Mamo, a Dubai-based digital wallet and peer-to-peer payments platform, has been granted an Innovation Testing License to operate in or…
Cameroon’s nascent fintech industry is gaining traction this year, a trend reflected by rising digital financial services adoption, considerable funding…
Paxful, a global peer-to-peer fintech, announced that its e-commerce solution that allows businesses worldwide to receive bitcoin. The Paxful Pay…
The Saudi cabinet has granted a digital bank license to STC Pay, a digital payments company which is a fully…
Tweeq, a Saudi-based provider of spending accounts for individuals and SMEs, announced the closure of an undisclosed seven-figure investment round,…
Mashreq has chosen global software company Comarch to deliver investment propositions which will add value to its wealth management services,…
Visa announced the appointment of Dr. Saeeda Jaffar as Group Country Manager, and Senior Vice President, for its operations across…
Amazon Payment Services, a payment processing service in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, has launched the Amazon…
Developers can start building voice experiences, called “skills” for customers in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the United Arab…
Egypt’s venture investment ecosystem has emerged as one of the most rapidly developing markets in the Middle East and North…
Adyen, a Dutch payments platform, has strengthened its regional leadership team with the appointment of Mahmoud Ismail, as Vice President…
Over the past years, the fintech sector in the Middle East has seen substantial growth. According to the State of…
Ziina, the UAE’s Peer-to-Peer (P2P) payment application backed by Y-Combinator (YC), announced its latest funding round of US$7.5 million. The…
Over the past year, Latvia, Zimbabwe and Israel have witnessed the highest surge in fintech interest worldwide, an analysis by…
Dutch payments company Recharge.com announced the launch of its services in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the United Arab…
Adyen, a global payments platform based in Netherlands, announced the expansion of its local acquiring services to include the United…
Despite strong mobile phone penetration and high mobile broadband connectivity, fintech development in Algeria is still underwhelming compared to other…
Bahrain has topped the globally recognised AIRINC Global 150 Cities Index financial attractiveness ranking for the third straight year, which…
PayBy, an Abu Dhabi-based payments startup, has partnered with Al Maya Group to provide the latter with secure, contactless payment…
Bahrain-based payment services provider NEC Payments has selected Netcetera for its 3DS 2.0 solution, the latest in payment security protocols.…