Abdul Latif Jameel Finance, a provider of financing solutions regulated by the Saudi Central Bank (SAMA), and Ant…

Equinix, a global digital infrastructure company, has announced plans to open a new high-performance data centre in Lagos,…

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has established itself as the leading fintech hub in the Middle East, boasting…

Saudi Arabia is moving closer to launching stablecoins under national regulation, with global crypto exchanges expressing support for…

Stephen Carter, Chief Executive of London-listed publishing and events group Informa, has reportedly moved his residency from the…

First Circle Capital, an early-stage venture fund focused on African fintech, has secured US$6 million from the International…

Stream, a Saudi-founded platform focused on modernising billing and payments for businesses in the MENA region, has secured…

Adyen, a global financial technology platform, has announced the launch of two new payment terminals in the UAE,…

Fintech in Saudi Arabia is growing at a rapid pace, fueled by an expanding startup ecosystem, a rising…

The Meltwater Entrepreneurial School of Technology (MEST Africa), in partnership with Absa, has announced the top 10 finalists…

MoneyHash, a payment orchestration platform, has appointed Abdullah Khayat as Country Director and General Manager for Saudi Arabia.…

DisrupTech Ventures, an early-stage fintech venture capital fund, has invested in Chari, a Y Combinator–backed startup transforming Morocco’s…

Emirates NBD has partnered with Letswork, a regional provider of flexible workspaces, to give employees access to more…

NCR Atleos has partnered with Kuwait Finance House (KFH) to introduce an AI-powered video avatar designed to enhance…

Singapore Gulf Bank has partnered with Fireblocks to secure its digital asset custody and treasury operations. The fully…

After a record-breaking September, investment activity across MENA startups slowed in October, with total funding falling to US$784.9…

TymeBank has appointed Cheslyn Jacobs as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective 1 January 2026. Jacobs will succeed…

The Qatar Financial Centre Authority (QFCA), the legal and tax arm of the Qatar Financial Centre (QFC), has…

Careem has become the first digital platform in the region to offer a corporate payments solution across multiple…

QNB Group has formed a strategic partnership with Ireland’s TransferMate, a provider of embedded B2B payments infrastructure, to…

DMCC, the international business district facilitating global trade through Dubai, has concluded its latest trade roadshow in Vietnam,…

Across Africa, financial institutions are increasingly viewing small business banking as a key growth driver, with more banks…

Saudi-based SAB Invest has announced a partnership with Stride Ventures, an India-based growth debt and private credit platform,…

A business delegation jointly organised by the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) and the…