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ADGM Partners With Zand Bank to Support Technology SMEs in Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM)and Zand Bank PJSC, the UAE’s first all-digital bank licensed by the UAE Central Bank, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to support UAE Technology SMEs and provide preferential banking services. The agreement will focus
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Middle Eastern and African Region Sees Neobanking Sector Picking up Steam
Though still in their early stages of development compared to Europe and the US, neobanks are playing a growing role in the Middle East and Africa (MEA) region by addressing challenges in accessing traditional financial services. The Fintech Times identified
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Digital Banking Grows 52% in the Middle East
In the Middle East, traditional lenders and fintech startups are racing to launch digital banking offerings, viewing the market’s rapid adoption of mobile technology, economic growth and relatively low adoption of neobanking as a massive opportunity up for grab. About
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2022 in Review: Key Fintech Initiatives and Developments in the UAE
Over the past years, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has emerged as a leading fintech hub in the Middle East and North African (MENA) region, a position it has secured thanks to its innovation-enabling regulatory environment, government support as well
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Middle East Digital Banking Sector Growing at a 43% Annual Rate
Since 2012, the Middle Eastern digital banking market has experienced sustained growth, rising at a 43% compound annual growth rate (CAGR). Today, the region is home to 25 digital banks which serve a combined 25 million people, according to a
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Digital Banking Adoption Soars in the UAE
In the United Arab Emirates (UAE), rapid digital adoption brought about the COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated the continued interest in digital banking solutions, prompting mass adoption of neobanking services as a way to access funds, make transactions and manage personal
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Fintech Leads UAE Startup Funding
In H1 2022, fintech was the preferred industry for startup investors in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), accounting for 34% of total capital during the period and 22% of transactions, a new report by Magnitt and the Emirates Development Bank
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Is Branch Banking a Thing of the Past in the UAE? – Fintech Surge 2021
The death of branch and traditional banking was a top theme at the Digital Banking Summit – Fintech Surge 2021. Held at Dubai World Trade Centre, the conference saw a number of panels featuring founders, executives, regulators and fintech experts,
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6 UAE Digital Banks to Watch Out For
Digital banking is becoming increasingly competitive in the UAE, with new players, new banking models, and an eager market. Studies indicate that 72% of UAE residents use digital banking services at least once a week, with nearly a fourth using
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7 Popular Middle East Fintech Trends 2021
The Middle East fintech sector is undergoing a period of incredible transformation. From fintech funding upsurges, to rising fintech adoption, growing financial inclusion and a growing number of homegrown startups, Middle East fintech is evolving rapidly and in many directions.
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