CNME Editor Mark Forker managed to secure an exclusive interview with Wissam Khoury, Head of International, at Finastra, to learn …
Ripple chooses DIFC for regional headquarters
Enterprise blockchain solution for global payments, Ripple, has announced that it has chosen Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) as the location of its Middle East headquarters.
Mastercard empowers small businesses to tap into the digital economy
Mastercard has launched a new low-cost payments solution that enables small business owners to move their businesses online and accept a range of digital payments from their customers.
DIFC reinforces commitment to fintech innovation
Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) has announced that it has invested in four FinTech start-up companies.
FinTech set to grow in the Gulf during global COVID-19 pandemic: study
The GCC is set for a surge in the use of FinTech apps during the COVID-19 global health crisis as contactless payments in the MEA region increase by 70 percent, according to the latest figures by Mastercard.
Mastercard, Hub71 team up to accelerate fintech startups in the UAE
Mastercard has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Hub71 – a tech ecosystem based in Abu Dhabi Global Market Square that incubates global fintech startups and technology companies.
Fintech SURGE.virtual: webinar series to explore the future of Fintech amid market shifts
Fintech Surge, Dubai World Trade Centre’s new exhibition, conference and meeting point for the Fintech community is providing an all-new online platform to keep the Fintech community connected and engaged.
PayBy launches mobile payment services in the UAE
As the world is battling the COVID-19 pandemic, consumers and businesses are increasingly looking for payment solutions that are convenient, …
UAE leads $2.5 billion MENA fintech market: experts
The UAE is leading the Middle East and North Africa (MENA)’s fintech market reaching a record-high of $2.5 billion by 2022.
Why Visa is investing in Fintech
As Visa acquires Fintech company Plaid for $5.3B, Deputy Editor Giorgia Guantario takes a look at the state of Fintech …