Redpin, a global property payments platform backed by Blackstone in a US$170 million investment round, has secured in-principle approval from…
Kora, the payment infrastructure platform, has joined the International Air Transport Association’s IATA Financial Gateway (IFG), connecting global airlines to…
Huawei Cloud is strengthening its presence in Egypt’s financial technology sector through locally hosted infrastructure designed to support digital transformation…
MTN Group Fintech has partnered with Ant International to digitalise and expand its mobile money ecosystem, starting with a product…
The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) has signed an agreement with the World Bank Group to collaborate on financial…
Habib Metropolitan Bank (HABIBMETRO) has selected BPC’s SmartVista platform to enhance its card issuing capabilities and improve transaction processing. This…
Bank of Singapore is appointing Lim Leong Guan to lead its private banking business in the Middle East and South…
Yuno has partnered with Onafriq to grant international merchants access to payment networks across Africa. The integration connects Yuno clients…
Blue Owl Capital has opened a new office in the ADGM, establishing its regional headquarters in the UAE. The alternative…
Global Islamic finance assets crossed US$5.98 trillion in 2024, growing 21% year-on-year, according to the ICD-LSEG Islamic Finance Development Report…
Saudi Venture Capital (SVC) has appointed Nora Alsarhan as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective from 1 July 2026. The…
Zoom has launched a new data centre in Saudi Arabia to expand infrastructure capacity and support local data residency requirements…
UAE-based SDB Wallet has launched its digital wallet services, consolidating multi-currency accounts, instant Mastercard cards, international money transfers, and digital-asset…
The Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (DET) has launched SME in a Box. The platform offers founders a single…
For decades, regulation in emerging markets was viewed primarily as a constraint—something businesses needed to navigate and comply with. Across…
Vault22 is expanding its digital wealth management platform in the UAE to capture growing regional demand for automated investment tools…
du has signed a MoU with Open Innovation AI to accelerate the adoption of an agentic AI workforce across government…
Integra, a technology company building AI and blockchain infrastructure for real estate, has selected SettleMint as its digital asset lifecycle…
Flutterwave is partnering with blockchain network Tempo to launch stablecoin-powered payments and infrastructure for settlements across Africa. The collaboration will…
Wio Bank PJSC, a digital banking platform in the Middle East, signed a partnership agreement with Geidea, one of the…