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

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

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

The Saudi Central Bank (SAMA) has announced the launch of licensing for fintech companies to offer open banking…

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

Saudi Arabia’s fintech industry has expanded rapidly over the past years, rising from less than 100 ventures in…

Muhlah Zamaniyah for Finance, operating under the brand Muhlah, a Saudi fintech-enabled consumer microfinance company licensed by the…

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

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

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

Stake, a digital real estate investment platform in the Middle East, has closed an oversubscribed Series B funding…

Solidrange, a Saudi cybersecurity startup focused on AI-driven governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) automation and cybersecurity awareness solutions,…

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) has appointed Jalal Almarhoon as Managing Director and Chief Regional Representative…

Riyadh Air and Mastercard have announced a strategic partnership aimed at integrating payments, travel, and technology to enhance…

Robo-advisory platforms are rapidly gaining traction in the Middle East, with several local players recently joining the surge.…

Saudi Arabia has reclaimed its position as the leading destination for startup financing in the Middle East and…

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

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

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

Deloitte has expanded its Cloud Centre of Excellence (CCoE) in Saudi Arabia as cloud adoption across the Kingdom…