bu Dhabi Airports and Al Hail Holding have signed a MoU to strengthen the UAE’s position as a global hub…
Saudi-based fintech provider Sarmad has launched thamar, a platform designed to digitalise customer experience for asset management firms. The solution…
In a collaboration facilitated by Bahrain Fintech Bay, the National Bank of Bahrain (NBB), Bahrain Islamic Bank (BisB), Bank of…
Ripple has announced a strategic partnership with Bahrain Fintech Bay (BFB), the Kingdom’s fintech incubator and ecosystem builder. The collaboration…
Optasia, a Dubai-based fintech company partly owned by Ethos Capital, announced its plans to list on South Africa’s Johannesburg Stock…
QNB Group has received regulatory approval from the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) for the establishment of its digital-first banking entity,…
The Dubai Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA) has reinforced its enforcement programme to safeguard the integrity of Dubai’s virtual asset…
Nik Storonsky, co-founder of the digital banking app Revolut, has become the latest billionaire to relocate from the UK following…
Wio Bank PJSC has surpassed AED 50 billion in total customer deposits in less than three years since its launch.…
Fasset has received approval from Malaysia’s Labuan Financial Services Authority (Labuan FSA) to explore the development of a stablecoin-based Islamic…
BitGo MENA, a digital asset infrastructure company, has obtained a Broker-Dealer license from the Dubai Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA).…
London-based fintech firm Verto has officially launched its operations in the UAE, marking a significant step in strengthening cross-border payment…
Huru, a UAE-based fintech company licensed by the Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE), has entered the market with the…
Thunes, a cross-border payments network, has signed a MoU with Banque Saudi Fransi (BSF) at SIBOS 2025 to establish a…
QNB Group has received license approval from the Saudi Central Bank (SAMA) to establish a digital-first banking entity, ezbank, in…
Emirates and flydubai have signed two MoUs with Dubai Finance (DOF) to support the emirate’s digital payment initiatives and promote…
Cuzdan, one of Azerbaijan’s emerging financial institutions, has announced the launch of its new nationwide payment orchestration platform, developed in…
Startup investment across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) reached a record high in September 2025, surging to US$3.5…
DP World, a Dubai-based global logistics and port operator, has signed a MoU with PayPal to develop a digital payments…
Binance has announced the launch of The Blockchain 100, an annual awards initiative recognising creators who contribute to blockchain education,…