In 2024, the global Islamic financial services industry continued to expand, growing by 14.9% year-on-year (YoY) to reach…
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The startup ecosystem in MENA experienced renewed momentum in May 2025, securing a total of US$289 million across…
In the Middle East and Africa (MEA), mobile wallets have transformed into a large and diverse market, home…
At its annual Cyber Security Weekend for the Middle East, Türkiye, and Africa (META) region, Kaspersky announced the…
areeba, a payment processing service provider based in the UAE, has partnered with Dubai-based digital banking solutions company…
Zoho, a global technology company based in India, and areeba, a payment processing service provider based in the…
Emerging technologies are playing a significant role in MENA’s economic transformation, with the region frequently cited as one…
Google has announced the launch of its second “Google for Startups Accelerator: AI First” programme for the Middle…
First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) has become the first in the MENA region to pilot an embedded finance…
CARITech, a digital transformation consultancy based in Egypt, has formed a strategic partnership with global financial software provider…
In Q1 2025, fintech startups dominated venture capital (VC) activity in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA),…
The fintech ecosystem across the Middle East, North Africa, and Turkey (MENAT) is experiencing a period of remarkable…
Standard Chartered has launched the seventh cohort of the Futuremakers Women in Tech UAE Accelerator, in partnership with…
The startup ecosystem in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) saw a significant rise in investment in…
Deloitte Middle East has announced the results of the fourth edition of the Middle East Technology Fast 50…
PayPal has announced a partnership with TerraPay, a global money movement company based in the London, to enable…
Global cloud communications platform Infobip has announced the appointment of Mirza Bukva as Director of Operator Partnerships for…
ShopUp, B2B commerce platform from Bangladesh, and Sary, a B2B marketplace and services platform in the Gulf, have…
The adoption of AI in the Middle Eastern banking sector could significantly contribute to regional economic growth, potentially…
Forbes Middle East has unveiled its Top 40 Asset Managers list, spotlighting the region’s most influential leaders shaping…