Utexo, a blockchain infrastructure startup based in the UAE, has closed a US$7.5 million seed funding round. The round was…
In Dubai, the next stage of the emirate’s proptech industry could unlock AED 53.29 billion (US$14.5 billion) in annual worker…
AB Xelerate, Arab Bank’s fintech accelerator, and Fuze have signed a MoU. The agreement aims to explore collaboration on digital…
The Integrated Transport Centre (ITC), part of the Department of Municipalities and Transport and operating under the Smart and Autonomous…
Rwanda has officially launched the Rwanda Fintech Centre during Inclusive Fintech Forum 2026, introducing a new platform intended to coordinate…
Ziina, a UAE-based payments platform and Virtuzone, a corporate services provider specialising in company formation, tax, and compliance, have formed…
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is rapidly establishing as a leading hub for fintech, supported by strategic government initiatives, rising…
Cross-border e-commerce platform Ubuy has integrated Tabby as a payment option for customers in Saudi Arabia and the UAE, allowing…
Network International and ADCB Egypt, part of the Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank Group, have launched FICO Falcon Fraud Manager in…
Saudi Arabia’s fintech industry has expanded rapidly over the past years, rising from less than 100 ventures in 2021 to…
Mambu has partnered with Nyla, Africa’s first Islamic neobank, to provide the core infrastructure for its Shari’ah-compliant digital banking services…
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) and the National Bank of Rwanda (NBR) have signed a MoU to develop a…
Paymentology has partnered with Chikwama Pay, a pan-African neobank, to provide integrated payment processing for Africa’s first WhatsApp-based neo-bank in…
Muhlah Zamaniyah for Finance, operating under the brand Muhlah, a Saudi fintech-enabled consumer microfinance company licensed by the Saudi Central…
Fawry has activated its partnership with Erada Finance, a microfinance and SME-focused company, to streamline the financing process in Egypt.…
Bybit has appointed Derek Dai as Country Manager for the Middle East and North Africa (MENA). In his role, Dai…
Liabify, a fintech company and part of Dubai Founders HQ, has partnered with UAE-based Sharia-compliant financial institution Mawarid Finance to…
Saudi Arabia is undergoing a profound structural transformation aimed at diversifying its economy away from oil and positioning the kingdom…
ICICI Prudential Asset Management Company (ICICI Prudential AMC), one of India’s largest asset managers, has opened a branch at the…
Infobip has opened a new data centre in Saudi Arabia, aiming to support the Kingdom’s expanding digital economy and meet…