Startupbootcamp FinTech Dubai just announced the ten startups selected for their second cohort. The accelerator program launched its…

Through careful planning and bold regulatory reforms, the Kingdom of Bahrain is poised to become a major hub…

Forbes and the WSJ have both stated that every company, whether by choice or not, is now a…

Fintech is one of the hottest industries in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA). Since 2015, a…

Vice President, Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al…

The Saudi Arabian Monetary Authority “SAMA” announces the launch of a Draft Regulation governing the Provision of Payment…

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is the largest fintech hub in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA),…

Lebanon is one of the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region’s largest fintech markets, accounting for 9%…

MoovPay Global, a Singapore based Fintech, has signed an exclusive partnership with China’s UnionPay International (UPI) for cross-border…

Banking platform will serve as a unique digital space for SMEs to network and share know-how. National Bank…

Bank Muscat announced that the Central Bank of Oman has approved the bank’s request to launch a $…

The Governor of Qatar Central Bank (QCB), Sheikh Abdulla Bin Saud Al-Thani revealed at the Euromoney Qatar Conference…

ENPO, one of the largest and oldest postal, financial and governmental service providers in the Middle East, has…

National Bank of Bahrain (NBB) has set a significant benchmark in the region’s financial sector by becoming the…

TymeGlobal is proud to announce that its first Tyme-powered digital bank — TymeBank in South Africa — has…

Bankable, the global provider of “Banking as a Service” solutions, and Visa today announced a strategic collaboration within…

Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) informed that WorldFirst comes to Dubai. UK headquartered WorldFirst was acquired by Ant…

SmartCrowd Limited, a Dubai-based company and MENA’s first financially regulated real estate investments platform (REIP) has announced that…

Dubai has just launched the Dubai Virtual Commercial City (VCC), a program which enables entrepreneurs and freelancers who…

2018 was a key year for Saudi Arabia’s fintech sector as the government began to actively support the…

Regtech is still a nascent niche segment within the Middle East’s fintech industry, though governments across the region…

According to reports, 5.2% of the UAE population holds some form of cryptocurrencies, indicating a growing interest among…

Citi announced the winners of the MENA Fintech Challenge. Fawry, PaySky, Octet and Wipro Limited and Traydstream.The Citi…

The Mohammed Bin Rashid Innovation Fund (MBRIF), an initiative launched by the UAE Ministry of Finance to support…