Bahrain has been identified as the most cost-competitive location to operate a financial services firm with a tech…

Binance, one of the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchanges, has launched a new product called Sharia Earn, aimed at…

Emirates has signed a MoU with Crypto.com to explore the potential integration of Crypto.com Pay into the airline’s…

Valu, a financial technology company based Egypt, has received initial approval from the Central Bank of Jordan to…

Google has announced the launch of Google Pay in Lebanon and Oman, expanding its digital payment offering in…

With a large, young, and increasingly connected population, Iraq stands out as one of the last major untapped…

Tali Ventures, the corporate venture capital arm of stc group, has led a strategic funding round in Tarmeez…

VisaGuide has released its latest Digital Nomad Visa Index, a ranking that evaluates countries based on their suitability…

Startup funding across the MENA region dropped sharply in June 2025, with only US$52 million raised across 37…

Mubadala, the Abu Dhabi sovereign wealth fund, is reportedly in advanced discussions to acquire a further stake worth…

LemFi, a London-based international payment services company, has announced the expansion of its operations to Egypt, broadening its…

The Central Bank of Bahrain (CBB) has introduced a regulatory framework for licensing and overseeing stablecoin issuers, aimed…

Amazon Payment Services, a digital payments provider in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), has added Tamara,…

The Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) has initiated the pricing stage for what will be the region’s first…

RAKBANK has successfully completed its inaugural Additional Tier 1 (AT1) capital issuance, raising US$300 million. The perpetual securities…

Dubai-based proptech company Huspy has raised US$59 million in a Series B funding round, led by existing investor…