DWS Group a subsidiary of Deutsche Asset Management entered into a binding agreement to acquire 15% stake in…

After nearly 12 months of testing, robo-advisory firm Sarwa has become the first participant to graduate from the…

Emirates NBD is jumping in on the open banking bandwagon through its debut of an API sandbox. The…

The Abu Dhabi Smart Solutions and Services Authority (ADSSSA) formally launched its  ‘Abu Dhabi Government Digital Payment platform’…

The Venture lab at The American University in Cairo, and university-based startup accelerator in Africa and the MENA…

Bahrain FinTech Bay announces the launch of the Global Islamic & Sustainable FinTech Center (GISFC) with local, regional…

As digital transformation continues to play a fundamental role in shaping the way governments across the world adapt…

We are fortunate to witness a period of monumental progress in Africa. The changes are visible across all…

Over the past years, Dubai has been positioning itself as a leading fintech hub in the Middle East…

Singapore based fintech firm Touché has signed an agreement with SEED Group as their local partner. In this…

Citizens and residents of Dubai will be able to make digital payments for school fees, bills and retail purchases with…

Saudi Arabia’s fledgling sovereign fund is putting in a further US$45 billion into Matsumoto Son’s famed Softbank, which…

Earlier this year, Bahrain Development Bank launched its Al Wafa fund of funds, with USD100 million available for…

The Middle East has been ramping up its efforts to fund fintech initiatives lately, seemingly throughout their life…

As the Middle East witnesses the emergence of a thriving fintech ecosystem, an increasing number of events and…

Emirates NBD announced that they are launching customised banking services via WhatsApp in the UAE region. Through WhatsApp…

Dubai is opening its doors to global investors who would like to start their business in the region…

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is making strides to become a leader in blockchain technology enriching the blockchain…

Etihad Airways, the second largest airline of the United Arab Emirates, teamed up with US payments startup Modo…

In line with it’s “Dubai Blockchain Strategy” the Smart Dubai Office teamed up with Dubai’s Department of Finance…

Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM), the international financial centre, has gone into an agreement with two major telcos…

Time surely flies, almost without realising it we are celebrating our one year anniversary since launching our Fintech…

Not only United Arab Emirates (UAE) have beeen recently scrutinizing this new financing mechanism, but they have as…

Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM), the International Financial Centre in Abu Dhabi, has approved its third batch of…