and The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) has instructed all banks and licensed financial institutions in the country to…
Stake, a MENA digital real estate investment platform, and Switzerland-based investment group ACE & Company, which manages over US$2 billion…
Speedinvest, a European venture capital firm, has launched its first flagship fund dedicated to early-growth stage companies across the Middle…
Dubai South, an urban master development focused on aviation, has signed a MoU with Emirates NBD to support SMEs and…
BurjX, a UAE-based digital asset brokerage and custodian licensed by the Financial Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA) of ADGM, has expanded…
The Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) has announced plans to become the world’s first AI-native financial centre, integrating AI across…
Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) and the Futian District People’s Government of Shenzhen have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)…
Tabby has been granted a Stored Value Facilities (SVF) license by the Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE). It allows…
ruya has announced the launch of its ruya Mastercard Cashback Credit Card. The card rewards everyday spending on categories such…
MoneyGram, a global payments network for consumers and businesses, and NALA, a stablecoin payments company, have announced a partnership to…
DIB has launched a financial support initiative for frontline workers. The programme provides relief and preferential banking benefits to eligible…
Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank (ADIB) has become the first bank in the UAE to be licensed as a Third-Party Provider…
In Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE), outdated legacy systems, and a lack of execution control are hindering…
Visa has invited Africa-based fintech innovators to apply for Cohort 6 of the Visa Africa Fintech Accelerator. Applications close on…
The State Bank of Pakistan has permitted commercial banks to open accounts for licensed digital currency businesses, officially overturning an…
The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) has announced the development of a nationwide unified electronic Know Your Customer (e-KYC)…
Careem Pay is expanding its international money transfer capabilities through an extended partnership with global payments platform Adyen. The collaboration…
Bain Capital has opened an office in the ADGM, establishing the new Bain Capital Abu Dhabi hub to expand its…
The total volume of MENA funding fell to US$941 million in the first quarter of 2026, dropping 37% year-on-year as…
Atradius, a Netherlands-based global trade credit insurer and risk management firm, has established operations in the Dubai International Financial Centre…