bank

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Sharjah Islamic Bank’s reputation and continued success has been built by providing customers with unparalleled levels of service.

FINMAAL

FINMAAL

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Finmaal is a fintech venture on a mission to simplify financial products for making people lives easier.

Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates

Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates

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Central Bank of United Arab Emirates formulates and implements the monetary policy monetary stability.

National Bank of Fujairah

National Bank of Fujairah

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NBF has a long established reputation for excellence in the areas of corporate and commercial banking, trade finance and treasury.

Ajman Bank

Ajman Bank

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Ajman Bank is a young, agile Islamic commercial bank built on the values of integrity, trust and transparency.

Emirates Investment Bank

Emirates Investment Bank

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Emirates Investment Bank is an independent private bank, offering tailor-made banking and investment services to a select client base.

Dubai First

Dubai First

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Dubai First PJSC is a credit card and consumer finance company that offers Lifestyle cards & Rewards card. Travel cards, Value Back cards.

Invest AD

Invest AD

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Invest AD is an extensive international network company located in Abu Dhabi.

Performous.com

Performous.com

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Performous invests in early stage digital businesses. We offer both seed funding and expertise.

Emirates Islamic

Emirates Islamic

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A leading Islamic financial services institution with a core platform in retail banking and a strong commercial banking franchise.

Rothschild Asset Management Ltd., UK

Rothschild Asset Management Ltd., UK

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Rothschild Asset Management Ltd., UK offers financial solutions so companies can better manage their financial assets.

United Arab Bank

United Arab Bank

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United Arab Bank is a Financial company specializes in financial services industries and retail banking solutions.

Emirates Capital

Emirates Capital

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Emirates Capital Limited (“Emirates Capital”), is an award winning financial service provider in Corporate Finance.

Commercial Bank International P.S.C

Commercial Bank International P.S.C

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Commercial Bank International is a financial company specializes in providing retail and commercial banking solutions.

Vis Mundi

Vis Mundi

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An investment company focusing on Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) and Consumer Healthcare in high growth geographies

Center of corporate technologies

Center of corporate technologies

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CCT is one of the leading software developers of innovative IT-solutions for banking and financial industries.

FxNet

FxNet

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FxNet is a Cypriot Investment Firm providing online trading services on Forex and CFDs.

Al Masraf

Al Masraf

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Al Masraf is a banking firm that provides corporate banking, corporate financing, transaction banking and SME banking services.

Mulverhill Associates

Mulverhill Associates

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Mulverhill Associates is a corporate advisory and investment company based in Dubai.

Havenvest

Havenvest

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Havenvest is a private equity firms in Dubai.

getgoodeal

getgoodeal

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We are a group of energetic monetary experts with years of banking industry.

Oneworld Mideast

Oneworld Mideast

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Oneworld MidEast can offer your business, start up or established the support you need to plan for the future.

Jacky's Business Solutions

Jacky’s Business Solutions

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B2B specialists dealing in 3D printing supplier, large format printers, banking products and queueing systems.

ValueManage

ValueManage

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ValueManage is a process-led, pure-play customized business process solutions and services company.

Innopreneur Management Consultancy

Innopreneur Management Consultancy

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Startup advisory firm

Nibaal

Nibaal

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Nibaal is a collaborative proposal management suite designed for professionals.

PrevioRisk

PrevioRisk

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Solution for counterparty credit risk

Custom Web Design And Development Blog

Custom Web Design And Development Blog

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A creative boutique agency providing affordable web and marketing tailored solutions to the clients across the globe.

Sharaf HQ Investment

Sharaf HQ Investment

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Sharaf HQ Investment is an investment firm that comprises of a group of companies in the field of hospitality, technology, media and more.

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Written by Tenner Smith

Tenner Smith - I have experience in financial intelligence and automated intelligence. In industry I have worked on artificial intelligence and machine learning. Tenner Smith is a reporter at DF media.

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