QNB Syria has issued the country’s first locally issued payment card. The card is accepted internationally and runs…

Emirates NBD has partnered with Shamal Holding to offer mortgage financing for buyers of Shamal’s off-plan homes in…

NEOPAY and Deem Finance have partnered to give small and medium-sized UAE businesses easier access to working capital.…

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA), Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX), the Dubai Financial Services Authority…

talabat has launched Open Door, a startup enablement programme. It links early-stage companies with business challenges across its…

baraka has launched UAE stocks trading for eligible customers. The DIFC-based, DFSA-regulated platform now offers companies listed on…

Rakbank has partnered with RAK Properties to launch an off-plan home financing option for buyers in Ras Al…

Network International has launched an in-store pilot in the UAE for payments using an AED-backed stablecoin. The pilot…

dLocal, a Uruguayan payments platform, has received an Enhanced Payment Service Provider (EPSP) licence from the Bank of Ghana…

Rakbank has unveiled a new brand identity across its UAE business. The rebrand is themed “Digital with a…

TerraPay has partnered with Alipay+ to enable cross-border QR payments for digital wallet users across Latin America, the…

Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) recorded a 54% year-on-year rise in assets under management in the first half…

DIFC has confirmed the programme for its first Dubai Future Finance Week, set for 2 to 6 November…

Fortis Digital Solutions has partnered with Paymob to install its SmartPOS software directly on Paymob’s payment terminals. The…

BlackRock has appointed Dixit Joshi as Managing Director for Middle East Technology and Advisory Solutions, and Digital Assets.…

NymCard has received in-principle approval from the Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) for a Stored Value Facility…

Juspay has expanded its partnership with Wego, the largest online travel marketplace in the Middle East and North…

Saudi Arabia-based PayTabs Group has agreed to acquire Amazon Payment Services’ operations in the Middle East and North…

Saudi fintech Nayla has raised nearly US$18 million in combined equity and debt financing in its Pre-Series A…

Dubai Land Department (DLD) is developing a Rent Now, Pay Later scheme that would let eligible tenants repay…

FairMoney Microfinance Bank has surpassed 30 million registered users in Nigeria. The company says the milestone reflects growing…

Dubai’s Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA) and Securitize Corp. (NYSE: SECZ) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)…

Standard Chartered has launched institutional Bitcoin and Ether spot trading in the UAE. The DFSA-regulated offering runs through…

XTransfer has secured in-principle approval for a retail payment services licence from the Central Bank of the UAE…