Posts From Fintechnews Middle East

Top 50 Pioneering Climate Tech Startups in the Middle East

PwC Middle East has launched its first Net Zero Future50 report, revealing 50 pioneering start-ups in the Middle East driving innovation focused on reducing greenhouse gas emissions and addressing the impacts of global warming across key economic sectors in the

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Hub71 and Seoul Join Forces to Boost Startups

Hub71 has signed a strategic cross-border partnership with the Seoul Metropolitan Government, to support the international growth and commercial activities of tech startups in the UAE and South Korea. The strategic partnership is based on mutual support and collaboration, which

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A Digital Real Property Platform for Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) announced a strategic partnership with Advanced Real Estate Services (ADRES), a company providing innovative proptech solutions. This partnership signifies the commencement of a pioneering initiative aimed at developing an advanced digital Real Property platform under

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Over 10,000 Global Finance Leaders Set to Converge at Abu Dhabi Finance Week

Abu Dhabi is set to host the Abu Dhabi Finance Week (ADFW) from 27th to 30th November 2023, a four-day series that promises to be a landmark event in the global financial calendar. Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh

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Hong Kong and Abu Dhabi Regulators Strengthen Fintech Ties

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) and the Financial Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA) of Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) have singed a MoU to step up their fintech cooperation. This agreement aims to enhance the ongoing partnership, focusing on cross-border

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Visa Rolls Out Installments Solution in the UAE

Network International, a digital commerce across the Middle East and Africa (MEA) region, in collaboration with Visa has introduced Visa Installments Solution (VIS) for its merchants and issuer clients in the UAE. Under this agreement, Visa credit cardholders will be

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Dubai Virtual Asset Service Provider Licensing Registration Deadline is Over

This market notice is being issued by Dubai’s Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA) to highlight to all industry stakeholders, and consumers that the deadline for VA sector entities to engage in the regulatory licence application process has now elapsed. As

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UAE Digital Bank Liv Introduces New Digital Lending Solution

Liv, UAE’s digital bank launched by Emirates NBD, has launched a new digital offering. Till the end of 2023, eligible Liv customers can benefit from instant personal loans without any fees via the Liv app. The digital bank offers personal

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Swiss Digital Asset Company Taurus Expands to Dubai

Taurus, a Swiss fintech company regulated by FINMA in Switzerland, has recently announced its expansion into the Middle East with a new office located in Dubai. The company, known for providing institutional-grade digital asset infrastructure, has chosen Dubai for its

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Bahrain EDB Establishes Gateway to Asia With First Office in Singapore

The Bahrain Economic and Development Board (EDB) has officially revealed the establishment of its first Southeast Asia office in Singapore. This development aims to bolster Bahrain’s position as an attractive destination for investments, particularly for Singaporean businesses. The office will

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