The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region is experiencing significant growth in its fintech sector, with several cities located…
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Fintech has penetrated and transformed the Middle East and Africa (MEA)’s financial services landscape, financially including millions of people and…
Between 2017 and 2022, the number of fintech companies in Egypt increased by 5.5 times, soaring from a mere 32…
In Israel, the fintech industry is playing an increasingly important role in the country’s economy. In 2021, the sector employed…
The Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), the city’s financial freezone, is aggressively cementing its position as the top fintech hub…
Striving to turn the country into a major fintech hub, the Qatar government has introduced a number of programs and…
Over the past few years, Egypt’s fintech sector has grown at a rapid pace as the startup ecosystem thrives and…
The Central Bank of Oman (CBO) is drafting the so-called Open Banking API Strategy as part of a broader push…
Despite a growing population and a large pool of unbanked, Pakistan has been a relatively slow-mover within the digital finance…
Cameroon’s nascent fintech industry is gaining traction this year, a trend reflected by rising digital financial services adoption, considerable funding…
Egypt’s venture investment ecosystem has emerged as one of the most rapidly developing markets in the Middle East and North…
Morocco is the third largest fintech hub in the Arab world, hosting 13% of all 400 active fintech solutions, or…
Ethiopia’s large population of unbanked, the government’s current digital push, and recent finance reforms are bringing new opportunities for fintech…
Fintech revenues in Nigeria are projected to reach an estimated US$543 million by 2022, driven by increasing smartphone penetration and…
Though still in early stage, the Middle East’s fintech sector is rapidly growing, fueled by a young demographic eager to…
Lebanon’s fintech industry has been growing rapidly in the past years, fueled by a supportive ecosystem, a wide range of…
Fintech in the Middle East and North African (MENA) region is booming with the number of startups in the field…
Experts are optimistic about the outlook for fintech development in Saudi Arabia, which they claim will be driven by the…
The startup economy in the Middle East and North African (MENA) region continues to grow this year. In the first…
Fintech is growing rapidly in Turkey. Investment in Turkish fintech companies grew 175% from US$4.6 million in 2012 to US$29 million…