Venture capital firm SEED Group has partnered with German blockchain and cybersecurity specialist Ubirch. As part of this agreement,…

Globally, initiatives across different jurisdictions have emerged to make open banking a reality, ranging from direct regulatory requirements,…

Card company UnionPay International partners Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank (ADIB) to enable UnionPay card and contactless payment transactions on…

FSS (Financial Software and Systems), a global payments technology company, announced that it would be expanding its footprint…

The Abu Dhabi Global Market Financial Services Regulatory Authority (ADGM FSRA) and the Israel Securities Authority (ISA) have…

Western Union, an American worldwide financial services and communications company, has set out to acquire a 15% stake…

StashAway, a South East Asian digital wealth manager, has launched in the Dubai International Financial Center (DIFC), a…

Dubai has launched a new one-year residency program targeted at overseas remote workers, digital nomads and their families.…

DIFC has launched its startup incubator dubbed as the DIFC Innovation Hub. Collectively, over 250 firms are able…

Alinma Bank has partnered with Japanese credit card company JCB International Co., Ltd. (JCBI) to enable the acceptance…

Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) announced that Ripple, the enterprise blockchain solution for global payments, has established its regional…

The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) and Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) have announced the seven winners…

The Capital Markets Authority of Saudi Arabia (CMA) has granted the Financial Technology Experimental Permit (FinTech ExPermit) to…

Though still a nascent industry in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), neobanking is steadily making inroads into the…

Veolia Middle East, a provider of environmental engineering services, announced an accelerator programme aiming to support social startups,…

Fitze, United Arab Emirates’ (UAE) fitness rewards-based app, announced the launch of its challenge of 30 days 200k…

Cybersecurity company LogRhythm has launched reporting capabilities and compliance use cases that make it simple and efficient to…

Dubai Startup Hub, an initiative of Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry, has announced the launch of the…

First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB), has fully digitised its account opening processes for SMEs in the United Arab…

The Seamless Awards is a leading awards series for the payments, ecommerce and retail industry in the Middle…

SINNAD has teamed up with Compass Plus to enable its customer banks to offer secure and tokenised mobile…

Bahrain-based Tarabut Gateway has expanded to the United Arab Emirates with the launch of its open banking platform…

Standard Chartered Bank (SCB) will participate in Islamic Development Bank’s (IsDB) Restore Track Program aimed at supporting IsDB’s…

The Central Bank of Bahrain has announced the launch of FinHub 973, a digital fintech lab in the…