Rain has acquired Saudi media firm Digital Ma’arefa to support its goal of expanding cryptocurrency access across the MENA region.…

Deloitte Middle East has launched the 5th edition of its Technology Fast 50 programme, recognising fast-growing technology companies across the…

In Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE), outdated legacy systems, and a lack of execution control are hindering…

Visa has invited Africa-based fintech innovators to apply for Cohort 6 of the Visa Africa Fintech Accelerator. Applications close on…

Careem Pay has expanded its remittance service to include Türkiye and Saudi Arabia, allowing residents of the UAE to transfer…

King Street Capital Management (King Street), a global investment management firm, and the Public Investment Fund (PIF) have signed a…

Cisco has appointed Bader Almadi as Vice President for its Saudi Arabia operations, based in Riyadh. He will oversee strategy…

The Saudi Central Bank (SAMA) has granted its first Major Payment Institution license for open banking services to Lean Technologies.…

Resilience in the financial services industry has transcended beyond the technological capability to restore services after a disruption, evolving into…

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is rapidly establishing as a leading hub for fintech, supported by strategic government initiatives, rising…

Cross-border e-commerce platform Ubuy has integrated Tabby as a payment option for customers in Saudi Arabia and the UAE, allowing…

Saudi Arabia is undergoing a profound structural transformation aimed at diversifying its economy away from oil and positioning the kingdom…

Infobip has opened a new data centre in Saudi Arabia, aiming to support the Kingdom’s expanding digital economy and meet…

Mastercard and Google have expanded their collaboration to support the wider use of Google Pay in the Kingdom of Saudi…

Fintech in North Africa is rapidly evolving, driven by a combination of youthful, digitally savvy demographics, growing mobile phone penetration…

Located in the southeastern Arabian Peninsula, Oman is Sultanate that borders the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Saudi Arabia, and Yemen.…

Since the Saudi Central Bank (SAMA) introduced regulation for digital-only bank licensing in February 2020, the country’s digital banking landscape…

Turkey is home to the fastest-growing startup ecosystem in Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA), with fintech emerging as…

Jeel, the innovation and technology arm of Riyad Bank, has signed a MoU with Ripple to explore blockchain applications in…

Cairo-based fintech NowPay has entered the Saudi market through NowAccess, a joint venture with Tas’heel, the consumer finance division of…