In March 2021, Capital Bank of Jordan partnered with Codebase Technologies to build Blink, the first digital-only neobank in Jordan.…
Year: 2022
Buy now, pay later (BNPL) arrangements are becoming increasingly popular in Saudi Arabia, a trend that has been fueled by…
Mashreq has taken a stake in NymCard, the only Banking-as-a-Service provider in the Middle East, to help grow the booming…
SEBA Bank, a fully integrated, Swiss FINMA licensed digital assets banking platform, announced that it has secured a Financial Services…
Physical, in-person events are back in full force this year as governments around the world ease up social distancing and…
The tech revolution is alive and well in the UAE with more than 90% of the population using digital banking.…
2021 was another memorable year. Organisations that built remote processes in response to the pandemic have spent the past year…
Home to more than 800 fintech companies, Israel is today considered a powerhouse in the global fintech scene, having minted…
ADQ, an Abu Dhabi-based investment and holding company announced the Central Bank of the UAE has granted an in-principle approval…
Pyypl (pronounced “People”), announces it has closed a US$ 11 million series A financing round with participation from a diverse…
Thndr, the Egyptian digital investment platform, announced a new $20 million series A investment. The round was co-led by Tiger…
As the world emerges from a pandemic which has seen both market dynamics and consumer behaviours change, CR2, along with…
Accenture has been selected by the Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) to lead a consortium of companies to help…
In the United Arab Emirates (UAE), digital payments and cashless transactions are becoming the new norm as both consumers and…
The recent agreement signed between Spendwisor Inc. and Gem Global Yield LLC SCS (GEM) to increase the existing facility size…
CR2’s latest market insight report, ‘Adopt an Agile Digital Banking Platform’ has been written in collaboration with Stessa Cohen, an…
Wa’ed, the entrepreneurship arm of Saudi Aramco, has collaborated with Fintech Saudi as a strategic partner, along with regional seed…
Personetics, a provider of data-driven personalization solutions, announced it has raised US$85 million from software investment firm Thoma Bravo. The…
Bahrain based crypto exchange Rain Financial has raised USD 110 million in Series B funding, the company announced this week.…
Forbes Middle East has released its annual ranking of the Top 50 Most-Funded Startups in the Middle East and North…