Vista Equity Partners has established a new regional base in the UAE, receiving full regulatory authorisation to operate its new…
Mashreq has introduced Money Insights, a personal financial management tool integrated into its NEO mobile banking app. The feature is…
Fintech News UAE had an in-depth conversation with serial entrepreneur and investor Yefim Oks. In the interview, we discussed what…
Adyen is expanding its partnership with SAP to launch SAP Unified Payment, a natively embedded solution that connects digital storefronts…
Financial infrastructure provider Stitch has raised US$25 million in Series A funding led by Andreessen Horowitz (a16z). The investment marks…
First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) has launched the Payit Universal Account, a multi-service mobile account targeting individuals earning up to…
Checkout.com has released its latest report, MENA Digital Commerce 2026: The New Era of AI in Payments, revealing that while…
ADI Foundation and SettleMint have partnered to build digital securities infrastructure on the ADI Chain, supporting the issuance and management…
The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) has announced a US$1.69 billion financial relief package to support individuals, SMEs, and…
Egypt-born proptech startup Byit has expanded its operations into the UAE, launching a suite of AI tools designed to facilitate…
Mawarid Finance has launched a financial management platform called Lynq, entering the UAE corporate spend market through a partnership with…
Crypto.com has secured a Stored Value Facilities (SVF) license from the Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE). The license, granted…
Codebase Technologies has partnered with Ovanti to support the launch of an Agentic Digital Asset Bank aimed at enabling AI-driven…
Telr has partnered with Geidea to integrate its digital payment gateway with Geidea’s physical point-of-sale terminals for merchants in the…
AE Coin, the AED-backed stablecoin, has onboarded Nephos Group to accept stablecoin payments, marking a shift from retail use cases…
Despite significant conflict and instability in the Middle East, fintech investment stayed resilient in Q1 2026, with the United Arab…
du has partnered with the Abu Dhabi Investment Office (ADIO) to provide advisory and consultancy services aimed at supporting enterprises…
Mastercard and Yellow Card are launching a strategic partnership to develop stablecoin payment products across Eastern Europe, the Middle East,…
BNY is partnering with Finstreet and the ADI Foundation on a regulated digital asset custody initiative in Abu Dhabi. Operating…
The Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) has proposed updates to its Islamic finance regulatory framework, seeking to clarify when firms…