Emirates Islamic has launched a global Fintech accelerator campaign in collaboration with Plug and Play Abu Dhabi. The…

Savii, a financial platform designed for teens and young adults, today announced their official product launch in the…

The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) launched yesterday it’s Financial Infrastructure Transformation Programme to accelerate the digital…

Nigerian payments company Flutterwave announced that it has received its Payment Services Provider and Payments Facilitator licenses in…

This article provides you with an overview of current and emerging digital payment trends in MENA region, along…

The Middle East has seen a rapid rise in fintech in recent years, transforming the region’s financial services…

The UAE has over the last five years or so become home to a growing range of innovative…

Egyptian fintech MNT-Halan announced that it has raised up to US$400 million in equity and debt financing, pushing…

Provenir, a data and AI-powered risk decisioning software, announced that Quick Finans, a consumer finance company located in…

Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) is booming – some experts predict it could grow by up to 400%…

Open Ecosystem RegTech provider, Konsentus, establishes its MENA regional base in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to provide…

Mastercard has partnered with Bahrain’s fintech and payment service provider Eazy Financial Services (EazyPay) that will now be…

Wafeq, a modern and easy-to-use accounting platform, has announced the completion of its $3 million seed round. The…

The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has unveiled the granting of no objection certificates (NOCs) to five applicants…

The Saudi Central Bank (SAMA) announced the licensing of two finance companies specialized in debt-based crowdfunding, namely: Forus…

The Saudi Central Bank (SAMA) continues to experiment on Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) as it is currently…

2022 was a record-breaking year for venture capital (VC) investment in Saudi Arabia. Startups in the country secured…

UAE-based Alaan, the leading spend management platform for Middle Eastern businesses, announced today that it has raised $4.5…

Tabby, MENA’s  shopping and financial services app, has raised $58 million from Sequoia Capital India, STV and PayPal…

BFC Payments , the Fintech arm of BFC Group Holdings W.L.L., has collaborated with M2P Fintech, an Asian…

Payment solutions provider BPC announced that it has extended its collaboration with Bahrain-based International Payment Services (IPS). As…

Mashreq, one of the leading financial institutions in the UAE, has appointed Radu Topliceanu as its new Head…

Though less developed than neighboring countries including the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Saudi Arabia, Qatar’s fintech industry…

Over the past years, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has emerged as a leading fintech hub in the…