WhatsApp has become a integral part of many of our lives, over 1 billion people in over 180…
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African countries are home to some of the world’s most unbanked populations. In these nations, fintech and digital…
500 Startups goal is to bring the best industry knowledge and mentoring from their Silicon Valley-based global network…
Entrepreneurship is booming across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) with startups in the region raising an…
Startupbootcamp alongside Pride Capital announced its maiden venture into Egypt with its accelerator programme ” Startupbootcamp-Pride Fintech Cairo”.…
E-commerce is set for strong growth in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. The market was…
A combination of changing consumer preferences, competition from fintech startups and changing regulations have been forcing banks around…
Apple continues the rollout of its Apple Pay digital wallet service around the world, launching in Saudi Arabia…
The pinpricks of a vibrant startup scene in the middle east have begun to emerge. Despite known problems…
Mobile payments are on the rise in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) as the country’s young population is…
Standard Chartered today announced the start of the second phase of its digital-only retail bank across Africa. In…
The Middle East, Turkey, and Africa (META) region will see annual spending on digital transformation (DX) initiatives cross…
Between accelerators, the development of fully digital banks and government initiatives, the UAE is in the midst of an…
With the goal of empowering banks in the MENA region to lead the world in digital banking services,…
The past year has been extremely eventful in terms of the digital threats faced by financial institutions: cybercrime…
The Middle East is witnessing a burgeoning mobile payment market with a number of players offering a multitude…
Investments in Gulf-based fintech startups are expected to reach US$ 2 billion in the next decade, compared to…
We are fortunate to witness a period of monumental progress in Africa. The changes are visible across all…
As the Middle East witnesses the emergence of a thriving fintech ecosystem, an increasing number of events and…
Time surely flies, almost without realising it we are celebrating our one year anniversary since launching our Fintech…