Zand has completed the integration of XDC Network, an enterprise-grade blockchain platform. This integration allows corporate and institutional…

The Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) has implemented an updated regulatory framework for Crypto Tokens. The revised rules…

Mobile-first digital nano-lending platform Daira has entered into a strategic partnership with Infinix Pakistan, itel Pakistan and Tecno…

Beyon Money Business, part of the Beyon Group, and EazyPay, a Bahraini payment services provider licensed by the…

Revolut is in talks to acquire Turkish digital bank FUPS as it looks to launch its services in…

Red Sea Global (RSG), developer of the Red Sea and AMAALA tourism destinations, has partnered with Bunat Ventures…

Walaa, an insurer in Saudi Arabia, has launched CoverGo’s health insurance platform to provide a fully digital claims…

Binance has appointed Tarik Erk as its new Regional Head for MENAT, covering the Middle East, North Africa,…

Network International (Network), a fintech company operating across the Middle East and Africa, will enable stablecoin payments in…

RAKBANK has received in-principle approval from the Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) to issue an AED-backed payment…

Thunes has announced a collaboration with Sterling Bank, a Nigerian commercial bank, to facilitate cross-border payments for Nigerians…

UAE-based digital business banking platform Yuze and AI- and blockchain-enabled digital bank Zand have partnered to offer digital…

The Council of Ministers has approved the establishment of the Oman Global Financial Centre (OGFC). This marks a…

Flutterwave has acquired Mono, a provider of open banking infrastructure. The deal strengthens Flutterwave’s commitment to a connected…

Mastercard announced that QNB Group has received a Mastercard license to expand its issuing and acquiring activities in…

VoPay, a Canadian-based fintech infrastructure platform, has established its global headquarters in Doha, Qatar. From Doha, VoPay will…

Huawei Cloud hosted the Saudi Arabia Partner Day, Recruitment & Appreciation Gala at the InterContinental Riyadh in December…

The Central Bank of Oman (CBO) has approved a new Shariah-compliant regulatory framework for finance and financial leasing…

Pay10 and Commercial Bank of Dubai (CBD) have successfully launched Open Finance services under the UAE’s AlTareq initiative.…

Globally, the demand for alternative credit models is shaped by structural gaps in financial access. Around 1.5 billion…

Saudi Arabia’s fintech industry enjoyed a strong year 2025, marked by the rapid expansion of its startup community,…

In 2025, fintech in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) continued to grow and evolve, driven by new regulatory…

In 2025, Saudi Arabia exceeded its fintech targets, recording expansion in its startup community, strong investment activity, and…

In line with the Third Financial Sector Strategy, Qatar Central Bank (QCB) continues to enhance digital payment systems…