Saudi Arabia is emerging as a fintech leader in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), nurturing a…

Money20/20 Middle East, the region’s home for the global money ecosystem, will return to Riyadh from 14–16 September…

Tether is partnering with First Advanced Data for Artificial Intelligence (FirstData) and BKN301 to accelerate the tokenisation of…

MoneyHash has integrated its payment orchestration platform with Azm Fintech’s Edaat platform to expand merchant access to Saudi…

Saudi Arabian insurtech DESAISIV has launched an AI platform to automate corporate insurance management and opened an US$8…

Riyadh Air has launched RX Pay, a suite of Riyadh Air-branded Mastercard cards issued through leading Saudi banks.…

Saudi embedded finance platform Fina has secured a US$75 million (SAR 282 million) Shariah-compliant facility from London-based investment…

Singapore-headquartered fintech PILLAR plans to raise US$10 million to US$15 million in a Series A funding round to…

Deutsche Bank has received a Regional Headquarters (RHQ) license from the Ministry of Investment of Saudi Arabia (MISA).…

Tabby has secured consumer and SME finance licenses from the Saudi Central Bank (SAMA). The regulatory approval allows…

The Saudi Central Bank (SAMA) has launched an upgraded e-services portal for its regulatory sandbox. The enhanced platform…

SAB Invest, the investment arm of Saudi Awwal Bank, has launched a securities lending service for its clients…

Global Islamic finance assets crossed US$5.98 trillion in 2024, growing 21% year-on-year, according to the ICD-LSEG Islamic Finance…

Saudi Venture Capital (SVC) has appointed Nora Alsarhan as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective from 1 July…

Zoom has launched a new data centre in Saudi Arabia to expand infrastructure capacity and support local data…

Riyad Bank has partnered with Mastercard to launch a travel and expense corporate card programme, marking the bank’s…

Arib has raised US$23.5 million in a funding round led by Merak Capital to expand its digital financing…

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

Saudi Arabia’s fintech industry continued to grow in 2025, reaching 301 operating players at the end of the…

Yuno has announced a partnership with Tabby to enable interest-free instalment payments at checkout for merchants in Saudi…