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

Huawei has added the Sahm Capital smartwatch trading app to its wearable ecosystem in Saudi Arabia. The app provides users…

The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region is experiencing a rapid expansion of its fintech ecosystem, fueled by supportive…

Jeddah Fintech Week 2025 concluded on 17 November after two days of workshops, panels, and discussions at the Jeddah Hilton.…

The Public Investment Fund (PIF), Saudi Information Technology Company (SITE) and Microsoft have signed a MoU to explore the provision…

Ghanem, a digital real estate platform specialising in fractional ownership, has closed a US$7.1 million funding round with Al-Romaih Group,…

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has established itself as the leading fintech hub in the Middle East, boasting 329 fintech…

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

Stream, a Saudi-founded platform focused on modernising billing and payments for businesses in the MENA region, has secured US$4 million…

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

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

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

HUMAIN, a Saudi-based AI company, and AirTrunk, a data centre platform in the Asia-Pacific region, have announced a strategic partnership…

11 companies from the Middle East and Africa (MEA) have been featured in this year’s CB Insights Fintech 100, recognized…

JCB International, the international operations subsidiary of JCB, Japan’s only international payment brand, and STC Bank have signed a MoU…

Qatar’s banking sector is embracing fintech and advanced technologies, aligning with national development plans. In particular, financial institutions are increasingly…

MoneyHash, a payment orchestration platform, has partnered with Tabby, the Saudi Arabia-based financial services app. The partnership enables merchants to…

Devexperts, the software developer for the global capital markets industry, is expanding its presence in the Middle East with a…

Saudi Arabia’s financial sector is undergoing significant transformation, with wealth management becoming an essential part of the Kingdom’s economic diversification…

Saudi-based fintech provider Sarmad has launched thamar, a platform designed to digitalise customer experience for asset management firms. The solution…