Recognised in the Regulatory Risk and Reporting category, Smarbl continues to advance its vision of connecting regulators and regulated entities through intelligent, scalable technology.
Smarbl, an AI-enabled regulatory technology company headquartered in Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM), has received Chartis Research’s “Regional leadership and Excellence: Middle East” award in the Regulatory Risk and Reporting category.
The recognition marks another milestone in Smarbl’s growth as a RegTech partner for financial institutions across the Middle East. It follows the company’s inclusion in the Chartis RiskTech100® 2026 rankings and its recognition as an IDC Innovator among Middle East Regulatory Technology Providers.
Regional expertise. Scalable technology.
Financial institutions need technology that can translate complex regulatory requirements into accurate reporting, effective controls and clear accountability. Smarbl brings together regional regulatory expertise, a scalable technology stack and practical delivery experience to help institutions meet these needs. Through its complementary offerings—SmartReg for regulatory reporting automation and RegPRISM for regulatory intelligence and compliance management—Smarbl helps institutions address both regulatory obligations and the data required to demonstrate compliance.
SmartReg supports the reporting lifecycle, from data ingestion, quality checks and regulatory calculations to validation, review and submission. Its configurable rules, data lineage and audit trails help banks strengthen reporting controls, reduce manual effort and respond to changing reporting requirements.
RegPRISM helps compliance teams monitor regulatory developments, extract obligations, assess their impact and identify gaps against existing policies and procedures. AI-enabled capabilities and structured workflows support faster analysis and more consistent follow-through across the organisation.
Together, these offerings support Smarbl’s vision of a connected regulatory ecosystem, giving institutions greater visibility across regulatory change, compliance execution and reporting.
A word from our leadership
“The Middle East is central to Smarbl’s journey, and this recognition is a proud milestone for our team. Our focus has been to combine deep regulatory expertise with scalable, AI-enabled technology that delivers practical value for financial institutions—more reliable reporting, faster assessment of regulatory change and stronger compliance oversight. We thank our clients and partners for their trust as we continue to strengthen our regional presence and bring this capability to new markets.”
Ajay Raju, Co-founder & Director, Smarbl
Building for the next phase of regulatory transformation
Smarbl continues to invest in its products, regulatory coverage and delivery capabilities to support the region’s evolving digital reporting and compliance requirements. As it expands into international markets, the company remains focused on configurable, modular solutions that help institutions adapt without repeatedly rebuilding their technology.
About Smarbl
Smarbl delivers AI-enabled, cloud-native solutions across regulatory reporting, regulatory intelligence and regulatory data management. Headquartered in ADGM, Abu Dhabi, the company connects regulators and regulated entities, helping financial institutions simplify compliance, strengthen oversight and respond to evolving regulatory expectations.