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Partior has partnered with the National Bank of Bahrain (NBB) to explore bringing Bahraini dinar settlement onto its blockchain network. The MoU sets out a framework to evaluate NBB’s potential role as a settlement bank,…
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View MoreAt the Dubai Metaverse Assembly event last month, top government officials from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) shared…
Banking customers across the Middle East are eager for easier and more convenient ways to bank, according to…
American enterprise data management company Informatica has signed a multi-year agreement with the Abu Dhabi Digital Authority (ADDA)…
Cairo-based Gen Z money app Telda has raised US$20 million in seed funding led by Global Founders Capital…
UAE banking group Emirates NBD and Microsoft announced that they will collaborate on areas such as the hybrid…
Abu Dhabi’s tech hub Hub71 has partnered with Nigerian platform GetFundedAfrica, a marketplace that matches startups seeking funding…
Jordan Kuwait Bank (JKB) has joined Mastercard’s fintech startup accelerator Mastercard Fintech Express as a global partner —…
Venom Foundation is the first crypto foundation to be granted a license to operate a blockchain and issue…
In the Middle East and Turkey, young and tech-savvy consumers are driving demand for fintech products and services.…
Mastercard has invested in Nclude, a fintech-focused VC investment platform launched in partnership with Egyptian banks Banque Misr,…
Business intelligence IoT company SUNMI showcased its Android-based business IoT solutions at GITEX GLOBAL 2022, the world’s largest…
Corporate venture capital (CVC) deals declined on the whole in terms of number and volume in the first…
Dubai-based financial services platform Five FS has launched in the UAE and Saudi Arabia, and raised US$3.5 million…
Amazon has launched an Intellectual Property (IP) Accelerator programme in the UAE to connect small and medium-sized enterprises…
Dubai-based money app Mamo has been granted a license by the Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) to operate…
Crypto giant Binance says that it has seen a 49% increase in user sign-ups year-to-date across the Middle…
Chinese financial technology company OneConnect has launched a regional operations hub in the Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM)…
P2P payments company MoneyGram International and Dubai-based Jingle Pay have entered a partnership to enable consumers in the…
Six fintech startups from the Middle East made this year’s Fintech 250, CB Insights’ annual list of the…
The Saudi Central Bank (SAMA) has added four open banking startups to its regulatory sandbox, bringing the number…
Saudi-based point of sale startup NearPay has closed a US$3.6 million pre-series A funding round led by Vision Ventures,…
Digital bank Wio has partnered with Meydan Free Zone to provide digital banking services to startups, freelancers, and…
Emirates Post Group announced that it will launch its new fintech arm FINTX later this month during the…
The Bank of Israel, Norges Bank, Sveriges Riksbank and the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) are launching Project…








