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Tel Aviv Stock Exchange Signs Digital Asset Tech Agreement With Fireblocks
The Tel Aviv Stock Exchange (TASE) has signed a strategic agreement with Fireblocks. This strategic partnership empowers TASE to offer a comprehensive range of digital asset products and services, aligning with TASE’s new strategic plan. As a result, TASE will
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noon.com Launches Peer-to-Peer Payments Service “noon Pay”
Saudi Arabian e-commerce platform noon.com has launched noon Pay, a peer-to-peer payments service for its users in KSA and the UAE. noon Pay enables individuals to transfer money in the form of noon credits to anyone using just their mobile
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Top 17 Fintech Events Taking Place in H2 2023 in the Middle East
The Middle East has emerged as a dynamic hub for fintech innovation, driven by regional economic strategies that prioritize digital transformation, financial inclusion, and diversification from oil-dependent revenue streams. The industry is accelerating rapidly, fueled by an influx of capital,
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Egypt Fintech Startup Ecosystem Expands Fivefold
Between 2017 and 2022, the number of fintech companies in Egypt increased by 5.5 times, soaring from a mere 32 players five years ago to now 177. This rapidly expanding ecosystem is arising on the back of soaring demand for
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Saudi Arabia Licenses Debt-Based Crowdfunding Startup Themar
The Saudi Central Bank (SAMA) licensed “Themar” to provide crowdfunding solutions. With Themar, there are now seven authorized companies offering debt-based crowdfunding solutions in Saudi Arabia. This decision reflects SAMA’s endeavor to support the finance sector, increase efficiency of financial
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The Saudi Central Bank Permits Additional BNPL Company
The Saudi Central Bank (SAMA) permitted “Tabby” to provide Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) solutions. With Tabby, there are now five authorized companies offering BNPL solutions in Saudi Arabia. The BNPL solutions provide finance to customers wishing to buy products
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