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IHC, Sirius International Holding, and First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) have announced that the Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) has approved the UAE dirham-backed stablecoin DDSC for launch. The stablecoin will operate on ADI…
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Watch NowJuspay, an India-based provider of payment infrastructure for enterprises and banks, has opened its regional headquarters at Dubai…
Open Stable Network (OSN), a global on-chain foreign exchange (FX) settlement infrastructure provider, has activated a new payment…
Smart Bricks, an AI company focused on real-estate investing, has raised a US$5 million pre-seed round led by…
Egypt’s Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA) has introduced a digital platform for regulatory reporting. This marks the first phase…
Fintech in North Africa is rapidly evolving, driven by a combination of youthful, digitally savvy demographics, growing mobile…
Baidu and Uber, in partnership with Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), have announced the next phase of…
The Dubai Land Department (DLD) has announced the launch of Phase II of the Real Estate Tokenisation Project,…
Jordan Kuwait Bank has signed a long-term strategic agreement with BPC, a global provider of payments and digital…
Temenos said Bank ABC, a Bahrain-based international bank, has migrated its mobile-only digital bank, ila Bank, onto Temenos’…
In 2025, Morocco accelerated its fintech agenda, introducing new incentives and support mechanisms designed to attract foreign talent,…
Riyadh Air and Mastercard have announced a strategic partnership aimed at integrating payments, travel, and technology to enhance…
omnispay, a UAE-based fintech focused on SME payments, has closed a US$2 million Pre-Series A funding round led…
Swiss private bank Maerki Baumann & Co has received approval from the Financial Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA) of…
Equiti Group, a Dubai-based fintech firm, has partnered with Checkout.com to expand Equiti Pay’s payment capabilities and improve…
Africa’s mobile-money ecosystem is one of the most dynamic fintech landscapes in the world. At its core are…
South African digital lender TymeBank has officially rebranded as GoTyme Bank, aligning its local operations with the branding…
ADGM Academy (ADGMA), the knowledge arm of ADGM, and Mawaheb Talent Hub, supported by the Department of Government…
In the United Arab Emirates (UAE), digital banking has evolved from mere online portals to a highly integrated,…
du Pay, the digital financial services arm of du, has partnered with Deem Finance, a regulated UAE financial…
Etihad Airways is one of the two flag carriers of the United Arab Emirates (UAE). With its main…
Network International has appointed Pinar Alpay as Group Chief Product and Marketing Officer. Alpay will lead the company’s…
The African retail landscape is undergoing a dramatic transformation. As a business scales and the payment ecosystem becomes…
Robo-advisory platforms are rapidly gaining traction in the Middle East, with several local players recently joining the surge.…
Shorooq, a tech-focused multi-strategy investment firm, has launched a US$200 million late-stage growth fund, backed by QIA and…
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