CE-Ventures, the corporate venture capital arm of UAE-based Crescent Enterprises, has announced investments in Plaid and Mesh, two…

Visa has released a new report titled Value of Acceptance: Understanding the Digital Payment Landscape in Egypt, which…

Lean Technologies, a financial infrastructure provider based in the MENA region, has received In-Principle Approval (IPA) from the…

Presight, a global provider of AI and big data analytics solutions, has signed a cooperation agreement with the…

Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) recorded its strongest first-half results to date, with continued growth across financial and…

Startup funding in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) reached US$2.1 billion during the first half of…

The Dubai Land Department (DLD) has signed a memorandum of cooperation with Emirates NBD, a major banking group…

The Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates (CBUAE) and Mercury, a UAE-based fintech firm specialising in payments…

Dow Jones has named Anand Joawn as General Manager, Middle East, a newly created role aimed at supporting…

The Financial Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA) of ADGM has released its 2024 Annual Report, detailing key regulatory developments…

Qlub, a restaurant payment solution based Dubai, has raised US$30 million in a funding round to support its…

United Arab Bank (UAB) has entered into a partnership with Lune, a UAE-based fintech company specialising in AI-driven…

Starting Friday, 25 July, banks in the UAE will no longer send one-time passwords (OTPs) via SMS or…

Wio Invest, a digital investment platform based in the UAE and owned by ADQ, has exceeded US$1 billion…

The Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates (CBUAE) and Presight, an AI and big data analytics company,…

Egypt’s Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA) has granted approvals to five companies to expand their operations within Egypt’s non-banking…

The Israel Securities Authority (ISA) has granted payment institution licenses to four international fintech firms: Revolut, Rapyd, Mesh…

Mashreq has appointed Xi Liang as its new Head of Artificial Intelligence, marking a key development in the…

Kuwait’s Capital Markets Authority (CMA) has officially launched the country’s first securities-based crowdfunding service, marking a step towards…

Qatar, a key player in the regional and global Islamic finance industry, is experiencing strong growth in its…

BurjX, a digital asset trading platform founded in the UAE, has received Financial Services Permission from the Financial…

Pesa, a leading fintech platform renowned for its commitment to seamless and affordable international money transfers, today announced…

As implementation of emerging technologies accelerates, operational resilience, technology risk management, and adaptive oversight will be fundamental to…

Yasmina, an embedded insurance platform based in Riyadh, has raised US$2 million in Seed funding. The round was…