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    Ant International Obtains Licences to Expand Its UAE Payment Services

    Fintech News UAE15. October 2026

    Ant International has received two payments licences from the Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE). The first is a Retail…

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    UAE Capital Market Authority Restructures Its Legislation Platform

    Fintech News UAE14. October 2026

    The UAE Capital Market Authority (CMA) has made changes to improve how stakeholders access and reference its regulatory frameworks. According…

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    Rain Secures Full VARA Licence for Crypto Exchange in Dubai

    Fintech News UAE14. October 2026

    Rain, a regulated crypto platform in the Middle East, has obtained a full licence from Dubai’s Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority…

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    Mashreq Pilots AI Agents in Integration Engineering with IBM

    Fintech News UAE14. October 2026

    Mashreq is piloting IBM Bob, an AI tool that helps engineers design, build and maintain software. IBM said early results…

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    CBUAE and National Bank of Georgia Sign MoU on Payments and Supervision

    Fintech News UAE14. October 2026

    The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) and the National Bank of Georgia (NBG) have signed a memorandum of understanding…

    Crypto

    Zodia Custody’s ADGM Unit Can Now Hold Digital Securities

    Fintech News UAE14. October 2026

    Zodia Custody can now provide custody of digital securities in ADGM after the Financial Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA) expanded its…

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    National Bank of Bahrain Taps TerraPay to Expand Cross-Border Payouts

    Fintech News UAE13. October 2026

    National Bank of Bahrain (NBB) has partnered with TerraPay to expand its international payout services. Under the agreement, the bank…

    Crypto

    Standard Chartered RLUSD Custody Goes Live at Its Dubai Branch

    Fintech News UAE13. October 2026

    Standard Chartered has launched institutional custody for Ripple USD (RLUSD) on the XRP Ledger (XRPL). The XRPL is a public…

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    Network International Broadens Bank NXT Deal with Card Processing

    Fintech News UAE13. October 2026

    Network International will process Bank NXT’s ATM and debit card portfolio. The Egyptian bank will migrate the portfolio to Network’s…

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    Proofpoint Introduces New AI Tools and Agents to Detect and Block Cyber Threats

    Fintech News UAE13. October 2026

    Proofpoint, an American enterprise cybersecurity company, is leveraging advanced artificial intelligence (AI) and agents to detect, investigate, and block threats…

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    Citi and Arab Bank to Offer Corporate Clients 24/7 USD Payments

    Fintech News UAE13. October 2026

    Citi and Arab Bank have partnered to offer Citi’s 24/7 US Dollar (USD) Clearing service to Arab Bank’s corporate clients.…

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    du Pay Named Wallet and Payment Partner for talabat’s UAE Riders

    Fintech News UAE13. October 2026

    talabat has named du Pay as the digital wallet and payment platform for riders working with its UAE fleet partners.…

    Africa Lending

    M-KOPA Brings Phone-Locking Tech In-House with KilpiTek Purchase

    Fintech News UAE12. October 2026

    Kenyan pay-as-you-go lender M-KOPA has bought Finnish software maker KilpiTek Oy for US$8 million, Daba Finance reported. As a result…

    Crypto

    Kraken Targets UAE Launch After Payward’s Final VARA Approval

    Fintech News UAE12. October 2026

    Kraken is preparing to launch in the UAE after its parent company, Payward, received Full Market Approval from Dubai’s Virtual…

    Payments

    Huru Partners With Paymentology to Launch Jaywan Card in UAE

    Fintech News UAE12. October 2026

    Huru is launching its card on Jaywan, the UAE’s domestic card scheme, under an expanded partnership with Paymentology. The Emirati-owned…

    Africa Dubai Wealthtech

    Julius Baer Appoints Two Co-Heads for Middle East & Africa

    Fintech News UAE12. October 2026

    Julius Baer has named Jean Pierre Dib and Philipp Kleinschnittger as Co-Heads Middle East & Africa. They took up the…

    Wealthtech

    3iQ Middle East Gets In-Principle Approval for ADGM Licence

    Fintech News UAE12. October 2026

    3iQ Middle East Ltd has received in-principle approval (IPA) for a Category 4 licence from the Financial Services Regulatory Authority…

    Bahrain Digital Banking

    ila Bank Cardholders Can Save Up to 25% on stc Bahrain’s rova eSIM

    Fintech News UAE12. October 2026

    stc Bahrain has partnered with ila Bank to offer the bank’s cardholders discounts on rova, its travel eSIM app. Under…

    Crypto Sponsored

    OKX UAE Launches Tokenised U.S. Stocks, Giving Users 24/7 Access to Leading Global Companies

    Company Announcement12. October 2026

    OKX UAE, part of global fintech company OKX and regulated in Dubai by the Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA), today…

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    43% of Qatar SMEs Open to Switching for All-in-One Payment Tools

    Fintech News UAE9. October 2026

    Most small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Qatar accept and make digital payments, according to Visa’s Pay and Get Paid…

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