Emirates NBD, a leading banking group in the Middle East, North Africa and Türkiye (MENAT) region, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Fidelity International (‘Fidelity’) to work together on a new workplace savings proposition for employers in the UAE. This collaboration brings together Emirates NBD’s deep-rooted knowledge of local markets leveraging the capabilities […]
As summer draws to close, the UAE’s end-of-service benefits (EOSB) market is gearing up for a very active fourth quarter. Now approaching its second anniversary, the UAE’s EOSB Savings Scheme is gaining momentum, with several new institutions playing a key role in its development. Pensions Monitor recently spoke with Mr. Musa Haddad, Head of Fund […]
Last year, we wrote about Aurem as one of three early-stage startups vying for a place in the UAE’s workplace savings market. Today, Aurem has become the first digital platform for End-of-Service Benefits (EOSB) savings to have successfully integrated with MOHRE (Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation). Who is Aurem, and why is this integration […]
Yes, you have read that right. Pensions Monitor has just completed a year! It was exactly one year ago since we published our first article on the new UAE End of Service Benefits (EOSB) Savings scheme. In the 12 months since, we’ve worked hard to bring you the latest developments, market insights, and expert commentary […]
On 17 April, HAYAH Insurance (HAYAH) brought together over 50 companies for another “Jalsa by HAYAH” — its signature gathering — that wasn’t just about End-of-Service Benefits (EOSB). This time, the focus was on the UAE’s growing retirement savings gap and the role employers can play in reducing it, with a smart solution like Your […]
Stephenson Harwood and Pensions Monitor, in partnership with DMCC (Dubai Multi Commodities Centre), recently hosted an informative session for its members to build awareness around the UAE’s new End-of-Service Benefits (EOSB) Savings Scheme. Held on April 10 at the DMCC Uptown Dubai Business Centre, the session provided valuable practical guidance for employers on transitioning from […]
Lunate, one of the four providers of the mainland End-of-Service Benefits (EOSB) Savings Scheme, recently announced new service partnerships for its EOSB Platform, Ghaf Benefits. The announcement follows the launch of six new funds by Ghaf Benefits, just a month ago. One of the new partnerships is with BNY (Bank of New York Mellon), the […]
Assessing the outlook for the UAE’s End-of-Service Benefits In an exclusive interview with Pensions Monitor last week, it is clear that market sentiment is buoyant and the Securities and Commodities Authority (SCA) is positive that the End-of-Service Benefits (EOSB) market segment will see a further increase in activity in 2025. EOSB local fund managers continue […]
Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone (RAKEZ) has entered into a strategic partnership with PraxisIFM Trust Limited (Praxis), an established provider of pension solutions, and fintech company Equevu Ltd (Equevu), to introduce the Middle East Workplace Savings Scheme (MEWSS) to its business community. The memorandum of understanding (MOU), reportedly signed last week, aims to encourage the […]
Over a year since its introduction, the new End-of-Service Benefits (EOSB) Savings scheme has officially enrolled its first clients. Among the early adopters is BSA LAW (BSA), a prominent advocacy and legal consultancy firm in the UAE, which has announced its participation in the scheme by partnering with Daman Investments to manage its employees’ savings fund. […]
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