Paymentology, a global issuer-processor based in the UK, has announced the opening of its new and expanded office in Dubai.…
TheBlock., the international chamber for virtual assets, has released its latest Impact and Performance Report, outlining steady growth in scale,…
International Holding Company (IHC), a global investment firm based in Abu Dhabi, has announced the completion of its acquisition of…
Eazy Financial Services (EazyPay), a Bahraini financial institution focused on Point-of-Sale (POS) and online payment gateway acquiring services, has entered…
Egyptian fintech startup PALM has closed its pre-seed funding round, led by 4DX Ventures with participation from Plus VC and…
The MENA Fintech Association (MFTA), a not-for-profit organisation supporting fintech innovation across the Middle East and Africa, has launched its…
Qatar Airways has completed the installation of SpaceX’s Starlink internet service on its fleet of 54 Boeing 777 aircraft, concluding…
TikTok and Visa have announced a strategic partnership aimed at supporting SMBs across the UAE by offering access to digital…
Tracxn has released its UAE Tech H1 2025 Report, providing a detailed overview of the country’s technology funding landscape during…
Bahrain has been identified as the most cost-competitive location to operate a financial services firm with a tech hub in…
Binance, one of the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchanges, has launched a new product called Sharia Earn, aimed at providing crypto…
Emirates has signed a MoU with Crypto.com to explore the potential integration of Crypto.com Pay into the airline’s payment systems.…
Valu, a financial technology company based Egypt, has received initial approval from the Central Bank of Jordan to introduce its…
Google has announced the launch of Google Pay in Lebanon and Oman, expanding its digital payment offering in the Middle…
With a large, young, and increasingly connected population, Iraq stands out as one of the last major untapped economies in…
Tali Ventures, the corporate venture capital arm of stc group, has led a strategic funding round in Tarmeez Capital, a…
VisaGuide has released its latest Digital Nomad Visa Index, a ranking that evaluates countries based on their suitability for remote…
Startup funding across the MENA region dropped sharply in June 2025, with only US$52 million raised across 37 deals. This…
Mubadala, the Abu Dhabi sovereign wealth fund, is reportedly in advanced discussions to acquire a further stake worth approximately US$100…
LemFi, a London-based international payment services company, has announced the expansion of its operations to Egypt, broadening its service offerings…