Riyadh — The Arab Energy Fund (TAEF), formerly known as APICORP, a leading multilateral impact financial institution focused on the …
Hub71 welcomes 26 high-growth startups in its most AI-intensive cohort to date
Abu Dhabi — Hub71, Abu Dhabi’s global tech ecosystem, has onboarded its most AI-intensive cohort to date, welcoming 26 high-growth …
Huawei observes a drop in profits for the first half of 2025
Huawei’s H1 profit takes a nose dive.
Rak Properties enables cryptocurrency payments via partnership with Hubpay
Hubpay will support RAK Properties in attracting a new class of international investors looking to purchase property in its Mina …
MFTA launches first Policy and Regulations Working Group to promote best practices
New initiative unites regulators, innovators, and industry leaders to shape a resilient policy framework that balances innovation with compliance across …
EIF Innovation Hub signs MoU with Presight, Core42 and FIs to explore AI Use Cases
Dubai — The Innovation Hub of the Emirates Institute of Finance (EIF) has launched a joint initiative focused on exploring the …
Whish Money and Mastercard Move to bring smooth cross-border payments to Lebanon
Users in Lebanon can send money abroad to over 50 countries, while Lebanese living overseas can send money home. Whish …
Zain powers Iraq’s digital future through customer-driven innovation, inclusion
Mohammed Samir outlines how his telecom brand is leveraging customer-centric innovation to power connectivity, digital inclusion and national progress in …
Whish Money champions borderless, inclusive digital finance ecosystem
With a mission rooted in trust, technology, and financial literacy, Whish Money is transforming how communities access and manage money—from …
World Fintech Day 2025: MENA region evolves into global fintech powerhouse
Dubai — Once labelled an emerging market, the MENA region has rapidly transformed into a thriving global Fintech hub. With …
BurjX secures FSRA License, launches trading platform with 100+ digital assets
Abu Dhabi — BurjX, the UAE-born digital asset trading platform, has officially secured its Financial Services Permission from the Financial …
Emirates, Crypto.com ink MoU to integrate Crypto.com Pay as payment option
Emirates has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Crypto.com to explore ways to integrate Crypto.com Pay within its payments …
NASDAQ listed DeFi Technologies expands into MENA with UAE office
Dubai — DeFi Technologies Inc., a financial technology company bridging traditional capital markets and decentralised finance (DeFi), has announced its …
MFTA launches Saudi Chapter, co-chaired by Mona Alsemayen and Sophie Guibaud
Riyadh — The MENA Fintech Association (MFTA), one of the world’s leading fintech organizations, has officially launched its Saudi Chapter …