Global payment solutions provider, Checkout.com, headquartered in London, has partnered with Dubai-based payment gateway and financial service provider, noqodi, to…
Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank’s (ADIB) innovation arm, ADIB Ventures, partnered with the DIFC Innovation Hub to launch the Generative AI…
Riyadh-based Zension Technologies has raised US$30 million in a Series A funding round led by Wa’ed Ventures, the US$500 million…
Zand, UAE’s digital bank, has partnered with Klickl International, a UAE-based Web3 Open Finance platform. Together, they aim to improve…
Saudi Venture Capital (SVC) has announced its investment in Global Ventures III, an early-stage venture capital fund managed by Global…
Purpl announced its partnership with Careem Pay to provide instant, and cost-effective money transfer solutions for the Lebanese community in…
Qi Card, a part of Iraq’s fintech sector, together with Ant International have launched their latest third-generation app, SuperQi. Powered…
ADGM has announced an updated fee schedule for obtaining and renewing an ADGM commercial licence. Effective from January 1, 2025,…
Abu Dhabi Finance Week (ADFW) 2024 wrapped up on 12 December after a successful week of events, drawing over 20,000…
Saudi Arabia’s fintech sector has witnessed remarkable growth over the past years. In early 2024, the number of active fintech…
Mastercard, in collaboration with the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) and Egyptian Banks Company (EBC), brings Apple Pay to users…
Despite economic uncertainties and global fundraising challenges, fintech in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) continued its robust growth in 2024,…
Bitpanda is accelerating its global growth by obtaining an in-principle approval from the Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA) in under…
The E-Invoicing Exchange Summit will return to Dubai from 10 to 12 February 2025, as the Middle East and Africa…
Fintech Abu Dhabi 2024, Middle East’s largest fintech festival, has concluded its eighth edition as part of Abu Dhabi Finance…
Crypto.com has acquired Orion Principals Limited, a brokerage firm regulated by the Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM), as part of…
audax Financial Technology, a digital banking solutions provider backed by Standard Chartered, has partnered with core banking platform Tuum to…
National Bank of Kuwait (NBK) announced that it has acquired a majority stake of 51% in Kuwait-based Payment Services Provider,…
Adyen has officially enabled Tap to Pay on iPhone for customers in the UAE, which allows businesses to use an…
The Saudi Central Bank (SAMA) announced the launch of “Samsung Pay” through the national payment system “mada” in Saudi Arabia.…