Emirates Petroleum Company PJSC (Emarat) and Crypto.com have announced a partnership to enable cryptocurrency payments at Emarat service stations, subject…
Standard Chartered has launched the seventh cohort of the Futuremakers Women in Tech UAE Accelerator, in partnership with C3 Companies…
The startup ecosystem in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) saw a significant rise in investment in April 2025,…
Venture capital (VC) investment in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) continues to rebound this year, driven by a…
The Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth and Bahrain’s Labour Fund (Tamkeen) have announced a strategic partnership to explore the introduction…
The Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) has released its 2024 Annual Report, highlighting key regulatory developments, supervisory activity, and engagement…
BitGo, a US-based digital asset infrastructure provider, has announced that its Dubai-based subsidiary, BitGo Custody MENA FZE, has received a…
Istanbul-based venture capital firm Revo Capital has announced the first close of its third fund at US$86 million, with a…
The Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) has released a new explainer guide for its Innovation Testing License. This initiative aims…
Fuze, a digital assets infrastructure firm operating in the Middle East and Turkey, has closed a US$12.2 million Series A…
Hong Kong’s Ant Digital Technologies hosted the first RWA REAL UP Dubai Summit 2025 on Wednesday, April 30. The event…
The Saudi Central Bank (SAMA) has granted a license to Nayla Finance to operate in microfinance activities. According to a…
erad, an alternative financing platform for SMEs based in Riyadh, has raised US$16 million in a Pre-Series A funding round.…
Zodia Custody, a London-based digital assets platform focused on institutional clients and backed by Standard Chartered, Northern Trust, SBI Holdings,…
Alfardan Exchange, a Qatar-based company specialising in currency exchange, financial transfers, and precious metals, has partnered with iPiD, a Singapore-based…
Animoca Brands, a Hong Kong-based company known for its investments in Web3, blockchain, and digital entertainment, has announced its expansion…
The Saudi Central Bank (SAMA) licensed Tamawal company to provide finance aggregation services. With Tamawal, six licensed companies now provide…
The Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) is currently hosting the largest gathering of insurance and reinsurance professionals at the Dubai…
RockawayX, a Prague-based global venture capital firm supporting Web3 founders, has announced the launch of its UAE headquarters. The firm…